- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, with grand chambers, prisons, and major artworks. One of Venice's defining cultural sights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Zug for Venice Santa Lucia on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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.
3:00 PM7h50Zug10:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1541One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM7h50Zug10:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zug to Venice Santa Lucia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia is a train with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia:
A train is $94 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia costing on average $179 (€146).
The fastest way to travel from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia is by train with an average journey time of 5h 31m.
Other travel options to Venice Santa Lucia take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zug and Venice Santa Lucia including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (5h 31m by train vs 5h 45m by car) and roughly $107 (€88) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€70) vs $192 (€157)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 6h 50m.
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 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 12:00 PM |
Last train 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Venice Santa Lucia from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Trenitalia frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
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 Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€209)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Venice
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
Venice's premier art museum, known for masterpieces of Venetian painting from Bellini, Giorgione, Tintoretto, Titian, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Important modern art museum on the Grand Canal, housed in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, with works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and others.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by historic arcades and monumental buildings. Essential for first-time visitors and classic city views.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
The city's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
- Recommended
Dorsoduro
Art-filled district with canals, quieter streets, university life, and popular sunset walks near Zattere and Punta della Dogana.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Classic Venetian sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, raisins, and pine nuts, a historic lagoon dish with strong local identity.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on bread or polenta, one of Venice's most iconic bacari snacks.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its briny lagoon taste and dramatic black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, highly regarded seafood osteria known for refined market-fresh dishes and a memorable intimate dining experience.
Antiche Carampane
Well-known traditional Venetian restaurant celebrated for seafood classics and an old-school, intimate atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Established Burano favorite famous for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a classic family-run Venetian feel.
Euro
Prices near the station and canals are high. Casual meals cost more than in many Italian cities, and hotels are often pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Small change for bars or taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Validate ACTV tickets before boarding; inspectors check frequently on vaporetti and buses.
- You can usually pay by contactless card at ACTV ticket machines and many sales points, but buying in the official app can save time.
FAQs: Trains from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $85 (€70).
The train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia takes 6h 50m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 12:00 PM.
The distance by train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia is 217 miles (350 km).
The last train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The Zug to Venezia Santa Lucia train journey is indeed scenic, offering views of the beautiful Swiss landscapes, the Alps, and picturesque Italian countryside as you travel through Switzerland and Northern Italy.
A day trip from Zug to Venezia Santa Lucia is not feasible due to the travel time of 6h 50m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a day trip. The journey covers a distance of 217 miles (350 km). There are 14 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia.
Since both Zug and Venice Santa Lucia 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 Santa Lucia include Verona, Padua, Bologna, Mestre, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zug to Venice Santa Lucia 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.
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 Zug to Venice Santa Lucia
Zug
Venice
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Venice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz
Dining
- Restaurant Schiff
- Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Parkhotel Zug
- City-Hotel Ochsen
- Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,366 places
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Zug
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Zug.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
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