There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venice by plane, train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Venice • 4 h
$87 - $340
Cheapest option
Bus • 14 h 20 min
$55 - $95
6 alternative options
Fly to Venice Treviso • 4 h 27 min
$70 - $286
Fly to Verona, train • 5 h 23 min
$117 - $401
Bus, train • 10 h 56 min
$58 - $97
Train • 10 h 57 min
$173 - $330
Train via München Hbf • 11 h 12 min
$136 - $215
Drive • 8 h 45 min
$130 - $200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venice is to bus and train which costs 45€ - 85€ and takes 10 h 56 min.
The quickest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venice is to fly which costs 70€ - 300€ and takes 4 h.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt, Frankfurt central station station and arriving at Venice, Venice. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 h 20 min.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Venice. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf and arriving at Venezia S.Lucia via Basel SBB and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 h 57 min.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Venice is 587 km. The road distance is 902.2 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venice without a car is to bus and train which takes 10 h 56 min and costs 45€ - 85€.
It takes approximately 4 h to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venice, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Frankfurt central station.
Frankfurt am Main to Venice train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn, depart from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venice is to fly which takes 4 h and costs 70€ - 300€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 140€ - 290€ and takes 10 h 57 min, you could also bus, which costs 45€ - 80€ and takes 14 h 20 min.
- Distance: 367 miles
- Duration: 4 h
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Venice, Italy?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and two other airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main to Venice hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt am Main to Venice via Basel SBB and Milano Centrale in around 10 h 57 min.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $650
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $290
Flights from Frankfurt to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $320
Flights from Frankfurt to Verona via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $330
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 22 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $850
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29 - $210
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 Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S.Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18 - $27
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S.Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19 - $28
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28 - $40
- Website
- italotreno.it
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 Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $20
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
- 1st Class
- $16 - $20
Deutsche Bahn is the German railway company, and the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe. Based in Berlin, Deutsche Bahn was founded in 1994, and offers many different types of rail transportation including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75 - $120
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80 - $120
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $100
- Website
- 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 Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $75
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55 - $85
- Website
- orario.trenitalia.com
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. Swiss Railways codeshares with American Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines out of Zurich International Airport.
Contact Details
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4 h 6 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90 - $160
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- fsbusitaliafast.it
Bus from Frankfurt to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 16 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Schedules at
- simetspa.it
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves over 1400 destinations, in 26 countries including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands, Croatia, Spain, and across Scandinavia and central and eastern Europe. Founded in 2012, Flixbus’ extensive network connects cities with approximately 200,000 trips, with buses often departing every 30 minutes. One of the most affordable ways to get around Europe (and expanding soon into the US), a Flixbus journey is cost-effective, well-connected, comfortable and safe.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Frankfurt, Frankfurt central station to Venice, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 14 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $95
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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The quickest flight from Frankfurt Airport to Venice Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h 15 min.
Frankfurt am Main to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice, Venice station.
Frankfurt am Main to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S.Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Venice is 902 km. It takes approximately 8 h 45 min to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Venice.
Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa offer flights from Frankfurt Airport to Venice Airport.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Venice train tickets online with Loco2, Loco2 and Loco2.
Book your Frankfurt am Main to Venice bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 4081+ hotels available in Venice. Prices start at $75 USD per night.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Frankfurt Airport is to train which takes 13 min and costs 9€ - 14€.