- 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 Carrara to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£30
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£30
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
8 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
8 h 23 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrara to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrara to Venice will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 1 trains from Carrara to Venice, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 23 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.
2:578h23Carrara11:20Venice£301One-way0 changes
- 2:578h23Carrara11:20Venice£301One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Carrara to Venice
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Trains from Carrara to Venice run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 42m.
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 235 km |
Average train duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Carrara to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Venice trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18403+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 18:08 Carrara-Avenza | 4h47 | 22:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 18:40 Carrara-Avenza | 4h54 | 23:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 2296 · Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277 | 19:36 Carrara-Avenza | 13h22 | 8:58 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
| 2:57 Carrara | 8h23 | 11:20 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£32
Frecciarossa frequency
14 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
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 Intercity Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£39
Intercity frequency
4 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
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 Regionale Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£30
Regionale frequency
2 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£30
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
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
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.
FAQs: Carrara to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrara 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 Carrara to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Carrara to Venice covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Carrara to Venice is 235 km.
The first train from Carrara to Venice leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Carrara to Venice departs at 22:17.
Trains from Carrara to Venice run approximately 22 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Carrara to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Carrara to Venice.
Yes, there is a night train from Carrara to Venice.
The train station in Carrara that goes to Venice is Carrara-Avenza, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
Booking trains from Carrara 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 Carrara to Venice offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages. As the train approaches Venice, passengers can enjoy views of the Venetian Lagoon and its unique waterways.
Yes, you can take the train from Carrara to Venice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carrara and Venice
Most Carrara to Venice trains use the Carrara-Avenza to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Carrara and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carrara
Arrival train stations in Venice
Which Carrara station do trains to Venice leave from?
Trains from Carrara to Venice leave from Carrara-Avenza. The station is 1 km from Carrara city centre at Piazza Stazione, 54033 Carrara MS, Italy.
Carrara-AvenzaPiazza Stazione, 54033 Carrara MS, Italy+39 0187 4931
City-centre transport
Getting to Carrara-Avenza from Carrara city centre
Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL52, L107, L70, L72, L71 · 13m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
L52, L70, L72, L71 · 13m · £0.89 · every ~10 min
Carrara-Avenza train station facilities and services
Carrara-Avenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.
Which Venice station do trains from Carrara arrive at?
Trains from Carrara 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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