- 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.
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
350 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice 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 to Brig-Glis will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Of the 1 trains that leave Venice for Brig-Glis on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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 to Brig-Glis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $147.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $135 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Brig-Glis:
A flight is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Brig-Glis costing on average $147 (€120).
Other travel options to Brig-Glis take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 8m.
Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $101 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.09 (€-37.53). The journey takes 4h 48m versus 4h 39m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Brig-Glis trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:18 PM Venice | 4h56 | 9:14 PM Brig-Glis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Venice to Brig-Glis run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $147 (€120) but you can travel from only $114 (€93) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 (€120) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Brig-Glis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brig-Glis trip today.
Housed at Stockalper Palace, this regional history museum presents Valais culture, art, and the legacy of Kaspar Stockalper in Brig’s finest monument.
This cultural collection explores the Simplon region’s history, trade routes, and local heritage, making it a strong introduction to Brig and its valley.
A focused military-history museum documenting the strategic Simplon area, Alpine defense, and everyday life in Swiss fortification systems near Brig.
Brig’s atmospheric old town combines historic houses, arcades, and civic spaces, making it the essential area for walking, photos, and local character.
The palace gardens are among Brig’s loveliest public spaces, with formal layouts, mountain views, and easy access from the old town.
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.
Air-dried beef from Valais, cured in alpine air and sliced thin. A classic local specialty often served with rye bread and wine.
Melted Raclette cheese traditionally scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Valais is considered the home of this iconic alpine dish.
Cheese fondue made with Swiss cheeses and white wine, shared from a communal pot. A beloved mountain meal in Valais winters.
Historic fine dining in Stockalperhof with refined Swiss cuisine and an elegant setting near Brig’s landmark old town complex.
Well-known traditional Valais restaurant serving Raclette, fondue, and regional specialties in a cozy, rustic alpine atmosphere.
Popular casual venue in Brig for wood-fired pizza and Italian classics, with a lively atmosphere and dependable local following.
Brig is costly versus many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are pricey, though local buses and simple lunches help control daily spending.
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Most Venice to Brig-Glis trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Brig-Glis 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.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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 options include: Restaurant Steakhouse Brig, Restaurant des Cheminots
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brig. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brig. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brig: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brig: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brig: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ambassador, Good Night Inn, Hotel Victoria.
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