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Museo d'Arte della città di Ravenna
Main city museum with Byzantine, medieval, and modern collections in a former monastery. A strong overview of Ravenna's art and history.
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
58
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 €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Ravenna without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17623
Regionale 3997 · Regionale TTPER 17621
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17635
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale TTPER 17629
Regionale 17083 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+
OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+
Regionale TTPER 17617
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale TTPER 17621
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale TTPER 17623
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+
Regionale TTPER 17629Omio 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 €8. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€17 Average price | €13 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €24 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 €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Ravenna costing on average €13.
A ferry is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Ravenna costing on average €17.
Other travel options to Ravenna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €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 tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 2067 · Autobus TTPER B0312 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 1:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Intercity 605+ Autobus TTPER B0312 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 1:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8903+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Autobus TTPER B0312 | 7:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 1:06 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 | |
Regionale 17083 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 7:59 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h39 | 11:38 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8905+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3911 · Autobus TTPER B0312 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h01 | 1:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Regionale TTPER 17499 · Autobus TTPER B0314 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h01 | 3:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8905+ Intercity 605+ Autobus TTPER B0312 | 8:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h01 | 1:06 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 · OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h58 | 11:38 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ OROBICA LINE TTPER 18125 | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h12 | 11:38 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale TTPER 17617 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 12:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3997 · Regionale TTPER 17621 | 9:53 AM Venice Mestre | 3h55 | 1:48 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 17591 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 5:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale TTPER 17591 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 5:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8911+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale TTPER 17591 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h01 | 5:06 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+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale TTPER 17591 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h01 | 5:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3925 · Regionale TTPER 17591 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h01 | 5:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8929+ Regionale TTPER 17627 · Regionale TTPER 4003 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h46 | 6:51 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 | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale TTPER 17591 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h01 | 5:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale TTPER 4003 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h46 | 6:51 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8913+ Regionale TTPER 17627 · Regionale TTPER 4003 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h46 | 6:51 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 Veloce 3929 · Autobus TTPER B0316 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h51 | 6:56 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Regionale TTPER 17627 · Regionale TTPER 4003 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h46 | 6:51 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8915+ Regionale Veloce 3929 · Regionale TTPER 4003 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h46 | 6:51 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 4003 · Regionale TTPER 4005 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h48 | 8:53 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8919+ Regionale TTPER 3941 · Regionale TTPER 4005 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h48 | 8:53 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8919+ Regionale TTPER 17627 · Regionale TTPER 4003 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h46 | 6:51 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 | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17633 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h08 | 6:48 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 17439 · Regionale TTPER 4005 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h48 | 8:53 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8923+ Regionale TTPER 3941 · Regionale TTPER 4005 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h48 | 8:53 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
8923+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3935 · Regionale TTPER 4005 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h48 | 8:53 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 TTPER 4005 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h12 | 10:17 PM Ravenna station | 3 transfers | |
8925+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h12 | 10:17 PM Ravenna station | 3 transfers | |
8925+ FRECCIAROSSA 8823+ Regionale TTPER 4005 | 5:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h48 | 8:53 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 | |
Regionale 17105 · Regionale TTPER 17637 | 5:51 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h59 | 9:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17105 · Regionale TTPER 17637 | 5:59 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h51 | 9:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
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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 €16 but you can travel from only €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 €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 Apr - Jun |
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.
Main city museum with Byzantine, medieval, and modern collections in a former monastery. A strong overview of Ravenna's art and history.
National museum beside San Vitale, displaying archaeology, ivories, icons, and early Christian artifacts. Ideal for deeper context after the mosaics.
Innovative museum inside Classe's former sugar refinery, presenting Ravenna's history from Etruscans to the Middle Ages with excellent displays.
Ravenna's main central square, framed by civic buildings, arcades, and daily life. A natural starting point for exploring the historic center on foot.
Historic district around Dante's tomb and the Franciscan complex. Quiet, atmospheric, and especially appealing in the evening light.
Canal-side walking area with bridges, greenery, and a local feel. It offers a different side of Ravenna beyond the UNESCO circuit.
Fresh egg pasta filled with soft cheese and greens, often buttered or served with ragù. A classic Romagna first course tied to home cooking and Sunday meals.
Handmade stuffed pasta from Romagna, commonly filled with cheese, herbs, or pumpkin and served with butter and sage or meat sauce.
Thin piadina flatbread filled with squacquerone cheese, cured meats, or greens. It is one of Romagna’s most iconic everyday foods.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Palazzo Bezzi. Known for refined seafood and Romagna ingredients in a polished historic setting.
Casual specialist in authentic piadina romagnola with classic local fillings. A reliable choice for a quick traditional meal.
Historic and popular spot for classic Romagna dishes, including cappelletti and piadina, served in a warm traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels rise in peak season, dining is fair, and local buses are affordable for sightseeing.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; small change for taxis and cafes is enough.
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Ravenna Railway Station -> Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna
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.

Most Venice to Ravenna trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Ravenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Ravenna 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.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
Ravenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al 45, Ca' de Ven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ravenna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ravenna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ravenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ravenna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravenna: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Ravenna, Hotel Centrale Byron, Palazzo Bezzi Hotel.
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