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Schlossmuseum Spiez
Museum inside Spiez Castle covering regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in a dramatic lakeside setting.
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
383 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice 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 to Spiez will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Of the 4 trains that leave Venice for Spiez on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 383 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 7 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 to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $40.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Spiez:
A train is $36 (€29) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Spiez costing on average $149 (€120).
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
The journey is about 9m faster (5h 51m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly $6 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($113 (€91) vs $119 (€96)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Spiez trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+ EuroCity 66 | 2:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h43 | 8:53 PM Spiez station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ EuroCity 66 | 2:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h05 | 8:53 PM Spiez station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
![]() | 8:10 AM Venice | 7h43 | 3:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Venice | 7h43 | 4:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Venice to Spiez run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (383 km) distance in 5h 53m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 53m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 7:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
Museum inside Spiez Castle covering regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in a dramatic lakeside setting.
Permanent castle interiors display historic rooms, furnishings, and cultural history, offering an artful look at aristocratic life in Spiez.
Small local exhibition area at the castle complex presenting rotating art and heritage shows, ideal for visitors seeking concise cultural context.
Lakeside promenade around the bay with boats, gardens, and classic Bernese Oberland scenery. It is Spiez’s most relaxing and photogenic walking area.
Historic vineyard terraces below the castle. The walking paths combine cultural landscape, lake views, and one of Spiez’s signature photo spots.
Elevated viewpoint above the bay with broad panoramas of Lake Thun and surrounding peaks. A favorite local stop for sunrise and sunset.
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.
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.
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.
Upscale hotel restaurant with polished service, seasonal menus, and panoramic Lake Thun views. Good choice for fine dining.
Elegant lakeside dining at Schloss Spiez with refined seasonal cuisine and local wines in a historic setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish, and regional dishes in a relaxed setting near the lake.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary.
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Spiez Schiffstation -> Spiez Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.

Most Venice to Spiez trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Spiez station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Spiez 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.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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 options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
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