Travelling from Basel to Brig by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Brig by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Brig take around 2 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 140 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  05:56. The last departure is usually at around 22:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 05:22, with the last train leaving at around 22:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 31 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 18 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$63.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Brig, 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 Brig.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Brig?

Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Brig.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Brig?

The Basel to Brig train travel takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Brig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brig leaving Basel at around 05:56 and the last train leaving at around 22:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 05:22, with the final departure at 22:28.