Zurich to Brienz by train
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Overview: trains from Zurich to Brienz
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Zurich to Brienz train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Zurich to Brienz by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Zurich to Brienz take around 2 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 79 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Zurich is scheduled to depart at around 00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zurich at around 00:34, with the last train leaving at around 23:02. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$59.86.
We think any time is a great time to visit Brienz, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Brienz.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Brienz?
The journey between Zurich and Brienz usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Zurich to Brienz every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Zurich to Brienz?
The Zurich to Brienz train travel takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Zurich to Brienz train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brienz leaving Zurich at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zurich at around 00:34, with the final departure at 23:02.
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