- 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
£43
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£45
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 39 m
Trains on 05 Sept
2
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen to Brig-Glis will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 2 trains from Lauterbrunnen to Brig-Glis, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lauterbrunnen to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 32 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£44 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Brig-Glis take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 40m by train vs 1h 57m by car) and roughly £17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£44 vs £61). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lauterbrunnen 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 |
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![]() | 6:31 Lauterbrunnen | 1h42 | 8:13 Brig-Glis | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:31 Lauterbrunnen | 1h36 | 9:07 Brig-Glis | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Lauterbrunnen to Brig-Glis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:30 |
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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 Lauterbrunnen 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 Lauterbrunnen to Brig-Glis trains use the Lauterbrunnen to Brig station pair, with some services arriving at Brig, Viktoriastrasse. Use this guide to compare Lauterbrunnen and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lauterbrunnen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Weidstübli, Hotel Oberland Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lauterbrunnen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lauterbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lauterbrunnen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauterbrunnen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach, Hotel Oberland.
Jungfraujoch is 7 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Jungfraujoch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Information Desk.
Food options include: Restaurant Crystal, Restaurant Aletsch
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Jungfraujoch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Jungfraujoch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jungfraujoch: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Eiger Murren Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Staubbach.
Kleine Scheidegg is 4 km from Lauterbrunnen city centre. Public transport options include:
Kleine Scheidegg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Kleine Scheidegg.
Ticket office support is available at Kleine Scheidegg. Information desks are located in the main station building.
Available at Kleine Scheidegg: Parking, WC.
Available at Kleine Scheidegg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kleine Scheidegg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
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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