There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Semmering Pass by train, bus, car, 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 via Villach
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Semmeringtrain Rj
6h 33m€68–147Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane VCE - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain
5h 57m€67–195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Villach Hbfbus 466
- Take the train from Poertschach Am Woerther See to Semmeringtrain 1000 / ...
7h 27m€82–146Drive 469.8 km
- Drive from Venice to Semmering Passcar 469.8 km
5h 19m€79–114Train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Semmeringtrain Rj
6h 36m€70–110Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane VCE - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Semmeringtrain
7h 37m€162–329Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane BLQ - VIE
- Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Semmeringtrain
7h 27m€86–292
Venice to Semmering Pass by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Semmering Pass is to train which costs €70 - €110 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Semmering Pass is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Semmering. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Venice and Semmering Pass is 529 km. The road distance is 469.8 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Semmering Pass without a car is to train via Villach which takes 6h 33m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Venice to Semmering Pass, including transfers.
Venice to Semmering Pass train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
Venice to Semmering Pass train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Villach Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Semmering Pass is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Venice to Semmering Pass.
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What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Semmering Pass, Styria, Austria?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Semmering via Villach Hbf in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Villach Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Villach Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €40–65
Train from Flughafen Wien to Semmering
- *
- €22–35
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Semmering
- *
- €70–110
Train from Graz Hbf to Semmering
- *
- €20–30
Train from Flughafen Wien to Semmering
- *
- €22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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