Brig-Glis to Montreux train with SBB

Sat, Apr 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Montreux

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Montreux 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 Montreux will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Montreux on Sat, Apr 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.

  • SBBIR 90 1812 | 1812
    8:26 AM1h22
    Brig
    9:48 AMMontreux station
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 95 1712 | 1712
    8:57 AM1h25
    Brig
    10:22 AMMontreux station
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1814 | 1814
    9:26 AM1h22
    Brig
    10:48 AMMontreux station
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBIR 95 1714 | 1714 · R 1 24128 | 24128
    9:57 AM1h34
    Brig
    11:31 AMMontreux station
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBEC 40 | 40
    10:20 AM1h07
    Brig
    11:27 AMMontreux station
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Montreux trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb9:38 PM Brig-Glis
2h22
12:00 AM Montreux0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 4
sbbIR 90 1812 | 18126:26 AM Brig
1h22
7:48 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 95 1712 | 17126:57 AM Brig
1h25
8:22 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 90 1814 | 18147:26 AM Brig
1h22
8:48 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 95 1714 | 1714 · R 1 24128 | 241287:57 AM Brig
1h34
9:31 AM Montreux station1 transfer
sbbEC 40 | 408:20 AM Brig
1h07
9:27 AM Montreux station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Montreux

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Montreux run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Montreux trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Montreux from $27 (€22). 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SBB frequency
9 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Montreux

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Montreux 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 Montreux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Montreux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Brig-Glis to Montreux takes 1h 22m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Montreux leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Montreux is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Brig-Glis to Montreux leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Montreux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Montreux. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Montreux.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Montreux is Brig, which connects to Montreux station.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Montreux is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
In Montreux, you can enjoy the Montreux Jazz Festival, a renowned annual music event with international artists and diverse genres. Take a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva for breathtaking views of mountains and charming towns. Explore the Montreux Christmas Market for festive stalls and local crafts. Visit the Queen Studio Experience, an interactive museum about the band Queen. Walk along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade for beautiful scenery and public art. Don't miss Chillon Castle, a medieval fortress with historical exhibits, or Rochers-de-Naye for panoramic views. Admire the Freddie Mercury Statue, explore the Lavaux Vineyards, and visit the historic Montreux Palace.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Montreux, allowing time to enjoy the scenic lakeside, visit the Chillon Castle, and experience the local culture and music scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Montreux.
Since both Brig-Glis and Montreux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Montreux include Geneva, Lausanne, Gstaad, Gruyères, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Montreux among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montreux, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Montreux Jazz Festival. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and stay vigilant in busy spots. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers in tourist-heavy zones are recommended. Overall, Montreux is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brig-Glis to Montreux

Brig-Glis
Montreux
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 Montreux.
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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