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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£176

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£203

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

13 h 24 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

15 h 6 m

Trains on 01 Oct

5

Distance

844 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Venice will cost around £203 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £176.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Venice you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
    6:1616h40
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    22:56Venice Santa Lucia
    £1761One-way
    3 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
    8:1814h38
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    22:56Venice Santa Lucia
    £1801One-way
    3 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757
    6:1615h26
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    21:42Venice Santa Lucia
    £2031One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757
    8:1813h24
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    21:42Venice Santa Lucia
    £2071One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757+TER96504
    6:2015h22
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    21:42Venice Santa Lucia
    £2481One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Paris to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Venice trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757
On time
8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
13h24
21:42 Venice Santa Lucia
2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
On time
8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
14h38
22:56 Venice Santa Lucia
3 changes
Thursday 1 October
SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97576:16 Paris Gare de Lyon
15h26
21:42 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9761+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 172476:16 Paris Gare de Lyon
16h40
22:56 Venice Santa Lucia3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97576:20 Paris Gare de Lyon
15h22
21:42 Venice Santa Lucia3 changes

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

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Venice.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Venice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Venice.

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

The best time to book your train from Paris to Venice is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris 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 Paris to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Venice

FranceFrance
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Paris to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 844 km distance in 8h 39m.

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
844 km
Average train duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 39m
First train
0:17
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Paris to Venice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Paris and Venice from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£13
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
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

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 Trenitalia Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£13
Trenitalia frequency
3 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

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
10h 23m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£26
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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.

Trains from Paris to Venice: Journey Details

Direct trains from Paris to Venice are operated by Trenitalia and Transdev, using the Thello night service, which departs at just before 8:00 p.m. and arrives in Venice the following morning, after a journey of approximately 14 hours. The train has couchette and sleeper carriages, with departures seven days a week.

Taking the Train from Paris

Trains from Paris to Venice depart from Paris Gare de Lyon Station, which is located on the North bank of the River Seine in the heart of Paris. The station is on lines 1, 5 and 14 of the Metro. The public transport network in Paris is extensive and efficient, as well as being very tourist-friendly, and is made up of 14 Metro lines and numerous bus routes, including many night bus services, known as Noctiliens. Taxi ranks are located outside Paris Gare de Lyon.

Getting into Venice by Train

Venice is a town built on reclaimed lagoons, where the locals live their lives by the waterside and use canals as a transport network. These canals, as well as narrow, cobbled streets linked by footbridges, span out from St Mark's Square. This large square attracts both locals and visitors to its bars, coffee houses and restaurants, and is the home of the beautiful St Mark's Basilica. The most traditional way to explore Venice is from a gondola, while water ferries take visitors to the beaches of the Lido or the glass workshops and showrooms of Murano Island. Trains from Paris to Venice arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia Station. This is located just to the West of Venice and linked to the city's traffic-free centre, Venezia Mestre Station and the airport by water buses and water taxis.

FAQs: Paris to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Paris to Venice covers a distance of 844 km and takes approximately 8h 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Venice is 844 km.
The first train from Paris to Venice leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Paris to Venice departs at 22:17.
Trains from Paris to Venice run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Venice.
There is no night train service from Paris to Venice.
The train station in Paris that goes to Venice is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Venice offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the charming countryside of northern Italy. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and beautiful mountain vistas, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Venice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Venice

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

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Paris station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Paris to Venice leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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