Interlaken to Brig-Glis train with SBB

Fri, Jun 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Brig-Glis

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Brig-Glis will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Interlaken for Brig-Glis on Fri, Jun 26, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

  • SBB
    9:59 AM1h14
    Interlaken
    11:13 AMBrig-Glis
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:04 AM1h09
    Interlaken
    9:13 AMBrig-Glis
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:34 AM1h48
    Interlaken
    9:22 AMBrig-Glis
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    6:04 AM1h09
    Interlaken
    7:13 AMBrig-Glis
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:04 AM1h09
    Interlaken
    8:13 AMBrig-Glis
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Interlaken to Brig-Glis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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Train
Driving

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Brig-Glis is a train with an average price of $47 (€39).
The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Brig-Glis is by bus with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Brig-Glis take longer:

Train takes on average 59m.

Yes, you can take a train between Interlaken and Brig-Glis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Brig-Glis among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 50m faster (59m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $30 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€39) vs $78 (€64)). 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.

Live departures

Interlaken to Brig-Glis train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Brig-Glis trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB6:04 AM Interlaken
1h09
7:13 AM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect
SBB6:34 AM Interlaken
1h48
8:22 AM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect
SBB7:04 AM Interlaken
1h09
8:13 AM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect
SBB8:04 AM Interlaken
1h09
9:13 AM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect
SBB8:29 AM Interlaken
1h53
10:22 AM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect
SBB9:59 AM Interlaken
1h14
11:13 AM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect
SBB11:04 AM Interlaken
1h09
12:13 PM Brig-Glis0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Brig-Glis

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Trains from Interlaken to Brig-Glis run on average 17 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 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
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
91 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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Interlaken to Brig-Glis trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Interlaken and Brig-Glis from $25 (€20). 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
$25 (€20)
SBB frequency
17 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
BLS AG frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Brig-Glis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train from Interlaken to Brig-Glis takes 1h 3m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Brig-Glis is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Interlaken to Brig-Glis leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Interlaken to Brig-Glis leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Brig-Glis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Brig-Glis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Brig-Glis.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Brig-Glis is Interlaken West, which connects to Brig.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Brig-Glis is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Brig is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and stunning landscapes along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Interlaken to Brig is feasible. The journey takes 1h 3m, covering 26 miles (42 km), with trains running 19 times 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 Interlaken to Brig-Glis.
Since both Interlaken 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, Domodossola, Spiez, Grindelwald, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Brig-Glis

Most Interlaken to Brig-Glis trains use the Interlaken West to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Brig, Pfarreiheim (Glis). Use this guide to compare Interlaken 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 Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Brig-Glis

Which Interlaken station do trains to Brig-Glis leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Brig-Glis leave from Interlaken West. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Interlaken city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · $2 · every ~6 min

Interlaken West train station facilities and services

Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.

Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $2

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.

Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
City-centre transport

Getting to Matten b. I.,Hertigässli from Interlaken city centre

Bus104 · 3m · $2 · every ~3 min

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