Brig-Glis to Zurich train with SBB

Thu, Mar 05
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

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 $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Zurich on Thu, Mar 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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
08:45AM2h13
Brig-Glis
10:58AMZurich
$721One-way
0 transfers
SBB
10:18AM2h10
Brig-Glis
12:28PMZurich
$841One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:45AM2h13
Brig-Glis
09:58AMZurich
$941One-way
0 transfers
SBB
11:45AM2h13
Brig-Glis
01:58PMZurich
$1401One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:45 AM Brig-Glis
2h13
9:58 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sbb8:45 AM Brig-Glis
2h13
10:58 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
sbb10:18 AM Brig-Glis
2h10
12:28 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Brig-Glis to Zurich by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Zurich

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$72 (€59)
Trains per day
23
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

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 (€59). 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
$72 (€59)
SBB frequency
23 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $93 (€75).
The train from Brig-Glis to Zurich takes 2h 10m and runs 23 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 (€59).
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
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, Viktoriastrasse
information
Brig, BahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental

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