- Must visit
Museum im Stockalperschloss
The palace museum presents Brig’s civic and mercantile past in period rooms inside the town’s landmark baroque complex.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£95
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£115
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 38 m
Trains on 05 Sept
16
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Brig-Glis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Brig-Glis will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
To travel from Chur to Brig-Glis you need to make at least one change.
IC 3 556 | 556 · IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161
IR 35 2358 | 2358 · IC 1343 | 1343
IR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 81 814 | 814 · ICE 101 | 101
IC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169
IR 35 2350 | 2350 · IC 8 804 | 804
IC 3 558 | 558 · IC 1303 | 1303
IC 3 560 | 560 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613
IC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63
IC 3 556 | 556 · IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 61
IR 35 2350 | 2350 · IC 8 804 | 804Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £73, while a train costs an average of £73.
Distance: 132 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£73 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £73 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.52. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 3h 51m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 35 2350 | 2350 · IC 8 804 | 804 · IC 1341 | 1341 | 4:11 Chur station | 4h25 | 8:36 Brig | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2350 | 2350 · IC 8 804 | 804 | 4:11 Chur station | 4h02 | 8:13 Brig | 1 change | |
IC 3 556 | 556 · IC 1 706 | 706 · RE 1 4161 | 4161 | 5:08 Chur station | 4h10 | 9:18 Brig | 2 changes | |
IC 3 556 | 556 · IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 61 | 5:08 Chur station | 3h33 | 8:41 Brig | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2356 | 2356 · IC 81 806 | 806 · IC 6 959 | 959 | 5:11 Chur station | 4h02 | 9:13 Brig | 2 changes | |
IC 3 558 | 558 · IC 1303 | 1303 | 6:08 Chur station | 3h30 | 9:38 Brig | 1 change | |
IR 35 2358 | 2358 · IC 8 808 | 808 | 6:11 Chur station | 4h02 | 10:13 Brig | 1 change | |
IR 35 2358 | 2358 · IC 1343 | 1343 | 6:11 Chur station | 4h25 | 10:36 Brig | 1 change | |
IC 3 560 | 560 · IC 1 710 | 710 · IC 6 613 | 613 | 7:08 Chur station | 3h32 | 10:40 Brig | 2 changes | |
IC 3 560 | 560 · IC 1 710 | 710 · RE 1 4165 | 4165 | 7:08 Chur station | 4h10 | 11:18 Brig | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 81 810 | 810 · IC 6 963 | 963 | 7:11 Chur station | 4h02 | 11:13 Brig | 2 changes | |
ICE 108 | 108 · IC 1 712 | 712 · RE 1 4167 | 4167 | 8:08 Chur station | 4h14 | 12:22 Brig | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 8 812 | 812 | 8:11 Chur station | 4h02 | 12:13 Brig | 1 change | |
IC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · RE 1 4169 | 4169 | 9:08 Chur station | 4h10 | 13:18 Brig | 2 changes | |
IC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 · EC 63 | 63 | 9:08 Chur station | 3h33 | 12:41 Brig | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 81 814 | 814 · ICE 101 | 101 | 9:11 Chur station | 4h02 | 13:13 Brig | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Chur to Brig-Glis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 132 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.
The palace museum presents Brig’s civic and mercantile past in period rooms inside the town’s landmark baroque complex.
A local museum focused on regional wildlife and Alpine nature, suitable for visitors interested in Valais landscapes and fauna.
This museum explores the Simplon region and mountain transport history, adding context to Brig’s role as an Alpine gateway.
Brig’s historic centre has arcaded streets, small squares and heritage buildings, making it the best area for a relaxed walk.
The palace gardens provide a pleasant green space beside Stockalperschloss, ideal for an easy stroll and photographs.
A scenic mountain viewpoint reached from the Rosswald area, popular for broad valley panoramas and walking in summer.
Rye bread from Valais, baked dense and dark with sourdough. It is a regional staple suited to alpine storage and often served with cheese or dried meat.
Classic Valais cheese fondue made with local alpine cheese and white wine. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the canton.
Melted Raclette du Valais cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. This iconic Valais dish reflects the canton’s dairy and alpine herding traditions.
Traditional Valais restaurant known for Raclette, fondue and hearty regional dishes in a warm, rustic setting near the old town.
Refined dining hotel restaurant offering seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting close to Brig station.
Popular historic venue by Stockalper Palace serving Swiss and Valais specialities, with a relaxed atmosphere and a central Brig location.
Brig-Glis is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and Swiss rail fares are higher than in nearby Italy or France, though local cafés and supermarkets help manage costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and small café bills, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur 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.

Most Chur to Brig-Glis trains use the Chur to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Brig, Viktoriastrasse. Use this guide to compare Chur and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Va Bene, Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel ABC, Hotel Chur, Romantik Hotel Stern.
Chur, Bahnhofplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur, Bahnhofplatz.
Chur Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Chur Altstadt.
ATMs are available at Chur Altstadt.
Available at Chur Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chur Altstadt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chur Altstadt.
Brig has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brig. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.
Brig, Viktoriastrasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Brig, Viktoriastrasse.
Ticket office support is available at Brig, Viktoriastrasse.
Available at Brig, Viktoriastrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig, Viktoriastrasse: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Brig Bahnhofplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Steakhouse zum Eidgenossen, Restaurant Brigerhof
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brig Bahnhofplatz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brig Bahnhofplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brig Bahnhofplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brig Bahnhofplatz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig Bahnhofplatz: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alex, Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn.
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