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MUSA Museo del Sale
Interactive museum inside Cervia’s saltworks explaining traditional salt production, landscape and local history. A practical starting point for understanding the town.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Cervia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Cervia will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 1 trains from Venice to Cervia, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

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Trains from Venice to Cervia run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 19:38. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 5:26 |
Last train 19:38 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Venice to Cervia.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Cervia trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Regionale TTPER 17629 · Regionale TTPER 17561 | 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h11 | 18:37 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale TTPER 17563 | 15:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h57 | 19:37 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale TTPER 3941 · Regionale TTPER 17564 | 16:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h55 | 20:21 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17565 | 16:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h57 | 20:37 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale TTPER 17635 · Regionale TTPER 17565 | 17:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h11 | 20:37 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale TTPER 17567 | 17:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h57 | 21:37 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1 change | |
Regionale 17105 · Regionale TTPER 17637 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 17:59 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h37 | 22:36 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3987 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 18:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h56 | 22:36 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 19:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h10 | 22:36 Cervia-Milano Marittima | 1 change | |
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![]() | 4:53 Venice | 3h14 | 8:07 Cervia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Interactive museum inside Cervia’s saltworks explaining traditional salt production, landscape and local history. A practical starting point for understanding the town.
Environmental visitor centre in the salt pan area with exhibits on birds, wetlands and traditional work. Ideal before exploring the nearby nature reserve.
Gallery and cultural venue hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions and events. It is a good choice for visitors seeking a modern cultural stop in town.
Canal-side promenade linking many of Cervia’s main sights. It is pleasant for a walk, especially at sunset, and shows the town’s maritime character.
Historic core rebuilt in the 18th century, with orderly streets, monuments and everyday local life. It is the best area for architecture and heritage walks.
Main square of historic Cervia, lined with civic buildings and close to the cathedral and canal. It is the natural hub for a first walk through the old town.
Flat egg pasta served with rich meat ragù. A cornerstone of Romagna cooking, commonly eaten in Cervia and along the Riviera.
Small folded pasta traditionally filled with cheese or meat and served in broth or with sauce. Deeply rooted in Romagna festive cuisine.
Thicker square-cut egg pasta, often paired with hearty ragù or seafood. It is a classic handmade pasta of Romagna homes and trattorie.
Casual venue popular for piadina and other Romagna staples, offering a quick, authentic meal in a simple local setting.
Refined seafood dining with creative plates and an elegant setting in Milano Marittima, suited to a longer dinner by the coast.
Traditional seafood restaurant in Milano Marittima, known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Moderate for an Italian beach town: summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are generally similar to other Adriatic resorts.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated; taxis and cafés usually just round up.
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Cervia-Milano Marittima -> Piazza Garibaldi, Cervia
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Cervia 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 Cervia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Cervia trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Cervia-Milano Marittima station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Cervia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
Cervia-Milano Marittima has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Touring, Royal Beach
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Ticket office support is available at Cervia-Milano Marittima. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cervia-Milano Marittima. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cervia-Milano Marittima: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Universal, Hotel Gambrinus, Hotel Conchiglia.
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