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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$86

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$145

Fastest journey on Sep 15

20 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

20 h 51 m

Trains on Sep 15

3

Distance

986 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warsaw to Venice will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Warsaw to Venice, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 986 km distance in an average of 20 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 9 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 22 h 14 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    4:00 PM22h14
    Warsaw
    2:14 PMVenice
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:16 PM20h09
    Warsaw
    5:25 PMVenice
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:16 PM20h09
    Warsaw
    4:25 PMVenice
    $2581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Venice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $467.

Distance: 612 miles (986 km)

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Driving

$267

Average price

$467

Average price

$126

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Cheapest

$246

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

20h 3m

Average total duration

19h 33m

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5h 22m

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3h 22m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 29m

Average total duration

21h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

3.0 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Lot Polish Airlines

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The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw to Venice is a bus with an average price of $126 (€103).

This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Venice:

A bus is $141 (€114) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Venice costing on average $267 (€217).

A bus is $341 (€277) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Venice costing on average $467 (€380).

The fastest way to travel from Warsaw to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Venice take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 33m.

Bus takes on average 21h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $267 (€217) compared to roughly $246 (€200) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.66 (€-16.81). The journey takes 19h 33m versus 12h 3m 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.

Live departures

Warsaw to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Venice trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn4:00 PM Warsaw
22h14
2:14 PM Venice0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:16 PM Warsaw
20h09
4:25 PM Venice0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warsaw to Venice

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Trains from Warsaw to Venice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:52, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 612 miles (986 km) distance in 18h 52m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
612 miles (986 km)
Average train duration
19h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€75)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
18h 52m
First train
9:52 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Warsaw to Venice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Warsaw and Venice from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
18h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$92 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.

  • Recommended

Museo Correr

Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.

Euro (€)

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.

FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€75), while the average price is around $267 (€217).
The train from Warsaw to Venice runs once a day and takes approximately 18h 52m.
The first train from Warsaw to Venice leaves at 9:52 AM.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Venice is 612 miles (986 km).
The last train from Warsaw to Venice leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Venice.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Venice is Warsaw Central, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Venice is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Warsaw to Venice offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and the dramatic mountain vistas of the Alps, providing travelers with beautiful and diverse scenery along the way.
A day trip from Warsaw to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 52m, covering a distance of 612 miles (986 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Venice.
Since both Warsaw and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Venice among Omio's users.
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.
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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Warsaw to Venice

Most Warsaw to Venice trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Warsaw station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Warsaw to Venice leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre

Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min

Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services

Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.

Warszawa ZachodniaAleje Jerozolimskie 144, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Warszawa Zachodnia from Warsaw city centre

Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3 · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Wkd · 5m · $1 · every ~10 min
BusWkd Zka · 10m · $1
Z1, Z3 · 10m
848103 · 14m · $1
N1260, 1305 · 16m · $1
158, 517, 127, N35, N85 · 18m · $1 · every ~67 min

Warszawa Zachodnia train station facilities and services

Warszawa Zachodnia 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.

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