Milan to Venice by train
Centrale FS → Venezia Santa Lucia
Trains link Milan (Centrale FS) and Venice (Venezia Santa Lucia) in about 3h 12m at best, with no changes needed. The corridor is part of the Frecciarossa Milan–Venice (267 km, typically 2 h 13 min), one of 1562 routes plotted in the World Train Map atlas.
- Fastest
- ≈ 3h 12m
- Typical
- ≈ 3h 30m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- Trenitalia, Trenord
How long does the train from Milan to Venice take?
The fastest trains cover Milan to Venice in about 3h 12m; a typical journey takes around 3h 30m.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Venice?
Yes: direct trains run between Centrale FS and Venezia Santa Lucia.
This corridor in the atlas
- Frecciarossa Milan–Venice 300 km/h out of Milan, then Verona, Vicenza and Padua: finishing with the causeway glide across the lagoon to Santa Lucia’s doorstep on the Grand Canal.
Legendary routes through Milan or Venice
- Frecciarossa Milan → Rome
- Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Paris → Venice
- Gotthard Express Zurich → Milan
- Malpensa Express Malpensa Airport → Milan
More trains from Milan
- Milan → Bologna ≈ 1h 09m · direct
- Milan → Turin ≈ 1h 11m · direct
- Milan → Verona ≈ 1h 25m · direct
- Milan → Florence ≈ 1h 57m · direct
- Milan → Genoa ≈ 2h 34m · direct
- Milan → Pisa ≈ 2h 58m
More train routes in Italy · France · Switzerland.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.