The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brig-Glis
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich 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 Zurich to Brig-Glis will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 74 trains that leave Zurich for Brig-Glis on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
IC 8 804 | 8046:02 AM2h11Zurich HB8:13 AMBrig$811One-way0 transfers
IR 35 2366 | 2366 · IC 1345 | 134511:59 AM2h37Zurich Altstetten2:36 PMBrig$851One-way1 transfer
IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 1345 | 134512:02 PM2h34Zurich HB2:36 PMBrig$851One-way1 transfer
IR 37 2266 | 2266 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 134512:08 PM2h28Zurich HB2:36 PMBrig$851One-way2 transfers
IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 134512:06 PM2h30Zurich HB2:36 PMBrig$851One-way1 transfer
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 6138:32 AM2h08Zurich HB10:40 AMBrig$901One-way1 transfer
IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 6310:32 AM2h09Zurich HB12:41 PMBrig$1291One-way1 transfer
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 3006512:32 PM2h09Zurich HB2:41 PMBrig$1291One-way1 transfer
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 300616:32 AM2h09Zurich HB8:41 AMBrig$1291One-way1 transfer
IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 9639:02 AM2h11Zurich HB11:13 AMBrig$1291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Zurich to Brig-Glis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Brig-Glis take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
You'll arrive about 51m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 3h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $99 (€81) compared to roughly $95 (€78) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Brig-Glis train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 8 804 | 804 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 8:13 AM Brig | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 30061 | 6:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h26 | 8:41 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18521 | 18521 · IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 | 6:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h02 | 9:18 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18921 | 18921 · IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 | 6:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h02 | 9:18 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18921 | 18921 · IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 30061 | 6:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 8:41 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18521 | 18521 · IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 30061 | 6:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h25 | 8:41 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h46 | 9:18 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 30061 | 30061 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h09 | 8:41 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18523 | 18523 · IC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 959 | 6:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 9:13 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
RE 48 4909 | 4909 · IC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 959 | 6:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 9:13 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 959 | 7:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 9:13 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18525 | 18525 · IC 1 708 | 708 · RE 1 4163 | 4163 | 7:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 10:22 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18925 | 18925 · IC 1 708 | 708 · RE 1 4163 | 4163 | 7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h06 | 10:22 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 708 | 708 · RE 1 4163 | 4163 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h50 | 10:22 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18527 | 18527 · IC 8 808 | 808 | 7:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 10:13 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 4911 | 4911 · IC 8 808 | 808 | 7:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 10:13 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IR 35 2358 | 2358 · IC 6 613 | 613 | 7:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h41 | 10:40 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 808 | 808 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 10:13 AM Brig | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 | 8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 10:40 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h02 | 11:18 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h02 | 11:18 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h24 | 10:40 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h24 | 10:40 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h08 | 10:40 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h46 | 11:18 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18531 | 18531 · IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 | 8:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 11:13 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 | 8:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 11:13 AM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 11:13 AM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 | 9:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h06 | 12:22 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 12:22 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 | 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h50 | 12:22 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18535 | 18535 · IC 8 812 | 812 | 9:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 12:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 8 812 | 812 | 9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 12:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IR 35 2362 | 2362 · EC 63 | 63 | 9:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h42 | 12:41 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 812 | 812 | 10:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 12:13 PM Brig | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63 | 10:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h26 | 12:41 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 | 10:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h02 | 1:18 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63 | 10:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 12:41 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 | 10:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h02 | 1:18 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63 | 10:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h25 | 12:41 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63 | 10:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h09 | 12:41 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 | 10:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h46 | 1:18 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18539 | 18539 · IC 81 814 | 814 · ICE 101 | 101 | 10:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 1:13 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
RE 48 4917 | 4917 · IC 81 814 | 814 · ICE 101 | 101 | 10:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 1:13 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 814 | 814 · ICE 101 | 101 | 11:02 AM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 1:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18941 | 18941 · IC 900 | 900 · RE 1 4171 | 4171 | 11:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h06 | 2:22 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18541 | 18541 · IC 900 | 900 · RE 1 4171 | 4171 | 11:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 2:22 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 900 | 900 · RE 1 4171 | 4171 | 11:32 AM Zurich HB | 2h50 | 2:22 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18943 | 18943 · IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 11:46 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h50 | 2:36 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18543 | 18543 · IC 8 816 | 816 | 11:46 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 2:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 4919 | 4919 · IC 8 816 | 816 | 11:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 2:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 6 18643 | 18643 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 11:51 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h45 | 2:36 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IR 35 2366 | 2366 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 11:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h37 | 2:36 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 816 | 816 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 2:13 PM Brig | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 12:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h34 | 2:36 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 11 19144 | 19144 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 12:05 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h31 | 2:36 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 12:06 PM Zurich HB | 2h30 | 2:36 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IR 37 2266 | 2266 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 | 12:08 PM Zurich HB | 2h28 | 2:36 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 30065 | 12:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h26 | 2:41 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18945 | 18945 · IC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 | 12:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h02 | 3:18 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18545 | 18545 · IC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 | 12:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h02 | 3:18 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18545 | 18545 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 30065 | 12:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h25 | 2:41 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 9 18945 | 18945 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 30065 | 12:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 2:41 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 30065 | 30065 | 12:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h09 | 2:41 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 718 | 718 · RE 1 4173 | 4173 | 12:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h46 | 3:18 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18547 | 18547 · IC 81 818 | 818 · IC 6 971 | 971 | 12:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 3:13 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
RE 48 4921 | 4921 · IC 81 818 | 818 · IC 6 971 | 971 | 12:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 3:13 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 81 818 | 818 · IC 6 971 | 971 | 1:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 3:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 9 18949 | 18949 · IC 902 | 902 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 | 1:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h06 | 4:22 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
S 5 18549 | 18549 · IC 902 | 902 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 | 1:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 4:22 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
IC 902 | 902 · RE 1 4175 | 4175 | 1:32 PM Zurich HB | 2h50 | 4:22 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
S 5 18551 | 18551 · IC 8 820 | 820 | 1:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h27 | 4:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
RE 48 4923 | 4923 · IC 8 820 | 820 | 1:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 2h25 | 4:13 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
IC 8 820 | 820 | 2:02 PM Zurich HB | 2h11 | 4:13 PM Brig | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Brig-Glis
Trains from Zurich to Brig-Glis run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Brig-Glis trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Brig-Glis from $77 (€63). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Brig-Glis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Brig-Glis
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse
- Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
- Restaurant des Cheminots
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Hotel Victoria
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Bahnhofstrasse
- Restaurant Steakhouse zum Eidgenossen
- Restaurant Brigerhof
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alex
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Located in the main hall
- 234 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-12 for local trains and connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Train: SBB, MGB, BLS services
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