The average train between Aarau and Brienz takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Aarau 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 Aarau and Brienz. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aarau is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Brienz at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Olten and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aarau to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Aarau station and arriving at Brienz station via Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Aarau to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
Aarau to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Interlaken Ost station.
Book your Aarau to Brienz train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Zentralbahn and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Aarau and Brienz is 70.8 km. The road distance is 151 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Olten to Interlaken Ost hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–120 and the journey takes 1h 30m. SBB GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.