Bellinzona to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Venice

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

270 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellinzona to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bellinzona to Venice will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bellinzona for Venice on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.

Trenitalia
03:44PM6h06
Bellinzona
09:50PMVenice
$681One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
01:14PM7h00
Bellinzona
08:14PMVenice
$771One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bellinzona to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €163.

Distance: 167 miles (270 km)

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Flight

€62

Average price

Cheapest

€74

Average price

€257

Average price

5h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 40m

Average total duration

9h 40m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bellinzona to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia12:14 PM Bellinzona
6h36
6:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
trenitalia3:44 PM Bellinzona
6h06
9:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Venice

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Bellinzona to Venice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (270 km) distance in 5h 11m.

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
Bus from $48 (€38)
Distance
167 miles (270 km)
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 11m
First train
00:47
Last train
17:44
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
Bus from $48 (€38)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Bellinzona to Venice trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Bellinzona and Venice from $48 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€134)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bellinzona to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona 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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Bellinzona to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€55), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
A day trip from Bellinzona to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 167 miles (270 km).
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€38).
The first train from Bellinzona to Venice leaves at 12:47 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Bellinzona to Venice is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellinzona to Venice.
The distance by train from Bellinzona to Venice is 167 miles (270 km).
The train station in Bellinzona that goes to Venice is Bellinzona station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The train from Bellinzona to Venice takes 5h 11m and runs 13 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bellinzona to Venice. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The last train from Bellinzona to Venice leaves at 5:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bellinzona to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellinzona to Venice.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bellinzona to Venice

Bellinzona
Venice
The major train station for departures in Bellinzona is Bellinzona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellinzona for your trip from Bellinzona to Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Viale Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Casa del Popolo
  • Ristorante Locanda Orico
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
  • Hotel & SPA Internazionale
  • Hotel Unione
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Bellinzona
  • Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
  • Bus: Several lines available

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