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Musei Civici del Castello Visconteo
Civic museum inside the Visconti Castle, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculpture, and local history in a major historic setting.
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
4 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
4 h 24 m
Trains on 17 Oct
21
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Pavia will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Venice to Pavia you need to make at least one change.
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S13 TRENORD 24427Trains from Venice to Pavia run on average 63 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 63 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Pavia trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 12:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17250 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 12:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ S13 TRENORD 24333 | 8:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h33 | 11:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9716+ S13 TRENORD 24333 · Regionale TRENORD 10767 | 8:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 12:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ Regionale Veloce 2363 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 3h19 | 11:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale TRENORD 10769 | 9:00 Venice Mestre | 4h11 | 13:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ Intercity 665 | 9:00 Venice Mestre | 3h34 | 12:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 9:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 13:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 9:23 Venice Mestre | 5h36 | 14:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale TRENORD 10467 | 9:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h42 | 13:08 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 5h25 | 14:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ Regionale TRENORD 2367 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h33 | 13:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3971+ Intercity 606+ S13 TRENORD 24349 | 10:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h11 | 15:51 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale TRENORD 10776 | 10:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h06 | 17:46 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
8978+ S13 TRENORD 24349 | 10:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 15:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8978+ S13 TRENORD 24351 | 10:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 16:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8978+ S13 TRENORD 24347 | 10:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 15:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 11:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 15:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17190 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 11:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 15:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale TRENORD 10773 | 11:30 Venice Mestre | 3h41 | 15:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ Intercity 669 | 11:30 Venice Mestre | 3h04 | 14:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ Intercity 641 | 11:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h46 | 15:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 · Regionale TRENORD 10775 | 11:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h23 | 16:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 12:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 16:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17196 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 12:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 16:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Regionale TRENORD 2371 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h33 | 15:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 2375 | 13:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 17:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17266 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 2375 | 13:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 17:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ Intercity 673 | 13:30 Venice Mestre | 3h04 | 16:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ Regionale Veloce 3033 · Regionale TRENORD 10777 | 13:30 Venice Mestre | 3h41 | 17:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ Intercity 675 | 13:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h46 | 17:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ Regionale Veloce 2375 · Regionale TRENORD 10779 | 13:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h23 | 18:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
8984+ S13 TRENORD 24361 | 13:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 18:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8984+ S13 TRENORD 24359 | 13:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 18:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8984+ S13 TRENORD 24363 | 13:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 19:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 14:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 18:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17202 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 14:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 18:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 · FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TRENORD 10477 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h42 | 18:08 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 10784 | 14:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h06 | 21:46 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ Intercity 679 | 14:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h46 | 18:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8986+ S13 TRENORD 24365 | 14:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 19:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8986+ S13 TRENORD 24363 | 14:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 19:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8986+ S13 TRENORD 24367 | 14:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 20:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 17204 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 15:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 19:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale TRENORD 10784 | 15:34 Venice Mestre | 6h12 | 21:46 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 15:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h06 | 18:54 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale TRENORD 10781 | 15:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h23 | 19:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
