There are 7 ways to get from Lugano to Venice by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
4h 12m€68–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 402 / ...
5h 57m€30–53Drive 313.9 km
- Drive from Lugano to Venicecar 313.9 km
3h 32m€55–80Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MXP - VCE
6h 29m€53–209Train via Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain 8973 / ...
4h 37m€36–72Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane LIN - VCE
6h 25m€94–263Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
5h 50m€128–321
Lugano to Venice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Venice is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Venice is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Venice. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Liberta' Santa Chiara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Stazione MESTRE FS C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Venice. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Lugano and Venice is 342 km. The road distance is 313.9 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Venice without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Lugano to Venice, including transfers.
Lugano to Venice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Lugano to Venice is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Venezia S. Lucia via Milano Centrale in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Liberta' Santa Chiara via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), and Stazione MESTRE FS C3 in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–460
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lugano to Venice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lugano to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Venice is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Lugano to Venice.
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