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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Interlaken 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 Interlaken will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brig-Glis to Interlaken without transferring at least once.
IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 10810 | 108109:45 AM1h08Brig10:53 AMInterlaken West$401One-way1 transfer- IC 8 10813 | 10813 · IC 61 10271 | 102718:45 AM1h08Brig9:53 AMInterlaken West$401One-way1 transfer
- IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 10810 | 108109:45 AM1h14Brig10:59 AMInterlaken Ost$411One-way1 transfer
- IC 8 10813 | 10813 · IC 61 10271 | 102718:45 AM1h14Brig9:59 AMInterlaken Ost$411One-way1 transfer
- IC 8 10817 | 10817 · IC 61 965 | 96510:45 AM1h08Brig11:53 AMInterlaken West$421One-way1 transfer
- EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 42169:19 AM1h02Brig10:21 AMInterlaken West$661One-way1 transfer
- IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 422011:18 AM1h03Brig12:21 PMInterlaken West$461One-way1 transfer
- EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 42169:19 AM1h07Brig10:26 AMInterlaken Ost$671One-way1 transfer
- IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 10810 | 108109:45 AM1h08Brig10:53 AMInterlaken West$401One-way1 transfer
- IC 8 10817 | 10817 · IC 61 965 | 96510:45 AM1h08Brig11:53 AMInterlaken West$421One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Brig-Glis to Interlaken run on average 16 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Brig-Glis to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Interlaken trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 10:45 AM Brig | 1h08 | 11:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 10:45 AM Brig | 1h14 | 11:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 11:18 AM Brig | 1h08 | 12:26 PM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 11:18 AM Brig | 1h03 | 12:21 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| IC 8 10813 | 10813 · IC 61 10271 | 10271 | 8:45 AM Brig | 1h08 | 9:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IC 8 10813 | 10813 · IC 61 10271 | 10271 | 8:45 AM Brig | 1h14 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 9:19 AM Brig | 1h07 | 10:26 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 | 9:19 AM Brig | 1h02 | 10:21 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 10810 | 10810 | 9:45 AM Brig | 1h14 | 10:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 1 transfer | |
| IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 10810 | 10810 | 9:45 AM Brig | 1h08 | 10:53 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brig-Glis to Interlaken?
The best time to book your train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brig-Glis to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brig-Glis to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken.
Trains
from $39Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Brig-Glis to Interlaken trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Interlaken from $40. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$40
SBB frequency
16 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$92
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
6 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$56
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
15 a day
RegionalAlps
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$70
RegionalAlps frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Thun
Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large open meadow in central Interlaken with classic Jungfrau views, strolling paths, and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Popular panoramic lookout above Interlaken, reached by funicular or hiking, with unforgettable views over both lakes and peaks.
- Recommended
Unterseen Old Town
Historic old town west of Interlaken with arcades, painted facades, and quieter streets that show the area's local character.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue is melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread. It is a classic Alpine meal popular across the Bernese Oberland in cold weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Bernese potato dish fried until crisp and golden. It is a local staple often served plain or topped with cheese, egg, or meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain dish tied to Alpine dairy traditions.
La Terrasse
Upscale dining room at Victoria Jungfrau with refined Swiss and international cuisine, elegant service, and a grand hotel atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet-style setting in central Interlaken.
Restaurant Taverne
Popular casual Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and regional dishes in a rustic atmosphere near the main tourist area.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West Station
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- SBB Mobile and Libero ticket machines let you buy local tickets. Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus.
- For local buses in Interlaken, check whether your hotel guest card includes free or discounted travel before buying a ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40, while the average price is around $49.
The train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken takes 1h 2m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Interlaken.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Interlaken.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Interlaken is Brig, which connects to Interlaken West.
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Interlaken is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it passes through areas like the Lötschberg region.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Interlaken.
Popular day trips by train from Interlaken include Milan, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel.
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 Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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 Interlaken
Most Brig-Glis to Interlaken trains use the Brig to Interlaken West station pair, with some services arriving at Interlaken Ost. Use this guide to compare Brig-Glis and Interlaken 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 Interlaken
Which Brig-Glis station do trains to Interlaken leave from?
Trains from Brig-Glis to Interlaken 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.
Brig, Pfarreiheim (Glis)
City-centre transport
Getting to Brig, Pfarreiheim (Glis) from Brig-Glis city centre
Bus2 · 2m · $2 · every ~3 min
Brig BahnhofplatzBahnhofplatz, 3900 Brig, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Brig Bahnhofplatz from Brig-Glis city centre
Bus2, 3 · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
Brig Bahnhofplatz train station facilities and services
Brig Bahnhofplatz 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 zum Eidgenossen, Restaurant Brigerhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brig Bahnhofplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brig Bahnhofplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brig Bahnhofplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brig Bahnhofplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig Bahnhofplatz: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alex, Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn.
Which Interlaken station do trains from Brig-Glis arrive at?
Trains from Brig-Glis to Interlaken most often arrive at Interlaken West. Some services arrive at Interlaken Ost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Interlaken arrival station.
Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · $2 · every ~6 min
Interlaken West train station facilities and services
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre
TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $2
Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services
Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
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