The average train between St. Gallen and Brienz takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from St. Gallen to Brienz. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between St. Gallen and Brienz. The earliest departure is at 4:37 AM at night, and the last departure from St. Gallen is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Brienz at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from St. Gallen to Brienz? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from St. Gallen to Brienz. However, there are services departing from St. Gallen station and arriving at Brienz station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
St. Gallen to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
St. Gallen to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brienz station.
Book your St. Gallen to Brienz train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Zentralbahn.
The distance between St. Gallen and Brienz is 125.6 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from St. Gallen to Brienz via Zürich HB and Luzern in around 4h 21m.