- Must visit
MAG Museo Alto Garda
Main museum of Riva del Garda inside the fortress. It covers local history, archaeology, art, and changing exhibitions in a striking setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Riva del Garda
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€13
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€18
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
1 h 57 m
Trains on Oct 09
141
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Riva del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Riva del Garda will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice to Riva del Garda without transferring at least once.
Regionale 16698 · Regionale 16108 · Regionale 166676:09 AM3h48Venice Mestre9:57 AMMori station€131One-way2 transfers- Regionale 16324 · Regionale 16114 · Regionale 1668110:09 AM4h07Venice Mestre2:16 PMMori station€131One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 167226:23 PM2h32Venice Mestre8:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station€141One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale 166109:23 AM3h32Venice Mestre12:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station€141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale 1661010:23 AM2h43Venice Mestre1:06 PMRovereto station€141One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+Regionale 166387:49 AM1h46Venice Mestre9:35 AMRovereto station€231One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9758+Regionale 167227:00 PM1h55Venice Mestre8:55 PMSerravalle all'Adige station€231One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9758+Regionale 167227:00 PM2h00Venice Mestre9:00 PMMori station€241One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9758 · FRECCIAROSSA 85247:00 PM2h01Venice Mestre9:01 PMRovereto station€321One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9718 · FRECCIAROSSA 85029:00 AM2h01Venice Mestre11:01 AMRovereto station€321One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Riva del Garda
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Trains from Venice to Riva del Garda run on average 104 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 104 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Venice to Riva del Garda train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Riva del Garda trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 17176 · Regionale 3462 | 5:12 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h26 | 8:38 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17176 · Regionale 16674 | 5:12 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h43 | 8:55 AM Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17176 · Regionale 16674 | 5:12 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h48 | 9:00 AM Mori station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9700+Regionale 16604 | 5:39 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h21 | 8:00 AM Mori station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9700+Regionale 16604 | 5:39 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h27 | 8:06 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9700+Regionale 16604 | 5:39 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h16 | 7:55 AM Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 16698 · Regionale 16108 · Regionale 16667 | 6:09 AM Venice Mestre | 3h48 | 9:57 AM Mori station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale 16674 | 6:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h45 | 8:55 AM Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale 16674 | 6:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h50 | 9:00 AM Mori station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale 3462 | 6:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h28 | 8:38 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale 3462 · Regionale 16663 | 6:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h43 | 8:53 AM Mori station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9702+Regionale 3462 · Regionale 16663 | 6:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h35 | 8:53 AM Mori station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9702+Regionale 3462 | 6:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h20 | 8:38 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3478 · Regionale 3462 | 6:23 AM Venice Mestre | 2h15 | 8:38 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17164 · Regionale 16638 | 6:42 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2h53 | 9:35 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9706+Regionale 16674 | 6:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h12 | 9:00 AM Mori station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9706+Regionale 16674 | 6:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h18 | 9:06 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9706+Regionale 16674 | 6:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h07 | 8:55 AM Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3482 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 16667 | 7:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h47 | 9:57 AM Mori station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3482 · Regionale 16638 | 7:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h25 | 9:35 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3482 · Regionale 16638 · Regionale 16667 | 7:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h52 | 10:02 AM Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9712+Regionale 16638 | 7:49 AM Venice Mestre | 1h46 | 9:35 AM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17250 · Regionale 16684 | 8:12 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h48 | 12:00 PM Mori station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17250 · Regionale 16684 | 8:12 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h54 | 12:06 PM Rovereto station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17250 · Regionale 16684 | 8:12 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 3h43 | 11:55 AM Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 transfer | |
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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 55m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€12
Regionale frequency
83 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
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 41m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€17
Frecciarossa frequency
33 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
Complete guide to Riva del Garda
Things to do in Riva del Garda
Discover the best of Riva del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riva del Garda trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Centrale Idroelettrica
Museum in the historic hydroelectric plant. It explains renewable energy, engineering, and architecture through interactive displays and guided visits.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca del MAG
Historic picture gallery collection associated with MAG. It presents regional artworks and helps place Riva within the wider culture of Lake Garda.
- Must visit
Lungolago Marinai d'Italia
Elegant lakeside promenade lined with historic buildings, cafes, and mountain views. It is the classic place for a scenic walk in central Riva.
- Must visit
Piazza III Novembre
Main harbor square opening onto the lake. Surrounded by historic architecture, it is one of the most atmospheric and photogenic spots in town.
- Must visit
Sentiero del Bastione
Panoramic walking route climbing toward the Bastione. The path combines stone walls, olive trees, and increasingly wide views over Riva and the lake.
- Gluten-free
Carne Salada
Carne salada is lightly cured beef, served raw with olive oil or grilled with beans. It is a signature Trentino specialty strongly linked to the Garda area.
Bigoli Con Le Sarde Di Lago
Bigoli con le sarde pairs thick pasta with lake sardines from Garda. It reflects the town’s fishing tradition and nearby Venetian culinary influence.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta E Funghi
Polenta e funghi combines slow-cooked cornmeal with local mushrooms. It is a comforting mountain dish common across Trentino taverns and family kitchens.
Il Re Della Busa
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a grand lakeside hotel. Known for elegant Italian cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and polished service.
Ristorante Antiche Mura
Historic traditional restaurant near the center, appreciated for Trentino dishes, local wines, and a warm classic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Bella Napoli
Well-known casual spot serving pizzas and regional Italian dishes. Popular for reliable quality, generous portions, and a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Garda. Hotels cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are similar to other Italian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Riva del Garda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Riva del Garda 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 Riva del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Riva del Garda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €20.
The train from Venice to Riva del Garda takes 1h 41m and runs 104 per day.
The first train from Venice to Riva del Garda leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Venice to Riva del Garda is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Venice to Riva del Garda leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Riva del Garda.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Riva del Garda.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Riva del Garda.
The train station in Venice that goes to Riva del Garda is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Rovereto station.
The journey from Venice to Riva del Garda by train offers scenic views, especially as you approach the foothills of the Alps, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming Italian towns, and lush countryside, although a portion of the journey requires a bus transfer from Rovereto to Riva del Garda.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Riva del Garda.
Popular day trips by train from Riva del Garda include Bolzano, Brescia, Padua, Brixen, Merano.
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 Riva del Garda, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant when using public transportation or visiting busy markets. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should always confirm taxi fares in advance and be cautious of unofficial services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Riva del Garda is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended for travelers.
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 Riva del Garda
Most Venice to Riva del Garda trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Mori station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Riva del Garda 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 Riva del Garda
Which Venice station do trains to Riva del Garda leave from?
Trains from Venice to Riva del Garda 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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