The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bologna Airport for Venice Santa Lucia on Tue, Jul 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.
2:21 PM1h34Bologna Airport3:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia$191One-way0 transfers
8:47 AM2h33Bologna Airport11:20 AMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way0 transfers
9:47 AM2h33Bologna Airport12:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way0 transfers
2:21 PM1h34Bologna Airport3:55 PMVenice Santa Lucia$191One-way0 transfers
9:47 AM2h33Bologna Airport12:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way0 transfers
8:47 AM2h33Bologna Airport11:20 AMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $122 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia:
A ferry is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $32 (€26).
A ferry is $112 (€92) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $122 (€100).
Other travel options to Venice Santa Lucia take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:47 AM Bologna Airport | 2h33 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Bologna Airport | 2h33 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:21 PM Bologna Airport | 1h34 | 3:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia by bus, train, or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia
Trains from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 8:47 AM |
Last train 6:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Venice Santa Lucia from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia
Most Bologna Airport to Venice Santa Lucia trains use the Bologna Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Venice Santa Lucia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
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