Venice to Lyon train with Trenitalia

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Venice to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €160.

Distance: 583 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€160

Average price

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€112

Average price

€117

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Volotea

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Lyon is a bus with an average price of €43.

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Lyon:

A bus is €69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Lyon costing on average €112.

A bus is €117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Lyon costing on average €160.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 13m.

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Live departures

Venice to Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Lyon trains for today, Saturday, September 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Frecciarossa10:48 AM Venice
7h44
6:32 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa11:48 AM Venice
7h44
7:32 PM Lyon0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Lyon

ItalyItaly
FranceFrance
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Trains from Venice to Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 583 km distance in 7h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
583 km
Average train duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€85
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 44m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Train companies: Trenitalia from Venice to Lyon trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Venice and Lyon from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
8h 13m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€55
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Lyon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Lyon 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 Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Venice to Lyon can start from as little as €85 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Venice to Lyon is €160; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Venice to Lyon is 7h 44m to travel the 583 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Venice to Lyon leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Venice to Lyon leaves at 10:13 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Venice to Lyon which require at least one change with Trenitalia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Venice to Lyon, you can count on Trenitalia for the best way to get you to Lyon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Venice and Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lyon from Venice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Venice to Lyon is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Lyon including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venice to Lyon

Most Venice to Lyon trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Lyon

Which Venice station do trains to Lyon leave from?

Trains from Venice to Lyon leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 1 km from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

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.

Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · €8 · every ~21 min
11m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · €2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · €3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · €1 · every ~3 min

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.

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