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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jan 18
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Zurich 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 Zurich will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Zurich on Sun, Jan 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.
07:18AM2h42
Brig-Glis10:00AMZurich
$811One-way
0 transfers
08:25PM6h58
Brig-Glis03:23AMZurich
$1061One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM2h13
Brig-Glis09:58AMZurich
$1291One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM2h13
Brig-Glis09:58AMZurich
$1291One-way
0 transfers
07:18AM2h42
Brig-Glis10:00AMZurich
$811One-way
0 transfers
08:25PM6h58
Brig-Glis03:23AMZurich
$1061One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Brig-Glis to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:18 AM Brig-Glis | 2h42 | 10:00 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Brig-Glis | 2h13 | 9:58 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Brig-Glis | 6h58 | 3:23 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Brig-Glis to Zurich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Zurich
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Brig-Glis to Zurich start from as low as $72 (€58) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $96 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 21 daily trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 10m but the average duration is 2h 9m
Train Operators
- Travel from Brig-Glis to Zurich with SBB and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SBB.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Brig and arrive in Zurich HB
- First train typically departs at 12:02 AM and the last at 11:51 PM
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
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
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Zurich from $72 (€58). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
SBB frequency
21 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€58), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The train from Brig-Glis to Zurich takes 2h 10m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Zurich is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Brig-Glis to Zurich leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Zurich leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Zurich. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Zurich is Brig, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€58).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Zurich is considered scenic as it passes through the Swiss Alps, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful valleys.
A day trip from Brig to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 21 trains per day covering a distance of 77 miles (124 km).
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brig-Glis to Zurich
Brig-Glis
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
- Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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, Viktoriastrasse
information
Brig, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Brig-Glis.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Brig-Glis
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