- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Antwerp to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$288
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$288
Fastest journey on Sep 17
19 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
19 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
869 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Antwerp to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antwerp to Venice will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Antwerp to Venice without transferring at least 3 times.
7:33 PM19h41Antwerp3:14 PMVenice$2881One-way3 transfers
- 7:33 PM19h41Antwerp3:14 PMVenice$2881One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Antwerp to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $166 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, while a flight costs an average of $482.
Distance: 539 miles (869 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$482 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Antwerp to Venice is a bus with an average price of $166 (€135).
This is compared to other travel options from Antwerp to Venice:
A bus is $316 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antwerp to Venice costing on average $482 (€392).
The fastest way to travel from Antwerp to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Venice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Antwerp to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Venice trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:33 PM Antwerp | 19h41 | 3:14 PM Venice | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Venice
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Take a train from Antwerp to Venice and enjoy the approximately 539 miles (869 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:45.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance 539 miles (869 km) |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $27 (€22)
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
- Tap contactless card or device on ACTV readers for buses, trams, and vaporetto where enabled, or buy tickets in advance to avoid delays.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. A 24-hour ACTV pass can be better value than single tickets if you take several vaporetto rides.
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Antwerp to Venice leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Venice is 539 miles (869 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Venice leaves at 7:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Venice.
The train station in Antwerp that goes to Venice is Antwerp-Central, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Venice is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Antwerp to Venice offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Alps, providing travelers with stunning mountain vistas and charming European countryside.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
No, you cannot take the train from Antwerp to Venice.
Since both Antwerp and Venice 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 Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Antwerp to Venice 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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.
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