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Sleeper trains from Venice to Paris

Did you know that there is a direct train service from Venice to Paris every day? Thello trains are sleeper trains with three service levels on offer. A premium cabin fits up to two people and includes a private bathroom with a shower, while standard compartments offer shared berths fitting up to six people. Take the sleeper train and you’ll be in the heart of the City of Light in 14 hours.

Sleeper trains not your thing? There are also regular trains available which get you from Venice to Paris in nine and a half hours, with one change along the way. Either way, travelling between these two iconic cities by train is an experience in itself. It offers so much more than simply getting on a flight. Sit back and relax or mingle with friendly locals and get to know where to find Paris’ hidden gems.

Want more info? Read on for all the FAQs and find train times for this route.

Venice to Paris by train

It takes an average of 14h 55m to travel from Venice to Paris by train, over a distance of around 525 miles (844 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Venice to Paris and tickets for this journey start from £59.11 when you book in advance.

First train

00:12

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Venice

Arrival station

Paris

Journey time

From 11h 8m

Distance

525 miles (844 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £59.11

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus

Venice to Paris train times

Check out the next trains departing from Venice to Paris for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:00 19:42 11h 42m, 4 changes
08:38 21:13 12h 35m, 5 changes
10:00 21:42 11h 42m, 3 changes
10:30 22:14 11h 44m, 1 change
11:00 06:50 19h 50m, 4 changes
14:30 07:35 17h 5m, 4 changes
15:30 07:42 16h 12m, 3 changes
15:30 08:30 17h 0m, 2 changes
15:30 08:42 17h 12m, 1 change
16:00 08:16 16h 16m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Venice to Paris

The price of train tickets from Venice to Paris starts at £59.11 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Venice to Paris by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Venice to Paris? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Venice to Paris take?

The average journey time by train between Venice and Paris is 14 hours and 55 minutes, with around 19 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Venice and Paris by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Venice to Paris is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

How much does the train from Venice to Paris cost?

Train ticket prices from Venice to Paris can start from as little as £59.11 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Venice to Paris?

No, there are no direct train services from Venice to Paris. Travelling from Venice to Paris by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Venice to Paris leave?

The first train from Venice to Paris leaves at 00:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Venice to Paris leave?

The last train from Venice to Paris leaves at 22:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Venice and Paris by train?

Trains travelling from Venice to Paris cover a distance of around 525 miles (844 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paris to Venice. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Venice to Paris.

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