Brig-Glis to Zurich train with SBB

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brig-Glis to Zurich will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brig-Glis for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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
07:182h21
Brig-Glis
09:39Zurich
£561One-way
0 changes
SBB
09:182h10
Brig-Glis
11:28Zurich
£651One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:452h13
Brig-Glis
09:58Zurich
£971One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Brig-Glis to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Zurich trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:45 Brig-Glis
2h13
09:58 Zurich0 changesdirect
sbb09:18 Brig-Glis
2h10
11:28 Zurich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Zurich

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Trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
124 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:51
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 Brig-Glis to Zurich trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Zurich from £54. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£45
SBB frequency
21 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£71
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Brig-Glis to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Booking trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brig-Glis to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £72.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The train distance from Brig-Glis to Zurich is 124 km.
The train journey from Brig-Glis to Zurich covers a distance of 124 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 21 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Brig-Glis and Zurich. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £54.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Zurich is Brig, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Zurich leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Brig-Glis to Zurich departs at 23:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
Trains from Brig-Glis to Zurich run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
To travel from Brig-Glis to Zurich, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Brig-Glis to Zurich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brig-Glis and Zurich

Brig-Glis
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your trip from Brig-Glis to Zurich.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
  • Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ambassador
  • Good Night Inn
  • Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Brig
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
Brig, BahnhofWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Brig, Viktoriastrasse
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