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Venice to Rome by train

The journey from Venice to Rome by train is 245.26 mi and takes 4 hr 5 min. There are 126 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Venice to Rome by train for as little as $20.42 or as much as $122.03. The best price for this journey is $20.42.

Lowest Price$20.42
Journey Duration4 hr 5 min
Connection per Day126
Lowest Price$20.42
Highest Price$122.03
First Departure12:30 AM
Last Departure11:05 PM
Distance245.26 mi
DepartureVenice
ArrivalRome
CarriersFrecciarossa, Italo TrenoMore

Venice to Rome Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

Travel by train from Venice to Rome

The average journey from Venice to Rome takes on average 4 hr 5 min. Around 126 trains depart a day from Venice to Rome. The average price is $63.07, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $20.42.
If you travel from Venice to Rome by train you will leave from Venice Santa Lucia or Venice Mestre station.

The fastest way to reach Rome from Venice Santa Lucia is by a direct high-speed train, such as Italo or a Trenitalia Frecciarossa.

Italo: depending on the class you choose, in addition to electrical outlets and wi-fi, offers you a catering and welcome service. Remember that if you select Smart class, luggage larger than 75x53x30 cm is not allowed.
Frecciarossa: high-speed, with wi-fi, smartphones or laptops always charged, enough luggage space and snacks available thanks to the catering service. Price varies depending on the class you choose and how far in advance you book your trip.

The Venice-Rome route is also covered by Intercity night trains, either direct or in combination with regional trains. Divided into 4-person bunks, the Intercity night offers comfortable sleeping spaces (bed size is 190 x 70 cm), bedding set including pillow, pillowcase, cotton sheets and fleece blanket, ample space for luggage, electrical outlets equipped with USB support, reading lamp, button for direct call of service staff, soundproofing, double locking of cabins from the inside, air conditioning, minibar trolley (extra charge). In addition, compartments reserved for women only are available on Comfort Cars.
On board you will receive a mini travel kit consisting of a disposable pack of sanitizer, hand soap, wet wipe and toilet seat cover; mineral water for the night and juice, coffee and snacks when you wake up.

Dear passengers, we have reached our destination! Try to arrive fresh and rested in Rome, because the best way to see all its magical places is by walking! The Roman Forums, the Colosseum, Piazza del Popolo, and Piazza Navona are all must-see sights to be enjoyed at a slow pace. If the weather is calling for rain, book admission to the wonderful Vatican Museums or the Villa Borghese Gallery.

If you are planning to visit Rome from Venice by train, let Virail advise you. We compare thousands of train, bus and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check our convenient price calendar below and find the best prices among all available transportation between Venice and Rome.

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Cheap train tickets from Venice to Rome
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Venice to Rome.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Venice to Rome, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Venice to Rome.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $23.02 to $51.94 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 56% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Venice to Rome

The cheapest Venice - Rome train tickets can be found for as low as $27.89 if you’re lucky, or $33.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.87.

Find the best day to travel to Rome by train

When travelling to Rome by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Venice to Rome

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa, Italo and DB - Intercity when traveling from Venice to Rome.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Smart

With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price.
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Prima

Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey.
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Club Executive

For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more.
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All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat.
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Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties.
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For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage.
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On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff.
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All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning.
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Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciarossa, FlixBus and Italo from Venice to Rome
Compare services on board when travelling from Venice to Rome by train.
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Venice to Rome CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.63kg
Bus
29.6kg
Flight
78.94kg
Car
63.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Venice to Rome by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Venice and Rome are 27.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Venice and Rome? By taking the train between Venice and Rome you will save 51.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.97kg compared to a bus and 35.52kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Venice to Rome?
A train ticket from Venice to Rome is $63.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Venice to Rome?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Venice to Rome is $20.42. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Venice and Rome by train?
Venice to Rome is 245.26 mi.
How long does the train between Venice and Rome take?
Venice to Rome is on average 4 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 26 min.
Which companies operate from Venice to Rome?
The train journey from Venice to Rome is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciarossa, Italo Treno, Intercity Notte, FlixBus, Regionale Veloce, Italo, InterCityNotte, DB - Intercity and Itabus.
How many train connections per day go from Venice to Rome?
Venice to Rome has 126 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Venice to Rome leave?
The earliest train from Venice to Rome departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Venice to Rome depart?
The latest train from Venice to Rome departs at 11:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Venice to Rome in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $20.42 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Venice to Rome?
There are on average 112 direct connection(s) from Venice to go to Rome.
What's the fastest journey time between Venice to Rome by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Venice and Rome is 3 hr 26 min.
Is there a direct train from Venice to Rome?
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Rome.
What are the CO2 emissions for Venice to Rome by train?
The train journey from Venice to Rome creates 27.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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