What is the cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Brienz?

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Brienz is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 30 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Winterthur to Brienz?

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Brienz is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.

Is there a direct train between Winterthur and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Brienz via Zürich HB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Brienz?

The distance between Winterthur and Brienz is 137 km. The road distance is 127.6 km.

How do I travel from Winterthur to Brienz without a car?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Brienz without a car is to train via Zürich HB which takes 3h 38m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.

How long does it take to get from Winterthur to Brienz?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Winterthur to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Brienz train from?

Winterthur to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Winterthur to Brienz?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Brienz is to train via Zürich HB which takes 3h 38m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Winterthur to Brienz train arrive?

Winterthur to Brienz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Brienz is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Winterthur to Brienz.

How do I get a train ticket from Winterthur to Brienz?

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Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1658+ hotels available in Brienz.

Winterthur to Brienz - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Winterthur to Brienz by train, bus, or car

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Train via Zürich HB
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
3h 38m
CHF 46–76
Drive 127.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Winterthur to Brienzcar 127.6 km
1h 38m
CHF 21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
4h 8m
CHF 35–55
Train
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain 75
2. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
3h 40m
CHF 33–44
Train #2
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Luzerntrain Ir75
2. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
3h 40m
CHF 46–69

Winterthur to Brienz by train

102Weekly Trains

3h 38mAverage Duration

CHF 46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 137 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Winterthur to Brienz via Zürich HB and Luzern in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, Shuttler operates a bus from Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–28 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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