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Schlossmuseum Spiez
Museum inside Spiez Castle covering regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in a dramatic lakeside setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
CHF71
Average price
CHF71
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez 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 Spiez will cost around CHF71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF71.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Spiez on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
12:10 PM6h43Venice Santa Lucia6:53 PMSpiezCHF711One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM6h43Venice Santa Lucia6:53 PMSpiezCHF711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF56, and a flight costs an average of CHF29.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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CHF81 Average price Cheapest | CHF122 Average price | CHF162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez is a train with an average price of CHF81.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez:
A train is CHF41 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez costing on average CHF122.
The fastest way to travel from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice Santa Lucia and Spiez 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 Spiez among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 20m faster (5h 34m by train vs 5h 54m by car) and roughly CHF81 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF81 vs CHF162). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h43 | 6:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF56 but you can travel from only CHF29 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 13:10. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 CHF29
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF56 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 1:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 CHF29
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Spiez from CHF29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
CHF56
Trenitalia frequency
4 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
CHF72
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
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 56m
Cheapest Price
CHF139
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 EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
CHF138
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Spiez
Things to do in Spiez
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
- Recommended
Schloss Spiez Exhibitions
Permanent castle interiors display historic rooms, furnishings, and cultural history, offering an artful look at aristocratic life in Spiez.
- Recommended
Kunst im Schloss Spiez
Small local exhibition area at the castle complex presenting rotating art and heritage shows, ideal for visitors seeking concise cultural context.
- Must visit
Spiez Bay
Lakeside promenade around the bay with boats, gardens, and classic Bernese Oberland scenery. It is Spiez’s most relaxing and photogenic walking area.
- Recommended
Spiezer Reben
Historic vineyard terraces below the castle. The walking paths combine cultural landscape, lake views, and one of Spiez’s signature photo spots.
- Recommended
Panoramaweg Spiez
Elevated viewpoint above the bay with broad panoramas of Lake Thun and surrounding peaks. A favorite local stop for sunrise and sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A potato rösti from the Bernese Oberland, often served crisp and golden with cheese, bacon, or egg. It is a staple alpine comfort food eaten across the region.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Traditional Bernese alpine macaroni baked with potatoes, cream, cheese, and onions, often served with apple sauce. It is a classic mountain dish in nearby canton Bern.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A rich fondue of melted Swiss cheese, white wine, and garlic shared from one pot. It is a social classic widely enjoyed in the Bernese Oberland.
Belvedere Strandhotel Restaurant
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, seasonal menus, and panoramic Lake Thun views. Good choice for fine dining.
Schlossrestaurant Spiez
Elegant lakeside dining at Schloss Spiez with refined seasonal cuisine and local wines in a historic setting.
Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish, and regional dishes in a relaxed setting near the lake.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Spiez is pricier than many European lake towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary.
BLS Mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 10.40
To the city center
Spiez Schiffstation -> Spiez Bahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses and trains; the BLS Mobil app and station machines are the official sales channels.
- Card and contactless payment usually work at ticket machines and in the app; do not expect tap-to-pay validation onboard buses.
FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF56, while the average price is around CHF81.
The train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez takes 6h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez is 237 miles (383 km).
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez leaves at 1:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez is by flight, with a cost of around CHF29.
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to Spiez is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Spiez.
A day trip from Venezia Santa Lucia to Spiez is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
To fully enjoy Spiez, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its charming lakeside, visit the historic Spiez Castle, and indulge in local hikes and wine tasting experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez.
Since both Venice Santa Lucia and Spiez 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 Spiez include Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez 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 Spiez, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, Spiez is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Spiez
Most Venice Santa Lucia to Spiez trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Spiez station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Spiez 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 Spiez
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.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez 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 and drink
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
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