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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$256
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
552 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gotha 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 Gotha to Brig-Glis will cost around $256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gotha to Brig-Glis without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis$2421One-way2 transfers- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis$2421One-way2 transfers
- 6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis$2661One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis$2661One-way3 transfers
- 10:31 AM8h10Gotha6:41 PMBrig-Glis$2661One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis$2661One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis$2421One-way2 transfers
- 6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis$2661One-way3 transfers
- 6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis$2421One-way2 transfers
- 10:31 AM8h10Gotha6:41 PMBrig-Glis$2661One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Gotha to Brig-Glis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gotha to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $221. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $221, and a train costs an average of $221.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$233 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 30m Average total duration Fastest 11h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gotha to Brig-Glis is a train with an average price of $233 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Gotha to Brig-Glis is by train with an average journey time of 11h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Gotha and Brig-Glis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gotha to Brig-Glis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $233 (€186) compared to roughly $159 (€127) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-74.09 (€-59.08). The journey takes 11h 0m versus 8h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gotha to Brig-Glis train times
The table below shows live departures for Gotha to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Gotha | 8h10 | 2:41 PM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers | |
| 6:31 AM Gotha | 8h10 | 2:41 PM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 8:31 AM Gotha | 8h09 | 4:40 PM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers | |
| 8:31 AM Gotha | 8h09 | 4:40 PM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 10:31 AM Gotha | 8h10 | 6:41 PM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gotha to Brig-Glis
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€176) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 8h 7m.
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 342 miles (552 km) |
Average train duration 11h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€176) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Deutsche Bahn from Gotha to Brig-Glis trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gotha and Brig-Glis from $221 (€176). 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
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€176)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gotha 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.
Train ticket prices from Gotha to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€176), while the average price is around $233 (€186).
The train from Gotha to Brig-Glis takes 8h 7m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Gotha to Brig-Glis leaves at 6:33 AM.
The distance by train from Gotha to Brig-Glis is 342 miles (552 km).
The last train from Gotha to Brig-Glis leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
The cheapest way to get from Gotha to Brig-Glis is by train, with a cost of around $221 (€176).
Yes, the train journey from Gotha to Brig is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Thuringian Forest and the Swiss Alps, with charming towns and lush valleys along the route.
A day trip from Gotha to Brig is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 7m, covering 342 miles (552 km). There are 8 trains per day.
In Brig, you can explore the historic Stockalper Palace with guided tours that delve into the life of Kaspar Stockalper. Relax at the Brigerbad Thermal Pools, which offer outdoor and indoor thermal pools and wellness facilities. Hiking at Simplon Pass provides panoramic views, while the World Nature Forum offers interactive exhibits about the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch region. Additionally, discover the breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier through nearby hiking trails and cable cars.
To fully explore Brig, including its historic Stockalper Palace, picturesque town center, and nearby attractions like the Aletsch Glacier, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
Since both Gotha and Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis include Zermatt, Interlaken, Domodossola, Spiez, Grindelwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gotha to Brig-Glis 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.
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 Brig, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services without proper credentials. Staying informed and using reputable service providers 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 Gotha to Brig-Glis
Gotha
Brig-Glis
The major train station for departures in Gotha is Gotha. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gotha for your trip from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Thursday: 06:45 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Eiscafé Dolomiti
- Wan Bao
- Am Aquarium
- Dilan Grill Gotha
Hotel
- Pension Cafe Suzette
- Hotel am Schlosspark
The major train station for arrivals in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your journey to Brig-Glis from Gotha.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
- Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Most popular train connections from Gotha
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