- Must visit
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 03
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 03
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 03
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 03
4 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 03
20
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Venice will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Siena to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18232+
Intercity 592
Regionale 19044 · Regionale 18312+
Intercity 592
Regionale 18234+
Intercity 596+
Regionale Veloce 3992
Regionale Veloce 4010+
Intercity 580+
Regionale Veloce 3972
Regionale 18224+
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Regionale 18234+
FRECCIAROSSA 9430
Regionale Veloce 4010+
FRECCIAROSSA 9404
Regionale 18220+
FRECCIAROSSA 8418
Regionale 18218+
FRECCIAROSSA 9414
Regionale 18232+
FRECCIAROSSA 9428Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Venice:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Venice costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 17m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Venice trains for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18226+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 4h16 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18228+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 4h16 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18232+ Intercity 592 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 5h18 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18232+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 4h16 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale 18312+ Intercity 592 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 4h55 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18234+ Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 6h02 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18234+ FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 4h05 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18236+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 4h37 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18238+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:18 PM Siena station | 4h16 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 3 | |||||
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18254+ FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 5:00 AM Siena station | 4h34 | 9:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4010+ Intercity 580+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:25 AM Siena station | 5h55 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4010+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:25 AM Siena station | 4h09 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18212+ FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:02 AM Siena station | 4h32 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18214+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:18 AM Siena station | 4h16 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18218+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 9:18 AM Siena station | 4h16 | 1:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18220+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 4h16 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18220+ Intercity 588 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 4h58 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18222+ FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 4h16 | 4:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18224+ Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 6h02 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18224+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 4h16 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Siena to Venice run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
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.
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.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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 Siena to Venice trains use the Siena to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Siena and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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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