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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brig-Glis to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brig-Glis to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brig-Glis to Mestre will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brig-Glis to Mestre without transferring at least 2 times.
12:20 AM8h40Brig-Glis9:00 AMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers- 5:20 AM5h40Brig-Glis11:00 AMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
- 1:20 PM5h40Brig-Glis7:00 PMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
- 5:35 PM5h29Brig-Glis11:04 PMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
- 10:20 PM10h40Brig-Glis9:00 AMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
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4:44 PM5h16Brig-Glis10:00 PMMestre$1341One-way2 transfers- 3:41 PM5h19Brig-Glis9:00 PMMestre$1291One-way2 transfers
- 5:35 PM5h29Brig-Glis11:04 PMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
- 5:20 AM5h40Brig-Glis11:00 AMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
- 1:20 PM5h40Brig-Glis7:00 PMMestre$1011One-way2 transfers
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Compare train for Brig-Glis to Mestre
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brig-Glis to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $101.
Distance: 212 miles (342 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Mestre is a train with an average price of $114 (€94).
The fastest way to travel from Brig-Glis to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Yes, you can take a train between Brig-Glis and Mestre.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $114 (€94) compared to roughly $99 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.87 (€-12.31). The journey takes 6h 7m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brig-Glis to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Brig-Glis to Mestre trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 AM Brig-Glis | 5h40 | 11:00 AM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| 7:41 AM Brig-Glis | 6h11 | 1:52 PM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| 1:20 PM Brig-Glis | 5h40 | 7:00 PM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| 2:44 PM Brig-Glis | 5h46 | 8:30 PM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| 3:41 PM Brig-Glis | 5h19 | 9:00 PM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| 4:44 PM Brig-Glis | 5h16 | 10:00 PM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| 5:35 PM Brig-Glis | 5h29 | 11:04 PM Mestre | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Brig-Glis to Mestre
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Brig-Glis to Mestre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€84) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€84) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 4:09 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Brig-Glis to Mestre trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Brig-Glis and Mestre from $101 (€84). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$117 (€97)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€84)
BLS AG frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Major cultural venue in central Mestre hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, and public events. A useful local stop for contemporary culture and temporary exhibitions.
Galleria Matteotti
Small municipal exhibition space near Piazza Ferretto that presents temporary art and photography shows. It is a lesser-known local option rather than a destination museum.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square and social heart, lined with shops, historic buildings, and regular events. It is the essential starting point for exploring the city's center.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park with wide open views toward the Venice lagoon and skyline. Popular for walking, cycling, sunsets, and social media photos.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Pleasant pedestrian street connecting key parts of the historic center. Good for strolling, people-watching, and seeing everyday urban life in Mestre.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
A classic Venetian spread of whipped salt cod with olive oil, traditionally served on bread or with polenta. It is one of the lagoon area’s signature tastes.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A historic Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts. It reflects the city’s maritime heritage and sweet-sour flavor tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi E Bisi
A creamy rice dish with peas, halfway between soup and risotto, long associated with Venice and the Veneto region. Simple and seasonal, it is a local comfort food.
Soul Kitchen
An established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for refined presentation, creative Italian cooking, and a more modern dining experience.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
A well-known traditional hostaria in Mestre, appreciated for Venetian and Veneto dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Osteria La Pergola
A longstanding local favorite serving seafood and Venetian classics in a relaxed, traditional setting. Popular for reliable regional cooking.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale -> Venezia Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Brig-Glis to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brig-Glis to Mestre by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brig-Glis to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€84), while the average price is around $114 (€94).
The train from Brig-Glis to Mestre takes 5h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brig-Glis to Mestre leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Brig-Glis to Mestre is 212 miles (342 km).
The last train from Brig-Glis to Mestre leaves at 4:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brig-Glis to Mestre.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brig-Glis to Mestre.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brig-Glis to Mestre.
The train station in Brig-Glis that goes to Mestre is Brig, which connects to Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
The cheapest way to get from Brig-Glis to Mestre is by train, with a cost of around $101 (€84).
Yes, the train journey from Brig to Mestre is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes as it travels through Switzerland and into Italy.
A day trip from Brig to Mestre is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m each way and the distance is 212 miles (342 km). The frequency is 7 per day for trains.
In Mestre, explore the vibrant local shops and cafes, enjoy a bike ride or walk in Parco San Giuliano, and attend cultural events at Forte Marghera. Discover interactive exhibits at the M9 Museum and take a guided tour of Torre dell'Orologio. Don't miss Piazza Ferretto for its lively atmosphere and historic architecture.
Typically, spending 1-2 days in Mestre is sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its dining options, and use it as a base for visiting nearby Venice.
Yes, you can take the train from Brig-Glis to Mestre.
Since both Brig-Glis and Mestre are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mestre include Verona, Venice, Padua, Treviso, Trieste.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brig-Glis to Mestre
Brig-Glis
Mestre
The major train station for departures in Brig-Glis is Brig. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brig for your trip from Brig-Glis to Mestre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse
Dining
- Restaurant Steakhouse Brig
- Restaurant des Cheminots
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Good Night Inn
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Brig
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB, MGB, and BLS connections
The major train station for arrivals in Mestre is Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre Ospedale for your journey to Mestre from Brig-Glis.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Sara
- Hotel Altieri
- Hotel Ducale
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre Ospedale
- Bus: Several ACTV lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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