Lucerne to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Venice

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$118

Fastest journey

6 h 32 m

Average duration

6 h 43 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

357 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucerne to Venice will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lucerne for Venice on Sat, Nov 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 32 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 14 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.

Trenitalia
10:18AM6h32
Lucerne
04:50PMVenice
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
11:18AM6h32
Lucerne
05:50PMVenice
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
12:18PM6h32
Lucerne
06:50PMVenice
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
02:49PM7h14
Lucerne
10:03PMVenice
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 221 miles (357 km)

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Live departures

Lucerne to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Venice trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:26 AM
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trenitalia11:18 AM Lucerne
6h32
5:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
trenitalia12:18 PM Lucerne
6h32
6:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 29
trenitalia10:18 AM Lucerne
6h32
4:50 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lucerne to Venice trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SBB, Regionale and Frecciarossa offer trains services from Lucerne to Venice. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to Venice.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, Regionale and Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Venice.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SBB, Regionale and Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lucerne to Venice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lucerne to Venice.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lucerne to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Lucerne to Venice is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lucerne to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lucerne to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lucerne to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Venice

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lucerne to Venice run on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€64) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (357 km) distance in 6h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance
221 miles (357 km)
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€64)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 30m
First train
00:09
Last train
20:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Südostbahn from Lucerne to Venice trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Südostbahn trains will get you between Lucerne and Venice from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Trenitalia frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Regionale frequency
4 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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€82)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne 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
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, the train journey from Lucerne to Venice is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€64), while the average price is around $122 (€99).
A day trip from Lucerne to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 30m each way and the distance is 221 miles (357 km). There are 26 train trips available per day.
The train from Lucerne to Venice takes 6h 30m and runs 26 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The distance by train from Lucerne to Venice is 221 miles (357 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Venice leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucerne to Venice.
The train station in Lucerne that goes to Venice is Arth-Goldau, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The first train from Lucerne to Venice leaves at 12:09 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucerne to Venice. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Venice

Lucerne
Venice
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
  • Hotel Lugano Torretta
  • Hotel Mondial
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
Public transit options for Venezia Porto Marghera
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
  • Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
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