- 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
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso station to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso station to Venice will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chiasso station for Venice on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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 Chiasso station to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso station to Venice:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso station to Venice costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $65 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 3h 31m versus 2h 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 Chiasso station to Venice trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale Veloce 3489 | 4:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 9:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale TRENORD 2613 · Regionale 17257 | 4:31 AM Chiasso station | 6h17 | 10:48 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 | 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 5h37 | 10:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ FRECCIAROSSA 9703 | 5:13 AM Chiasso station | 3h47 | 9:00 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9707 | 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h29 | 10:00 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 2699 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h06 | 11:37 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 11:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 12:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h06 | 12:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509+ FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 7:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h41 | 11:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale 17319 | 8:31 AM Chiasso station | 6h17 | 2:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3613 | 8:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 1:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 8:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h41 | 12:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513+ FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 9:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h41 | 1:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 | 9:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 2:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale Veloce 3499 | 10:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 3:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 16281 | 10:31 AM Chiasso station | 6h17 | 4:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 11:31 AM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 4:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 12:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 5:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale 17227 | 12:31 PM Chiasso station | 6h17 | 6:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9735 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h41 | 5:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 6:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3547 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 7:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ FRECCIAROSSA 9741 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h41 | 6:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale 16309 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 6h17 | 8:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3422 | 3:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 8:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h32 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 6h17 | 10:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755 | 5:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h29 | 9:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3549 | 5:31 PM Chiasso station | 6h06 | 11:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3549 | 6:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h19 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 25870+ FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 6:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h29 | 10:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25533+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 7:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h46 | 11:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Chiasso station to Venice run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:31, the last at 13:31. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 6h 17m |
First train 12:31 PM |
Last train 1:31 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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Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
A classic Venetian cicchetto of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, showing the city’s historic taste for sweet-sour flavors.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta, and one of Venice’s signature bar snacks.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
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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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