- Must visit
Domus dei Tappeti di Pietra
An archaeological site revealing exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 22 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Ravenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ravenna will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Ravenna without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17623
Regionale 17105 · Regionale TTPER 17637
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale TTPER 17637
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17635
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale TTPER 17629
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+
Regionale TTPER 17617
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale TTPER 17623
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+
Regionale TTPER 17629
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale TTPER 17621
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+
Regionale TTPER 17635Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ravenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $16 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Ravenna:
A ferry is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Ravenna costing on average $16 (€13).
A ferry is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Ravenna costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Ravenna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 18m 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 Ravenna trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17563 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 7:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale TTPER 4008 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 9:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 17563 · Regionale TTPER 4008 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 9:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8923+ Intercity 613+ Regionale TTPER 17564 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h36 | 8:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17635 | 4:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h10 | 7:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 · Regionale TTPER 17594 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h37 | 10:42 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce 1729 · Regionale TTPER 17594 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h37 | 10:42 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8925+ Regionale TTPER 17565 · Regionale TTPER 17594 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h37 | 10:42 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale TTPER 17635 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h24 | 7:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale TTPER 17567 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 9:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8927+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale TTPER 17596 | 6:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h35 | 11:40 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8825+ Regionale TTPER 17596 | 6:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h35 | 11:40 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8927+ Regionale TTPER 17567 · Regionale TTPER 17596 | 6:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h35 | 11:40 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale TTPER 17637 | 6:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h10 | 9:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale TTPER 17637 | 7:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h24 | 9:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale TTPER 17569 | 7:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h50 | 11:30 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale TTPER 17607 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h53 | 8:33 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17081 · Regionale TTPER 17609 | 5:59 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h43 | 9:42 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale TTPER 17609 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h02 | 9:42 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8801+ Regionale TTPER 17609 | 6:52 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h50 | 9:42 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h36 | 1:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h36 | 1:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Intercity 605+ Regionale TTPER 17550 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h36 | 1:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale TTPER 17613 | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 10:27 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Intercity 605+ Regionale TTPER 17550 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 1:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3915 · Regionale TTPER 17552 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h36 | 2:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Regionale TTPER 17550 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 1:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9466+ Regionale TTPER 17547 | 8:34 AM Venice Mestre | 2h43 | 11:17 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale TTPER 17617 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h08 | 12:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale TTPER 17549 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 12:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3997 · Regionale TTPER 17617 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 12:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale TTPER 17617 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h22 | 12:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17621 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 1:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale TTPER 17624 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h07 | 4:12 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale TTPER 17553 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 4:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce 3921 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 4:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale TTPER 17621 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h22 | 1:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17623 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 2:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17623 | 11:53 AM Venice Mestre | 2h55 | 2:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8929+ Intercity 609+ Regionale TTPER 17556 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h36 | 4:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Regionale TTPER 17555 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 5:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale TTPER 17558 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 5:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale TTPER 17623 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h22 | 2:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale TTPER 17625 | 12:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 3:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale TTPER 17625 | 1:05 PM Venice Mestre | 2h43 | 3:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8913+ Regionale TTPER 17557 · Regionale TTPER 17560 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 6:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Intercity 611+ Regionale TTPER 17560 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 6:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale TTPER 17560 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 6:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 17559 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 5:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8915+ Regionale TTPER 17559 · Regionale TTPER 17562 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 7:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Intercity 611+ Regionale TTPER 17560 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h36 | 6:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale TTPER 17562 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 7:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale TTPER 17629 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 5:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8919+ Regionale TTPER 3941 · Regionale TTPER 17564 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 8:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8919+ Regionale Veloce 3931 · Regionale TTPER 17564 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 8:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8919+ Regionale TTPER 17627 · Regionale TTPER 17564 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h36 | 8:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Regionale TTPER 17629 | 3:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h22 | 5:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale TTPER 4003 | 3:34 PM Venice Mestre | 3h17 | 6:51 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Venice to Ravenna run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Ravenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravenna trip today.
An archaeological site revealing exquisite Byzantine mosaics.
An art museum showcasing contemporary and classic artworks, plus exhibitions on mosaics.
A museum dedicated to Dante Alighieri, displaying documents and exhibits related to his work.
A historic area in Ravenna built around the notable church and picturesque surroundings.
Public gardens perfect for a stroll, decorated with sculptures and benches.
Central square offering historical charm with surrounding cafes and medieval architecture.
A type of pasta dish typical of the Emilia-Romagna region. These are stuffed with cheese, meat, or vegetables, often served in broth.
A traditional flatbread from Emilia-Romagna, often filled with a variety of ingredients like cheese, prosciutto, or heirloom tomatoes.
A pasta made from breadcrumbs, eggs, and Parmigiano cheese, typically served in broth. It's a comforting and hearty dish.
Ravenna offers moderate prices compared to major Italian cities, with reasonable costs for accommodation and meals.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Typically, leave small change or round up in restaurants, not expected in cafes or taxis.
Official public transport app
Ravenna Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo
Traveling between Venice and Ravenna is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. You can choose from several providers including Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Intercity. These services offer comfortable rides through picturesque landscapes of Italy's northeastern region, making your journey as enjoyable as your destination!
Traveling from Venice to Ravenna takes approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes. There are 1 connection per day, and the journey is not direct, requiring a transfer at either Venezia Santa Lucia or Venezia Mestre before arriving in Ravenna.
The first daily train from Venice to Ravenna departs at 04:40, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes of Italy. The last journey of the day leaves at 18:40, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Venice and Ravenna is €16. The average ticket price typically hovers around €17, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Welcome to the Basilica di San Vitale, a masterpiece of early Christian architecture built in the 6th century. Its stunning mosaics and octagonal shape not only reflect the grandeur of Byzantine art but also symbolize the fusion of religious and imperial power during Justinian's reign. As you explore its intricate designs, you'll discover how this basilica has become a pivotal representation of Ravenna’s rich cultural heritage.
Next, we have the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, an exquisite example of early Christian funerary architecture that dates back to around 425 AD. This small yet profoundly significant structure is renowned for its breathtaking interior adorned with some of the finest mosaics from antiquity, including scenes depicting Christ as both divine and human. The mausoleum serves as a testament to Galla Placidia's influence on Ravenna while offering visitors an intimate glimpse into early Christian beliefs about life after death.
Finally, let me introduce you to the Baptistery of Neon—one of Italy’s oldest baptisteries dating back to approximately 450 AD. Its unique circular design combined with mesmerizing mosaic artwork showcases themes such as baptismal rebirth and salvation through Christ—a reflection on faith that resonates deeply even today. As you stand beneath its beautifully crafted dome illuminated by natural light filtering through ancient windows, you'll feel connected not just to history but also to centuries-old traditions still celebrated in our modern world.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Ravenna 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 Ravenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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