Sion to Brig-Glis train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sion to Brig-Glis

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sion 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 Sion to Brig-Glis will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sion for Brig-Glis every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

SBB
03:120h44
Sion
03:56Brig-Glis
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sion to Brig-Glis train times

The table below shows live departures for Sion to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb03:12 Sion
0h44
03:56 Brig-Glis0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sion to Brig-Glis

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Trains from Sion to Brig-Glis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 35m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
35m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:38
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, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Sion to Brig-Glis trainsSBB, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Sion and Brig-Glis from £11. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£11
SBB frequency
7 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
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RegionalAlps

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£29
RegionalAlps frequency
25 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£33
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Sion to Brig-Glis train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sion 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
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, a day trip from Sion to Brig is feasible, with a travel duration of 35m and a distance of 49 km. Trains run 8 times 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.
Yes, the train journey from Sion to Brig is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys along the Rhône River.
The train distance from Sion to Brig-Glis is 49 km.
Booking trains from Sion to Brig-Glis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sion to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sion and Brig-Glis. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, RegionalAlps, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The train journey from Sion to Brig-Glis covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sion to Brig-Glis is by train, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Sion to Brig-Glis leaves at 0:12.
The train station in Sion that goes to Brig-Glis is Gare de Sion, and it arrives at Brig.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sion to Brig-Glis.
The last train from Sion to Brig-Glis departs at 23:38.
Yes, you can take the train from Sion to Brig-Glis.
Trains from Sion to Brig-Glis run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Sion to Brig-Glis.
To travel from Sion to Brig-Glis, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sion and Brig-Glis

Sion
Brig-Glis
The major train station for departures in Sion is Gare de Sion. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Sion for your trip from Sion to Brig-Glis.
Gare de SionWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 1, 1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Place de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Inglewood Sion
  • Brasserie de la Gare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Moxy Sion
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Castel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Sion
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Simplon line

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