- 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
$301
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
12 h 54 m
Average duration
14 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.
It's difficult to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia without transferring at least 2 times.
9763+
EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501
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EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501
9763+
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 9755
9761+
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 9755
9763+
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 9755
9763+
EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501
9761+
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 9755
9761+
EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 522 miles (841 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$123 Average price | $121 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $431 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $121 (€99).
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $123 (€101).
Other travel options to Venice Santa Lucia take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 42m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
The journey is about 1h 8m faster (9h 42m by train vs 10h 50m by car) and roughly $307 (€251) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($123 (€101) vs $431 (€351)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9761+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755+ EuroCity 45 | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 14h56 | 9:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
9761+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501+ EuroCity 45 | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 15h47 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
9763+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755+ EuroCity 45 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h54 | 9:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
9763+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501+ EuroCity 45 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 13h45 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 06:30. The fastest train covers the 522 miles (841 km) distance in 9h 42m.
Distance 522 miles (841 km) |
Average train duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 42m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 6:30 AM |
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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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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