- 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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5:525h20Chiavari11:12Venice£671One-way1 change
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiavari to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 267 km
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Chiavari to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiavari to Venice trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 5:52 Chiavari | 5h20 | 11:12 Venice | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiavari to Venice
ItalyItaly
Trains from Chiavari to Venice run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 6h 57m.
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 267 km |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 0:38 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Chiavari to Venice trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Chiavari and Venice from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£66
Intercity frequency
8 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 Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
£32
Regionale frequency
3 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
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
£26
Frecciarossa frequency
10 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
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
Italo frequency
4 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
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: Chiavari to Venice train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiavari 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 Chiavari to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Chiavari to Venice covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 6h 57m. Trains run 20 per day.
The train distance from Chiavari to Venice is 267 km.
The first train from Chiavari to Venice leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Chiavari to Venice departs at 23:07.
Trains from Chiavari to Venice run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chiavari to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chiavari to Venice.
To get from Chiavari to Venice, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chiavari to Venice.
The train station in Chiavari that goes to Venice is Chiavari station, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Chiavari to Venice is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Chiavari 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 Chiavari to Venice is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque towns, and rolling hills as you travel through northern Italy.
A day trip from Chiavari to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 57m, with a distance of 267 km. There are 20 trains per day.
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 Chiavari to Venice.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiavari and Venice
Most Chiavari to Venice trains use the Chiavari to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Chiavari and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chiavari
Arrival train stations in Venice
Which Chiavari station do trains to Venice leave from?
Trains from Chiavari to Venice leave from Chiavari. The station is from Chiavari city centre at Piazza Nostra Signora dell'Orto, 16043 Chiavari GE, Italy.
ChiavariPiazza Nostra Signora dell'Orto, 16043 Chiavari GE, Italy+39 0185 306 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiavari from Chiavari city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity services
BusLocal bus services available
Chiavari train station facilities and services
Chiavari has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Luchin, Osteria Moderna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiavari. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chiavari. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiavari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chiavari: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiavari: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monte Rosa, Hotel Ferrari, Hotel Santa Maria.
Which Venice station do trains from Chiavari arrive at?
Trains from Chiavari 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 · £0.90
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) train station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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