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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price on Sep 04
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 04
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 04
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 04
1 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 04
14
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Croce to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Croce to Venice will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
On Fri, Sep 04, we found 14 trains from Santa Croce to Venice, including 12 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 04 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Fri, Sep 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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 16870
Regionale 16768
Regionale 16848
Regionale 16852
Regionale 16232
Regionale 16768
Regionale 16852
Regionale 16232
Regionale 16680
Regionale 16848Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Croce to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $59 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€39). The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 0m 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 Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Santa Croce to Venice trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 16848 | 5:59 AM Santa Croce del Lago | 1h17 | 7:16 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16848 | 5:59 AM Santa Croce del Lago | 1h30 | 7:29 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16870 | 6:38 AM Santa Croce del Lago | 1h26 | 8:04 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16870 | 6:38 AM Santa Croce del Lago | 1h39 | 8:17 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Santa Croce to Venice run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Croce 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.

Most Santa Croce to Venice trains use the S.Croce Del Lago to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Santa Croce and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
S.Croce Del Lago has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at S.Croce Del Lago: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S.Croce Del Lago.
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.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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