Venice to Empoli train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Empoli

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

6 h 2 m

Average duration

6 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Empoli will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Venice for Empoli on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 2 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.

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04:40PM6h02
Venice
10:42PMEmpoli
$301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Venice to Empoli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $24.

Distance: 137 miles (221 km)

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$32

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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30m

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Why should you book Venice to Empoli trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Intercity or Italo offer trains services from Venice to Empoli.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to Empoli.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Empoli.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to Empoli.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Empoli.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Empoli

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Trains from Venice to Empoli run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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 $24 (€19)
Distance
137 miles (221 km)
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
04:53
Last train
23:43
Cheapest month
Apr
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Thu
Best day to book ahead
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Venice to Empoli trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Venice and Empoli from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Italo frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Empoli

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Empoli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Venice to Empoli takes 3h 0m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Empoli is 137 miles (221 km).
The first train from Venice to Empoli leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Venice to Empoli leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Empoli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Empoli.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Empoli.
The train station in Venice that goes to Empoli is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Empoli station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Empoli is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Venice to Empoli is considered scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, charming villages, and the Tuscan landscape as you travel through regions like Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany.
A day trip from Venice to Empoli is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 0m. The distance is 137 miles (221 km), with a frequency of 20 trips per day for trains.
To fully explore Empoli, including its historical sites, local markets, and cultural landmarks, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Empoli.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venice to Empoli

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Empoli
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Empoli.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
  • Hotel Lugano Torretta
  • Hotel Mondial
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
Public transit options for Venezia Porto Marghera
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
  • Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre

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