Vienna to Venice train
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Fastest train times from Vienna to Venice
Fastest Journey
7 h 27 m
Average
9 h 17 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
435 km
Of the 4 trains that leave Vienna for Venice every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Vienna to Venice
 | Distance | 270 miles (435 km) |
 | Average train duration | 7 h 39 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $1 (€1) |
 | Train frequency | 2 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale or Trenitalia |
Trains from Vienna to Venice cover the 270 miles (435 km) long journey taking on average 7 h 39 min with our travel partners like ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale or Trenitalia. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $1 (€1), but the average price of train tickets is $1 (€1). Travelers depart most frequently from Wien Westbahnhof and arrive in Venezia Mestre.
Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB from Vienna to Venice trains
You can travel by train from Vienna to Venice with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn and ÖBB for as low as $1 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Vienna and Venice. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
- Average Price: $1
ÖBB is Austria's main train company and offers the following different ticket types for your next trip between Vienna and Venice by train: Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket.
If you’re looking for a smooth and easy train between Vienna and Venice, check Omio for ÖBB trains offering this journey. Whether you are looking for the fastest, earliest or cheapest train to take for this 270 miles (435 km) trip to Venice from Vienna, Omio makes it easier than ever to find ÖBB trains at affordable prices, and you can also quickly book train tickets online. Check the current ÖBB train schedules for your ideal departure and arrival times, compare the best route between Vienna and Venice as well as relevant ticket information (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard), and book your ÖBB train on Omio. If you search for trains from Vienna to Venice in the Omio app, you can quickly see if the ÖBB tickets are mobile tickets, making it convenient for you to go paperless when traveling. With prices for ÖBB trains to Venice from Vienna starting at $1 (€1), buy your official ÖBB tickets with Omio online quickly and easily!
- Average Price: $1
Trenitalia train tickets between Vienna and Venice are available on Omio for as little as $1 (€1). Trenitalia is Italy’s national train company with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.
Trenitalia offers three different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. Trenitalia also has discount and loyalty cards for qualified travelers, which you can use on Omio. When traveling on a Trenitalia train between Vienna and Venice, you can expect to travel 270 miles (435 km). Check Trenitalia’s train schedules and tickets for the Vienna to Venice journey and book your cheap ticket on Omio today!
- Average Price: $1
Trains from Vienna to Venice
Trains in Europe are an effective way to travel between cities, with a number of companies offering domestic and international train routes. Direct trains from Vienna to Venice are operated by ÖBB, Austria's national train company. There are usually 5-6 Vienna to Venice trains per day, with the first train departing Vienna at 6:25 a.m. and the last train leaving Vienna at 9:27 p.m. Regular ÖBB trains require 2 transfers in Salzburg and Innsbruck and typically take approximately 9½ hours to arrive in Venice. Alternatively, ÖBB Railjet trains require 1 transfer in Villach and take 8½ hours. Finally, ÖBB's EC and Nightjet trains from Vienna to Venice are direct. EC trains arrive in Venice in 7:40 h, while Nightjet trains travel through the night taking 10:45 h.
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Vienna to Venice Train Cost
Average prices for trains from Vienna to Venice when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€93 |
1 Day in Advance |
€93 |
1 Week in Advance |
€92 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€45 |
1 Month in Advance |
€45 |
3 Months in Advance |
€37 |
Vienna to Venice Trains: General Information
While it may be faster to book a last-minute budget airline ticket from Vienna to Venice, taking the train is significantly cheaper.
All Vienna to Venice trains are run by ÖBB.- Regular ÖBB trains from Vienna to Venice require 2 transfers in Salzburg and Innsbruck. ÖBB Railjet trains require 1 transfer in Villach. There is occasionally one direct train from Vienna to Venice, operated by ÖBB EC. All trains depart from Wien Hauptbahnhof and arrive at either Venezia Santa Lucia or Mestre train station.
- The Vienna to Venice train journey takes as little as 7 hours and 40 minutes to arrive in Venice.
- Most travelers book their Vienna to Venice train tickets at least 1 day ahead of the travel date.
Train tickets from Vienna to Venice: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Vienna - Venice 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 31% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Vienna - Venice with 2 months in advance you save up to about 15% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 9%.
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Travel Tips: Trains from Vienna to Venice
Travel by train between Vienna, Austria and Venice, Italy is: Unrestricted.
Is international entry into Venice from Vienna restricted?
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Austria
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Italy from Vienna?
Entry Requirements:
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Venice, Italy?
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
- Face mask required: Recommended
The above information was last checked on 11/17/22. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Vienna to Venice closer to your date of departure here
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Venice to Vienna is: Unrestricted
Are there any international entry restrictions on returning to Austria from Italy?
Reentry to Austria is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Austria from Venice?
What are the requirements?
- There are no current restrictions
What are the safety rules to follow in Vienna, Austria?
The government of Austria has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
- Physical distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
- Face mask: Recommended
Last checked on 11/17/22. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your train to Vienna from Venice here.
When taking the train between Vienna and Venice, you can choose to depart from train stations like Wien Westbahnhof and Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof. Your route can end in train stations such as Venezia Mestre, Venezia Santa Lucia and Venice.
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Wien Westbahnhof and arrive in Venezia Mestre.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Wien Westbahnhof, is located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) from the city center of Vienna.
The most popular arrival train station, Venezia Mestre, is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km) away from the city center of Venice.
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