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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Brig-Glis
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
124 km
Cheap tickets
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 $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Brig-Glis on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
07:32AM2h50
Zurich10:22AMBrig-Glis
$791One-way
0 transfers
06:32AM2h08
Zurich08:40AMBrig-Glis
$1271One-way
0 transfers
06:32AM2h08
Zurich08:40AMBrig-Glis
$1271One-way
0 transfers
07:32AM2h50
Zurich10:22AMBrig-Glis
$791One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Brig-Glis train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:32 AM Zurich | 2h08 | 8:40 AM Brig-Glis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Zurich | 2h50 | 10:22 AM Brig-Glis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Brig-Glis
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 00:27 |
Last train 23:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Brig-Glis start from as low as $72 (€59) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $97 (€79) depending on the train type and class.
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Brig-Glis trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Brig-Glis from $72 (€59). 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
SBB frequency
20 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day
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.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Brig-Glis.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $72 (€59), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Brig-Glis is by train, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Brig-Glis.
The train from Zurich to Brig-Glis takes 2h 11m and runs 21 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Brig-Glis. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
A day trip from Zurich to Brig is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. Trains run 21 times per day over a distance of 77 miles (124 km).
The train station in Zurich that goes to Brig-Glis is Zurich HB, which connects to Brig.
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Brig is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, mountains, and charming villages along the way.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Brig-Glis.
The distance by train from Zurich to Brig-Glis is 77 miles (124 km).
The first train from Zurich to Brig-Glis leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Brig-Glis leaves at 11:57 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Brig-Glis
Zurich
Brig-Glis
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich Altstetten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich Altstetten for your trip from Zurich to Brig-Glis.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Zürich Stadelhofen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
Dining
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Stadelhofen
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Zürich Wiedikon
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Marktküche
- Restaurant Volkshaus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Ascot
- Hotel Glockenhof
- Hotel St. Gotthard
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 104 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn and regional trains
Public transit options for Zürich Wiedikon
- Tram: Line 9, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S8, S21
Zürich Giesshübel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your journey to Brig-Glis from Zurich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
- Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brig
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
Brig Bahnhofplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Steakhouse zum Eidgenossen
- Restaurant Brigerhof
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Alex
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 234 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: platform 9-12 for local trains and connections
Public transit options for Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Train: SBB, MGB, BLS services
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