- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice’s premier art museum, known for its exceptional collection of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries, including works by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
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Compare bus and flight for Split to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Split to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Split to Venice is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Venice:
A bus is $509 (€419) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Venice costing on average $565 (€464).
The fastest way to travel from Split to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Split and Venice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split to Venice among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Split to Venice
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Take a train from Split to Venice and enjoy the approximately 242 miles (390 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 21:42.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€34)
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $41 (€34)
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
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
A leading modern art museum in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, featuring major 20th-century works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, Kandinsky, and others in an iconic Grand Canal setting.
- Must visit
Doge's Palace Museum
Part of Venice’s civic museum network, this Gothic palace museum offers grand state rooms, political history, and access to the famous Bridge of Sighs and former prison spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice’s principal square is the city’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by famous landmarks and a must-see starting point despite heavy crowds.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
The city’s main waterway is lined with historic palaces and offers Venice’s most classic moving panorama, whether viewed from bridges, vaporetti, or waterfront walks.
- Recommended
Cannaregio
A large, lived-in district with canals, local shops, and a more relaxed feel than San Marco, popular with travelers seeking authentic everyday Venice.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A classic Venetian dish of sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects the city’s trading history and lagoon seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, usually served on bread or polenta. It is one of Venice’s most iconic cicchetti.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink. It is a signature lagoon dish with deep seafood flavor.
Osteria Alle Testiere
A tiny, highly regarded seafood osteria with a refined approach to Venetian ingredients. Intimate, established, and popular for quality fish dishes.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
A celebrated Burano trattoria famous for fresh seafood risotto and island hospitality. A well-known choice for authentic Venetian lagoon cuisine.
Ristorante Quadri
An elegant fine-dining restaurant on Piazza San Marco offering polished Venetian cuisine in a historic setting. Ideal for a high-end meal.
Euro
Venice is pricier than most Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels and tourist-area dining cost more; cicchetti bars and vaporetto passes help save.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or cicchetti.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 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 table service is appreciated. No tip needed for a quick coffee at the bar.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- ACTV tickets must be validated before boarding; vaporetto and bus inspectors check tickets regularly.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ACTV ticket machines and official sales points, but buying tickets in advance is advisable.
FAQs: Trains from Split to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.
The distance by train from Split to Venice is 242 miles (390 km).
The first train from Split to Venice leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Split to Venice leaves at 9:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Split to Venice.
The cheapest way to get from Split to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The journey from Split to Venice by train offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Croatian countryside and the coastal areas of the Adriatic Sea, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Split to Venice.
Since both Split 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Split 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.
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