- 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 16 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£34
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 41 m
Trains on 16 Oct
14
Distance
106 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Brig-Glis will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 14 trains from Lausanne to Brig-Glis, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
IR 95 1705 | 1705
IR 95 1715 | 1715
IR 90 1805 | 1805
IR 95 1713 | 1713
IR 90 1813 | 1813
EC 31041 | 31041
IR 90 1813 | 1813
IR 90 1809 | 1809
IR 90 1811 | 1811
IR 90 1807 | 1807Trains from Lausanne to Brig-Glis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 106 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:48 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 95 1743 | 1743 · EV EV 42295 | 42295 · IR 95 1745 | 1745 · R 91 6147 | 6147 | 0:14 Lausanne station | 5h12 | 5:26 Brig | 3 changes | |
R 2 24297 | 24297 · EV EV 42297 | 42297 · R 91 6103 | 6103 | 0:24 Lausanne station | 6h32 | 6:56 Brig | 2 changes | |
IR 95 1705 | 1705 | 5:04 Lausanne station | 1h58 | 7:02 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 90 1805 | 1805 | 5:42 Lausanne station | 1h50 | 7:32 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
EC 31041 | 31041 | 6:10 Lausanne station | 1h28 | 7:38 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 95 1707 | 1707 | 6:14 Lausanne station | 1h48 | 8:02 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 90 1807 | 1807 | 6:48 Lausanne station | 1h44 | 8:32 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 95 1709 | 1709 | 7:14 Lausanne station | 1h48 | 9:02 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 90 1809 | 1809 | 7:48 Lausanne station | 1h44 | 9:32 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 95 1711 | 1711 | 8:14 Lausanne station | 1h48 | 10:02 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 90 1811 | 1811 | 8:48 Lausanne station | 1h44 | 10:32 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 95 1713 | 1713 | 9:14 Lausanne station | 1h48 | 11:02 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 | 9:48 Lausanne station | 1h44 | 11:32 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
IR 95 1715 | 1715 | 10:14 Lausanne station | 1h48 | 12:02 Brig | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Brig-Glis trains use the Lausanne to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Brig, Viktoriastrasse. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
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.
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