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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Veniceby plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Venice by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LHR - VCE
    5h 20m
    €97–295

  2. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

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    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LTN - VCE
    5h 37m
    €47–224

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    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
    15h
    €307–578

  4. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus
    27h 24m
    €132–238

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the night train from Rosenheim to Venezia S. Lucianighttrain night train Nj
    24h 34m
    €187–448

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LGW - VCE
    5h 16m
    €74–211

  7. Fly London Stansted Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane STN - VCE
    5h 49m
    €67–204

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 35m
    €114–333

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LGW - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vicenzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Vicenza to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 24m
    €92–296

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    27h 34m
    €143–275

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Venicecar car
    15h 35m
    €346–444

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Venicecar car
    16h 36m
    €222–367

Waterloo Station to Venice by subway, foot, and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket€307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,193.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Venice, Italy?

British Airways, Brussels Airlines, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Waterloo station to Venezia S. Lucia via Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h.

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