Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Zurich to Brienz?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Brienz: Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Brienz. Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Interlaken.

Which travel companies can get me from Zurich to Brienz?

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Brienz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you: Travel with BlaBlaCar, Shuttler to go to Brienz by bus. Travel with Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Brienz by train.

Can I find a direct route between Zurich and Brienz?

Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Brienz: 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

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How to get from Zurich to Brienz by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Zurich to Brienz is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

IR 70 2615 | 2615+IR LIX 3084 | 3084
8:10 AM2h44
Zurich HB
10:54 AMBrienz
€261One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

IR 70 2615 | 2615+IR LIX 3084 | 3084
8:10 AM2h44
Zurich HB
10:54 AMBrienz
€261One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

IC 8 808 | 808 · IC 61 333 | 333+PE LIX 2921 | 2921
8:02 AM2h19
Zurich HB
10:21 AMBrienz
€551One-way
2 transfers

Other options

S 6 18631 | 18631 · IR 70 2617 | 2617+IR LIX 3086 | 3086
8:51 AM3h03
Zürich Oerlikon
11:54 AMBrienz
€281One-way
2 transfers
IR 70 2615 | 2615+PE LIX 2918 | 2918
8:10 AM2h23
Zurich HB
10:33 AMBrienz
€481One-way
1 transfer
IR 70 2623 | 2623+PE LIX 2926 | 2926
12:10 PM2h23
Zurich HB
2:33 PMBrienz
€491One-way
1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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€54 Average price Cheapest	€62 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Brienz is a train with an average price of €54.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Brienz is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Brienz take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Brienz including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Brienz among Omio's users.

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There are 2 options to travel between Zurich and Brienz including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Brienz is a train with an average price of €54.

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Brienz is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 14m.

Other travel options to Brienz take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

The distance from Zurich to Brienz is approximately 48 miles (78 km).

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Brienz is:

Around 22 trains per day.
Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Brienz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zurich to Brienz:

Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Brienz.
Buses mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Interlaken.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zurich to Brienz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with BlaBlaCar, Shuttler to go to Brienz by bus.
Travel with Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn to go to Brienz by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Zurich to Brienz:

2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Brienz often also extend their vacation to go to Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lucerne, Iseltwald, Milan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brienz and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Brienz to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.

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