There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Colosseum by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Terminitrain Fr
4h 7m€74–123Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Venice to Rome527.3 km
6h 42m€28Bus
- Take the bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus Itabus
8h€29–56Drive 527.4 km
- Drive from Venice to Colosseumcar 527.4 km
4h 57m€85–123Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VCE - FCO
3h 21m€65–198Train via Venezia Santa Lucia
- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Roma Terminitrain 8903 / ...
4h 8m€63–101Train to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane TRS - FCO
4h 38m€69–218Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BLQ - FCO
4h 31m€69–216
Venice to Colosseum by train, subway, and foot (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Colosseum is to rideshare which costs €28 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Colosseum is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs €65 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice station to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Venice Tronchetto Train Station and arriving at Colosseo/Fori Imperiali via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Colosseo via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Venice and Colosseum is 513 km. The road distance is 527.4 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Colosseum without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Venice to Colosseum, including transfers.
Venice to Colosseum bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Venice Tronchetto Train Station.
Venice to Colosseum train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Colosseum is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €60 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €200 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Colosseum, Italy?
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini hourly. Tickets cost €70–130 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni once daily. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Venice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Venice to Colosseum bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni station.
Venice to Colosseum train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Colosseum is 527 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Venice to Colosseum.
There are 21366+ hotels available in Colosseum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Venice and Colosseum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






