1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 43 m
Trains on 17 Sept
9
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Vernazza will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Venice to Vernazza you need to make at least 2 changes.
Intercity 584+
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+
Intercity 685+
Regionale 12245
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+
Intercity 679+
Regionale 12243
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+
Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+
Regionale 18371 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £146.
Distance: 254 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Vernazza:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Vernazza costing on average £40.
A coach is £113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Vernazza costing on average £146.
Other travel options to Vernazza take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Coach takes on average 6h 50m.
Tickets start at around £40 compared to roughly £53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 5h 8m versus 4h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 3269 | 6:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h44 | 14:02 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 9:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h44 | 15:10 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 18371 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h47 | 16:13 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 11:04 Venice Mestre | 8h06 | 19:10 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 | 11:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h44 | 17:10 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h37 | 18:03 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h44 | 19:10 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ Intercity 679+ Regionale 12243 | 14:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h35 | 21:23 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Intercity 685+ Regionale 12245 | 15:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h35 | 22:23 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Venice to Vernazza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 5h 44m.
Distance 254 km |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 44m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 22:05 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
A maritime museum in nearby Riomaggiore with models, photographs and displays on Cinque Terre seafaring traditions and local coastal life.
A small museum in La Spezia focused on ethnography and everyday Ligurian life, useful for understanding traditions of the Cinque Terre area.
A public art museum in La Spezia with painting and sculpture collections. It makes a worthwhile cultural excursion from Vernazza by train.
Vernazza’s small natural harbour is the village’s social heart, lined with colourful houses and boats and ideal for classic postcard views.
The main square by the sea, framed by pastel buildings and the church. It is the best place to pause and watch daily village life.
The signed trail section towards Monterosso offers elevated panoramas over Vernazza and the coast. It is a favourite for walkers and photographers.
Liguria’s signature basil sauce with pine nuts, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with pasta. It reflects the region’s fragrant herbs and coastal produce.
Hand-rolled twisted pasta from Liguria, classically paired with pesto. It is a staple along the Cinque Terre and showcases local flour-and-water pasta making.
A savoury tart of rice, eggs and cheese baked in pastry. Common in Liguria for holidays and village feasts, it is comforting and distinctly regional.
Popular casual spot for fresh fish, pasta and local wine, with terrace seating and sea views in the heart of Vernazza.
Well-known old-town venue serving Ligurian classics, seafood dishes and regional wines in an intimate historic setting.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for Ligurian pasta, anchovies and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Vernazza is pricier than many Italian towns due to tourism. Hotels and dining cost more, while trains and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Vernazza station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Vernazza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Vernazza trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Vernazza 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.
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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