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Venice to Paris by train
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Cheapest Price £37.01
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30 days in advance £178.34
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First train00:01
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Last train22:05
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey9hr 44m
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Distance845 kilometres
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Trains per day51
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Avg. journey time14hr 31m
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Train operators
Discover Venice to Paris by train
Planning a train adventure from Venice to Paris? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.
Train cost between Venice and Paris: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £37.01, then go to £178, if booked a month in advance, and £159, if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.
Venice to Paris train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:01.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:05.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:03.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:05.
51 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 11 minutes.
Average train travel time from Venice to Paris
The quickest time by train is 9 hours and 44 minutes, travelling a total distance of 845 kilometres.
Booking Venice to Paris trains in advance
Booking your Venice to Paris tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 8 months before departure.
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Learn more about train travel from Venice to Paris
Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Venice and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Paris city guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the travel distance between Venice and Paris by train?
The total journey from Venice to Paris is 845 kilometres.
What is the Venice to Paris train ticket price?
The cheapest ticket on this route runs £37.01. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost £178. If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around £159.
How far in advance can I book my Venice to Paris train tickets?
Tickets for this route go on sale 8 months in advance of the departure date.
What’s the travel time from Venice to Paris by train?
The fastest journey is 9 hours and 44 minutes.
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Thello night train
The direct overnight train from Venice to Paris is a cheap and easy way to travel between the two cities. This is a perfectly timed overnight journey. The train leaves Venice early enough that you have time to relax on board before turning in for the night. The overnight route skirts the edge of Lake Maggiore, passing through the Simplon Tunnel to reach Switzerland. Arrival in Paris is about half past nine in the morning.
If you prefer to travel from Venice to Paris by day, you can take a Frecciabianca service from Venice to Turin, connecting there onto a French TGV train for the high-speed run to Paris.
Venice S. Lucia to Paris (night train)
The Thello overnight train starts at Venice Santa Lucia station. It then runs over the causeway bridge and stops at Venezia Mestre. The train makes four further stops at stations in Italy to pick up passengers bound for France. In the early hours, the train runs along the shore of Lake Geneva with – on a clear night – fine views of the Alps. The first scheduled stop in France is at Dijon, where the train sets down passengers before continuing to Paris.