The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Venice
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€124
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€155
Fastest journey on Sep 23
7 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
9 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 23
4
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Venice will cost around €155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €124.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 4 trains from Geneva to Venice, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest trains will take 14 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EuroCity 47+
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 162776:27 PM14h21Geneva station8:48 AMVenezia Porto Marghera€1241One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 172471:27 PM9h29Geneva station10:56 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1241One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 415:27 AM7h15Geneva station12:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1401One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 97551:27 PM7h33Geneva station9:00 PMVenice Mestre€2301One-way1 transfer
EuroCity 415:27 AM7h15Geneva station12:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1401One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 97551:27 PM7h33Geneva station9:00 PMVenice Mestre€2301One-way1 transfer
EuroCity 45+
Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 172471:27 PM9h29Geneva station10:56 PMVenice Santa Lucia€1241One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 47+
Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 162776:27 PM14h21Geneva station8:48 AMVenezia Porto Marghera€1241One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, while a flight costs an average of €370.
Distance: 486 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€120 Average price | €370 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Venice:
A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Venice costing on average €120.
A bus is €305 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Venice costing on average €370.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
Live departures
Geneva to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 41 | 5:27 AM Geneva station | 7h15 | 12:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9755 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 7h33 | 9:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 45+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 9h29 | 10:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 47+ Autobus TRENORD 1911A · Regionale 16277 | 6:27 PM Geneva station | 14h21 | 8:48 AM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Venice
Trains from Geneva to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €55 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 486 km |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €55 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 38m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 4:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Geneva to Venice trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Geneva and Venice from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Venice
Most Geneva to Venice trains use the Genève to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Venice leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Which Venice station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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