Brig-Glis to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Munich

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$83

Average price

$150

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Munich 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 Munich will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Munich on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:45 AM6h19
    Brig-Glis
    2:04 PMMunich
    $831One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:45 AM6h31
    Brig-Glis
    4:16 PMMunich
    $1761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:45 AM7h04
    Brig-Glis
    3:49 PMMunich
    $1931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Brig-Glis to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brig-Glis to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $36.

Distance: 210 miles (338 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$129

Average price

Cheapest

$142

Average price

$157

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Munich is a train with an average price of $129 (€103).

This is compared to other travel options from Brig-Glis to Munich:

A train is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brig-Glis to Munich costing on average $142 (€114).

The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 7m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brig-Glis and Munich including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (5h 52m by train vs 5h 53m by car) and roughly $28 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($129 (€103) vs $157 (€125)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Why should you book Brig-Glis to Munich trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Trenitalia EuroCity offer trains services from Brig-Glis to Munich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brig-Glis to Munich.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Brig-Glis to Munich.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brig-Glis to Munich.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Brig-Glis to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Munich

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€52) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 5h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€28)
Distance
210 miles (338 km)
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€52)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
10:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $36 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Brig-Glis to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Munich from $36 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€133)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Munich

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€52), while the average price is around $129 (€103).
The train from Brig-Glis to Munich takes 5h 46m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Munich is 210 miles (338 km).
The last train from Brig-Glis to Munich leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Munich.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Munich is Brig, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Munich is by flight, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Munich is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Brig to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m each way and covers 210 miles (338 km). There are 7 trains per day for this route.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Munich.
Since both Brig-Glis and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brig-Glis to Munich 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps 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 Munich

Brig-Glis
Munich
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 Munich.
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

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