Rome to Venice by train
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Overview: trains from Rome to Venice
Find the key information for travelling by train from Rome to Venice, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling from Rome to Venice by train
Want to know how to get from Rome to Venice by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Rome to Venice take around 3 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 394 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Rome is scheduled to depart at around 05:35. The last departure is usually at around 23:50. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$22.19.
We think any time is a great time to visit Venice, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Venice.
Venice access fee
Note that on selected dates between 3 April and 26 July 2026, visitors to Venice’s historic centre must pay an entry fee set by the Municipality of Venice. If your journey includes Venezia S. Lucia, please check whether the fee applies to your travel date and whether you qualify for an exemption. Learn more here.
Is there a direct train from Rome to Venice?
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Venice.
How long does it take to travel from Rome to Venice?
The Rome to Venice train travel takes about 3 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Rome to Venice train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Venice leaving Rome at around 05:35 and the last train leaving at around 23:50. This is the same at the weekend.
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