- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
16 h 4 m
Average duration
16 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
807 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tropea to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tropea to Venice will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Of the 1 trains that leave Tropea for Venice on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 807 km distance in an average of 16 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 4 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 16 h 4 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tropea to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 501 miles (807 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $218 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 8m Average total duration Fastest 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tropea to Venice:
A bus is $27 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tropea to Venice costing on average $106 (€86).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 38m.
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
Tickets start at around $106 (€86) compared to roughly $218 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $112 (€90). The journey takes 11h 38m versus 10h 42m 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 Tropea to Venice trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 7365+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 8:25 AM Tropea station | 10h55 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 21404+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 11:25 PM Tropea station | 11h09 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 794+ Regionale 12513+ Intercity 588 | 11:25 PM Tropea station | 16h51 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Tropea to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 501 miles (807 km) distance in 10h 52m.
Distance 501 miles (807 km) |
Average train duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 52m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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Gothic seat of Venetian power with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of the city's essential cultural visits.
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
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