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Compare train and flight for Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $333.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $439 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice is a train with an average price of $102 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice:
A train is $337 (€273) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice costing on average $439 (€356).
The fastest way to travel from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sankt Johann im Pongau and Venice including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 $102 (€83) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.11 (€-21.15). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 3h 55m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice
Austria
Italy
Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 54m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 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
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Sankt Johann im Pongau and Venice from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
- Recommended
Rialto Market Area
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
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.
Baccalà Mantecato
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.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
Cantina Do Mori
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Euro
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 9.50
- Day pass
- EUR 25.00
To the city center
Venice Santa Lucia -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is commonly accepted at official ticket machines and sales points, but onboard waterbuses may have limited purchase options.
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Johann im Pongau 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.
Train ticket prices from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
The train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice takes 4h 54m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice.
The train station in Sankt Johann im Pongau that goes to Venice is St. Johann im Pongau, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice is scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, picturesque villages, lush valleys, and the beautiful landscapes of northeastern Italy.
A day trip from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 54m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 138 miles (223 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice.
Since both Sankt Johann im Pongau 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 Sankt Johann im Pongau 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.
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 Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice
Sankt Johann im Pongau
Venice
The major train station for departures in Sankt Johann im Pongau is St. Johann im Pongau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Johann im Pongau for your trip from Sankt Johann im Pongau to Venice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstraße.
Dining
- Restaurant Platzl
- Gasthof Silbergasser
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Alpendorf
- Alpenland Sporthotel
- Hotel Brückenwirt
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
Public transit options for St. Johann im Pongau
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Sankt Johann im Pongau.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Most popular train connections from Sankt Johann im Pongau
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