Peschiera del Garda to Venice train with Regionale

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Trains from Peschiera del Garda to Venice

When looking at trains travelling from Pescheira del Garda to Venice, you'll find numerous routes offered every day. These trips start as early as 06:15 a.m. and run a couple of times an hour until later in the evening. There are a variety of routes available, some with no changeovers and others with one or two changes en route. Your train will always depart from the same station but you'll arrive at one of four stations in Venice including Santa Lucia, the main train station serving the city, as well as Venice Mestre, which is on the mainland rather than in Venice, and Venezia Porto Marghera and Venezia Carpenedo. There are two train operators offering a variety of different trains. Italo offers a high_speed train between the destinations that usually travels to Santa Lucia without a changeover and will take close to 1h 30min. Trenitalia offers a regional service, a high_speed service, and a night train between these destinations.

Peschiera del Garda to Venice Train Time: Daily Departures

Thanks to the popularity of this route, you'll find several trains travelling throughout the day between these destinations. Your first train will start each morning around 06:15 a.m. and there will be a couple of trains per hour between then and the last train departure around 09:58 p.m. each evening. There are roughly 27 trains per day covering the 79 miles (127 km) between the two main stations. Trenitalia operates approximately 25 of these trains, while Italo usually only has two trains operating this route on a normal day.

How long is the journey by train from Peschiera del Garda to Venice?

The travel time between these two cities depends largely on where you're travelling to and how many changeovers you have along the way. The majority of the high_speed trains operated by either Italo or Trenitalia usually have direct routes and will cover the distance in a time between 1h 15min and 1h 30min if there are no stops along the way. If you're taking a regional train with one stopover en route, expect your travel time to be close to 2h, depending on the length of the stopover. If you're travelling on one of the night buses with multiple stopovers along the way, your travel time will be closer to 2h 30min, depending on how long the changeovers are.

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What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Peschiera del Garda to Venice?

Departure train station: Peschiera del Garda train station is the main station serving the region and also forms part of the Milan Venice railway line. You'll find the station situated in Piazzale Stazione along the eastern bank of the Minicio River and the station offers standard amenities for all travellers including ATMs, luggage storage facilities, and toilets.

Arrival train station: When travelling between these two cities, you'll have the choice of four different arrival stations. Venice Mestre, which is a large train station fitted with all the basic amenities. This station is located on the mainland and not directly in the city centre of Venice. If you're staying on the outskirts, this is a better option. The three night train options travel to either Mestre, Venezia Porto Marghera, or Venezia Carpenedo train stations. The more frequent options all travel to Santa Lucia, which is the main train station serving the city of Venice. located in the heart of the city. The station is home to a wide variety of amenities including numerous eateries, bars, and restaurants, as well as ATMs, luggage storage, a first_class Trenitalia lounge and a standard_class Italo lounge for all passengers.

Which train companies travel from Peschiera del Garda to Venice?

When travelling this route, your trip will be operated by one of two train operators. Italo or Trenitalia. Trenitalia offers the more frequent options, with around 25 daily trains operating between these two destinations. If you're travelling with Italo, you'll have the choice of two options during the day. Italo trains are high_speed trains operating throughout Italy and will get you to Venice in around 1h 30min. Trenitalia offers three options for this route. A high_speed train, an intercity train, and a night train. The high_speed trains will take between 1h 15min and 1h 30min, while the others will take anywhere from 1h 50min to 2h 30min depending on the length of the stopovers and how many there are en route.

Italo trains from Peschiera del Garda to Venice

Italo offers the less frequent option when travelling these routes. All of their trains are high_speed operators and they usually offer direct routes without the need for a changeover en route. A trip on one of the Italo trains typically takes close to 1h 30min.

Trenitalia trains from Peschiera del Garda to Venice

Trenitalia offers the more frequent option and provides you with numerous choices. Your high_speed options are the fastest and usually come with direct routes from Peschiera del Garda to Venice Santa Lucia in less than 1h 30min. The Regionale intercity and night train options usually have at least one changeover en route and tend to take longer. They are usually the more comfortable options though.

Train Peschiera del Garda to Venice: Services on Board

When taking a train from Peschiera del Garda to Venice, you'll have the luxury of choosing between first and second class. First_class may not give you an extra luggage allowance, you'll still be limited to one large stowaway bag, but you will have extra legroom, more comfortable seats, charging stations, a foldable table, WiFi, and access to food and beverages if they're available on the cart. You'll be able to take at least two small pets with you provided they're in a suitable pet carrier for the whole journey. If you want to take a bicycle with you, you'll need to call ahead and book a space for a non_foldable bike, though most foldable bikes can be carried on provided they fit in the luggage carrier. If you're travelling with a disability, you can visit Sala Blu directly at your departure station or call the train company a day or two before and arrange the assistance you need.

Night trains Peschiera del Garda

When taking this route in the evening, you'll have access to three night train options. All three trains leave the station at 09:58 p.m. each evening and make their way to Venice with two stops en route. Your stops will be at Venice Mestre, Venezia Porto Marghera, or Venezia Carpenedo. These trains typically take a little longer than the other trains, with a travel time of around 2h 30min, but they are usually more comfortable.

Traveling by train: Sustainable journey

The only travel that is currently more sustainable than train travel is if you either walk or bike the distance. Travelling by train tends to emit up to 70% less carbon into the atmosphere than travelling by car or plane. Covering the distance between these two destinations by car could mean three times more CO2 emissions, while a plane could be four times as much. You'll also find the use of space when travelling by train to be more efficient and there's less noise pollution.

How to find cheap train tickets from Peschiera del Garda to Venice?

There are a variety of ways to ensure cheap travel when booking your train tickets to Venice. Take advantage of the Omio Magazine and the tips offered for travelling efficiently. Search on Omio to take advantage of the consolidated information provided to you on a single results page in your language and also offers the chance to filter by price. try to book your tickets as early as possible. They go on sale months in advance and increase in price the closer to the departure date you get. You can also save by searching with flexible dates and picking up different deals on different days. Avoid travelling on the weekend as these tickets are usually more pricey than those during the week.

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