- Must visit
Villa Melzi Gardens and Museum
Villa museum in Bellagio with art, furnished rooms, and gardens; a classic Lake Como cultural visit easily reached by ferry from Menaggio.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Menaggio
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Menaggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Menaggio will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Venice for Menaggio on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
11:57 AM2h28Venice2:25 PMMenaggio€231One-way0 transfers
4:12 PM5h47Venice9:59 PMMenaggio€271One-way0 transfers
- 11:57 AM2h28Venice2:25 PMMenaggio€231One-way0 transfers
- 4:12 PM5h47Venice9:59 PMMenaggio€271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Menaggio
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Trains from Venice to Menaggio run on average 59 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:58, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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 €19
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 59 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 1:58 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 €19
Live departures
Venice to Menaggio train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Menaggio trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:57 AM Venice | 2h28 | 2:25 PM Menaggio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Venice to Menaggio trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Venice and Menaggio from €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
5h 1m
Cheapest Price
€35
Frecciarossa frequency
31 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
€27
Regionale frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Menaggio
Things to do in Menaggio
Discover the best of Menaggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menaggio trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Giardini di Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta’s museum spaces combine sculpture, painting, and historic interiors with famous gardens, making it one of the lake’s standout visits.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico e Naturalistico Val Sanagra
Museum dedicated to the first and second world wars, displaying weapons, uniforms, and documents in a dramatic mountain setting above Lake Como.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Menaggio’s lively main lakeside square, perfect for ferry arrivals, people-watching, and classic views across central Lake Como.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Menaggio
Scenic waterfront promenade with benches, gardens, and broad lake views, ideal for an easy walk at any time of day.
- Must visit
Greenway del Lago di Como Access
Popular pedestrian-greenway route starting near Menaggio and linking several lake villages, excellent for relaxed sightseeing without a car.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribbons from nearby Valtellina, usually dressed with butter, cheese and cabbage. A beloved Alpine dish common around Lake Como.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta Uncia
Creamy polenta enriched with local Alpine cheese and butter. A hearty mountain staple long eaten in the Lake Como area during colder months.
- Gluten-free
Missoltini
Lake fish, often whitefish or perch, lightly salted and dried, then grilled. A traditional Como lake preparation tied to local fishing culture.
Ristorante 1827
Elegant lakeside dining in the Grand Hotel Victoria, known for refined Italian cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Trattoria Costantin
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving Lake Como and Lombard dishes in a relaxed setting, with a strong focus on regional ingredients.
Il Ristorante Di Paolo
Popular casual spot for pizzas, pastas and seafood near the lake. Lively and approachable, it is convenient for a relaxed meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Como. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and ferries are comparable to other Italian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Menaggio, Via Lusardi -> Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy ASF bus tickets before boarding at bars, tabacchi, or ticket points; onboard purchase may be limited.
- Menaggio has no tram or metro. Contactless card payment on local buses is not reliably available, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Menaggio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Menaggio 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 Menaggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Menaggio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Venice to Menaggio takes 2h 16m and runs 59 per day.
The first train from Venice to Menaggio leaves at 1:58 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Menaggio is 154 miles (248 km).
The last train from Venice to Menaggio leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Menaggio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Menaggio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Menaggio.
The train station in Venice that goes to Menaggio is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Bellano-Tartavalle Terme.
The train journey from Venice to Menaggio offers picturesque views, especially as it travels through the Italian countryside and along the shores of Lake Como. While not all sections are equally scenic, the final leg approaching Menaggio showcases beautiful landscapes and lake vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Menaggio.
Popular day trips by train from Menaggio include Milan, Bergamo, Como, Lecco, Turano Lodigiano.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Menaggio, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near ferry terminals. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand. Staying vigilant and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safe 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Menaggio
Most Venice to Menaggio trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Bellano-Tartavalle Terme station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Menaggio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Menaggio
Which Venice station do trains to Menaggio leave from?
Trains from Venice to Menaggio leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · €8 · every ~21 min
11m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · €2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · €3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · €1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · €1 · every ~10 min
7m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · €2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · €2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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