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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£326
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£387
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
8 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
12 h 52 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
Distance
673 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Brig-Glis will cost around £387 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £326.
Fast trains
To travel from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis you need to make at least 3 changes.
13:5810h57Rotterdam0:55Brig-Glis£3261One-way3 changes- 7:588h42Rotterdam16:40Brig-Glis£3941One-way3 changes
- 11:589h15Rotterdam21:13Brig-Glis£3941One-way3 changes
- 19:5818h43Rotterdam14:41Brig-Glis£3941One-way3 changes
- 19:5816h43Rotterdam12:41Brig-Glis£4261One-way4 changes
- 7:588h42Rotterdam16:40Brig-Glis£3941One-way3 changes
- 11:589h15Rotterdam21:13Brig-Glis£3941One-way3 changes
- 13:5810h57Rotterdam0:55Brig-Glis£3261One-way3 changes
- 19:5816h43Rotterdam12:41Brig-Glis£4261One-way4 changes
- 19:5818h43Rotterdam14:41Brig-Glis£3941One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Rotterdam to Brig-Glis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £90, while a train costs an average of £131.
Distance: 673 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£131 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis is a flight with an average price of £90.
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis:
A flight is £41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis costing on average £131.
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Brig-Glis take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Brig-Glis including taking a train and flight.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Brig-Glis train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Brig-Glis trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:58 Rotterdam | 10h57 | 0:55 Brig-Glis | 3 changes | |
| 19:58 Rotterdam | 16h43 | 12:41 Brig-Glis | 4 changes | |
| 19:58 Rotterdam | 18h43 | 14:41 Brig-Glis | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 7:58 Rotterdam | 8h42 | 16:40 Brig-Glis | 3 changes | |
| 11:58 Rotterdam | 9h15 | 21:13 Brig-Glis | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis
Netherlands
Switzerland
Trains from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £131 but you can travel from only £65 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 673 km distance in 9h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £65
Distance 673 km |
Average train duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £131 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £65
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Brig-Glis from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£326
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Brig-Glis from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£326
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Complete guide to Brig-Glis
Things to do in Brig-Glis
Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.
- 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.
- Recommended
Naturhistorisches Museum
A local museum focused on regional wildlife and Alpine nature, suitable for visitors interested in Valais landscapes and fauna.
- Recommended
Simplonmuseum
This museum explores the Simplon region and mountain transport history, adding context to Brig’s role as an Alpine gateway.
- Recommended
Altstadt Brig
Brig’s historic centre has arcaded streets, small squares and heritage buildings, making it the best area for a relaxed walk.
- Recommended
Stockalpergarten
The palace gardens provide a pleasant green space beside Stockalperschloss, ideal for an easy stroll and photographs.
- Recommended
Rosswald
A scenic mountain viewpoint reached from the Rosswald area, popular for broad valley panoramas and walking in summer.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Walliser Roggenbrot
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.
- Vegetarian
Walliser Käsefondue
Classic Valais cheese fondue made with local alpine cheese and white wine. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the canton.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Melted Raclette du Valais cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. This iconic Valais dish reflects the canton’s dairy and alpine herding traditions.
Restaurant Walliserkanne
Traditional Valais restaurant known for Raclette, fondue and hearty regional dishes in a warm, rustic setting near the old town.
Restaurant La Marmite
Refined dining hotel restaurant offering seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting close to Brig station.
Restaurant Schlosskeller
Popular historic venue by Stockalper Palace serving Swiss and Valais specialities, with a relaxed atmosphere and a central Brig location.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Brig Bahnhof -> Brig Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy before boarding where possible; SBB Mobile supports tickets for Swiss public transport and EasyRide check-in/check-out.
- Brig Bahnhof is central and walkable. Card or contactless acceptance on local buses was not verified from an official source.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Brig-Glis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £131, while the average price tends to be around £131.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis covers a distance of 673 km and takes approximately 9h 58m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis is 673 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis departs at 22:25.
Trains from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis.
To get from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Brig-Glis is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Brig.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis is by flight, costing approximately £65.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Brig offers a scenic experience, especially as it progresses into the Swiss Alps, providing views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Brig is not feasible. The journey takes 9h 58m and covers 673 km. There are 2 train trips per day.
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 Rotterdam to Brig-Glis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Brig-Glis
Most Rotterdam to Brig-Glis trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Brig-Glis
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Brig-Glis leave from?
Trains from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · £2
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Which Brig-Glis station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Trains from Rotterdam to Brig-Glis arrive at Brig. Brig is from Brig-Glis city centre.
BrigBahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Brig from Brig-Glis city centre
Bus511, 632, 631, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~7 min
Brig train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brig. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.
Most popular train connections from Rotterdam
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