There are 7 ways to get from Aix-les-Bains to Venice by train, bus, car or plane
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Train • 7h 47m
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Bus • 10h 1m
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Aix-les-Bains to Venice by train
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The cheapest way to get from Aix-les-Bains to Venice is to bus which costs €21 - €50 and takes 10h 1m.
The quickest way to get from Aix-les-Bains to Venice is to train and fly which costs €60 - €230 and takes 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Aix-les-Bains to Venice. However, there are services departing from Aix-les-Bains-le-Revard and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Aix-les-Bains and Venice is 501 km. The road distance is 618.1 km.
The best way to get from Aix-les-Bains to Venice without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Aix-les-Bains to Venice, including transfers.
Aix-les-Bains to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
The best way to get from Aix-les-Bains to Venice is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 10h 1m.
The quickest flight from Geneva Airport to Venice Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Aix-les-Bains to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.

- Distance: 500.8 km
- Duration: 7h 47m
What companies run services between Aix-les-Bains, France and Venice, Italy?
You can take a train from Aix-les-Bains to Venice via Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, Blablabus operates a bus from Chambéry to Venice - Tronchetto 3 times a week. Tickets cost €18 - €23 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €380
Flights from Geneva to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €380
Flights from Lyon to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €350
Flights from Lyon to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €330

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €200
Flights from Lyon to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27 - €200

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €340

- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Lyon to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550

- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €200

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €41 - €45
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €20 - €22
Frequently asked questions

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €15 - €21
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80 - €150
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Aix-les-Bains-le-Revard to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €75
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €12 - €18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19 - €29
Train from Aix Les Bains Le Revard to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €15 - €22
- Rail 1st Class
- €24 - €35

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale Station to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15 - €45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €17 - €24
- Smart Low Cost
- €15 - €21
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €45

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Chambéry to Venice - Tronchetto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18 - €23
- Website
- Blablabus

- Phone
- 02/989 0000
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Chambery Bus Station to Padua Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18 - €25
- Website
- Union Ivkoni

- Phone
- + 39 041 27 22 111
- protocollo@pec.actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Bus from Stazione Padova to Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5 - €9
- Website
- ACTV S.p.a
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