Pistoia to Venice train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pistoia to Venice

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

5 h 42 m

Average duration

5 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pistoia to Venice will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Pistoia for Venice on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.

  • Regionale
    4:25 PM5h42
    Pistoia
    10:07 PMVenice
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    10:24 AM5h43
    Pistoia
    4:07 PMVenice
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Pistoia to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pistoia to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 125 miles (202 km)

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€22

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Cheapest

€27

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€41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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30m

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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30m

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2h 53m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Pistoia to Venice is a train with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Pistoia to Venice:

A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pistoia to Venice costing on average €27.

The fastest way to travel from Pistoia to Venice is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pistoia and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pistoia to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €19. The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 53m 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 Italo.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Pistoia to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Pistoia to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 34101 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce 39821:13 PM Pistoia station
4h07
5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18675+IntercityIntercity 5881:22 PM Pistoia station
2h54
4:16 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18159 · Regionale 18677+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94232:08 PM Pistoia Ovest
4h26
6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18517+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94222:13 PM Pistoia station
3h21
5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce 39842:13 PM Pistoia station
4h07
6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 34107 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce 39863:16 PM Pistoia station
4h04
7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 34107+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94233:16 PM Pistoia station
3h18
6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18161 · Regionale 18683+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94284:11 PM Pistoia Ovest
4h23
8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18521+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94264:13 PM Pistoia station
3h21
7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 39884:13 PM Pistoia station
4h07
8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18683+IntercityIntercity 590+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94804:22 PM Pistoia station
3h34
7:56 PM Venice Mestre2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18525+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94285:13 PM Pistoia station
3h21
8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 39905:13 PM Pistoia station
4h07
9:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18527+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94306:13 PM Pistoia station
3h10
9:23 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18689+IntercityIntercity 5926:22 PM Pistoia station
3h14
9:36 PM Venice Mestre1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34117 · Regionale 17842 · Regionale Veloce 39926:43 PM Pistoia station
4h37
11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18163 · Regionale 34119+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94327:19 PM Pistoia Ovest
3h36
10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18691+IntercityIntercity 596+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39927:22 PM Pistoia station
3h58
11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 34119+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94327:43 PM Pistoia station
3h12
10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18531+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94348:13 PM Pistoia station
3h21
11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34125 · Regionale 18805+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 77410:13 PM Pistoia station
8h07
6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
Regionale10:24 AM Pistoia
5h43
4:07 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pistoia to Venice

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Trains from Pistoia to Venice run on average 47 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
125 miles (202 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
47
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Pistoia to Venice trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Pistoia and Venice from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
€27
Italo frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
€21
Regionale frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
€48
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
€17
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.

FAQs: Trains from Pistoia to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pistoia 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 Pistoia to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €22.
The train from Pistoia to Venice takes 2h 54m and runs 47 per day.
The distance by train from Pistoia to Venice is 125 miles (202 km).
The first train from Pistoia to Venice leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Pistoia to Venice leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pistoia to Venice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pistoia to Venice. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pistoia to Venice.
The train station in Pistoia that goes to Venice is Pistoia station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Pistoia to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around €7.
The train journey from Pistoia to Venice offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming Italian towns, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Pistoia to Venice is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 54m, which is too long for a day trip. However, there are 42 train trips available per day covering a distance of 125 miles (202 km).
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Pistoia to Venice.
Since both Pistoia and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pistoia to Venice among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Pistoia to Venice

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

Departure train stations in Pistoia
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Pistoia station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Pistoia to Venice leave from Pistoia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pistoia city centre at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 51100 Pistoia PT, Italy.
PistoiaPiazza Dante Alighieri, 51100 Pistoia PT, Italy+39 0573 991111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Pistoia from Pistoia city centre

Bus25B, 25O, 8 · 4m · €1 · every ~5 min

Pistoia train station facilities and services

Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.

Pistoia OvestParkingDiningATMTaxisWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pistoia Ovest from Pistoia city centre

Bus53, 13, 54, 66, 30, 84scP · 5m · €1 · every ~3 min
12, 13, 58, 84scP, 15 · 12m · €1 · every ~6 min

Pistoia Ovest train station facilities and services

Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

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