- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asti to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asti to Venice will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 trains that leave Asti for Venice on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 7 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 Asti to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $156 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Asti to Venice:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Asti to Venice costing on average $63 (€52).
A train is $113 (€92) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Asti to Venice costing on average $156 (€128).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
Flight takes on average 8h 4m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€36) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 4h 48m versus 3h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Asti to Venice trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:54 AM Asti | 5h43 | 5:37 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:54 PM Asti | 6h43 | 9:37 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:54 PM Asti | 6h43 | 10:37 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 4:54 AM Asti | 5h43 | 10:37 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Asti to Venice run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
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Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
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