Spiez to Brienz train with SBB

Wed, May 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Brienz

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Spiez to Brienz will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Spiez for Brienz on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 48 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
    7:05 AM0h48
    Spiez
    7:53 AMBrienz
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:05 AM0h48
    Spiez
    8:53 AMBrienz
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    3:05 PM0h48
    Spiez
    3:53 PMBrienz
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Spiez to Brienz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spiez to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 17 miles (28 km)

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Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Spiez to Brienz is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Spiez to Brienz is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Brienz take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Spiez and Brienz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spiez to Brienz 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 $20 (€16) compared to roughly $64 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€35). The journey takes 42m versus 31m 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

Spiez to Brienz train times

The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Brienz trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBB8:05 AM Spiez
0h48
8:53 AM Brienz0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 13
SBB7:05 AM Spiez
0h48
7:53 AM Brienz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Spiez to Brienz

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Trains from Spiez to Brienz run on average 15 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 46m.

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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
46m
First train
3:56 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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 from Spiez to Brienz trainsSBB trains will get you between Spiez and Brienz from $16 (€13). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SBB frequency
15 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

FAQs: Trains from Spiez to Brienz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Spiez to Brienz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Spiez to Brienz takes 46m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Spiez to Brienz is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Spiez to Brienz leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from Spiez to Brienz leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spiez to Brienz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Spiez to Brienz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spiez to Brienz.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Brienz is Spiez station, which connects to Brienz.
The cheapest way to get from Spiez to Brienz is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
Yes, the train journey from Spiez to Brienz is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, Lake Thun, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Spiez to Brienz is feasible. The journey takes 46m and covers a distance of 17 miles (28 km). Trains run frequently with 18 trips per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Spiez to Brienz.
Since both Spiez 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Spiez to Brienz 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Spiez to Brienz

Spiez
Brienz
The major train station for departures in Spiez is Spiez. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spiez for your trip from Spiez to Brienz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus
  • Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Eden Spiez
  • Hotel Bellevue
  • Strandhotel Belvédère
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Spiez
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig

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