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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Crans-Montana
Showing times and prices for Aug 11
Cheapest price
€147
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
5 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
387 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Crans-Montana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Crans-Montana will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice to Crans-Montana without transferring at least once.
4:18 PM5h59Venice10:17 PMCrans-montana Gare€1471One-way1 transfer
- 4:18 PM5h59Venice10:17 PMCrans-montana Gare€1471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Venice to Crans-Montana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Crans-Montana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €73, and a flight costs an average of €112.
Distance: 240 miles (387 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Crans-Montana is a train with an average price of €73.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Crans-Montana:
A train is €64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Crans-Montana costing on average €137.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Crans-Montana is by train with an average journey time of 5h 42m.
Other travel options to Crans-Montana take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Crans-Montana including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Crans-Montana among Omio's users.
Live departures
Venice to Crans-Montana train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Crans-Montana trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:18 PM Venice | 5h59 | 10:17 PM Crans-montana Gare | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Crans-Montana
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Venice to Crans-Montana run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €73 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 15:09. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 240 miles (387 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €73 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 3:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Crans-Montana trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Crans-Montana from €73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€73
Trenitalia frequency
5 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
€147
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Crans-Montana
Things to do in Crans-Montana
Discover the best of Crans-Montana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crans-Montana trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Vin
Valais wine museum presenting viticulture, cellar traditions, and regional wine culture in nearby Sierre and Salgesch.
- Recommended
Musée Rilke
Museum dedicated to writer Rainer Maria Rilke, who lived in Sierre. It appeals to literature lovers and cultural travelers.
- Must visit
Cry d'Er
High-altitude panoramic viewpoint reached by lift and trails. It offers one of the area's signature vistas over peaks and valleys.
- Must visit
Plaine Morte
Summit area above Crans-Montana famed for exceptional alpine scenery, ski access, and dramatic viewpoints across the Valais Alps.
- Recommended
Lac Grenon
Main alpine lake in Crans-Montana with an easy promenade, mountain reflections, and year-round access near shops and hotels.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette Du Valais
Raclette du Valais is melted local cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is the canton’s signature dish and a staple in mountain villages.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Fondue moitié-moitié blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois into a rich communal pot. It is a classic Swiss alpine meal after skiing.
Assiette Valaisanne
Assiette valaisanne is a platter of dried beef, cured meats, cheese, rye bread, and pickles. It showcases Valais charcuterie and alpine produce.
Le MontBlanc
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Crans with refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Best for a special occasion in a quiet alpine setting.
L'Ours
Stylish grill and brasserie at Hostellerie du Pas de l'Ours, serving quality meats and seasonal dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Le Mayen
Traditional Swiss restaurant known for raclette, fondue, and Valais specialties in a warm chalet atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very expensive versus most Alpine resorts; lodging, ski services, dining and local transport are priced high, especially in peak winter and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 18-30 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about CHF 2-5 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 11.20
To the city center
Crans-Montana, Cocagne -> Crans-Montana Centre, Crans-Montana
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- FAIRTIQ is widely used for Valais regional buses; you check in before boarding and check out when you leave.
- On regional buses, buy your ticket before boarding when possible; card or contactless payment availability can vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Crans-Montana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Crans-Montana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €73, while the average price is around €73.
The train from Venice to Crans-Montana takes 6h 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Venice to Crans-Montana leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Crans-Montana is 240 miles (387 km).
The last train from Venice to Crans-Montana leaves at 3:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venice to Crans-Montana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice to Crans-Montana. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Crans-Montana.
The train station in Venice that goes to Crans-Montana is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Visp station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Crans-Montana is by train, with a cost of around €73.
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Crans-Montana is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, the majestic Alps, and picturesque Swiss landscapes.
A day trip from Venice to Crans-Montana is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 15m each way. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for travel planning. The distance is 240 miles (387 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Crans-Montana, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its scenic alpine landscapes, enjoy skiing or hiking, and experience local attractions and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Crans-Montana.
Since both Venice and Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana include Lausanne, Zermatt, Sierre, Sion, Montreux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking conditions. Petty theft, like pickpocketing in crowded areas, can occur but is relatively rare. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy spots and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are no widespread scams specific to Crans-Montana, but standard precautions when booking transportation and accommodations online should be followed to avoid fraud.
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 to Crans-Montana
Most Venice to Crans-Montana trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Visp station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana
Which Venice station do trains to Crans-Montana leave from?
Trains from Venice to Crans-Montana leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
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.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · €8 · every ~21 min
11m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · €2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · €3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · €1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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