How to travel from Lugano to Venice

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Travel Information from Lugano to Venice

Distance167 miles (269 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$12 - $38
Cheapest modeBus • $12 (€11) • 6 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • $38 (€34) • 4 h 12 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Trenitalia

Travel 167 miles (269 km) by train or bus to Venice from Lugano. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lugano to Venice.

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from Lugano to Venice

How to get from Lugano to Venice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Lugano to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM6h05
Lugano, Via Ciani
04:25PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$421One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM6h05
Lugano, Via Ciani
04:25PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
$421One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TrenitaliaEuroCity 117+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480
03:30PM4h26
Lugano FLP
07:56PMVenice Mestre
$1431One-way
2 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaEuroCity 33+Italo8987
10:30AM6h12
Lugano FLP
04:42PMVenice Santa Lucia
$891One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+Italo8987
11:30AM5h12
Lugano FLP
04:42PMVenice Santa Lucia
$891One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce 3980
09:30AM6h50
Lugano FLP
04:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$851One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:20AM7h00
Lugano, Via Ciani
05:20PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$531One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
01:15PM7h30
Lugano, Via Ciani
08:45PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$501One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:35AM7h30
Lugano, Via Ciani
03:05PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti
$641One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH247 · LH110+Air DolomitiLH9458
11:30AM7h45
Milan Malpensa Airport
07:15PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
$2521One-way
2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH5637+LufthansaLH114+Air DolomitiLH9460
02:40PM6h15
Milan Malpensa Airport
08:55PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
$2521One-way
2 transfers
Air DolomitiLH5669+LufthansaLH114+Air DolomitiLH9460
01:45PM7h10
Milan Linate Airport
08:55PMVenice Marco Polo Airport
$2571One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lugano to Venice

Travel to Venice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lugano to Venice.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Venice from Lugano. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Lugano and Venice is a bus with an average price of $12 (€11).

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

Taking a bus costs $26 (€24) less than taking a train, which costs on average $38 (€34) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel to Venice from Lugano is by train, which takes on average 4 h 12 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Venice by bus takes 6 h 5 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 167 miles (269 km) between Lugano and Venice.

The average frequency per day from Lugano to Venice is:

  • 9 buses a day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Lugano and Venice as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lugano to Venice:

  • Most travelers who book a train ticket from Lugano to Venice depart from Lugano FLP to Venice Santa Lucia.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lugano to Venice:

  • You can travel by bus to Venice from Lugano with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus, and you can find FlixBus Lugano to Venice tickets for $12 (€11) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Lugano to Venice with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Cheap tickets can be found for $38 (€34) with Trenitalia from Lugano to Venice.

Yes, there are direct routes from Lugano to Venice with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to Venice with FlixBus.
  • You can find 1 direct train per day to Venice with.

Direct services to Venice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers traveling from Lugano to Venice don't make Venice their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Venice are Rome, Florence, Milan, Paris or Verona, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Venice to any of these top destinations today!

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