Lyon to Venice train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Venice

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$267

Average price

$382

Fastest journey

7 h 33 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

583 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lyon to Venice will cost around $382 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lyon to Venice without transferring at least once.

SNCF TER18508+TGV INOUI9247+RegionaleRegionale 2595 · Regionale TRENORD 2635
10:34AM10h16
Lyon Part Dieu
08:50PMVenice Santa Lucia
$2671One-way
4 transfers
SNCF TER18503+TGV INOUI9243+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9743
07:50AM10h52
Lyon Part Dieu
06:42PMVenice Santa Lucia
$3081One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER18508+TGV INOUI9247+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759
10:34AM11h26
Lyon Part Dieu
10:00PMVenice Mestre
$3151One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER18503+TGV INOUI9243+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759
07:50AM14h10
Lyon Part Dieu
10:00PMVenice Mestre
$3151One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TER18508+TGV INOUI9247+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9753
10:34AM10h08
Lyon Part Dieu
08:42PMVenice Santa Lucia
$3371One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Venice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €46.

Distance: 362 miles (583 km)

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Flight
Bus

€130

Average price

€190

Average price

€54

Average price

Cheapest

8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 18m

Average total duration

10h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Lyon to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Venice trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter18503+sncf-tgv-inoui9243+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9743
On time
6:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
10h52
5:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia
2 transfers
sncf-ter18503+sncf-tgv-inoui9243+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759
On time
6:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
14h10
9:00 PM Venice Mestre
2 transfers
sncf-ter18503+sncf-tgv-inoui9243+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2271 · Regionale TRENORD 2633
On time
6:50 AM Lyon Part Dieu
12h58
7:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera
4 transfers
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+italo89958:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu
11h33
8:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+italo89878:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu
7h33
4:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia1 transfer
trenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+italo8997
On time
8:30 AM Lyon Part Dieu
12h33
9:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia
1 transfer
sncf-ter18508+sncf-tgv-inoui9247+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2275 · Regionale TRENORD 2637
On time
9:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu
12h22
9:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4 transfers
sncf-ter18508+sncf-tgv-inoui9247+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9759
On time
9:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu
11h26
9:00 PM Venice Mestre
2 transfers
sncf-ter18508+sncf-tgv-inoui9247+trenitaliaregRegionale 2595 · Regionale TRENORD 2635
On time
9:34 AM Lyon Part Dieu
10h16
7:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lyon to Venice

FranceFrance
ItalyItaly
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
362 miles (583 km)
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Lyon to Venice start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $159 (€130) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF from Lyon to Venice trainsTrenitalia, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Venice from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 44m
Cheapest Price
$195 (€159)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 52m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€170)
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Venice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Venice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
A day trip from Lyon to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m and covers 362 miles (583 km). Trains operate once per day.
The distance by train from Lyon to Venice is 362 miles (583 km).
Yes, the train journey from Lyon to Venice is scenic, offering views of the French Alps, picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful countryside, making it a visually delightful experience.
The train from Lyon to Venice runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 42m.
The first train from Lyon to Venice leaves at 12:20 AM.
Train ticket prices from Lyon to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $159 (€130).
The last train from Lyon to Venice leaves at 10:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
There is no direct train service currently available from Lyon to Venice.
There is no high speed train available from Lyon to Venice.
The train station in Lyon that goes to Venice is Lyon Part Dieu, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
Yes, you can take the train from Lyon to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lyon to Venice.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lyon to Venice

Lyon
Venice
The major train station for departures in Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your trip from Lyon to Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
Dining
Dining
  • Alto Café
  • Paul
  • Paul The Café
  • Starbucks
  • Exki
  • Sushi Shop
  • Carrefour
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Complimentary personalized care is available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
  • Mercure Lyon Center
  • ibis Styles Lyon Center
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
  • Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station's main hall.
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
  • Metro lines: A, B, C, D
  • Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
  • Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
  • Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue de Grèce.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Moxy Lyon Airport
  • NH Lyon Airport Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Lyon Airport
  • NH Lyon Airport
  • Ibis Budget Aéroport Lyon Saint Exupéry
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
  • Hall 2: ticket office and services
  • Hall 3: connection to Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
Public transit options for Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
  • Tramway: Rhônexpress
  • Bus: Several lines available

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