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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso station to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$94

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$106

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 20

8

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chiasso station to Venice without transferring at least once.

  • Trenord
    7:31 AM4h11
    Chiasso station
    11:42 AMVenice
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenord
    2:31 PM4h11
    Chiasso station
    6:42 PMVenice
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Trenord
    4:31 PM4h11
    Chiasso station
    8:42 PMVenice
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:31 AM3h32
    Chiasso station
    12:03 PMVenice
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    10:31 AM3h32
    Chiasso station
    2:03 PMVenice
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso station to Venice

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 train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a bus costs an average of $627.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$470

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$627

Average price

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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2h 0m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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ITA

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The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso station to Venice is a train with an average price of $42.

This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso station to Venice:

A train is $428 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso station to Venice costing on average $470.

A train is $585 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso station to Venice costing on average $627.

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso station to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 28m.

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso station and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso station to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24. The journey takes 4h 28m 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.

Live departures

Chiasso station to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Chiasso station to Venice trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:31 AM Chiasso station
3h32
2:03 PM Venice1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:31 AM Chiasso station
3h32
3:03 PM Venice1 transfer
Trenord2:31 PM Chiasso station
4h11
6:42 PM Venice2 transfers
Trenord4:31 PM Chiasso station
4h11
8:42 PM Venice2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:31 PM Chiasso station
3h32
9:03 PM Venice1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:31 PM Chiasso station
3h32
10:03 PM Venice1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
Trenord7:31 AM Chiasso station
4h11
11:42 AM Venice2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:31 AM Chiasso station
3h32
12:03 PM Venice1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Intercity as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Chiasso station to Venice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso station to Venice

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Trains from Chiasso station to Venice run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 10:31, the last at 15:31. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$31
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
10:31 AM
Last train
3:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Chiasso station to Venice trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Chiasso station and Venice from $31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Regionale Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$31
Regionale frequency
19 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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$32
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
6h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$60
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Venice

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  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso station to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso station 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
Train ticket prices from Chiasso station to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31, while the average price is around $42.
The train from Chiasso station to Venice takes 3h 4m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Chiasso station to Venice leaves at 10:31 AM.
The distance by train from Chiasso station to Venice is 161 miles (260 km).
The last train from Chiasso station to Venice leaves at 3:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiasso station to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso station to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso station to Venice.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso station to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $31.
The train journey from Chiasso to Venice is notably scenic, offering views of the picturesque Lombardy and Veneto regions, with glimpses of charming Italian towns, rolling hills, and stretches of lush countryside along the way.
A day trip from Chiasso to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. Trains run 30 times per day, covering a distance of 161 miles (260 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso station to Venice.
Since both Chiasso station 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 Chiasso station 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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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Popular train stations from Chiasso station to Venice

Most Chiasso station to Venice trains use the Chiasso to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Chiasso station and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chiasso
Arrival train stations in Venice
ChiassoPiazza Indipendenza, 6830 Chiasso, Switzerland+41 91 695 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre

Bus517 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

Chiasso train station facilities and services

Chiasso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.

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