There are 8 ways to get from Amsterdam to Brig by train, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 9h 45m
SFr 128 - SFr 302
Cheapest option
Fly to Milan Malpensa, train • 6h 35m
SFr 67 - SFr 236
6 alternative options
Drive • 9h 37m
SFr 150 - SFr 230
Fly to Geneva, train • 6h 50m
SFr 106 - SFr 324
Fly to Zurich, train • 6h 57m
SFr 131 - SFr 394
Fly to Basel, train • 6h 56m
SFr 104 - SFr 319
Fly to Milan Linate, train • 7h 40m
SFr 95 - SFr 340
Fly to Strasbourg, train • 8h 57m
SFr 166 - SFr 372
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Brig is to fly and train which costs 60€ - 230€ and takes 6h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Amsterdam to Brig is to fly and train which costs 60€ - 230€ and takes 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Brig. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Brig via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Brig is 710 km. The road distance is 1039.8 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Brig without a car is to train which takes 9h 45m and costs 120€ - 290€.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Amsterdam to Brig, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Brig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The quickest flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Geneva Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Amsterdam to Brig train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Brig station.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Brig, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Amsterdam to Brig via Basel Sbb in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 100 - SFr 450
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 120 - SFr 370
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 100 - SFr 490
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 360
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 120 - SFr 390
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 40 - SFr 270
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 45 - SFr 210
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 30 - SFr 190
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 50 - SFr 240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Geneva via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 550
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 650
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 650
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Zurich via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 180 - SFr 550
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Zurich via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 180 - SFr 550
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 600
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Linate via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 500
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Strasbourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SFr 240 - SFr 550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Zurich via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 100 - SFr 340
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 360
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Geneva via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 160 - SFr 550
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 170 - SFr 700
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 75 - SFr 390
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 85 - SFr 280
- Website
- flylevel.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SFr 70 - SFr 490
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Malpensa via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 100 - SFr 490
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Milan Linate via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SFr 110 - SFr 550
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 130 - SFr 190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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Dutch Railways (NS) is the main passenger railway operator in the Netherlands. Founded in 1938, NS connects all major cities in the Netherlands, and offers night trains, international trains, Intercity direct, and trains to and from the airport. NS International is the international subsidiary of NS; their services include high-speed trains such as Thalys, ICE International, Eurostar and TGV, to major European hubs including Paris, London, Brussels, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt and Lille.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SFr 60 - SFr 150
- Website
- NS
- Book at
- Netherlands Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- SFr 60 - SFr 90
- 1st Class
- SFr 100 - SFr 150
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Sbb to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 65 - SFr 120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 60 - SFr 120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 70 - SFr 130
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 7 - SFr 9
- Website
- Trenord
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Busto Arsizio to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 6 - SFr 14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- SFr 12 - SFr 14
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SFr 40 - SFr 110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- SFr 40 - SFr 60
- 1st Class
- SFr 75 - SFr 110
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 23 - SFr 40
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- SFr 23 - SFr 27
- 1st Class
- SFr 37 - SFr 39
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Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Brig is 1040 km. It takes approximately 9h 37m to drive from Amsterdam to Brig.
Lufthansa, Swiss, KLM and easyJet offer flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Geneva Airport.
There are 1211+ hotels available in Brig. Prices start at SFr 100 per night.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is to train which takes 18 min and costs 6€ - 13€.