There are 13 ways to get from Gatwick to Venice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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Fly London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LGW - VCE
4h 53m€55–180Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
15h 14m€309–554Train, bus
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Milanbus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
25h 22m€137–277Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gatwick to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Venicecar
15h 25m€349–458Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LHR - VCE
5h 53m€104–298Fly London Gatwick Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane LGW - VRN
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Luciatrain
5h 54m€69–244Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane STN - VCE
6h 32m€80–255Train to Luton Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LTN - VCE
6h 26m€86–237Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane LHR - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain
7h 10m€116–335Bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus
30h€134–215Bus via Ghent
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Venice Tronchetto Train Stationbus
33h 35mBus, night train
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain Nj
35h 2m€145–289Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gatwick to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Venicecar
16h 27m€244–415
Gatwick to Venice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Venice is to fly which costs €55 - €180 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Venice is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €55 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick station to Venice. However, there are services departing from North Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Venice. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Gatwick and Venice is 1133 km.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Venice without a car is to train which takes 15h 14m and costs €300 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Gatwick to Venice, including transfers.
Gatwick to Venice bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Gatwick to Venice train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick to Venice is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €300 - €600 and takes 15h 14m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €220 and takes 30h.
What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Venice, Italy?
easyJet, Swiss, and Condor Flugdienst fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Venezia S. Lucia via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Gatwick to Venice bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Venice is 1h ahead of Gatwick. It is currently 5:35 AM in Gatwick and 6:35 AM in Venice.
Gatwick to Venice train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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