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Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice’s leading art museum, famous for its Venetian masterpieces from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo 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 Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a bus costs an average of $50.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Venice Santa Lucia take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 AM Rapallo | 5h11 | 11:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:51, the last at 03:51. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 5h 59m.
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 2:51 AM |
Last train 3:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Venice’s leading art museum, famous for its Venetian masterpieces from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
A major modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim’s former home on the Grand Canal, known for Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and sculpture in its garden.
Although primarily a historic palace, its museum route is one of Venice’s essential cultural visits, with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks.
Venice’s grand central square, surrounded by monumental architecture and essential for first-time visitors despite the crowds.
The city’s main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetto rides, or canal-side walks.
Colorful island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, extremely popular on social media and ideal for a half-day trip.
Sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, a classic Venetian cicchetto with roots in the city’s maritime past.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or polenta and beloved in Venetian bacari.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep seafood taste and dramatic black appearance.
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria known for market-fresh Venetian dishes and an intimate atmosphere. Reservations are usually essential.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for classic Venetian seafood, including seasonal lagoon specialties, in a rustic setting.
Established Burano restaurant worth the trip for refined lagoon cuisine, especially risotto and fresh fish, with a long-standing reputation.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near the station and main sights. Food and coffee can be costly in tourist areas.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated.
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Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo 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.

Most Rapallo to Venice Santa Lucia trains use the Rapallo to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Venice Santa Lucia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
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