Thun to Brig-Glis train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Brig-Glis

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thun 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 Thun to Brig-Glis will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Thun for Brig-Glis every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 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
07:270h46
Thun
08:13Brig-Glis
£301One-way
0 changes
SBB
10:270h46
Thun
11:13Brig-Glis
£451One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Thun to Brig-Glis train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Brig-Glis trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:27 Thun
0h46
08:13 Brig-Glis0 changesdirect
sbb10:27 Thun
0h46
11:13 Brig-Glis0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Brig-Glis

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Trains from Thun to Brig-Glis run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 46m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
46m
First train
00:11
Last train
22:38
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Thun to Brig-Glis trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Brig-Glis from £28. 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£24
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£38
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Thun to Brig-Glis train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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 Thun to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £34.
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.
Booking trains from Thun 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 Thun to Brig-Glis covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 8 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.
The train station in Thun that goes to Brig-Glis is Thun station, and it arrives at Brig.
The first train from Thun to Brig-Glis leaves at 0:11.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Brig-Glis is by train, costing approximately £28.
To travel from Thun to Brig-Glis, you can take a train.
The train distance from Thun to Brig-Glis is 56 km.
Trains from Thun to Brig-Glis run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thun to Brig-Glis.
The last train from Thun to Brig-Glis departs at 22:38.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Brig-Glis.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thun and Brig-Glis. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
There is no night train service from Thun to Brig-Glis.
Yes, the train journey from Thun to Brig is considered scenic, as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Bernese Oberland, offering views of Lake Thun, charming Swiss villages, and impressive Alpine vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Thun to Brig is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covers a distance of 56 km, and there are 8 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Brig-Glis

Thun
Brig-Glis
The major train station for departures in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your trip from Thun to Brig-Glis.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dampfschiff
  • Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Freienhof
  • Hotel Krone Thun
  • Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 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, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Thun
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
Thun, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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