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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Venice

Showing times and prices for 08 Apr

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Venice will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 94 trains that leave Bologna for Venice every day 91 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

Regionale TTPER 17948 · Regionale 17080
10:353h21
Bologna Corticella
13:56Venice Mestre
£141One-way
1 change
Regionale TTPER 17964 · Regionale 17090
17:343h22
Bologna Corticella
20:56Venice Mestre
£141One-way
1 change
Regionale TTPER 17960 · Regionale 17088
15:353h21
Bologna Corticella
18:56Venice Mestre
£141One-way
1 change
Regionale Veloce 3978
13:101h57
Bologna Centrale
15:07Venice Mestre
£151One-way
0 changes
Regionale Veloce 3998
5:202h00
Bologna Centrale
7:20Venice Santa Lucia
£151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bologna to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 131 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£14 Average Price	£7 Average Price Cheapest
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bologna to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Venice trains for today, Tuesday 7 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416	11:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	12:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416	11:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	12:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3978	11:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	13:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3978	11:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	13:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8910	11:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	12:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8910	11:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	12:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418	12:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	13:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8418	12:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	13:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8816	12:18 Bologna Centrale	1h50	14:08 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8816	12:18 Bologna Centrale	1h38	13:56 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8914	12:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	13:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8914	12:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	13:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3980	12:23 Bologna Centrale	1h57	14:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3980	12:23 Bologna Centrale	1h44	14:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420	13:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	14:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420	13:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	14:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3982	13:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	15:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3982	13:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	15:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8916	13:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	14:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8916	13:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	14:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale TTPER 17960 · Regionale 17088	13:35 Bologna Corticella	3h21	16:56 Venice Mestre	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9422	14:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	15:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9422	14:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	15:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3984	14:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	16:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3984	14:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	16:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423	15:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	16:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423	15:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	16:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3986	15:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	17:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3986	15:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	17:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8918	15:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	16:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale TTPER 17964 · Regionale 17090	15:34 Bologna Corticella	3h22	18:56 Venice Mestre	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9426	16:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	17:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9426	16:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	17:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3988	16:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	18:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3988	16:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	18:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8928	16:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	17:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8928	16:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	17:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9480	16:41 Bologna Centrale	1h15	17:56 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9428	17:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	18:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9428	17:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	18:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3990	17:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	19:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3990	17:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	19:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8920	17:21 Bologna Centrale	1h19	18:40 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Intercity 592	18:00 Bologna Centrale	1h36	19:36 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430	18:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	19:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8828	18:18 Bologna Centrale	1h38	19:56 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 8828	18:18 Bologna Centrale	1h51	20:09 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8922	18:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	19:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8922	18:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	19:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3992	19:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	21:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3992	19:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	21:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9432	19:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	20:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9432	19:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	20:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434	20:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	21:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9434	20:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	21:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
InterCityNotte 774	2:25 Bologna Centrale	1h55	4:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3998	3:20 Bologna Centrale	2h00	5:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3998	3:20 Bologna Centrale	1h47	5:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3960	4:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	6:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3960	4:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	6:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3962	5:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	7:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3962	5:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	7:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400	6:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	7:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400	6:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	7:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3966	6:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	8:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3966	6:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	8:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8900	6:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	7:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8900	6:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	7:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404	7:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	8:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9404	7:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	8:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3970	7:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	9:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3970	7:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	9:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8924	7:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	8:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8924	7:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	8:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406	8:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	9:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9406	8:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	9:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3972	8:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	10:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3972	8:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	10:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8904	8:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	9:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8904	8:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	9:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale TTPER 17948 · Regionale 17080	8:35 Bologna Corticella	3h21	11:56 Venice Mestre	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9490	9:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	10:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 9490	9:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	10:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3994	9:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	11:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3994	9:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	11:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8906	9:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	10:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8906	9:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	10:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414	10:01 Bologna Centrale	1h33	11:34 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414	10:01 Bologna Centrale	1h22	11:23 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3974	10:10 Bologna Centrale	2h10	12:20 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
Regionale Veloce 3974	10:10 Bologna Centrale	1h57	12:07 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
8908	10:21 Bologna Centrale	1h34	11:55 Venice Santa Lucia	0 changesdirect
8908	10:21 Bologna Centrale	1h21	11:42 Venice Mestre	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book Bologna to Venice trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Bologna to Venice.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bologna to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Bologna to Venice is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bologna to Venice route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bologna to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bologna to Venice.

Trains

from £15

Coaches

from £14

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Venice

Italy

Trains from Bologna to Venice run on average 69 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 67 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 33m.

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

Coach from £5

Distance

131 km

Average train duration

1h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

£12

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 33m

First train

0:17

Last train

23:51

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £5

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna to Venice trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna and Venice from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

1h 57m

Cheapest Price

£12

Regionale frequency

9 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 Duration

1h 33m

Cheapest Price

£36

Frecciarossa frequency

9 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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 34m

Cheapest Price

£33

Italo frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 42m

Cheapest Price

£15

Intercity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 55m

Cheapest Price

£13

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

FAQs: Bologna to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.

The cost of a train ticket from Bologna to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £14.

