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Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice’s leading fine-art museum, known for masterpieces of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries by Bellini, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menaggio to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Menaggio to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Menaggio to Venice will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Menaggio for Venice on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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.
8:35 AM2h28Menaggio11:03 AMVenice$291One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM6h18Menaggio4:48 PMVenice$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM2h28Menaggio11:03 AMVenice$291One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM6h18Menaggio4:48 PMVenice$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Menaggio to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menaggio to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $285.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $285 Average price | $45 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Menaggio to Venice is a train with an average price of $32 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Menaggio to Venice:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Menaggio to Venice costing on average $45 (€37).
A train is $253 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Menaggio to Venice costing on average $285 (€235).
The fastest way to travel from Menaggio to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Menaggio and Venice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Menaggio to Venice among Omio's users.
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Menaggio to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Menaggio to Venice trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:30 AM Menaggio | 6h18 | 4:48 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Menaggio to Venice
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Trains from Menaggio to Venice run on average 73 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 73 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Menaggio to Venice trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Menaggio and Venice from $22 (€18). 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 Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
Frecciarossa frequency
35 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel 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
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
A major modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim’s former home on the Grand Canal, with important works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, Kandinsky and other 20th-century artists.
- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Although best known as a landmark, the palace also functions as a major museum showcasing Venetian political history, grand ceremonial rooms, artworks and the route to the historic prisons.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice’s principal square and ceremonial heart, surrounded by major landmarks. It is the city’s most famous public space and essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
The city’s main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetto rides and canal-side walks. It is one of Venice’s defining urban sights.
- Recommended
Rialto Market
A historic market area near the Rialto Bridge, lively in the mornings and popular for its authentic local atmosphere, architecture and street photography.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A classic Venetian dish of sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects Venice’s trading history and balance of sweet-and-sour flavors.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, often served on bread or polenta. It is one of Venice’s most iconic cicchetti.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink. It is prized for its deep seafood taste and dramatic black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, highly regarded seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s area, known for meticulous daily market cooking and an intimate setting.
Antiche Carampane
Well-known traditional Venetian restaurant celebrated for lagoon seafood and classic dishes such as spider crab pasta and raw fish. Cozy and refined atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Established Burano favorite worth the trip for risotto, fresh fish, and classic lagoon cuisine. Relaxed, authentic, and popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro
Venice is pricey due to tourism. Hotels and canal-area dining cost more, but bacari bars and takeaway slices can keep food spending reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway pizza, panini, or cicchetti.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso; EUR 3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee at the bar.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 9.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Venice Santa Lucia, Venice -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; mobile tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available at official ticket machines and sales points, but not always onboard, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Menaggio to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menaggio 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 Menaggio to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Menaggio to Venice takes 2h 28m and runs 73 per day.
The first train from Menaggio to Venice leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from Menaggio to Venice is 154 miles (248 km).
The last train from Menaggio to Venice leaves at 8:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Menaggio to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Menaggio to Venice. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Menaggio to Venice.
The train station in Menaggio that goes to Venice is Bellano-Tartavalle Terme, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Menaggio to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Menaggio to Venice is scenic, with views of Lake Como's charming landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Menaggio to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, there are 56 train options available per day for this route, covering a distance of 154 miles (248 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 Menaggio to Venice.
Since both Menaggio 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 Menaggio 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Menaggio to Venice
Most Menaggio to Venice trains use the Bellano-Tartavalle Terme to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Menaggio and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Menaggio
Arrival train stations in Venice
Which Venice station do trains from Menaggio arrive at?
Trains from Menaggio to Venice most often arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $19 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · $1 · every ~10 min
7m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · $2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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