There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Cesena by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain Ic
3h 3m€16–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Cesena Accoglienzabus N433
4h 25m€13–22Drive 176.3 km
- Drive from Venice to Cesenacar 176.3 km
2h 48m€27–39Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rovigotrain Fr
- Take a shuttle bus from Rovigo to Cesena
3h 39m€36–234Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Cesenatrain Ic
3h 40m€24–106
Venice to Cesena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Cesena is to bus which costs €13 - €22 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Cesena is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €27 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venezia, Tronchetto and arriving at Cesena Accoglienza. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Cesena via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Venice and Cesena is 242 km. The road distance is 176.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Cesena without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 3m and costs €16 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Venice to Cesena, including transfers.
Venice to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venezia, Tronchetto station.
Venice to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Cesena is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 3m and costs €16 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Cesena, Italy?
You can take a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Cesena via Bologna Centrale in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Cesena Accoglienza 5 times a week. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rovigo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rovigo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €35–45
- Smart Flex
- €35–45
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Rovigo
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €27–35
- Smart Flex
- €28–35
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bologna Centrale to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–31
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Cesena Accoglienza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Rovigo to Cesena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–35
- Private
- €100–200
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cesena Accoglienza station.
Venice to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Cesena is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Venice to Cesena.
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