8988+ S13 TRENORD 24371 | 15:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 21:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8988+ S13 TRENORD 24369 | 15:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 20:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8988+ S13 TRENORD 24367 | 15:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 20:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale TRENORD 2379 | 16:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h49 | 19:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 16:23 Venice Mestre | 4h36 | 20:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 · FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 10481 | 16:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h42 | 20:08 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+ Intercity 689 | 16:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h46 | 20:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 17:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h49 | 21:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17216 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale TRENORD 2383 | 17:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h47 | 21:59 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9750+ S13 TRENORD 24369 | 17:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h33 | 20:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9750+ S13 TRENORD 24369 · Regionale TRENORD 10785 | 17:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h53 | 21:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 · FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ S13 TRENORD 24369 | 17:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h25 | 20:51 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
8992+ S13 TRENORD 24377 | 17:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 22:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8992+ S13 TRENORD 24379 | 17:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 23:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8992+ S13 TRENORD 24375 | 17:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 22:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ Regionale TRENORD 2383 · Autobus TRENORD 787A | 18:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h58 | 22:16 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ Intercity 687 | 18:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h16 | 21:34 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 · Regionale TRENORD 2345 | 18:22 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h03 | 23:25 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale TRENORD 2646 · Regionale TRENORD 2387 | 18:34 Venice Mestre | 5h03 | 23:37 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3987+ Intercity 614+ S13 TRENORD 24383 | 18:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h41 | 0:21 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 19:00 Venice Mestre | 3h35 | 22:35 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 17146 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 · Autobus TRENORD 2349A | 19:12 Venezia Porto Marghera | 6h51 | 2:03 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9762+ Regionale TRENORD 2387 | 19:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 3h49 | 23:37 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3574 · Regionale TRENORD 2648 · Autobus TRENORD 2349A | 20:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h53 | 2:03 Pavia station | 2 changes | |
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8970+ S13 TRENORD 24431 | 5:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 11:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8970+ S13 TRENORD 24427 | 5:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 10:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8970+ S13 TRENORD 24429 | 5:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 10:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8974+ S13 TRENORD 24435 | 7:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h24 | 12:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8974+ S13 TRENORD 24437 | 7:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h54 | 12:51 Pavia station | 1 change | |
8974+ S13 TRENORD 24439 | 7:57 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h24 | 13:21 Pavia station | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Pavia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pavia trip today.
Civic museum inside the Visconti Castle, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculpture, and local history in a major historic setting.
University museum displaying scientific instruments and medical collections that reflect Pavia’s long academic tradition and notable scholars.
Natural history museum with zoological and comparative anatomy collections, suited to visitors interested in science and historic university research.
Main central square framed by civic buildings, shops, and cafés; ideal for orientating yourself and enjoying Pavia’s everyday urban life.
Historic university courtyard area with elegant colonnades and an academic atmosphere; a rewarding stop for architecture and local heritage.
Riverside green space along the Ticino, popular for walks, views of the bridge, and a quieter perspective on the city and surrounding nature.
Classic Pavia soup of stale bread, hot meat broth, butter, cheese and a poached egg. A frugal local staple linked to the city’s traditional home cooking.
Rice cooked with local sausage, often from nearby Varzi or Lomellina pork traditions. It reflects the rice-growing landscape around Pavia and hearty Lombard cooking.
Slow-braised beef cooked with Bonarda wine and aromatics. It is a traditional Oltrepò Pavese dish that showcases the area’s red wine and robust rural cuisine.
Elegant central restaurant serving refined Lombard and Italian dishes in a polished but relaxed setting, popular for dinners and special occasions.
Well-known traditional venue for Pavia and Lombard cooking, with a classic atmosphere and a menu focused on local specialities and seasonal ingredients.
Casual, established trattoria known for generous portions, local dishes and a friendly atmosphere suited to an authentic everyday meal in Pavia.
Moderate for Italy: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while local trains and buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
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Pavia railway station -> Piazza della Vittoria, Pavia
The most popular day trips by train from Pavia are Milan, Genoa, Turin, Verona and Bergamo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pavia on Omio.

Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
There are 96 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 16m.

Genoa is a historic Ligurian port known for its maritime past, grand palaces and maze-like old town. Its busy harbour, seafood culture and weathered elegance give the city a distinctly seafaring feel.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 58m.

Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 14m.

Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 146 km distance in 1h 39m.

Bergamo is best known for the walled Città Alta, where medieval streets and piazzas overlook the plain below. The lower town adds a busier modern rhythm, giving the city a distinctly two-layered character.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 3m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Pavia 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 Pavia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Pavia trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Pavia station pair, with some services arriving at Pavia Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Venice and Pavia 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.
Pavia is 1 km from Pavia city centre. Public transport options include:
Pavia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Da Giulio, Trattoria Da Lina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pavia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pavia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pavia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pavia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pavia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moderno, Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Aurora.
Pavia Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
ATMs are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking.
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