The distance between Bern and Brig is around 104km (64 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1hr.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Bern to Brig by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Brig.
There are several options for getting from Bern to Brig by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around CHF 69 ($70) and will take around 1hr.
The distance between Bern and Brig is around 104km (64 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 81km (50 miles)
It takes around 1hr to get from Bern and Brig by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bern to Brig is to take the train which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx CHF 69 ($70).
The cheapest way to travel between Bern and Brig, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around CHF 69 ($70) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bern and Brig. It typically takes around 1hr and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Bern and Brig with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 1hr.
Swiss Railways and BLS AG run train services between Bern and Brig. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1hr, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bern and Brig. We recommend that you take the train to Brig. instead which will take 1hr.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bern to Brig. We recommend that you take the train to Brig. instead which will take 1hr.
The closest major airport to Brig is Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) which is approximately 133km (83 miles) from Brig. Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bern and Brig. The distance is around 207km (129 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bern to Brig is to take the train which takes, on average, 1hr and will usually cost around CHF 69 ($70).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 1hr | CHF 69($70) | hourly | 104km (64 miles) |
Drive | 2h 15m | CHF 27($27) | on demand | 207km (129 miles) |
BLS AG
The following major airports near Brig offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Switzerland and internationally.