There are 4 ways to get from Pontresina to Brienz by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontresina to Landquarttrain Bex
- Take the train from Landquart to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
6h 27mDrive 236.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Pontresina to Brienzcar 236.2 km
3h 34mCHF 39–56Train via Rapperswil
- Take the train from Samedan to Churtrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZtrain
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
8h 54mCHF 102–235Train, bus
- Take the train from Samedan to Andermatttrain 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus 162
9h 46m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontresina to Brienz is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pontresina to Brienz is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Pontresina to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Pontresina and arriving at Brienz via Landquart, Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Pontresina and Brienz is 303 km. The road distance is 236.2 km.
The best way to get from Pontresina to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Pontresina to Brienz, including transfers.
Pontresina to Brienz train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Pontresina station.
Pontresina to Brienz train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Landquart station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontresina to Brienz is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Pontresina to Brienz.
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What companies run services between Pontresina, Switzerland and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Pontresina to Brienz via Landquart, Zürich HB, and Luzern in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Pontresina to Landquart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Samedan to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Landquart to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Samedan to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Landquart to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Chur to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Brienz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Brienz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Samedan to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz to Meiringen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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