- Must visit
Musei di Palazzo Buonaccorsi
Macerata’s leading museum complex in an elegant palace, with art collections, period rooms, and the notable carriage museum. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$74
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 19
54
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Macerata is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Macerata will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Macerata without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 23865
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale 23859
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 23867
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+
Regionale 23761 · Regionale 23845
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+
Regionale 23761 · Regionale 23845
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+
Regionale 23867
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811+
Regionale 23865Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Macerata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, while a bus costs an average of $90.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Macerata:
A train is $39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Macerata costing on average $90.
Other travel options to Macerata take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18. The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 17m 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 Macerata trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8913+ Intercity 613+ Regionale 23881 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 23881 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale 23881 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Regionale 23867 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h35 | 7:01 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+ Regionale 23867 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h41 | 7:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale 23881 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Intercity 613+ Regionale 23881 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale 23881 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale 23881 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h35 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8815+ Regionale 23881 | 2:52 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h23 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
8919+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811+ Regionale 23881 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8919+ Intercity 613+ Regionale 23881 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale 23881 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3981+ Intercity 613+ Regionale 23881 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h35 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8923+ Intercity 613+ Regionale 23881 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8923+ FRECCIAROSSA 9811+ Regionale 23881 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h10 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 · FRECCIAROSSA 9811+ Regionale 23881 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h49 | 10:15 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 23845 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h40 | 12:20 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 23845 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h45 | 12:25 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h30 | 1:10 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h22 | 1:02 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h27 | 1:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 23761 · Regionale 23845 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h33 | 12:25 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 23849 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h18 | 1:10 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 23849 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h15 | 1:07 PM Macerata station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 23761 · Regionale 23845 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h28 | 12:20 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale 23849 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h10 | 1:02 PM Macerata Università | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 6:53 AM Venice Mestre | 6h17 | 1:10 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 6:53 AM Venice Mestre | 6h14 | 1:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale 23865 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h02 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23855 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h51 | 1:56 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Intercity 605+ Regionale 23855 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h51 | 1:56 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 1:02 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h41 | 1:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 23849 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h44 | 1:10 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3965+ Intercity 605+ Regionale 23855 | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h20 | 2:00 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3965+ Intercity 605+ Regionale 23855 | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h16 | 1:56 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Intercity 605+ Regionale 23855 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h51 | 1:56 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3913 · Regionale 23865 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h02 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3917 · Regionale 23865 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h02 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale 23859 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h53 | 3:33 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3997+ Intercity 607+ Regionale 23859 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h53 | 3:33 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 23865 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h27 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 23865 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h31 | 6:11 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 23865 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h22 | 6:02 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 23867 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h02 | 7:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 23867 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h02 | 7:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale 23865 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h02 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3973+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 23865 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h27 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 23867 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h21 | 7:01 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3973+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 23865 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h22 | 6:02 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3973+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 23865 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h31 | 6:11 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 23867 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h27 | 7:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 23865 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h02 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Intercity 609+ Regionale 23867 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h02 | 7:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale 23867 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h02 | 7:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 23865 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h45 | 6:11 PM Macerata Fontescodella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 23865 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h41 | 6:07 PM Macerata station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811+ Regionale 23865 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 6:02 PM Macerata Università | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Venice to Macerata run on average 33 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Macerata — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Macerata trip today.
Macerata’s leading museum complex in an elegant palace, with art collections, period rooms, and the notable carriage museum. Essential for first-time visitors.
Specialized museum of historic coaches and ceremonial vehicles inside Palazzo Buonaccorsi. Distinctive and memorable, especially for families and design lovers.
Collection of modern and contemporary Italian art within the civic museums. Worth visiting for a compact survey in a refined historic setting.
Macerata’s main square, framed by major civic buildings and a theater. The best place to feel the city’s rhythm and start exploring the historic center.
Historic center district of lanes, brick buildings, and viewpoints. The area itself is worth exploring slowly for architecture, churches, and everyday scenes.
Panoramic gardens beside the Sferisterio with sweeping views over the countryside. A favorite local pause for sunsets, photos, and a relaxed walk.
Rustic hand-cut egg pasta traditionally served with duck ragù. It is a beloved Marche Sunday dish tied to farm cooking and family gatherings.
Thin flatbread from the Marche, cooked on a griddle and often filled with wild herbs, greens, or cured meats. A classic local street and home food.
Whole rabbit roasted with fennel, garlic, and herbs. It is traditional inland Marche fare, valued for simple seasoning and rural cooking roots.
Refined dining in the Macerata countryside with creative Marche cuisine, polished service, and an elegant villa setting.
Traditional Marche restaurant known for hearty local dishes, seasonal ingredients, and a warm, classic atmosphere near the historic center.
Casual and popular spot for regional specialties, grilled meats, and local wines in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Macerata Stazione -> Piazza della Libertà, Macerata
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Macerata 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 Macerata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Macerata trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Macerata station pair, with some services arriving at Macerata Università. Use this guide to compare Venice and Macerata 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.
Macerata is 1 km from Macerata city centre. Public transport options include:
Macerata has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Ghiottone, Osteria dei Fiori
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Ticket office support is available at Macerata. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Macerata. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Macerata: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Macerata: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Claudiani, Hotel Lauri, Hotel Arcadia.
Macerata Università is 2 km from Macerata city centre. Public transport options include:
Macerata Università has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata Università.
Macerata Fontescodella has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
ATMs are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
Available at Macerata Fontescodella: WC.
Available at Macerata Fontescodella: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Macerata Fontescodella.
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