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Goriški muzej
Main regional museum covering archaeology, social history, and art, essential for understanding Nova Gorica, Gorizia, and the border region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Nova Gorica
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 05
Cheapest price on Oct 05
€12
Average ticket price on Oct 05
€13
Fastest journey on Oct 05
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
1 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 05
3
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Nova Gorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Nova Gorica will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 3 trains from Venice to Nova Gorica, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.
4:55 PM1h35Venice6:30 PMNova Gorica€121One-way0 transfers- 5:55 PM1h35Venice7:30 PMNova Gorica€131One-way0 transfers
4:31 PM2h48Venice7:19 PMNova Gorica€151One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM1h35Venice7:30 PMNova Gorica€131One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM1h35Venice6:30 PMNova Gorica€121One-way0 transfers
- 4:31 PM2h48Venice7:19 PMNova Gorica€151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Nova Gorica
Italy
Slovenia
Trains from Venice to Nova Gorica run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 27m.
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
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Venice to Nova Gorica train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Nova Gorica trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:31 PM Venice | 2h48 | 7:19 PM Nova Gorica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Venice | 1h35 | 6:30 PM Nova Gorica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 PM Venice | 1h35 | 7:30 PM Nova Gorica | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Regionale Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€14
Regionale frequency
32 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Italo Price
€9
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Frecciarossa Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€13
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€14
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€14
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nova Gorica
Things to do in Nova Gorica
Discover the best of Nova Gorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nova Gorica trip today.
- Recommended
Castle Museum at Gorizia Castle
Castle museum branch with permanent exhibitions inside Gorizia Castle, combining architecture, local history, and rewarding views.
- Recommended
Kromberk Castle Museum and Gallery
Gallery and museum spaces inside Kromberk Castle presenting visual art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions near Nova Gorica.
- Must visit
Europe Square
Cross-border square split between Slovenia and Italy, now a lively public space and one of the city’s most symbolic visitor spots.
- Must visit
Soča Riverside at Solkan
Riverside area by the Soča known for emerald water, outdoor recreation, and classic views of the famous stone railway bridge.
- Recommended
Bevkov Square
Modern central square framed by civic buildings, a practical starting point for exploring Nova Gorica’s postwar urban identity.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kraški Sir
A firm aged cheese from the nearby Karst, made from cow's milk. It is a prized regional product, often served with local wine and cured meats.
- Gluten-free
Kraški Pršut
Air-dried Karst prosciutto seasoned simply with sea salt and bora wind. It is one of western Slovenia's signature foods.
- Vegetarian
Štruklji
A rolled dumpling dessert filled with walnuts, tarragon, cottage cheese, or poppy seeds. It is a festive staple across western Slovenia.
Dam Boutique Restaurant
Refined fine dining in nearby Kromberk with seasonal tasting menus and strong wine pairing. Elegant setting and one of the area's top tables.
Gostilna Metulj
Well-known traditional gostilna serving regional Slovenian dishes, grilled meats, and local wine in a relaxed, classic atmosphere.
Restavracija Primula
Established venue in Solkan known for fish, seafood, and Mediterranean flavors. Popular for quality ingredients and a comfortable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Slovenia: dining and hotels are usually below Ljubljana, while local buses and cross-border transit are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Nomago
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nova Gorica Railway Station -> Bevkov Trg, Nova Gorica
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or check with the driver, as onboard sales and payment methods can vary by bus line.
- Nova Gorica local buses are limited compared with larger cities, so check schedules carefully in the official Nomago app or website.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Nova Gorica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Nova Gorica 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 Nova Gorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Nova Gorica can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Venice to Nova Gorica takes 1h 27m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Nova Gorica is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Venice to Nova Gorica leaves at 12:46 AM.
The last train from Venice to Nova Gorica leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Nova Gorica.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice to Nova Gorica. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Nova Gorica.
The train station in Venice that goes to Nova Gorica is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Gorizia Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Nova Gorica is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming small towns, and the beautiful landscapes of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Nova Gorica.
Popular day trips by train from Nova Gorica include Trieste, Udine, Treviso, Mestre.
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.
Slovenia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and larger towns, while cash may be preferred in smaller villages or for small purchases.
In Nova Gorica, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial currency exchange can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed services and official exchange offices. Overall, Nova Gorica is considered safe, but staying aware of personal belongings and using reputable providers helps ensure a smooth 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 Nova Gorica
Most Venice to Nova Gorica trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Gorizia Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Nova Gorica 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 Nova Gorica
Which Venice station do trains to Nova Gorica leave from?
Trains from Venice to Nova Gorica 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 CarpenedoVia Carpenedo, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Carpenedo from Venice city centre
Venezia Carpenedo is 9 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 21m · €2 · every ~2 min
Bus2 · 22m · €3 · every ~9 min
Venezia Carpenedo train station facilities and services
Venezia Carpenedo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Carpenedo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Carpenedo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Carpenedo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Carpenedo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Carpenedo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alverì, Hotel Garibaldi, Hotel Kappa.
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