- Must visit
Museum Stockalperschloss
Housed at Stockalper Palace, this regional history museum presents Valais culture, art, and the legacy of Kaspar Stockalper in Brig’s finest monument.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€120
Average price
€146
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis will cost around €146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Brig-Glis on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 13 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:18 PM4h56Venice Santa Lucia9:14 PMBrig-Glis€1201One-way0 transfers
1:57 PM5h17Venice Santa Lucia7:14 PMBrig-Glis€1351One-way1 transfer
11:48 AM5h28Venice Santa Lucia5:16 PMBrig-Glis€1481One-way1 transfer- 7:48 PM13h28Venice Santa Lucia9:16 AMBrig-Glis€1481One-way1 transfer
- 3:18 PM4h58Venice Santa Lucia8:16 PMBrig-Glis€1811One-way1 transfer
- 4:18 PM4h56Venice Santa Lucia9:14 PMBrig-Glis€1201One-way0 transfers
- 3:18 PM4h58Venice Santa Lucia8:16 PMBrig-Glis€1811One-way1 transfer
- 1:57 PM5h17Venice Santa Lucia7:14 PMBrig-Glis€1351One-way1 transfer
- 11:48 AM5h28Venice Santa Lucia5:16 PMBrig-Glis€1481One-way1 transfer
- 7:48 PM13h28Venice Santa Lucia9:16 AMBrig-Glis€1481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €102, and a train costs an average of €120.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€145 Average price | €115 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis is a flight with an average price of €115.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis:
A flight is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis costing on average €145.
The fastest way to travel from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis is by train with an average journey time of 4h 55m.
Other travel options to Brig-Glis take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice Santa Lucia and Brig-Glis including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (4h 55m by train vs 5h 1m by car). Tickets start at around €145 compared to roughly €111 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h58 | 8:16 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
| 4:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h56 | 9:14 PM Brig-Glis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 13h28 | 9:16 AM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 11:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h28 | 5:16 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
| 1:57 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h17 | 7:14 PM Brig-Glis | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €120 but you can travel from only €102 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 4h 56m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €102
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €120 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 7:57 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €102
Train companies: Italo, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis trainsItalo, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Brig-Glis from €102. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
€135
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
€57
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
€148
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
€120
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Brig-Glis
Things to do in Brig-Glis
Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.
- Recommended
Regionalmuseum Brig
This cultural collection explores the Simplon region’s history, trade routes, and local heritage, making it a strong introduction to Brig and its valley.
- Recommended
Festungsmuseum Naters
A focused military-history museum documenting the strategic Simplon area, Alpine defense, and everyday life in Swiss fortification systems near Brig.
- Must visit
Altstadt Brig
Brig’s atmospheric old town combines historic houses, arcades, and civic spaces, making it the essential area for walking, photos, and local character.
- Recommended
Stockalper Garden
The palace gardens are among Brig’s loveliest public spaces, with formal layouts, mountain views, and easy access from the old town.
- Recommended
Sebastiansplatz
This central square near the palace is a practical meeting point and a good place to appreciate Brig’s urban layout and surrounding historic buildings.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée du Valais
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. A classic local specialty often served with rye bread and wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Melted Raclette cheese traditionally scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is considered the home of this iconic alpine dish.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared from a communal pot. A beloved mountain meal in Valais winters.
Restaurant Channa
Historic fine dining in Stockalperhof with refined Swiss cuisine and an elegant setting near Brig’s landmark old town complex.
Walliser Stube
Well-known traditional Valais restaurant serving Raclette, fondue, and regional specialties in a cozy, rustic alpine atmosphere.
Salathai
Popular casual venue in Brig for wood-fired pizza and Italian classics, with a lively atmosphere and dependable local following.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Brig is costly versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are pricey, though local buses and simple lunches help control daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, round up to the next franc or add a small tip.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- /,
To the city center
Brig Bahnhof -> Brig Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buses in Brig are part of the regional PostAuto network; buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app, at stations, or from available machines before boarding.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at station ticket machines, but onboard bus payment options can vary, so buy before travel when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €120, while the average price is around €145.
The train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis takes 4h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis is 217 miles (350 km).
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis leaves at 7:57 AM.
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis leaves at 7:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis is by flight, with a cost of around €102.
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to Brig is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss landscapes, including the Alps, lakes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Venezia Santa Lucia to Brig is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m one way. However, there are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 217 miles (350 km).
In Brig, you can explore the historic Stockalper Palace with guided tours that delve into the life of Kaspar Stockalper. Relax at the Brigerbad Thermal Pools, which offer outdoor and indoor thermal pools and wellness facilities. Hiking at Simplon Pass provides panoramic views, while the World Nature Forum offers interactive exhibits about the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch region. Additionally, discover the breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier through nearby hiking trails and cable cars.
To fully explore Brig, including its historic Stockalper Palace, picturesque town center, and nearby attractions like the Aletsch Glacier, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis.
Since both Venice Santa Lucia and Brig-Glis 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 Brig-Glis include Zermatt, Interlaken, Domodossola, Spiez, Grindelwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Brig, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial guides offering services without proper credentials. Staying informed and using reputable service providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis
Most Venice Santa Lucia to Brig-Glis trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Brig-Glis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Brig-Glis
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
BrigBahnhofplatz 1, 3900 Brig, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Brig from Brig-Glis city centre
Bus511, 632, 631, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~7 min
Brig train station facilities and services
Brig has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brig. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.
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