There are 3 ways to get from Venice to Sterzing by train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Fortezza/Franzensfestetrain 89
4h 14m€52–98Train via Verona
cheapest- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitschtrain Re / ...
4h 54m€39–110Drive 260 km
- Drive from Venice to Sterzingcar 260 km
3h 31m€47–68
Venice to Sterzing by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Sterzing is to train via Verona which costs €35 - €110 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Sterzing is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Venice station to Sterzing. However, there are services departing from Venezia Santa Lucia Station and arriving at Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch via Fortezza/Franzensfes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Venice and Sterzing is 331 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Sterzing without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Venice to Sterzing, including transfers.
Venice to Sterzing train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Venezia Santa Lucia Station.
Venice to Sterzing train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fortezza/Franzensfeste station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Sterzing is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Venice to Sterzing.
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What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Sterzing, Italy?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Fortezza/Franzensfeste twice daily. Tickets cost €45–95 and the journey takes 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Fortezza/Franzensfeste
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vipiteno Val Vizze/Sterzing Pfitsch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
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