There are 12 ways to get from London to Venice by plane, train, bus, car, car train or car ferry
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 London Heathrow to Venice • 5h 13m
Cheapest option
Fly London Stansted to Venice • 5h 33m
10 alternative options
Fly London City to Venice • 6h 50m
Train • 13h 12m
Bus • 26h 55m
Bus, train • 27h 5m
Drive, Eurotunnel • 14h 44m
Drive, car ferry • 15h 57m
London to Venice by train
14
Weekly Trains
13h 12m
Average Duration
€209
Cheapest Price
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from London to Venice?
The cheapest way to get from London to Venice is to fly which costs £40 - £240 and takes 5h 33m.
How do I get from London to Venice the fastest?
The fastest way to get from London to Venice is to fly. Taking this option will cost £85 - £370 and takes 5h 13m.
Is there a direct bus between London and Venice?
No, there is no direct bus from London station to Venice. However, there are services departing from London - Victoria Coach Station and arriving at Venice via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
Is there a direct train between London and Venice?
No, there is no direct train from London to Venice. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Gare du Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
How far is it from London to Venice?
The distance between London and Venice is 1137 km.
How do I travel from London to Venice without a car?
The best way to get from London to Venice without a car is to train which takes 13h 12m and costs £170 - £550.
How long does it take to get from London to Venice?
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from London to Venice, including transfers.
Where do I catch the London to Venice bus from?
London to Venice bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from London - Victoria Coach Station.
Where do I catch the London to Venice train from?
London to Venice train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Train, bus or fly from London to Venice?
The best way to get from London to Venice is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs £85 - £370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £170 - £550 and takes 13h 12m, you could also bus, which costs £100 - £160 and takes 26h 55m.
Launch map view
- Distance: 1137.4 km
- Duration: 5h 13m
What companies run services between London, England and Venice, Italy?
British Airways, Brussels Airlines and seven other airlines fly from London Paddington to Venice hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from London King's Cross to Venice via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 12m.
Airlines
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from London Stansted to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €400
Flights from London Gatwick to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €700
Flights from London City to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €550
Flights from London City to Venice via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €550
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from London City to Milan Linate via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €800
Flights from London City to Venice via Jersey, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €700
Flights from London Gatwick to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €600
Flights from London City to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €410
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €650
Flights from London City to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €600
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €600
Flights from London City to Milan Linate via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22 - €320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €800
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €1100
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from London City to Venice via Milan Linate, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €450
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from London City to Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €650
Flights from London City to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200 - €550
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €490
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Venice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €800
Flights from London Heathrow to Bologna via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Venice via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €600
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from London City to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €280 - €800
Train operators
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €11 - €17
Comuter train
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First class interior
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Train Interior
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Exterior of Southern Railways train
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Train Exterior
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Train Exterior
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Train Exterior
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Train Interior
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London Victoria
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- €14
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €15 - €21
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €12 - €17
- Base Standard
- €27 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €50
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €20 - €22
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €100 - €115
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €17 - €23
- Smart Low Cost
- €12 - €16
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €50
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €15 - €21
- Smart Low Cost
- €10 - €13
- Smart Flex
- €30 - €45
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €29
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €60
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Olten to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Arth-Goldau to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150 - €270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30 - €80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- 1st Class
- €55 - €80
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €60 - €80
- 1st Class
- €95 - €140
Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120 - €350
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €320 - €350
- Standard
- €120 - €150
- Standard Premier
- €160 - €210
E320 London-Paris Standard class
Business Traveller
International departures
The Man in Seat 61...
Standard (2nd) class seats
The Man in Seat 61...
Exterior of Eurostar
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2nd Class
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The Eurostar through France
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1st Class Interior of Eurostar
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Eurostar at St Pancras
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London St. Pancras
Wikipedia
King's Cross
Wiki
Gare du Nord Entrance
Wikipedia
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
Bus operators
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from London - Victoria Coach Station to Paris - Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
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- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29 - €45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Luxembourg P&R Gasperich/Howald to Olten Gosgerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- P&O Ferries
Pride of Kent Dover to Calais route
Fabian318
Spirit of Britain Dover to Calais route
Charles01
Spirit of France Dover to Calais route
2013harry
Pride of Bruges Hull to Zeebrugge
Spielvogel
Pride of York Hull to Zeebrugge route
Andy Beecroft
Pride of Hull Hull to Rotterdam route
Imagaril
Pride of Rotterdam Hull to Rotterdam route
Kees Tom
European Highlander Cairnryan to Larne line
Biggeral
European Causeway Cairnryan–Larne route
Albert Bridge
Food Court of the P&O Ferry
Direct Ferries
The deck lounge
Direct Ferries
Movies on board
Direct Ferries
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
How long is the flight from London to Venice?
The quickest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 15m.
Where does the London to Venice bus arrive?
London to Venice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venice station.
What is the time difference between London and Venice?
Venice is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 3:54 AM in London and 4:54 AM in Venice.
Where does the London to Venice train arrive?
London to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Which airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Airport?
Brussels Airlines, Swiss, KLM and three other airlines offer flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Airport.
Where can I stay near Venice?
There are 2353+ hotels available in Venice. Prices start at €53 per night.
How do I get to London Heathrow (LHR) Airport from London?
The best way to get from London to London Heathrow Airport is to train which takes 14 min and costs £4 - £35.