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Cittadellarte - Fondazione Pistoletto
Art center and exhibition venue in a former industrial site, known for contemporary shows linking Biella's factory heritage with new creativity.
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Compare train for Venice to Biella
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Biella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, 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 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a bus costs an average of $517.
Distance: 207 miles (334 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price | $517 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Biella is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Biella:
A train is $360 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Biella costing on average $398 (€326).
A train is $479 (€392) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Biella costing on average $517 (€424).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Biella is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Biella take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 5h 11m.
Yes, you can take a between Venice and Biella.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Biella among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 4h 23m versus 3h 36m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Biella
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Trains from Venice to Biella run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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
Distance 207 miles (334 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Venice to Biella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Venice and Biella from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Italo Price
$7 (€6)
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$59 (€48)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$8 (€7)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Biella
Things to do in Biella
Discover the best of Biella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biella trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dei Tesori di Oropa
Museum complex inside the Oropa sanctuary area, presenting the site's history, treasures and devotional culture in a major pilgrimage setting.
- Recommended
Museo del Territorio Biellese
Museum dedicated to Biella's wool and textile heritage, explaining the industry that shaped the city through machinery, documents and design.
- Must visit
Piazzo
Biella's medieval upper district is filled with stone streets, arches and historic houses. It is the city's most atmospheric walking area.
- Must visit
Parco della Burcina
Mountain nature area above Oropa with panoramic trails and open alpine scenery. It suits visitors seeking walks and big views near Biella.
- Recommended
Piazza Cisterna
Main square of the upper town, surrounded by historic palaces and views. A natural starting point for exploring the Piazzo quarter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Concia
Polenta concia is rich cornmeal polenta layered with local butter and melted toma cheese, a mountain staple of the Biella area and nearby Alpine valleys.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Maccagno
Risotto al Maccagno is creamy risotto finished with Maccagno cheese from the Biella mountains, prized for its full flavor and local dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Paletta Biellese
Paletta Biellese is a traditional cured beef salami, often lightly cooked or served sliced, linked to the historic meat preservation culture of the Biella area.
Ristorante Villa Rizzardi
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Brusnengo, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, polished service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Carmelo
Historic, traditional restaurant in Biella serving classic Piedmont dishes in a warm, established setting popular with locals and returning visitors.
Ristorante Astoria
Well-regarded restaurant focused on regional Italian cooking, with a comfortable atmosphere and careful attention to local ingredients and wine.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels are often cheaper than Turin or Milan, while dining and local transit stay reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common; leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% only for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Biella San Paolo -> Piazza Vittorio Veneto
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your bus ticket when boarding if required by the operator, and keep it until the end of the trip.
- Check with the driver or operator before boarding for card or contactless payment availability, as onboard acceptance may vary.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Biella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Biella 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 Biella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Biella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Venice to Biella takes 3h 33m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Venice to Biella leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Biella is 207 miles (334 km).
The last train from Venice to Biella leaves at 6:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Biella.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Biella.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Biella.
The train station in Venice that goes to Biella is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Biella San Paolo.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Biella is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Venice to Biella offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the Alps, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Venice to Biella is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 33m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 8 train trips per day, covering a distance of 207 miles (334 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Biella, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy the natural landscapes, and experience local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Biella.
Since both Venice and Biella 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 Biella include Milan, Turin, Novara, Santhià, Vercelli.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Biella 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Biella, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial guides offering overpriced tours. It is advisable to keep valuables secure, use licensed transportation, and remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Biella
Most Venice to Biella trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Biella S. Paolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Biella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Biella
Which Venice station do trains to Biella leave from?
Trains from Venice to Biella leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $20 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Which Biella station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Trains from Venice to Biella arrive at Biella S. Paolo. Biella S. Paolo is 0 miles (1 km) from Biella city centre.
Biella S. PaoloPiazza San Paolo, 13900 Biella, Italy+39 015 252 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Biella S. Paolo from Biella city centre
Biella S. Paolo is 1 km from Biella city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300, 310, 320, 330, 340, 350, 360, 370, 380, 390, 549, 551, 900 · 10m · $2 · every ~14 min
Biella S. Paolo train station facilities and services
Biella S. Paolo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Croce Bianca, Trattoria Risorgimento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Biella S. Paolo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Biella S. Paolo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Biella S. Paolo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Biella S. Paolo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Biella S. Paolo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Augustus Hotel, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Europa.
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