There are 7 ways to get from Chiasso to Venice by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 3h 40m
90€ - 160€
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 6h 9m
19€ - 24€
5 alternative options
Train via Milan • 4h 10m
40€ - 112€
Drive • 3h 3m
40€ - 65€
Fly from Milan Malpensa • 5h 33m
60€ - 282€
Train to Milan Linate, fly • 6h 41m
97€ - 271€
Train to Milan Bergamo, fly • 6h 56m
63€ - 246€
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The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Venice is to train and bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 26 and takes 6h 9m.
The quickest way to get from Chiasso to Venice is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiasso and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Chiasso and Venice is 261 km. The road distance is 314.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Venice without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 180.
The train from Chiasso to Venezia S. Lucia takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Chiasso to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Venice is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 310 and takes 5h 33m.
There is no direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Venice Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover.
Chiasso to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
- Distance: 260.6 km
- Duration: 3h 40m
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) operates a train from Chiasso to Venezia S. Lucia once daily. Tickets cost 90€ - 160€ and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines and 10 other airlines fly from Chiasso to Venice hourly.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 440€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 220€ - 800€
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 430€
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 390€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Berlin Tegel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 390€
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 300€
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 300€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 240€ - 1200€
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 340€ - 1500€
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 300€ - 3800€
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 210€ - 700€
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 600€
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 650€
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 220€
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 220€
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 270€ - 3500€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 240€ - 3800€
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 1100€
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 950€
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 460€
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 340€ - 1500€
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 220€ - 800€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 750€
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 200€ - 700€
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 Chiasso to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 160€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 20€ - 40€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 140€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Deutsche Bahn’s EuroCity (EC) trains connect German cities to major cities in neighbouring European countries, and are operated in conjunction with their national train company. All EC trains offer First and Standard class; cars are air-conditioned and food and drinks are available onboard. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel. Seat reservations are not compulsory but are recommended for popular routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 11€ - 16€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
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 Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 55€
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- 19€ - 26€
- 1st Class
- 40€ - 55€
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 Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 55€
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- 21€ - 30€
- Smart Low Cost
- 19€ - 27€
- Smart Flex
- 40€ - 55€
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- 22€ - 75€
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- 22€ - 30€
- Base Standard
- 40€ - 60€
- Base Premium
- 50€ - 75€
Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Chiasso to Sesto S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- 4€ - 5€
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- 4€ - 6€
- Website
- Trenord
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Milan, Milan to Venice, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- 15€ - 19€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Venice is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Chiasso to Venice.
Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines and five other airlines offer flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Venice Airport.
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