There are 8 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Venice by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train via Milan
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Bern
-
Take the train from Bern to Brig
-
Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
-
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
Cheapest option
Train, bus
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Olten
-
Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Milan Lampugnano
-
Take the bus from Milan to Venice Mestre
6 alternative options
Train
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich HB
-
Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Venezia S. Lucia
Train via Domodossola
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Bern
-
Take the train from Bern to Domodossola
-
Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
-
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
Drive
-
Drive from Neuchâtel to Venice
Train to Zurich, fly
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafen
-
Fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Venice (VCE)
Train to Geneva, fly
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Genève-Aéroport
-
Fly from Geneva (GVA) to Venice (VCE)
Train, train to Basel, fly
-
Take the train from Neuchâtel to Olten
-
Take the train from Olten to Basel SBB
-
Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice (VCE)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Venice is to train and bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 46m.
The quickest way to get from Neuchâtel to Venice is to train and fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 260 and takes 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Neuchâtel to Venice. However, there are services departing from Neuchâtel and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Bern, Brig and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Neuchâtel and Venice is 450 km. The road distance is 641.3 km.
The best way to get from Neuchâtel to Venice without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 300.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Neuchâtel to Venice, including transfers.
Neuchâtel to Venice train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Neuchâtel station.
The quickest flight from Zurich Airport to Venice Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Neuchâtel to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neuchâtel to Venice is 641 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Neuchâtel to Venice.

- Distance: 450 km
- Duration: 8h 17m
What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Venice via Bern, Brig, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 17m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €1700
Flights from Geneva to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
Flights from Basel to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600
Flights from Basel to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from Geneva to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €420

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €270
Flights from Geneva to Venice via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €270
Flights from Basel to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €260

- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Neuchâtel to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- BLS AG
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18 - €26
- Website
- BLS AG
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €70
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Brig to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €85
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €160
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €90
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150 - €270
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Bern to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €90
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €60
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €95
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €21
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19 - €55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €30
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €27
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19 - €55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €30
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €27
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €140
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €80
- 1st Class
- €100 - €140
Train from Olten to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €16
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
- 1st Class
- €11 - €16

Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- Trenord

- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch

German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Olten to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn

- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Olten to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SBB GmbH

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- Marino Autolinee

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Milan to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €18
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Milan to Venice - Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Website
- Blablabus

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Venice Mestre Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2 - €100
- Website
- Itabus
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Travel inspiration and top planning tips for getting around Italy.
Read the travel guideHeading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
We compare the different Eurail types and help you decide if a Eurail Pass is right for you
Read the travel guideWant to know more about Flixbus?
Rome2rio’s guide has all the details
Read the travel guide5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Go beyond Paris, the Alps, the Loire chateaux and the French Riviera.
Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Swiss, Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti offer flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Airport.
There are 1356+ hotels available in Venice. Prices start at €100 per night.