- 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.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nova Gorica to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nova Gorica to Venice will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 trains that leave Nova Gorica for Venice on Wed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nova Gorica to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a ferry costs an average of $96.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $99 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nova Gorica to Venice:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nova Gorica to Venice costing on average $31 (€25).
A train is $80 (€65) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Nova Gorica to Venice costing on average $99 (€80).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
Ferry takes on average 4h 4m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte.
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 Nova Gorica to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3858 | 7:43 AM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 9:59 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16754 · Regionale Veloce 3460 | 8:03 AM Gorizia Centrale | 2h20 | 10:23 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
8902 | On time 8:27 AM Monfalcone station | 1h28 | 9:55 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
8902 | On time 8:34 AM Trieste Airport | 1h21 | 9:55 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17321 · Regionale Veloce 3414 | 8:39 AM Gorizia Centrale | 2h44 | 11:23 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale Veloce 3414 | 9:10 AM Gorizia Centrale | 2h13 | 11:23 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3872+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 9:18 AM Gorizia Centrale | 1h57 | 11:15 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3400 | 9:43 AM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 11:59 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3882 | 11:43 AM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 1:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3876 · Regionale Veloce 3560 · Regionale 17040 | 12:18 PM Gorizia Centrale | 3h09 | 3:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17334 | 12:20 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h39 | 2:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17343 · Regionale Veloce 3442 · Regionale 17044 | 1:39 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h48 | 4:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3886 | 1:43 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 3:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17338 | 2:24 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h35 | 4:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16633 · Regionale Veloce 3406 | 2:47 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h36 | 5:23 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16633 · Regionale Veloce 3406 · Regionale 17048 | 2:47 PM Gorizia Centrale | 3h40 | 6:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3890 | 3:43 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 5:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3884+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758 | 4:18 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h32 | 6:50 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17368 · Regionale 16821 | 4:50 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h57 | 7:47 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16637 · Regionale Veloce 3446 · Regionale 17054 | 5:39 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h48 | 8:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3894 | 5:43 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 7:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3626 | 6:43 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 8:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17355 · Regionale Veloce 3448 · Regionale 17056 | 6:47 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h40 | 9:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17355 · Regionale Veloce 3448 | 6:47 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h36 | 9:23 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 770 | 7:35 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h15 | 9:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3898 | 7:43 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h16 | 9:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 17397 · Regionale 16042 · Regionale 17060 | 7:47 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h40 | 10:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3892 · Regionale 16044 · Regionale 17066 | 8:18 PM Gorizia Centrale | 3h09 | 11:27 PM Venezia Carpenedo | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17350 · Regionale Veloce 3635 | 8:20 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h39 | 10:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16022 | 9:20 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h39 | 11:59 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16967 · Regionale Veloce 3536 | 9:51 PM Gorizia Centrale | 2h01 | 11:52 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Nova Gorica to Venice run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
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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.
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
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.
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.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
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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