The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Chiasso on Fri, Jul 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.
7:10 AM5h19Venice Santa Lucia12:29 PMChiasso$321One-way0 transfers
4:22 PM5h55Venice Santa Lucia10:17 PMChiasso$331One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM5h19Venice Santa Lucia12:29 PMChiasso$321One-way0 transfers
4:22 PM5h55Venice Santa Lucia10:17 PMChiasso$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso costing on average $129 (€106).
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 13m.
Bus takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h19 | 12:29 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 4:22 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Chiasso from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso
Most Venice Santa Lucia to Chiasso trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Chiasso station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice Santa Lucia and Chiasso train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Chiasso from Chiasso city centre
Chiasso train station facilities and services
Chiasso 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
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