- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Livorno will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Livorno without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339
Intercity 594+
Regionale Veloce 4047
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+
Regionale Veloce 4019 · Regionale 19415
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+
Regionale Veloce 4045
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+
Regionale 18329
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+
Regionale Veloce 4023
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+
Regionale Veloce 4031
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale Veloce 4037
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+
Regionale Veloce 4045
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+
Regionale Veloce 4023 · Regionale 19473Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 164 miles (264 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Livorno:
A train is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Livorno costing on average $75 (€61).
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 57m.
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $67 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 25m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Livorno trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 18357 · Regionale 19411 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h06 | 9:32 AM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 18279 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 9:48 AM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale Veloce 4019 | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h25 | 10:51 AM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale 18359 · Regionale 19413 | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h02 | 10:28 AM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale Veloce 4021 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 11:48 AM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Regionale Veloce 4023 | 8:40 AM Venice Mestre | 3h31 | 12:11 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce 4029 | 9:34 AM Venice Mestre | 4h14 | 1:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 18297 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h00 | 3:26 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 18371 · Regionale 19419 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h00 | 2:26 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 18373 · Regionale 18297 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h00 | 3:26 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale Veloce 4035 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 3:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale Veloce 4037 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h45 | 4:11 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale Veloce 4043 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 5:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977+ Intercity 597+ Regionale 18307 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h15 | 6:55 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Regionale 18307 | 2:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h29 | 6:55 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Regionale 18385+ Intercity 669 | 2:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 6:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1706 · Regionale 2295 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h49 | 10:29 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale Veloce 4047 | 3:34 PM Venice Mestre | 4h14 | 7:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale Veloce 4051 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 8:48 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale Veloce 4049+ InterCityNotte 795 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h00 | 8:26 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale 18319 · Regionale 19333 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h03 | 9:29 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 1794 · Regionale 18337 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h04 | 11:44 PM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 1794 · Regionale 18339 | 5:53 PM Venice Mestre | 6h57 | 12:50 AM Livorno Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale 18329 | 6:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h58 | 10:24 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale 18337 | 7:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h18 | 11:44 PM Livorno Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice to Livorno run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 164 miles (264 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
City museum in the Venice Nuova district presenting Livorno's history through archaeology, art, and changing temporary exhibitions.
Educational natural history museum with zoology, geology, and environmental displays, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
Livorno's most atmospheric quarter, lined with canals, bridges, and historic warehouses, ideal for walking and understanding the port city's character.
Elegant waterfront promenade with sea views, palm-lined sections, and Belle Époque atmosphere, perfect for a classic Livorno stroll.
Grand central square near the cathedral, recently renewed and important for orientation, civic architecture, and access to the historic center.
A rich fish and seafood stew simmered with tomato, garlic, sage, and chili. Livorno’s signature dish reflects the city’s historic port and multicultural kitchen.
Toasted bread rubbed with garlic and topped with cacciucco broth and fish. It is a classic way locals stretch and enjoy the famous stew.
Salt cod cooked in tomato with potatoes, olives, and parsley. A beloved Tuscan coastal dish found in Livorno homes and traditional trattorias.
Classic casual venue for torta di ceci and cinque e cinque, offering one of Livorno’s most iconic street-food experiences.
Historic seafood restaurant known for cacciucco and classic Livorno fish dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the waterfront.
Refined restaurant focused on high-quality seafood and contemporary Tuscan cooking, suited for a more polished dining experience.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels in peak season can rise, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for a port city and beach base.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Livorno Centrale -> Piazza Grande, Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Livorno trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Livorno Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Antignano. Use this guide to compare Venice and Livorno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Livorno Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
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