There are 5 ways to get from Brig to Airolo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 111 bus
best- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Ulrichentrain R43 / ...
- Take the bus from Ulrichen, Bahnhof to Airolo, Stazionebus 111
3h 12mCHF 25–49Drive 74.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Brig to Airolocar 74.5 km
1h 15mCHF 12–17Line 142 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhofbus 142
- Take the bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald, Bahnhofbus 142
- Take the bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Airolo, Stazionebus 111
4h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brig to Airolotaxi 74.5 km
1h 15mCHF 330–400Train
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain R43 / ...
3h 16mCHF 40–84
Brig to Airolo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brig to Airolo is to drive which costs SFr 11 - SFr 17 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Brig to Airolo is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 17.
No, there is no direct bus from Brig to Airolo. However, there are services departing from Brig, Bahnhof and arriving at Airolo, Stazione via Fiesch, Bahnhof and Oberwald, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Brig to Airolo. However, there are services departing from Brig Bahnhofplatz and arriving at Airolo via Andermatt and Göschenen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Brig and Airolo is 72 km. The road distance is 74.5 km.
The best way to get from Brig to Airolo without a car is to train and line 111 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Brig to Airolo, including transfers.
Brig to Airolo bus services, operated by Automobildienst Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Brig, Bahnhof station.
Brig to Airolo train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Brig Bahnhofplatz station.
The best way to get from Brig to Airolo is to line 142 bus and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Brig, Switzerland and Airolo, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Airolo, Stazione via Fiesch, Bahnhof and Oberwald, Bahnhof in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn operates a train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Glacier Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Ulrichen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Ulrichen, Bahnhof to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
Bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–400
Mr. Toni Gemmet
- Phone
- +41 79 637 76 76
Allg. Offizieller Taxistand
- Phone
- +41 58 386 99 99
- Website
- taxi-aletsch.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Brig to Airolo bus services, operated by Automobildienst Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Fiesch, Bahnhof station.
Brig to Airolo train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Andermatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brig to Airolo is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Brig to Airolo.
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