- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montepulciano to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montepulciano to Venice will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Montepulciano to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale 19099+
InterCityNotte 774
Regionale 19083+
Intercity 592
Regionale 19077 · Regionale Veloce 4102+
FRECCIAROSSA 9426
Regionale 19072 · Regionale 18278+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
Regionale 19089 · Regionale Veloce 4106+
FRECCIAROSSA 9434
Regionale 19077 · Regionale Veloce 4102+
FRECCIAROSSA 9426
Autobus AT378+
Intercity 588
Regionale 19065 · Regionale Veloce 4094+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490
Autobus AT410 · Regionale 4100+
FRECCIAROSSA 9422
Regionale 19089 · Regionale Veloce 4106+
FRECCIAROSSA 9434Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montepulciano to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 5h 4m versus 3h 50m 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 Montepulciano to Venice trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19067 · Regionale Veloce 4094+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:10 AM Montepulciano station | 5h24 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19067 · Regionale Veloce 4094+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:10 AM Montepulciano station | 5h24 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19069 · Regionale Veloce 4098+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 9:12 AM Montepulciano station | 6h22 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19069 · Regionale Veloce 4098+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 9:12 AM Montepulciano station | 6h22 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19073+ Intercity 588 | 11:12 AM Montepulciano station | 5h04 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19082 · Regionale 18230+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 12:44 PM Montepulciano station | 6h50 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19081+ Intercity 592 | 3:06 PM Montepulciano station | 6h30 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19088 · Regionale 18236+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 4:45 PM Montepulciano station | 6h10 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19085 · Regionale Veloce 4106+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 5:14 PM Montepulciano station | 6h20 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19097+ InterCityNotte 774 | 9:13 PM Montepulciano station | 9h07 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19064 · Regionale Veloce 4010+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 4:38 AM Montepulciano station | 5h56 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Montepulciano to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
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Best time to book 70 days |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
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 Montepulciano 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 Montepulciano to Venice trains use the Montepulciano to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Montepulciano and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montepulciano is 6 km from Montepulciano city centre. Public transport options include:
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montepulciano: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel I Due Cigni, Albergo Il Rondo, Hotel Panoramic.
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montepulciano. ATMs are available at Montepulciano.
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montepulciano: Limited accessibility options available.
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.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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