The average train between Essen and Brig takes 8h 42m and the fastest train takes 7h 13m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen to Brig. 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 5 times a week between Essen and Brig. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Brig at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
7h 13m • 1 change
7h 13m • 1 change
7h 13m • 1 change
7h 13m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Brig. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Brig station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
Essen to Brig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Brig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brig station.
Book your Essen to Brig train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SBB GmbH and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Essen and Brig is 576 km. The road distance is 779 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Brig via Basel SBB in around 7h 50m.
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