Brig-Glis to Lucerne train with SBB

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brig-Glis to Lucerne will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Lucerne on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBB
07:45AM2h16
Brig-Glis
10:01AMLucerne
$701One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:45AM2h16
Brig-Glis
09:01AMLucerne
$821One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Lucerne train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Lucerne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:42 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:45 AM Brig-Glis
2h16
9:01 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
sbb7:45 AM Brig-Glis
2h16
10:01 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Lucerne

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Lucerne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Lucerne trainsSBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Lucerne from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€108)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Lucerne by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully enjoy Lucerne's key attractions such as Mount Pilatus, Lake Lucerne, and the Chapel Bridge, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows ample time for exploration and experiencing the city's charm.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Lucerne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Brig-Glis to Lucerne takes 2h 16m and runs 7 per day.
In Lucerne, you can enjoy a picturesque boat tour or scenic walk by Lake Lucerne, explore the charming Old Town with its cobblestone streets and historic landmarks, and visit the Richard Wagner Museum. Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne for breathtaking mountain views or ride the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus. Don't miss the historic Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument, and the interactive Swiss Museum of Transport. For panoramic views, visit Mount Pilatus via cable car or cogwheel railway and explore the medieval Museggmauer city wall with its nine towers.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Lucerne is by train, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The last train from Brig-Glis to Lucerne leaves at 11:00 PM.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Lucerne leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Lucerne is 52 miles (85 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Lucerne.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Lucerne.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Lucerne is Brig, which connects to Lucerne station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Lucerne.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Lucerne.
A day trip from Brig to Lucerne is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 52 miles (85 km).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Lucerne is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss villages along the way.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brig-Glis to Lucerne

Brig-Glis
Lucerne
The major train station for departures in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your trip from Brig-Glis to Lucerne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
  • Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Good Night Inn
  • Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brig
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
Brig BahnhofplatzWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steakhouse zum Eidgenossen
  • Restaurant Brigerhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alex
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Good Night Inn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 234 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-12 for local trains and connections
Public transit options for Brig Bahnhofplatz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus: Regional connections
  • Train: SBB, MGB, BLS services

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