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How to get fromMadrid to Veniceby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Venice by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane MAD - VCE
    5h 23m
    €41–171

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    18h 29m
    €215–490

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    29h 50m
    €127–173

  4. Drive  1,735.8 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Venicecar car 1,735.8 km
    18h 27m
    €284–409

  5. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAD - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 45m
    €70–234

  6. Fly to Treviso Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane MAD - TSF
    8h 1m
    €75–223

  7. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Venicebus bus FlixBus 405 / ...
    29h 55m
    €148–254

Madrid to Venice by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration18h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,440.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Venice, Italy?

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sol to Venezia S. Lucia via Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 29m.

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