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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to London
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$506
Average price
$506
Fastest journey
21 h 22 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to London will cost around $506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $506.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice to London without transferring at least 3 times.
RJ 80 · ICE 698 · ICE 18+
91473:35 PM27h50Venice Santa Lucia6:25 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5061One-way3 transfers- RJ 80 · ICE 698 · ICE 18+91453:35 PM26h22Venice Santa Lucia4:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5061One-way3 transfers
- RJ 80 · ICE 698 · ICE 18+91233:35 PM21h22Venice Santa Lucia11:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5061One-way3 transfers
- RJ 80 · ICE 698 · ICE 18+91233:35 PM21h22Venice Santa Lucia11:57 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5061One-way3 transfers
- RJ 80 · ICE 698 · ICE 18+91453:35 PM26h22Venice Santa Lucia4:57 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5061One-way3 transfers
- RJ 80 · ICE 698 · ICE 18+91473:35 PM27h50Venice Santa Lucia6:25 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$5061One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Venice to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $88.
Distance: 706 miles (1137 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $245 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 8m Average total duration 25h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venice to London is a flight with an average price of $104 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to London:
A flight is $63 (€52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to London costing on average $167 (€137).
The fastest way to travel from Venice to London is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 49m.
Bus takes on average 25h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and London including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to London among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Venice to London trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Venice to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice to London.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venice to London.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice to London.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to London?
The best time to book your train from Venice to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Venice to London.
Trains
from $134Buses
from $109Flights
from $243Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to London
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United Kingdom
Take a train from Venice to London and enjoy the approximately 706 miles (1137 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 15:35.
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 $19 (€15)
Distance 706 miles (1137 km) |
Average train duration 16h 49m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 3:35 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 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
Flight from $19 (€15)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Venice to London trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Venice and London from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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The National Gallery
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Tate Modern
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Popular riverside walking area with major cultural venues, skyline views, and one of the best central London strolls.
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Notting Hill
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Sunday Roast
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The Ledbury
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Pound sterling
High prices for hotels, transport, and dining. Budget options exist, but London is among Europe’s costliest cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Waterloo, London -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
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- Card Payment Is Accepted On Buses And Trams Only Via Contactless Or Oyster; Cash Is Not Accepted.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Venice to London leaves at 6:34 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to London is 706 miles (1137 km).
The last train from Venice to London leaves at 3:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to London.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to London is by flight, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Venice to London offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the French countryside, providing passengers with stunning vistas and a unique travel experience.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to London.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Venice will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to London 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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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