- Must visit
Museum Stockalperschloss
Housed at Stockalper Palace, this regional history museum presents Valais culture, art, and the legacy of Kaspar Stockalper in Brig’s finest monument.
Cheapest price
€136
Average price
€146
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €136.
It's difficult to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis without transferring at least once.










Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €136 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €136 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 8:55 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h19 | 7:14 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 8:16 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h19 | 9:14 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h51 | 9:16 AM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 5:16 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.
Housed at Stockalper Palace, this regional history museum presents Valais culture, art, and the legacy of Kaspar Stockalper in Brig’s finest monument.
This cultural collection explores the Simplon region’s history, trade routes, and local heritage, making it a strong introduction to Brig and its valley.
A focused military-history museum documenting the strategic Simplon area, Alpine defense, and everyday life in Swiss fortification systems near Brig.
Brig’s atmospheric old town combines historic houses, arcades, and civic spaces, making it the essential area for walking, photos, and local character.
The palace gardens are among Brig’s loveliest public spaces, with formal layouts, mountain views, and easy access from the old town.
This central square near the palace is a practical meeting point and a good place to appreciate Brig’s urban layout and surrounding historic buildings.
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. A classic local specialty often served with rye bread and wine.
Melted Raclette cheese traditionally scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is considered the home of this iconic alpine dish.
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared from a communal pot. A beloved mountain meal in Valais winters.
Historic fine dining in Stockalperhof with refined Swiss cuisine and an elegant setting near Brig’s landmark old town complex.
Well-known traditional Valais restaurant serving Raclette, fondue, and regional specialties in a cozy, rustic alpine atmosphere.
Popular casual venue in Brig for wood-fired pizza and Italian classics, with a lively atmosphere and dependable local following.
Brig is costly versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are pricey, though local buses and simple lunches help control daily spending.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, round up to the next franc or add a small tip.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Brig-Glis trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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 options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brig. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.
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