How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Venice?

The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Venice start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bologna to Venice?

The average train ride duration from Bologna to Venice is 1h 34m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Trenitalia .

Which train operators service the Bologna to Venice route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 40 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia , Italo .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bologna to Venice?

The earliest train departs from Bologna to Venice at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 10:01pm.

What is the best train operator from Bologna to Venice?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Venice?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Bologna to Venice?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Trenitalia , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bologna to Venice?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Bologna to Venice from $18

Next train departures

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:10pm	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	6:20pm	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	5:21pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	6:42pm	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	5:01pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	6:34pm	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	6:21pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	7:55pm	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	5:01pm	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	6:34pm	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

Next departures for Bologna to Venice on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:53pm	Bologna Centrale	2h 19m	7:12pm	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Cheapest
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 21m	9:42am	Stazione di Venezia Mestre	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Bologna Centrale	2h 10m	9:20am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:21am	Bologna Centrale	1h 34m	9:55am	Santa Lucia	No tags
Train	8:01am	Bologna Centrale	1h 33m	9:34am	Santa Lucia	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bologna to Venice

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Venice. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

81 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $123	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $153	Average Duration1h 34m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $23	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Venice?

Bologna

A
Bologna
B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy
C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy

Venice

A
Santa Lucia
Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
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B
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Stazione di Venezia Mestre, 30171 Venezia VE, Italy
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C
Venice Tronchetto Train Station
Isola Nova del Tronchetto, 38, 30135 Venezia, Italy
Visit page
D
Porto Marghera
30172 Venezia VE, Italy
E
Carpenedo
Via Santa Maria dei Battuti 26, 30174 Venezia VE, Italy

Train Companies

Trenitalia

4/556 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi2.3

Italo

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.8

Train and bus companies in IT:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bologna to Venice by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Venice?
The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Venice start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bologna to Venice?
The average train ride duration from Bologna to Venice is 1h 34m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Trenitalia.
Which train operators service the Bologna to Venice route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 40 trains available per day, including services from Trenitalia, Italo.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bologna to Venice?
The earliest train departs from Bologna to Venice at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 10:01pm.
What is the best train operator from Bologna to Venice?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Venice?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Bologna to Venice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bologna to Venice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/04

$18

12/05

$19

Today

$19

12/07

$19

12/08

$19

12/09

$19

12/10

$19

12/11

$19

The cheapest trip from Bologna to Venice was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Venice, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $151 for a train ticket from Bologna to Venice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-07.

Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.