Lyon to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Venice

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

12 h 31 m

Average duration

15 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

583 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lyon to Venice will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

To travel from Lyon to Venice you need to make at least one change.

  • Trenitalia
    8:3212h31
    Lyon
    21:03Venice
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia
    17:2318h40
    Lyon
    12:03Venice
    £751One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lyon to Venice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 583 km

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Coach
Flight

£121

Average Price

£56

Average Price

Cheapest

£143

Average Price

8h 22m

Average total duration

7h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 57m

Average total duration

10h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lyon to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Venice trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia8:32 Lyon
12h31
21:03 Venice1 change
Trenitalia17:23 Lyon
18h40
12:03 Venice1 change

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Trenitalia as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI or Regionale offer trains services from Lyon to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Venice.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Venice

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Trains from Lyon to Venice run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 7h 41m.

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 £27
Distance
583 km
Average train duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 41m
First train
0:20
Last train
22:05
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale from Lyon to Venice trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regionale trains will get you between Lyon and Venice from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
£124
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
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
11h 32m
Cheapest Price
£75
Regionale frequency
1 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

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

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Lyon to Venice train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lyon to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train from Lyon to Venice takes 7h 41m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Lyon to Venice is 583 km.
The first train from Lyon to Venice leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Lyon to Venice departs at 22:05.
Trains from Lyon to Venice run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lyon to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Venice.
To get from Lyon to Venice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lyon to Venice.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Venice is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Venice is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Lyon 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 Lyon to Venice is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the French and Italian countryside, including the stunning landscapes of the Alps, charming villages, and lush vineyards.
A day trip from Lyon to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 41m and covers 583 km. Trains operate once 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 Lyon to Venice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Venice

Most Lyon to Venice trains use the Lyon Part Dieu to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Porto Marghera. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lyon
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Lyon station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Lyon to Venice leave from Lyon Part Dieu. The station is 2 km from Lyon city centre at 5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France.
Lyon Part Dieu5 Place Charles Béraudier, 69003 Lyon, France+33 184943635 WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre

Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX75 · 25m · £3 · every ~1 min

Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services

Lyon Part Dieu 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: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGVRue de Grèce, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV from Lyon city centre

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV is 3 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRx · 32m · £14 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 36m · £2 · every ~1 min

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV train station facilities and services

Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Moxy Lyon Airport, NH Lyon Airport, Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry.

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