Lugano to Brig train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Lugano to Brig take around 3 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 82 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugano is scheduled to depart at around  05:06. The last departure is usually at around 18:05 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lugano at around 05:06, with the last train leaving at around 18:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 52 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$58.50.

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 Lugano to Brig?

The journey between Lugano and Brig usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lugano to Brig every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Lugano to Brig train travel takes about 3 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugano to Brig train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Brig leaving Lugano at around 05:06 and the last train leaving at around 18:05 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lugano at around 05:06, with the final departure at 18:55.