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Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Brienz
Take a train from Saint-Louis to Brienz and enjoy the approximately 61 miles (99 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 22:32.
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.
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Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
First train 3:56 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
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
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Louis to Brienz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The distance by train from Saint-Louis to Brienz is 61 miles (99 km).
The first train from Saint-Louis to Brienz leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Saint-Louis to Brienz leaves at 10:32 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Louis to Brienz.
The train station in Saint-Louis that goes to Brienz is Basel SBB, which connects to Brienz.
Yes, the train journey from Saint-Louis to Brienz is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, charming villages, and stunning Alpine landscapes along the way.
To fully enjoy Brienz, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows enough time to explore the picturesque village, take a boat ride on Lake Brienz, visit Giessbach Falls, and enjoy the scenic Brienzer Rothorn railway.
No, you cannot take the train from Saint-Louis to Brienz.
Since both Saint-Louis and Brienz 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 Brienz include Interlaken, Lucerne, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Bern.
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 Brienz, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery hiking trails. It is important to follow marked paths and check local weather forecasts. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should remain cautious when exchanging money or purchasing tickets, ensuring transactions are done through official vendors.
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.
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Popular train stations from Saint-Louis to Brienz
Saint-Louis
Brienz
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transit options for Brienz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
Brienz West
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