- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€193
Average price
€204
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 €204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €193.
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€1931One-way2 transfers- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis€1931One-way2 transfers
- 6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis€2121One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis€2121One-way3 transfers
- 10:31 AM8h10Gotha6:41 PMBrig-Glis€2121One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis€2121One-way3 transfers
- 8:31 AM8h09Gotha4:40 PMBrig-Glis€1931One-way2 transfers
- 6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis€2121One-way3 transfers
- 6:31 AM8h10Gotha2:41 PMBrig-Glis€1931One-way2 transfers
- 10:31 AM8h10Gotha6:41 PMBrig-Glis€2121One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gotha to Brig-Glis
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €118 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 8h 9m.
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 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €118 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 8:31 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
Live departures
Gotha to Brig-Glis train times
The table below shows live departures for Gotha to Brig-Glis trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. 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 | |
| 10:31 AM Gotha | 8h10 | 6:41 PM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 12:31 PM Gotha | 8h42 | 9:13 PM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers | |
| 12:31 PM Gotha | 8h42 | 9:13 PM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 2:31 PM Gotha | 8h10 | 10:41 PM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers | |
| 2:31 PM Gotha | 8h10 | 10:41 PM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 4:31 PM Gotha | 8h24 | 12:55 AM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers | |
| 4:31 PM Gotha | 8h24 | 12:55 AM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 6:31 PM Gotha | 14h10 | 8:41 AM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
| 8:31 PM Gotha | 12h10 | 8:41 AM Brig-Glis | 3 transfers | |
| 8:31 PM Gotha | 14h42 | 11:13 AM Brig-Glis | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Gotha to Brig-Glis trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Gotha and Brig-Glis from €118. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
€118
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Brig-Glis
Things to do in Brig-Glis
Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.
- Recommended
Regionalmuseum Brig
This cultural collection explores the Simplon region’s history, trade routes, and local heritage, making it a strong introduction to Brig and its valley.
- Recommended
Festungsmuseum Naters
A focused military-history museum documenting the strategic Simplon area, Alpine defense, and everyday life in Swiss fortification systems near Brig.
- Must visit
Altstadt Brig
Brig’s atmospheric old town combines historic houses, arcades, and civic spaces, making it the essential area for walking, photos, and local character.
- Recommended
Stockalper Garden
The palace gardens are among Brig’s loveliest public spaces, with formal layouts, mountain views, and easy access from the old town.
- Recommended
Sebastiansplatz
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.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. A classic local specialty often served with rye bread and wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Melted Raclette cheese traditionally scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is considered the home of this iconic alpine dish.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared from a communal pot. A beloved mountain meal in Valais winters.
Restaurant Channa
Historic fine dining in Stockalperhof with refined Swiss cuisine and an elegant setting near Brig’s landmark old town complex.
Walliser Stube
Well-known traditional Valais restaurant serving Raclette, fondue, and regional specialties in a cozy, rustic alpine atmosphere.
Salathai
Popular casual venue in Brig for wood-fired pizza and Italian classics, with a lively atmosphere and dependable local following.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Brig is costly versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are pricey, though local buses and simple lunches help control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- /,
To the city center
Brig Bahnhof -> Brig Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buses in Brig are part of the regional PostAuto network; buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app, at stations, or from available machines before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at station ticket machines, but onboard bus payment options can vary, so buy before travel when possible.
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 €118, while the average price is around €197.
The train from Gotha to Brig-Glis takes 8h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Gotha to Brig-Glis leaves at 6:31 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 8:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
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 train station in Gotha that goes to Brig-Glis is Gotha station, which connects to Brig.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gotha to Brig-Glis.
Popular day trips by train from Brig-Glis include Zermatt, Interlaken, Domodossola, Spiez, Grindelwald.
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
Most Gotha to Brig-Glis trains use the Gotha to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Gotha and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gotha
Arrival train stations in Brig-Glis
Which Gotha station do trains to Brig-Glis leave from?
Trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis leave from Gotha. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gotha city centre at Gotha, Bahnhofstr. 13, 99867 Gotha.
GothaGotha, Bahnhofstr. 13, 99867 Gotha
City-centre transport
Getting to Gotha from Gotha city centre
Gotha is 1 km from Gotha city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 6m · every ~3 min
Tram4, 1 · 8m · every ~5 min
Gotha train station facilities and services
Gotha has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé Dolomiti, Wan Bao, Am Aquarium, Dilan Grill Gotha
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gotha. ATMs are available at Gotha.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gotha. Information desks are available at Gotha.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gotha. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gotha: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gotha: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gotha.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Cafe Suzette, Hotel am Schlosspark.
Which Brig-Glis station do trains from Gotha arrive at?
Trains from Gotha to Brig-Glis arrive at Brig. Brig is from Brig-Glis city centre.
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.
Most popular train connections from Gotha
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