Venice to Dubrovnik train

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Compare bus and flight for Venice to Dubrovnik

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Dubrovnik 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 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $168.

Distance: 344 miles (555 km)

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$380

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$71

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5h 37m

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2h 37m

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3h 0m

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16h 16m

Average total duration

15h 46m

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30m

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1.7 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Dubrovnik

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CroatiaCroatia
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Take a train from Venice to Dubrovnik and enjoy the approximately 344 miles (555 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 (€33)
Distance
344 miles (555 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 (€33)

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Dubrovnik

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Venice to Dubrovnik is 344 miles (555 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Dubrovnik.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Dubrovnik is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Venice to Dubrovnik is not possible directly, as there is no continuous train route linking the two cities. Travelers often take a train to Trieste, Italy, and then continue their journey by bus or ferry to reach Dubrovnik. While the train ride to Trieste offers views of the Italian countryside and coastline, the most scenic parts of the journey occur during the subsequent bus or ferry ride along the Adriatic Sea, particularly the coastal views approaching Dubrovnik.
In Dubrovnik, you can explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Take a cable car ride up Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding islands. Discover Lokrum Island, a nature reserve with botanical gardens and historical ruins. Visit the Dubrovnik Aquarium to see Adriatic marine life. Enjoy a sunset kayak tour around the city walls and nearby islands. Must-see sights include the Dubrovnik City Walls, Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik Cathedral, Lovrijenac Fortress, and Stradun, the main street of the Old Town.
To fully experience Dubrovnik's historic sites, stunning coastline, and cultural attractions, plan to spend at least 3 to 4 days in the city.
No, you cannot take the train from Venice to Dubrovnik.
Since both Venice and Dubrovnik 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Dubrovnik 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.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Dubrovnik, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides are common scams, so using licensed services is recommended. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets for attractions and avoid unmarked currency exchange offices to prevent fraud. Overall, staying vigilant in busy spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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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