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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$95
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$140
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
754 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cosenza to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Venice will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
It's difficult to get from Cosenza to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale 6180+
FRECCIAROSSA 8418
Regionale 21790+
FRECCIAROSSA 8332+
InterCityNotte 774
Regionale 5580+
FRECCIAROSSA 9434
Regionale 5584+
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
Regionale 21796+
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Regionale 5566+
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828
Regionale 6180+
FRECCIAROSSA 8418
Regionale 21796+
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Regionale 5692+
Intercity 556+
FRECCIAROSSA 9430
Regionale 21896+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 9428Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 468 miles (754 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 31m Average total duration Fastest 10h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Venice:
A train is $41 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cosenza to Venice costing on average $90.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $196 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $147. The journey takes 10h 1m versus 9h 51m 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 Cosenza to Venice trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 9:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h57 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 10:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h44 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21982+ Intercity 556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 11:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h00 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FC410 · Regionale 5580+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 1:04 PM Cosenza Campanella | 10h30 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FC410 · Regionale 5580+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 1:05 PM Cosenza Monaco | 10h29 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5580+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 1:14 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h20 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5566+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8828 | 1:32 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h37 | 10:09 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5640+ Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 3:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 14h57 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5652+ FRECCIAROSSA 8332+ InterCityNotte 774 | 4:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 13h27 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21798+ InterCityNotte 1962+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 7:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 15h11 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 6180+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 6:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h11 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5394+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 7:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h11 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5394+ Intercity 550 · Intercity 592 | 7:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 14h13 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Cosenza to Venice run on average 19 times per day, taking around 10h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 468 miles (754 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 468 miles (754 km) |
Average train duration 10h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 7h 40m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 84 days |
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A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
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.
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.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza 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.

Most Cosenza to Venice trains use the Cosenza Vaglio Lise to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Cosenza and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cosenza Vaglio Lise is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Vaglio Lise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: McDonald's Zumpano, Da Pako's Street Food
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Ticket office support is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Italiana Hotels Cosenza, Royal Hotel.
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 options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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