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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Brienz
Showing times and prices for 13 Jun
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Brienz will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Geneva to Brienz you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 1 30913 | 30913 · EV EV4 51034 | 51034 · RE 2 3813 | 3813 · IC 61 965 | 9658:204h01Geneva station12:21Brienz£581One-way4 changes- IC 1 30913 | 30913 · EV EV4 51034 | 51034 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 9658:204h01Geneva station12:21Brienz£601One-way4 changes
- IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3217 | 3217 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 90698:043h49Geneva station11:53Brienz£721One-way3 changes
- IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+
PE GPX 4068 | 40689:044h18Geneva station13:22Brienz£761One-way4 changes - IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:043h49Geneva station12:53Brienz£881One-way4 changes
- IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3217 | 3217 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 90698:043h49Geneva station11:53Brienz£721One-way3 changes
- IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 9 4220 | 42209:043h49Geneva station12:53Brienz£881One-way4 changes
- IC 1 30913 | 30913 · EV EV4 51034 | 51034 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 9658:204h01Geneva station12:21Brienz£601One-way4 changes
- IC 1 30913 | 30913 · EV EV4 51034 | 51034 · RE 2 3813 | 3813 · IC 61 965 | 9658:204h01Geneva station12:21Brienz£581One-way4 changes
- IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 61 965 | 965+
PE LIX 2925 | 29258:044h17Geneva station12:21Brienz£921One-way2 changes
Live departures
Geneva to Brienz train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Brienz trains for today, Friday 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1 719 | 719 · EC 30065 | 30065 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 · R 70 9075 | 9075 | 11:35 Geneva station | 3h18 | 14:53 Brienz | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 81 818 | 818+PE LIX 2931 | 2931 | 11:54 Geneva station | 3h27 | 15:21 Brienz | 2 changes | |
| IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 70 9077 | 9077 | 12:35 Geneva station | 3h18 | 15:53 Brienz | 2 changes | |
| IR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 279 | 279+PE LIX 2933 | 2933 | 12:54 Geneva station | 3h27 | 16:21 Brienz | 2 changes | |
| IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 6 626 | 626 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 · R 70 9079 | 9079 | 13:05 Geneva station | 3h48 | 16:53 Brienz | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 723 | 723 · IC 6 625 | 625 · RE 9 4228 | 4228 · R 70 9079 | 9079 | 13:35 Geneva station | 3h18 | 16:53 Brienz | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 723 | 723 · IC 81 822 | 822+PE LIX 2935 | 2935 | 13:35 Geneva station | 3h46 | 17:21 Brienz | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 13 June | |||||
| IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3217 | 3217 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 70 9069 | 9069 | 8:04 Geneva station | 3h49 | 11:53 Brienz | 3 changes | |
| IC 5 515 | 515 · IC 61 965 | 965+PE LIX 2925 | 2925 | 8:04 Geneva station | 4h17 | 12:21 Brienz | 2 changes | |
| IC 1 30913 | 30913 · EV EV4 51034 | 51034 · IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 8:20 Geneva station | 4h01 | 12:21 Brienz | 4 changes | |
| IC 1 30913 | 30913 · EV EV4 51034 | 51034 · RE 2 3813 | 3813 · IC 61 965 | 965 | 8:20 Geneva station | 4h01 | 12:21 Brienz | 4 changes | |
| IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · EC 63 | 63 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 | 9:04 Geneva station | 3h49 | 12:53 Brienz | 4 changes | |
| IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3219 | 3219 · RE 1 4169 | 4169+PE LIX 2927 | 2927 | 9:04 Geneva station | 4h18 | 13:22 Brienz | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Brienz
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Brienz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 3h 18m.
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 157 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Brienz trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Brienz from £45. 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£45
SBB frequency
17 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£123
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Geneva to Brienz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Brienz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Geneva to Brienz covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Brienz is 157 km.
The first train from Geneva to Brienz leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Geneva to Brienz departs at 23:32.
Trains from Geneva to Brienz run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Brienz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Brienz.
To get from Geneva to Brienz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Brienz.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Brienz is Geneva station, and it arrives at Brienz.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Brienz is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Geneva to Brienz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Brienz is considered scenic, offering beautiful views of the Swiss countryside, lakes, and mountains, including the picturesque Lake Thun and the Bernese Oberland region.
A day trip from Geneva to Brienz is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 18m. However, with a frequency of 17 trips per day for trains, it is possible to travel between the two locations with ease. The distance is 157 km.
To fully experience Brienz, including its picturesque lake, the Brienz Rothorn Railway, and the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum, a visit of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Brienz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Brienz
Geneva
Brienz
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Brienz.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Brienz is Brienz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brienz for your journey to Brienz from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lindenblüte
- Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Brienzerburli
- Grandhotel Giessbach
- Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transport options for Brienz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
Brienz, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBrienzwiler
Amenities at train station
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