There are 6 ways to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice by train, car or plane
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
Train via Milan
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Take the train from Lugano-Paradiso to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
5 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from Lugano to Venezia S. Lucia
Drive
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Drive from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice
Train to Milan Malpensa, fly
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Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
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Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Venice (VCE)
Train to Milan Linate, fly
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Take the train from Lugano-Paradiso to Milano Centrale
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Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Venice (VCE)
Train to Zurich, fly
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Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HB
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Fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Venice (VCE)
Lugano-Paradiso to Venice by train
The train journey time between Lugano-Paradiso and Venice is around 4h 11m and covers a distance of around 341 km. This includes an average layover time of around 32 min. Operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Trenitalia Frecce, ItaloTreno and others, the Lugano-Paradiso to Venice train service departs from Lugano-Paradiso and arrives in Venezia S. Lucia. Typically 153 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice is to drive which costs SFr 60 - SFr 90 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice. However, there are services departing from Lugano-Paradiso and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Lugano-Paradiso and Venice is 270 km. The road distance is 336.6 km.
The best way to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice without a car is to train via Milan which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice, including transfers.
Lugano-Paradiso to Venice train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Lugano-Paradiso station.
There is no direct flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Venice Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 20m and has one stopover.
Lugano-Paradiso to Venice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia S. Lucia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano-Paradiso to Venice is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice.

- Distance: 270 km
- Duration: 4h 11m
What companies run services between Lugano-Paradiso, Switzerland and Venice, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano-Paradiso to Venice via Milano Centrale in around 4h 11m.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €410
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €410
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €410
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €410
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370 - €850
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1000
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370 - €1200
Flights from Zurich to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460 - €1000

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €600
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €290

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270 - €850
Flights from Zurich to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €370

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310 - €4500
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330 - €4500

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290 - €700

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300 - €1600

- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Venice via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €600

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300 - €1300

- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370 - €1200

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Venice via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380 - €1600

- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano-Paradiso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €55
- 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 Lugano to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95 - €180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25 - €45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

- 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
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €22 - €30
- Base Standard
- €40 - €60
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75

- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
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
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- 1st Class
- €45 - €70
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