- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main civic museum with archaeology, sculptures, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Brindisi and its territory.
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
703 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi 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 Brindisi will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 2 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Brindisi on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 703 km distance in an average of 12 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 43 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 436 miles (703 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 13m Average total duration 18h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi:
A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi costing on average $110 (€90).
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Bus takes on average 18h 43m.
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Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (703 km) distance in 8h 37m.
Distance 436 miles (703 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 37m |
First train 10:40 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
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Main civic museum with archaeology, sculptures, and local history collections that provide the best introduction to Brindisi and its territory.
Archaeological zone and small interpretive museum preserving a Roman domus with mosaics, ideal for understanding everyday life in ancient Brindisi.
Historic site museum in a circular medieval church, appreciated for architecture and exhibits linked to pilgrims, crusaders, and the city’s past.
Brindisi’s main waterfront promenade, ideal for harbor views, evening walks, and seeing the city’s maritime life at its most atmospheric.
Historic square beside the cathedral, Roman column, and staircase, making it one of the most important and scenic urban spaces in Brindisi.
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and cafés nearby, a practical base for sightseeing and people-watching in the old town.
Rustico leccese is a flaky pastry filled with béchamel, tomato, and mozzarella. Popular across Salento, it is a beloved snack in Brindisi bars and bakeries.
Puccia salentina is a round Apulian bread sandwich, often stuffed with tuna, olives, capers, or vegetables. It is a classic street food in Brindisi and nearby Salento.
Fave e cicorie pairs creamy pureed fava beans with wild chicory. This humble Puglian staple is deeply traditional and widely eaten in Brindisi homes and trattorias.
Refined seafood restaurant in central Brindisi, known for elegant tasting menus, polished service, and creative Apulian cuisine in a stylish setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Apulian seafood and local classics. Relaxed, reliable, and popular for fresh fish near the historic center.
Casual seafood spot appreciated for raw and cooked fish dishes, simple local preparations, and an unfussy atmosphere close to the waterfront.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Brindisi Airport -> Piazza Cairoli, Brindisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice Santa Lucia to Brindisi trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Brindisi station pair, with some services arriving at Brindisi, Costa Morena. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Brindisi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Brindisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Locanda del Porto, McDonald's Brindisi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brindisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brindisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brindisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brindisi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi.
Nearby hotels include Palazzo Virgilio Hotel, Hotel Orientale, Grande Albergo Internazionale.
Brindisi-Perrino is 1 km from Brindisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Brindisi-Perrino has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brindisi-Perrino.
ATMs are available at Brindisi-Perrino.
Available at Brindisi-Perrino: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brindisi-Perrino.
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