Geneva to Brig-Glis train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Brig-Glis

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva 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 Geneva to Brig-Glis will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Geneva for Brig-Glis every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

  • SBBIR 90 1807 | 1807
    5:532h39
    Geneva station
    8:32Brig
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIC 1 709 | 709 · IR 95 1709 | 1709
    6:202h42
    Geneva station
    9:02Brig
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 95 1713 | 1713
    8:202h42
    Geneva station
    11:02Brig
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 903 | 903 · IR 95 1711 | 1711
    7:202h42
    Geneva station
    10:02Brig
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809
    6:532h39
    Geneva station
    9:32Brig
    £411One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Geneva to Brig-Glis train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 90 1807 | 18075:53 Geneva station
2h39
8:32 Brig0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 709 | 709 · IR 95 1709 | 17096:20 Geneva station
2h42
9:02 Brig1 change
SBBIR 90 1809 | 18096:53 Geneva station
2h39
9:32 Brig0 changesdirect
SBBIC 903 | 903 · IR 95 1711 | 17117:20 Geneva station
2h42
10:02 Brig1 change
SBBIR 90 1811 | 18117:53 Geneva station
2h39
10:32 Brig0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 95 1713 | 17138:20 Geneva station
2h42
11:02 Brig1 change
SBBIR 90 1813 | 18138:53 Geneva station
2h39
11:32 Brig0 changesdirect
SBBIC 905 | 905 · IR 95 1715 | 17159:20 Geneva station
2h42
12:02 Brig1 change
SBBIR 90 1815 | 18159:53 Geneva station
2h39
12:32 Brig0 changesdirect
SBBIC 1 717 | 717 · IR 95 1717 | 171710:20 Geneva station
2h42
13:02 Brig1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Brig-Glis by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Brig-Glis

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Trains from Geneva to Brig-Glis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
142 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:38
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 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 Brig-Glis trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Brig-Glis from £33. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£33
SBB frequency
8 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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£85
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Brig-Glis train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Geneva to Brig-Glis covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Brig-Glis is 142 km.
The first train from Geneva to Brig-Glis leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Geneva to Brig-Glis departs at 23:38.
Trains from Geneva to Brig-Glis run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Brig-Glis.
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Brig-Glis. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Geneva to Brig-Glis, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Brig-Glis.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Brig-Glis is Geneva station, and it arrives at Brig.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Brig-Glis is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Geneva to Brig-Glis 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 Brig is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, lakes, and the Alps.
A day trip from Geneva to Brig is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 27m. However, there are 8 trains per day, allowing for flexible travel options. The distance between the two cities is 142 km.
In Brig, visitors can explore the historic Stockalper Palace and its beautiful gardens, enjoy a guided tour to learn about Kaspar Stockalper, or relax at Brigerbad Thermal Pools with both outdoor and indoor options. Hiking at Simplon Pass offers panoramic views, while the Aletsch Glacier provides breathtaking sights accessible via cable cars and trails. The World Nature Forum offers interactive exhibits about the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch region.
Two to three days in Brig is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Stockalper Palace, local museums, and nearby scenic areas, while allowing time for relaxation and enjoying the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Brig-Glis.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Brig-Glis

Most Geneva to Brig-Glis trains use the Genève to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Brig, Pfarreiheim (Glis). Use this guide to compare Geneva and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Brig-Glis

Which Geneva station do trains to Brig-Glis leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Brig-Glis leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including 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 and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport 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 and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services

Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.

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