There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Venice by plane, train, bus or car
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Train • 9h 43m
Bus, train • 16h 2m
Drive • 11h 18m
Bus • 16h 40m
Paris to Venice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Venice is to bus which costs €85 - €130 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Venice is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €80 - €270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Venice. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Paris and Venice is 875 km. The road distance is 1071.8 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Venice without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €65 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Paris to Venice, including transfers.
Paris to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Venice is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €80 - €270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €280 and takes 9h 43m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 16h 40m.
- Distance: 875.4 km
- Duration: 4h 27m
What companies run services between and ?
Air France, easyJet and three other airlines fly from Magenta to Venice every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Bercy to Venice via Milano Centrale in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €370
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €370
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Verona via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €270
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Verona via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €460
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €350
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Bologna via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €360
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €210
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €210
Flights from Paris Orly to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €330
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Bologna via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €230
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110 - €170
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15 - €22
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10 - €30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €21 - €30
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €27 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €15 - €21
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €45 - €60
- Smart Flex
- €45 - €60
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €40
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €40
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €35 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €45
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75 - €110
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €80
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50 - €75
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32 - €36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65 - €90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85 - €130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Paris to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Paris to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Venice is 1072 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Paris to Venice.
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