There are 12 ways to get from London to Venice by plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LHR - VCE
5h 26m€97–297Train to Luton Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LTN - VCE
5h 49m€63–208Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
13h 20m€268–500Train, bus
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
22h 21mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Venicecar
15h 38m€346–445Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LGW - VCE
5h 45m€76–217Fly London Stansted Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane STN - VCE
5h 52m€70–226Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- 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
6h 14m€106–357Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- 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
6h 18m€86–289Fly London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain
7h 35m€114–518Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus N729
26h 40m€128–216Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Venicecar
16h 39m€234–377
London to Venice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Venice is to train and fly which costs €60 - €210 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from London to Venice is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €95 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Venice. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Venice. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between London and Venice is 1182 km.
The best way to get from London to Venice without a car is to train which takes 13h 20m and costs €260 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from London to Venice, including transfers.
London to Venice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Venice train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Venice is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs €95 - €300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €260 - €500 and takes 13h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 26h 40m.
What companies run services between London, England and Venice, Italy?
British Airways, Brussels Airlines, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Venezia S. Lucia via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 20m.
- 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 Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
London to Venice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Venice is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 6:58 PM in London and 7:58 PM in Venice.
London to Venice train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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