- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dornbirn to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dornbirn to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dornbirn to Venice will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Dornbirn for Venice on Wed, Jun 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
9:51 AM7h34Dornbirn5:25 PMVenice$851One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 AM7h34Dornbirn5:25 PMVenice$851One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Dornbirn to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dornbirn to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $132.
Distance: 183 miles (296 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 40m Average total duration 33h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dornbirn to Venice is a train with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Dornbirn to Venice:
A train is $46 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dornbirn to Venice costing on average $138 (€112).
The fastest way to travel from Dornbirn to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 8h 20m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dornbirn and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dornbirn 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 $92 (€75) compared to roughly $99 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 5h 44m 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
Dornbirn to Venice train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:51 AM Dornbirn | 7h34 | 5:25 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dornbirn to Venice
Austria
Italy
Trains from Dornbirn to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 7h 21m.
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 183 miles (296 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 21m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet from Dornbirn to Venice trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Dornbirn and Venice from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 12m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
- Recommended
Rialto Market Area
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
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.
Baccalà Mantecato
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.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
Cantina Do Mori
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Euro
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 9.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Venice Santa Lucia -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at official ticket machines and sales points, but onboard waterbuses may have limited purchase options.
FAQs: Trains from Dornbirn to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dornbirn 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.
Train ticket prices from Dornbirn to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Dornbirn to Venice takes 7h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Dornbirn to Venice is 183 miles (296 km).
The first train from Dornbirn to Venice leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Dornbirn to Venice leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dornbirn to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dornbirn to Venice.
Yes, there is a night train from Dornbirn to Venice.
The train station in Dornbirn that goes to Venice is Dornbirn station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Dornbirn to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Dornbirn to Venice is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Austrian and Italian Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Dornbirn to Venice is not feasible as the travel duration is 7h 21m. There are 2 train trips per day for this 183 miles (296 km) journey.
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 Dornbirn to Venice.
Since both Dornbirn 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Dornbirn 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.
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 Dornbirn to Venice
Dornbirn
Venice
The major train station for departures in Dornbirn is Dornbirn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dornbirn for your trip from Dornbirn to Venice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
- Gasthaus Gemsle
- Restaurant Rotes Haus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Krone
- Vienna House Martinspark Dornbirn
- Hotel Katharinenhof
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Dornbirn
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Dornbirn Schoren Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Dornbirn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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