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Schloss Spiez Museum
The museum rooms inside Spiez Castle explore the history of the noble residence and the Bernese Oberland. It is the main museum-style attraction in town and a key cultural stop.
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
8
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 $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Spiez without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+
EuroCity 64
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
EuroCity 66
8974+
EuroCity 64
8984+
EuroCity 66
8986+
EuroCity 66
8986+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+
EuroCity 66
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+
EuroCity 64
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
EuroCity 66
8984+
EuroCity 66Omio 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 14m. 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 $38.
Distance: 237 miles (383 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m 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 |
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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 $72 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Spiez costing on average $175 (€141).
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
The journey is about 20m faster (5h 40m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€83) vs $117 (€94)). 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, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:10 AM Venice | 7h43 | 4:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Venice | 6h43 | 6:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Venice | 6h43 | 7:53 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
8974+ EuroCity 64 | On time 7:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h56 | 5:53 PM Spiez station | 1 transfer | |
8974+ EuroCity 66 | On time 7:57 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h56 | 8:53 PM Spiez station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ EuroCity 64 | 10:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h43 | 5:53 PM Spiez station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Venice to Spiez run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) 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 6h 5m.
Distance 237 miles (383 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
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.
The museum rooms inside Spiez Castle explore the history of the noble residence and the Bernese Oberland. It is the main museum-style attraction in town and a key cultural stop.
A nearby regional art museum often visited from Spiez for contemporary and modern exhibitions. Not in Spiez itself, but one of the closest significant gallery options.
Important regional art museum in nearby Thun with rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for museum-focused travelers based in Spiez.
The most famous waterfront area in town, lined with promenades, boat views, and postcard scenery. It is the classic place to stroll and take photos.
Terraced vineyards below the castle with beautiful lake and mountain views. Highly popular for photos and a memorable walk close to the historic center.
Pleasant walking route along the water connecting harbor views, green spaces, and the castle area. Ideal for a relaxed scenic stroll.
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, typically eaten with bread cubes. It is a staple in the Bernese Oberland and especially popular in cooler months.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This Alpine specialty is widely enjoyed around Lake Thun and across Swiss mountain regions.
Crisp fried grated potatoes, originally from the Bern region. It is one of the most iconic Swiss dishes and often served plain or topped with cheese or eggs.
Established lakeside hotel restaurant in Spiez known for refined Swiss and seasonal cuisine, with elegant dining rooms and panoramic views over Lake Thun.
Popular waterfront restaurant at the marina serving fish, Swiss classics, and relaxed lakeside meals. A scenic choice for lunch or dinner by the harbor.
Traditional and dependable local hotel restaurant near the station, offering Swiss dishes in a casual atmosphere suited to travelers and locals alike.
Spiez is costly by European standards. Hotels and restaurant meals are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help control spending.
Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Spiez Railway Station, Spiez -> Spiez Zentrum, Spiez
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.

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