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Vienna to Venice by train
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First train06:25
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Last train21:35
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey7hr 19m
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Distance434 kilometres
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Trains per day4
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Avg. journey time9hr 8m
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Train operators
Travelling from Vienna to Venice by train
Fast trains from Vienna to Venice take around 7 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 434 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Vienna and Venice.
1. Are there direct trains from Vienna to Venice?
Direct trains from Vienna to Venice have been found.
We usually find around 5 direct trains on the route from Vienna to Venice every weekday.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
2. How long is the train journey from Vienna to Venice?
The Vienna to Venice train travel time is normally about 7 hours and 19 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Vienna to Venice train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Venice is usually scheduled to depart Vienna around 06:25 and the last train is around 21:35. This is the same at the weekend.

What's the Vienna to Venice train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Vienna to Venice are $34.11.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $46 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $88. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Vienna to Venice train tickets?
Trains for this journey usually open for booking around 6 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Vienna to Venice by train.
Which train companies operate between Vienna and Venice?
More than one train company operates on the route from Vienna to Venice, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CityNightLine
- InterCity
- Intercités
- Night Jet
- Night train
- Nightjet
- Railjet
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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EuroCity
The direct EuroCity train from Vienna to Venice is one of Europe’s great rail trips. The first part of this daytime journey travels south from Vienna on the world-famous Semmering rail route. There are higher mountains elsewhere in the Alps, but few have the kind of delicate beauty of the hills that surround the Semmering Railway.
Austrian Railways (ÖBB) also run an overnight train between Vienna and Venice. That night train takes a different route, running via Salzburg.
Vienna to Venice

The daytime train from Vienna to Venice does not hurry, stopping 15 times on its journey between the two cities. Klagenfurt and Villach are the two main Austrian cities served by this EuroCity train. Once over the border into Italy, the two notable towns where the train stops are Udine and Treviso.
In Vienna the trains leaves from Hauptbahnhof, making a second stop 5 minutes later to pick up passengers at Wien Meidling. You have a choice of two stations to alight in Venice: Mestre and Santa Lucia. The latter, located right by the Grand Canal, is much more convenient for the heart of Venice.
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