There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Umbria by train, bus, night 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 • 5h 24m
Cheapest option
Bus via Florence • 6h 25m
5 alternative options
Bus • 8h 30m
Night train, train • 7h 16m
Drive • 3h 56m
Fly from Venice, train • 4h 52m
Train to Trieste, fly, train • 6h 16m
Venice to Umbria by train
The train journey time between Venice and Umbria is around 5h 24m and covers a distance of around 401 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by Trenitalia Frecce, ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and others, the Venice to Umbria train service departs from Venezia S. Lucia and arrives in Perugia. Typically 54 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Venice to Umbria is to bus via Florence, which costs €24 - €30 and takes 6h 25m.
The quickest way to get from Venice to Umbria is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Venice and arriving at Perugia. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Umbria. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Perugia via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Venice and Umbria is 275 km. The road distance is 405.3 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Umbria without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €28 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Venice to Umbria, including transfers.
Venice to Umbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice station.
Venice to Umbria train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Umbria is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs €28 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus via Florence, which costs €24 - €30 and takes 6h 25m.
- Distance: 275.1 km
- Duration: 5h 24m
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Umbria, Italy?
You can take a train from Venice to Perugia via Firenze S.M.N. in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venice to Perugia via Florence in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Venice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €250
Flights from Trieste to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €280
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €21 - €28
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €50 - €70
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €14 - €20
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €7 - €11
- Base Standard
- €20 - €27
- Base Premium
- €26 - €40
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18 - €55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €29
- Smart Low Cost
- €18 - €26
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €55
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €19 - €21
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3 - €8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €6 - €8
Train from Roma Termini to Narni-Amelia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €11 - €13
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €15 - €17
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10 - €15
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €15
Train from Terontola-Cortona to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €4 - €6
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 800 90 60 60
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Venezia S. Lucia to Terontola-Cortona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia
- Schedules at
- Bahn DB
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Venice to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €13
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Venice to Perugia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26 - €35
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Venice Tronchetto Train Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2 - €35
- Website
- Itabus
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The quickest flight from Venice Airport to Rome Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 5m.
Venice to Umbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Perugia station.
Venice to Umbria train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Perugia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Umbria is 405 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Venice to Umbria.
Alitalia offers flights from Venice Airport to Rome Airport.
Book your Venice to Umbria train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Venice to Umbria bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 563+ hotels available in Umbria. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Venice to Venice Airport is to bus which takes 21 min and costs €8 - €11.