Venice to Istanbul train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Istanbul

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Take a train from Venice to Istanbul and enjoy the approximately 889 miles (1431 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $80 (€64)
Distance
889 miles (1431 km)
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 $80 (€64)

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Istanbul

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Venice to Istanbul is 889 miles (1431 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Istanbul.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Istanbul is by flight, with a cost of around $80 (€64).
The train journey from Venice to Istanbul is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the Italian countryside, the Austrian Alps, and the diverse terrains of the Balkans, before reaching the vibrant cityscape of Istanbul.
In Istanbul, you can explore vibrant markets like the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, enjoy a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, and experience a traditional Turkish Bath. Discover historic sights such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. Don't miss the atmospheric Basilica Cistern and the panoramic views from Galata Tower. For shopping and entertainment, head to Istiklal Avenue.
Three to four days are generally sufficient to explore Istanbul's key attractions, including the historic Hagia Sophia, the bustling Grand Bazaar, and a scenic Bosphorus cruise.
No, you cannot take the train from Venice to Istanbul.

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