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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£105
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£112
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
5 h 57 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
6 h 53 m
Trains on 08 Oct
10
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Venice will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
To travel from Zurich to Venice you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 21+
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551
EuroCity 37+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247
EuroCity 23+
Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521
EuroCity 19+
FRECCIAROSSA 9737
EuroCity 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 9747
EuroCity 21+
Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523
EuroCity 19+
Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507
EuroCity 151+
Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551Trains from Zurich to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 360 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 360 km |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Venice trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 33+ Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 10:33 Zurich HB | 7h17 | 17:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 7h17 | 18:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 19+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 11:33 Zurich HB | 5h57 | 17:30 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 6h39 | 19:12 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
EuroCity 151+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 12:33 Zurich HB | 7h17 | 19:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 21+ Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 13:33 Zurich HB | 7h17 | 20:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 8h47 | 23:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
EuroCity 37+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 14:33 Zurich HB | 8h23 | 22:56 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 23+ Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 15:33 Zurich HB | 8h17 | 23:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
EuroCity 29+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277 | 19:33 Zurich HB | 13h23 | 8:56 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
The most popular day trips by train from Venice are Padua, Verona, Treviso, Vicenza and Trieste. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Venice on Omio.

Padua is a historic university city in the Veneto, known for Giotto’s frescoes and the Basilica of Saint Anthony. Lively squares, arcaded streets and a scholarly atmosphere give it a thoughtful character.
There are 234 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 10m.

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.
There are 160 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 55m.

Treviso is a compact Veneto city known for canals, medieval walls and elegant arcaded streets. Closely tied to Prosecco country, it also has a strong food identity shaped by radicchio and tiramisù.
There are 99 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 15m.

Vicenza is known for Andrea Palladio’s architecture, which gives its centre a calm, elegant character. Arcaded streets, handsome piazzas and the Teatro Olimpico make it feel cultured and distinctly Venetian without the crowds of larger cities.
There are 110 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 27m.

Trieste is a historic Adriatic port shaped by Habsburg rule, literary cafés and a strong coffee culture. Its grand waterfront, Piazza Unità d’Italia and mix of Italian, Slovenian and Central European influences give the city a distinctive borderland character.
There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 35m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

Most Zurich to Venice trains use the Zürich HB to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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.
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