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Munich → Venice · EC via Brenner + regional

Munich → Venice

The Brenner crossing, one of the great rail journeys of Europe: from Bavarian foothills up past Innsbruck’s rooftops, along the Brenner ridge and down the vineyards of South Tyrol to Verona — then one regional train to Venice.

≈7hDuration
1 (Verona)Transfers
5×CO₂ vs flying
From €50Ticket budget
TrainTransport
Booked 2–3 months ahead€47–65
Booked this week€60–95
One-way fares, per person, 2nd class · verified 4 Oct 2026
Day · Leg

Leg

LegTransport / OperatorDuration
Munich → VeronaEC via Brenner≈5h 30
Verona → VeniceFrecciarossa / regional1h 15
Pass advice

Pass advice

Sit on the right out of Innsbruck for the Brenner gorge views.

The whole trip books as separate tickets (DB + Trenitalia) — allow 20–30 min in Verona.

South Tyrol trains have free Wi-Fi and bike hooks — the descent is worth watching, not scrolling.