- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£57
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
10 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
11 h 17 m
Trains on 13 Oct
2
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Venice will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Bratislava to Venice you need to make at least one change.
REX 6+
RJX 1359:1610h47Bratislava-Petržalka20:03Venice Santa Lucia£571One-way1 change- REX 6+RJX 1358:1611h47Bratislava-Petržalka20:03Venice Santa Lucia£571One-way1 change
- REX 6+RJX 1359:1610h47Bratislava-Petržalka20:03Venice Santa Lucia£571One-way1 change
- REX 6+RJX 1358:1611h47Bratislava-Petržalka20:03Venice Santa Lucia£571One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Venice
Slovakia
Italy
Trains from Bratislava to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 7h 55m.
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 472 km |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 21:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Live departures
Bratislava to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Venice trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 6+RJX 135 | 8:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h47 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
| REX 6+RJX 135 | 9:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 10h47 | 20:03 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Bratislava to Venice trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Bratislava and Venice from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
£12
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
9h 58m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£16
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£16
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
- Recommended
Punta della Dogana
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
- Must visit
Burano
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
- Recommended
Dorsoduro
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Baccalà mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
- Gluten-free
Sarde in saor
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Cicchetti
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Local
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
All’Arco
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Antiche Carampane
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, tramezzini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 34 min
- On ACTV buses, trams and the People Mover, contactless bank cards can be used with tap-in and tap-out. This does not confirm the same payment method for vaporetti.
- The standard €9.50 ticket is valid for 75 minutes on Venice urban services, including the waterbus network, but excluding airport travel and certain special lines.
Best day trips from Venice by train
The most popular day trips by train from Venice are Padua, Verona, Treviso, Vicenza and Trieste. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Venice on Omio.
Day trip from Venice to Padua by train
Why visit Padua for the day?
Padua is a historic university city in the Veneto, known for Giotto’s frescoes and the Basilica of Saint Anthony. Lively squares, arcaded streets and a scholarly atmosphere give it a thoughtful character.
How to get from Venice to Padua by train?
There are 234 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Venice to Verona by train
Why visit Verona for the day?
Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
How to get from Venice to Verona by train?
There are 160 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Venice to Treviso by train
Why visit Treviso for the day?
Treviso is a compact Veneto city known for canals, medieval walls and elegant arcaded streets. Closely tied to Prosecco country, it also has a strong food identity shaped by radicchio and tiramisù.
How to get from Venice to Treviso by train?
There are 99 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Venice to Vicenza by train
Why visit Vicenza for the day?
Vicenza is known for Andrea Palladio’s architecture, which gives its centre a calm, elegant character. Arcaded streets, handsome piazzas and the Teatro Olimpico make it feel cultured and distinctly Venetian without the crowds of larger cities.
How to get from Venice to Vicenza by train?
There are 110 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 27m.
Day trip from Venice to Trieste by train
Why visit Trieste for the day?
Trieste is a historic Adriatic port shaped by Habsburg rule, literary cafés and a strong coffee culture. Its grand waterfront, Piazza Unità d’Italia and mix of Italian, Slovenian and Central European influences give the city a distinctive borderland character.
How to get from Venice to Trieste by train?
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 35m.
FAQs: Bratislava to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Bratislava to Venice covers a distance of 472 km and takes approximately 7h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bratislava to Venice is 472 km.
The first train from Bratislava to Venice leaves at 4:16.
The last train from Bratislava to Venice departs at 21:00.
Trains from Bratislava to Venice run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bratislava to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bratislava to Venice.
Yes, there is a night train from Bratislava to Venice.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Venice is Bratislava-Petržalka, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
Booking trains from Bratislava to Venice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bratislava to Venice is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and stunning vistas along the route, especially as the train travels through the diverse regions of Austria and northern Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Venice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Venice
Most Bratislava to Venice trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Venice
Which Bratislava station do trains to Venice leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Venice leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 3 km from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · £0.89
Rjx · 26m · £8
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka 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 Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica 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: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Which Venice station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Venice most often arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · £7 · every ~21 min
11m · £14 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · £2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · £3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · £0.89
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · £3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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