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Compare train for Brig-Glis to Sierre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brig-Glis to Sierre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Sierre is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Sierre is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Brig-Glis and Sierre.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Sierre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (28m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brig-Glis to Sierre train times
The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Sierre trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 5:07 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:14 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 5:43 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 5:22 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 5:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:51 AM Brig-Glis | 0h36 | 6:27 AM Sierre | 1 transfer | |
| 6:07 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 6:36 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:22 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 6:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 7:08 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 7:27 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:07 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 7:36 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 AM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 7:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 8:08 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:57 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 8:27 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 8:36 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 8:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 9:08 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 9:27 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 9:36 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:26 AM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 9:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 10:08 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:57 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 10:27 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:07 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 10:37 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Brig-Glis | 0h47 | 11:07 AM Sierre | 1 transfer | |
| 10:26 AM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 10:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 11:08 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:57 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 11:27 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:07 AM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 11:36 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:26 AM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 11:51 AM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:38 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 12:08 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:57 AM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 12:27 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:07 PM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 12:36 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:26 PM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 12:51 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:38 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 1:08 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:57 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 1:27 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:07 PM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 1:36 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:26 PM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 1:51 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:38 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 2:08 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:57 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 2:27 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:07 PM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 2:36 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:26 PM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 2:51 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 3:08 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:57 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 3:27 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:07 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 3:37 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM Brig-Glis | 0h47 | 4:07 PM Sierre | 1 transfer | |
| 3:26 PM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 3:51 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:38 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 4:08 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:57 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 4:27 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:07 PM Brig-Glis | 0h29 | 4:36 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM Brig-Glis | 0h25 | 4:51 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Brig-Glis | 0h30 | 5:08 PM Sierre | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Sierre
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Brig-Glis to Sierre run on average 8 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 25m.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 from Brig-Glis to Sierre trainsSBB trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Sierre from $11 (€9). 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 SBB Duration
25m
Cheapest SBB Price
$11 (€9)
SBB frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Sierre
Things to do in Sierre
Discover the best of Sierre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sierre trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Rilke
Museum dedicated to writer Rainer Maria Rilke, who spent time in Sierre. A key cultural stop for literature lovers.
- Recommended
Fondation Opale
Contemporary art center presenting changing exhibitions in a dramatic industrial-style setting at Château Mercier.
- Must visit
Lac de Géronde
Scenic lake and park area beside Sierre, popular for walking, relaxing, swimming seasonally, and easy family outings.
- Recommended
Vieille Ville de Sierre
Historic old-town quarter with narrow streets, civic buildings, and a slower pace that reveals Sierre’s traditional character.
- Recommended
Sentier des Vignes
Vineyard walking route above the town with wide valley views, ideal for discovering Sierre’s landscape and wine-growing identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pain De Seigle Valaisan
A hearty Valais rye bread made with sourdough. It keeps well in the dry Alpine climate and is a protected regional staple often served with cheese and cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette from Valais AOP is melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the canton’s signature dishes and central to local food culture.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée Du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in mountain air and sliced thin. It is a classic local delicacy, prized for its concentrated flavor and long preservation tradition.
Château De Villa
Refined restaurant in Château De Villa, celebrated for many raclette varieties and strong Valais wine selection in a historic setting.
Café Du Soleil
Traditional Valais cellar restaurant known for raclette, cheese dishes, and regional wines in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Restaurant Etoile
Casual, established spot for Swiss dishes, pizza, and brasserie fare. Popular for its central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Sierre is pricey versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and Swiss transit cost more, though supermarkets and set lunches can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for cappuccino or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary, not required.
Fairtiq
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- /nul
To the city center
Sierre/Siders station -> Hôtel de Ville, Sierre
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss regional buses usually do not sell tickets on board.
- Contactless card payment is available in the FAIRTIQ app and at many station ticket machines, but not reliably on every bus vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Sierre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Sierre 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 Sierre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Sierre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Brig-Glis to Sierre takes 25m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Sierre leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Sierre is 21 miles (35 km).
The last train from Brig-Glis to Sierre leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Sierre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Sierre. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Sierre.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Sierre is Brig, which connects to Sierre/Siders.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Sierre is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Sierre to explore its vineyards, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Val d'Anniviers and Crans-Montana.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Sierre.
Since both Brig-Glis and Sierre 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 Sierre include Lausanne, Sion, Visp, Domodossola, Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Sierre 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 Sierre, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but it's advisable to use official taxi services and be cautious with street vendors. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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 Sierre
Most Brig-Glis to Sierre trains use the Brig to Sierre/Siders station pair. Use this guide to compare Brig-Glis and Sierre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brig-Glis
Arrival train stations in Sierre
Which Brig-Glis station do trains to Sierre leave from?
Trains from Brig-Glis to Sierre leave from Brig. The station is from Brig-Glis city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland.
BrigBahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Brig from Brig-Glis city centre
Bus511, 632, 631, 2 · 7m · $2 · every ~7 min
Brig train station facilities and services
Brig has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brig. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.
Which Sierre station do trains from Brig-Glis arrive at?
Trains from Brig-Glis to Sierre arrive at Sierre/Siders. Sierre/Siders is from Sierre city centre.
Sierre/SidersAvenue de la Gare 10, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Sierre/Siders from Sierre city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Sierre/Siders train station facilities and services
Sierre/Siders has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant du Simplon, Le Central
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sierre/Siders. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sierre/Siders. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sierre/Siders: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sierre/Siders: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sierre/Siders: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casino, Hotel de la Poste, ibis Styles Sierre.
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