The average train between Dover and Venice takes 23h 40m and the fastest train takes 22h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover to Venice. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Dover and Venice. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Venice at 5:03 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 23h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Venice. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Venice station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
Dover to Venice train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Venice train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia station.
Book your Dover to Venice train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Dover and Venice is 1,030.2 km. The road distance is 1,743 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Venezia Santa Lucia via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 41m.