Venice to Dubrovnik train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Frecciarossa
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
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2,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Dubrovnik

ItalyItaly
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
Flight from CHF 17

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Journey facts

  • Distance344 miles (555 km)
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayMon

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  • Cross-border trainsItaly–Croatia services

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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
Flight from CHF 17

Frequently asked questions about your Venice to Dubrovnik trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice to Dubrovnik.

The distance by train from Venice to Dubrovnik is 344 miles (555 km).

Complete guide to Dubrovnik

Things to do in Dubrovnik

Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.

  • Must visit

Cultural History Museum

Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.

  • Must visit

War Photo Limited

Independent museum of photographs and stories from the 1991 siege, essential for understanding recent history.

  • Recommended

Maritime Museum

Maritime museum in Fort St John covering Dubrovnik's seafaring tradition, trade routes, and naval heritage.

Euro (€)

Dubrovnik is pricier than most Croatian cities, especially in peak season. Old Town stays, dining, and tours cost more, while local buses stay fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

Plan your visit to Dubrovnik

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dubrovnik.

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.
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.

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
No, you cannot take the train from Venice to Dubrovnik.

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