- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's leading art museum, known for masterworks of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries, including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$108
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia without transferring at least 2 times.
86035+
Intercity 635+
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641
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Intercity 635+
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641
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Intercity 635+
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
8997
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Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+
8997
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Intercity 635+
8997
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Intercity 635+
8997
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Intercity 635+
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Regionale Veloce 3371+
Intercity 635+
FRECCIAROSSA 9757
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Intercity 635 · Intercity 680+
FRECCIAROSSA 9763Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $134 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $134 (€108).
A bus is $104 (€84) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $148 (€119).
Other travel options to Venice Santa Lucia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Tickets start at around $148 (€119) compared to roughly $184 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 7h 33m versus 6h 28m 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 Nice to Venice Santa Lucia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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86013+ Intercity 745+ 8995 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 12h41 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Intercity 745+ 8997 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h41 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86013+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 13h41 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Intercity 745+ 8995 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 12h10 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h10 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86015+ Intercity 745+ 8997 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 13h10 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Intercity 745+ 8997 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h40 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 12h40 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86017+ Intercity 745+ 8995 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 11h40 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ 8997 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h09 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86019+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 12h09 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86019+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ 8995 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h09 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86023+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h41 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ 8997 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h41 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86023+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ 8995 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 10h41 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86025+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h09 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86025+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ 8995 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 10h09 | 9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86025+ Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ 8997 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 11h09 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86027+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 10h41 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 11h55 | 11:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 10h20 | 9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86033+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 12:26 PM Nice-Ville | 9h37 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 12:26 PM Nice-Ville | 10h51 | 11:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 12:26 PM Nice-Ville | 9h16 | 9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86035+ Intercity 635 · Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 10h23 | 11:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86035+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h09 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86035+ Intercity 635+ Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 10h56 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4 transfers | |
86037+ Intercity 635 · Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 9h55 | 11:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86037+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 8h41 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86037+ Intercity 635+ Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 10h28 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4 transfers | |
86039+ Intercity 635+ 8997 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 8h09 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
86039+ Intercity 635 · Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h23 | 11:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
86039+ Intercity 635+ Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 9h56 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Nice to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 (€119) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:23, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 9h 49m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€119) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 9h 49m |
First train 1:23 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Venezia Santa Lucia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venezia Santa Lucia trip today.
Venice's leading art museum, known for masterworks of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries, including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
A celebrated modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, featuring works by Picasso, Pollock, Kandinsky, Dalí, and other major 20th-century artists.
A Gothic masterpiece and museum of the Venetian Republic, with grand halls, political chambers, artworks, and the famous Bridge of Sighs route.
Venice's grand main square, surrounded by monumental architecture and one of the city's essential gathering places for first-time visitors.
The city's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, waterfront walks, or vaporetto rides for classic Venice views.
A lively historic district near the station with canals, local life, quieter streets, and a good balance between famous Venice and everyday Venice.
Sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval roots.
Creamy risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, one of Venice’s most iconic seafood dishes.
Whipped salt cod spread, traditionally served on grilled bread or polenta, beloved in Venetian bacari.
Small, highly regarded seafood osteria with a refined menu and strong reputation for quality ingredients.
Well-known restaurant loved for seasonal Venetian cooking and notable vegetarian options in a warm, rustic space.
Long-established upscale restaurant serving polished Venetian cuisine with seafood specialties and attentive service.
Venice is pricier than most Italian cities, especially near the station and tourist areas. Hotels and dining cost more, but bakeries, bars, and takeaway spots can help keep costs down.
Tipping is not obligatory. A service charge may already be included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change is fine in cafés and taxis.
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