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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07

Cheapest price on Oct 07

$234

Average ticket price on Oct 07

$283

Fastest journey on Oct 07

13 h 24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 07

15 h 6 m

Trains on Oct 07

5

Distance

844 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Venice will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Venice without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
    6:16 AM16h40
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:56 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $2341One-way
    3 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757
    6:16 AM15h26
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $2701One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
    8:18 AM14h38
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:56 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $2741One-way
    3 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757
    8:18 AM13h24
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $3091One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+TER96504
    6:20 AM15h22
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia
    $3301One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Venice

FranceFrance
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Paris to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 524 miles (844 km) distance in 8h 39m.

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
Distance
524 miles (844 km)
Average train duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 39m
First train
12:17 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Paris to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Venice trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 172476:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
16h40
10:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia3 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97576:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
15h26
9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+TER965046:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
15h22
9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia3 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 172478:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
14h38
10:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia3 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97578:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
13h24
9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers

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Why should you book Paris to Venice trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Paris to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Venice.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Venice.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Venice.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Venice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Venice.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Venice is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Venice.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Paris to Venice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Paris and Venice from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$18 (€15)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$18 (€15)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
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 Frecciarossa Duration
10h 23m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$35 (€29)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.

  • Recommended

Museo Correr

Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.

Euro (€)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Traveling by train from Paris to Venice

Traveling between Paris and Venice is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. The journey can be conveniently made with providers such as Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCF | TGV LYRIA. These services offer comfortable rides through picturesque landscapes, allowing you to relax while enjoying the scenic views of France and Italy along the way. Whether you're heading for a romantic getaway or an adventurous exploration of these iconic cities, taking the train is both practical and enjoyable!

Train Connection: Paris to Venice

The train journey from Paris to Venice takes approximately 16 hours and 24 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.

Paris to Venice Train Connection

The first and last daily journey from Paris to Venice departs at 20:18. This schedule allows travelers to enjoy an evening departure, making it convenient for those looking to maximize their time in both cities.

Train Tickets Price from Paris to Venice

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Venice is €29. This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful cities, while the average ticket price typically hovers around €45.

Exploring the Treasures of Venice

St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture, has stood as the spiritual heart of Venice since its completion in 1092. Its significance lies not only in its role as a cathedral but also as a symbol of Venetian wealth and power during the height of the Republic. Unique features such as its intricate mosaics depicting biblical scenes and the iconic golden altarpiece known as the Pala d'Oro make it an unmissable highlight for any visitor.

The Doge's Palace served as both the residence of Venice’s supreme leader and a seat for government functions from 1340 until 1797, embodying centuries of political history. This magnificent structure is significant because it showcases Gothic architecture at its finest while reflecting Venice’s rich cultural heritage through art-filled chambers adorned with masterpieces by renowned artists like Tintoretto and Veronese. One unique feature that captivates visitors is the Bridge of Sighs, which connects to prison cells—its name derived from prisoners’ last view before their incarceration.

Rialto Bridge stands proudly over one of Venice's busiest canals, having been completed in 1591 after several iterations dating back to medieval times; it's now an enduring icon synonymous with this enchanting city. The bridge holds great significance not just architecturally but also historically—it was once central to trade routes that fueled Venetian commerce during its heyday. What sets Rialto apart are its vibrant market stalls lining either side where you can immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying breathtaking views across Grand Canal waters.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $51 (€42).
The train from Paris to Venice takes 8h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Venice is 524 miles (844 km).
The first train from Paris to Venice leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Paris to Venice leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Venice.
The train station in Paris that goes to Venice is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The train journey from Paris to Venice is quite scenic, offering views of the French countryside, the picturesque landscapes of the Alps, and the charming Italian countryside as you approach Venice.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Venice.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
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.
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 Paris to Venice

Most Paris to Venice trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Paris and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Paris station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Paris to Venice leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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