Brig-Glis to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Zermatt 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 Zermatt will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Zermatt on Mon, Mar 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 16 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Mon, Mar 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.

SBBR 42 319 | 319
08:22AM1h28
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
09:50AMZermatt Bhf
$641One-way
0 transfers
SBBR 42 323 | 323
09:22AM1h28
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
10:50AMZermatt Bhf
$641One-way
0 transfers
SBBIR 90 1812 | 1812 · R 42 319 | 319
08:26AM1h24
Brig
09:50AMZermatt Bhf
$641One-way
1 transfer
SBBIR 90 1814 | 1814 · R 42 323 | 323
09:26AM1h24
Brig
10:50AMZermatt Bhf
$641One-way
1 transfer
SBBIR 95 1712 | 1712 · R 41 221 | 221
08:57AM1h20
Brig
10:17AMZermatt Bhf
$641One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbR 42 319 | 3197:22 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse
1h28
8:50 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 90 1812 | 1812 · R 42 319 | 3197:26 AM Brig
1h24
8:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 transfer
sbbIR 95 1712 | 1712 · R 41 221 | 2217:57 AM Brig
1h20
9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 transfer
sbbR 42 323 | 3238:22 AM Brig, Viktoriastrasse
1h28
9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbIR 90 1814 | 1814 · R 42 323 | 3238:26 AM Brig
1h24
9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 transfer

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

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and more offer trains services from Brig-Glis to Zermatt.
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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 Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Brig-Glis to Zermatt.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brig-Glis to Zermatt?

The best time to book your train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brig-Glis to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brig-Glis to Zermatt 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 Zermatt.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Zermatt run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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
22 miles (37 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
00:45
Last train
23:23
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, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Brig-Glis to Zermatt trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Zermatt from $48 (€39). 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
10 a day

Glacier Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Glacier Express frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Zermatt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $60 (€50).
The train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt takes 1h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt leaves at 12:45 AM.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Zermatt.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Zermatt is Brig, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Zermatt is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Brig to Zermatt is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 3m and a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 17 times per day.
In Zermatt, you can enjoy the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and skiing, explore hiking trails with breathtaking Alpine views, and visit the Zermatt Museum to learn about the region's history and mountaineering. Experience paragliding for stunning aerial scenery or try ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Don't miss iconic sights like the Matterhorn, the scenic Gornergrat Railway, and Europe's highest cable car station at Klein Matterhorn. Discover the charming car-free Zermatt Village and enjoy activities at Sunnegga.
To fully enjoy the skiing, hiking, and stunning views in Zermatt, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended. This allows time to explore the Matterhorn, visit Gornergrat, and experience local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Zermatt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brig-Glis to Zermatt

Brig-Glis
Zermatt
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 Zermatt.
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 BahnhofplatzWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steakhouse zum Eidgenossen
  • Restaurant Brigerhof
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Alex
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Good Night Inn
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 234 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
  • Hall 2: platform 9-12 for local trains and connections
Public transit options for Brig Bahnhofplatz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus: Regional connections
  • Train: SBB, MGB, BLS services
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
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