The train journey from Bologna to Venice covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 69 per day.

The train distance from Bologna to Venice is 131 km.

The first train from Bologna to Venice leaves at 0:17.

The last train from Bologna to Venice departs at 23:51.

Trains from Bologna to Venice run approximately 69 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bologna to Venice.

Yes, there is a direct train between Bologna and Venice. The service operates 67 times per day, provided by Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte.

To get from Bologna to Venice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

Yes, there is a night train from Bologna to Venice.

The train station in Bologna that goes to Venice is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.

The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Venice is by coach, costing approximately £5.

Booking trains from Bologna to Venice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Bologna to Venice offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside and crosses the Venetian Lagoon before arriving in Venice.

Yes, a day trip from Bologna to Venice is feasible. The travel time is 1h 33m, covering a distance of 131 km. Trains run 60 times per day, making it convenient to plan a round trip.

In Venice, you can explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals, and visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum in a beautiful palazzo. Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria and attend a classical music concert in one of the city's historic churches. Don't miss St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the picturesque Rialto Bridge, and the historic Grand Canal. A trip to Murano Island offers a glimpse into the tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.

Three to four days in Venice allows time to explore its iconic attractions like St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while also experiencing its unique atmosphere and local culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Venice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Venice

Bologna

Venice

The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Venice.

Bologna Centrale Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy

Phone Number

+39 892021

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00

Distance to city center

1 km

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi.

Lockers

Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Dining

Burger King
A Cafè
VyTA Boulangerie
Venchi
Scambio
Juice Bar
KFC
Dispensa Emilia
Lavazza
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Accessibility

Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Hotel

Starhotels Excelsior
Millenn Hotel Bologna
UNA Hotels

Ticket Office

Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00

Information Desk

Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Public transport options for Bologna Centrale

Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
Monorail lines: Marconi Express
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

Bologna Corticella Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Bike Parking

information

Address

40128 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

6 km

Bologna, Aeroporto

information

Bologna S. Vitale Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

2 km

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps.

Bologna San Ruffillo Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

Via Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Distance to city center

4 km

Number of platforms

Parking

Free parking available near the station

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

Free of charge

Hotel

San Ruffillo House
Hotel Il Guercino
Hotel Porta San Mamolo

Station Plan

The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.

Public transport options for Bologna San Ruffillo

Bus: Several local bus lines available

Bologna Borgo Panigale Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Via Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy

Phone Number

+39 051 647 2111

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

4 km

Number of platforms

Wifi

Free

Parking

Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.

Dining

Ristorante Il Patio
Trattoria Bonora

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

€1

Hotel

Flyon Hotel
Hotel Bologna Airport
Hotel Del Borgo

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms

Public transport options for Bologna Borgo Panigale

Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
Taxi services available

Bologna Mazzini Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

Via Emilia Levante, 40139 Bologna BO, Italy

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
Closed on Sunday

Distance to city center

3 km

Number of platforms

Parking

Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.

Dining

CA.FÉ MAZZINI
Gelateria Mazzini

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps.

€1

Hotel

Hotel Camplus Mazzini
Hotel Blumen
Hotel Sant'Orsola City House

Station Plan

The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving regional trains.

Public transport options for Bologna Mazzini

Bus: Several local bus lines available

Bologna Arcoveggio Accessibility

Amenities at train station

Accessibility

information

Address

40129 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

1 km

Funo Centergross Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

information

Address

40050 Funo Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

11 km

Bologna Rimesse Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

2 km

Bologna Zanolini

information

Address

40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Casteldebole Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Bike Parking

Car Rental

information

Address

40132 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

5 km

Bologna Via Larga Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

4 km

Dining

Bakery

Bologna Santa Rita Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Bike Parking

information

Address

40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

3 km

Bologna Roveri Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

Accessibility

information

Address

40138 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

5 km

Borgonuovo Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

information

Address

40037 Borgonuovo, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Distance to city center

7 km

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 Bologna.

Venezia Santa Lucia Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy

Phone Number

+39 0415298711

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 transport 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

Venezia Mestre Lockers

Amenities at train station

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Viale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy

Phone Number

+39 892021

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30

Distance to city center

8 km

Lockers

Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Dining

McDonald’s
Chock Full O'Nuts
Puro Gusto
Juice Bar
Rossosapore

Accessibility

Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Hotel

Best Western Hotel Tritone
The Plaza Hotel
Hotel Villa Constanza

Ticket Office

Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30

Information Desk

Located in the main concourse.

Public transport options for Venezia Mestre

Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo

Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)

information

Venezia Porto Marghera Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Viale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

6 km

Number of platforms

Parking

The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

€1

Hotel

Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
Hotel Lugano Torretta
Hotel Mondial

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre

Public transport options for Venezia Porto Marghera

Bus: Several lines available
Tram: Line T1
Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre

Venezia Carpenedo Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Luggage Carts

information

Address

Via Carpenedo, 30174 Mestre, Venice, Italy

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

9 km

Number of platforms

Parking

Parking is available near the station.

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Ramps, restrooms.

€1

Hotel

Hotel Alverì
Hotel Garibaldi
Hotel Kappa

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities and two platforms.

Public transport options for Venezia Carpenedo

Bus: Line 2
Tram: Line T1

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