How to get from Venice to Rome using public transport

4 hours, 26 minutes
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4 hours, 10 minutes
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to get from Venice to Rome?
The fastest route from Venice to Rome takes 4h 10min, primarily by train. Depending on the combination of transport modes and number of transfers you choose, journey times range from 4h 10min up to 4h 26min. We recommend checking live departure times using the search feature to find the option that best fits your schedule.
What is the distance from Venice to Rome?
The distance from Venice to Rome is approximately 455 km by public transport. The actual distance travelled may vary slightly depending on the route and combination of transport modes chosen, as some itineraries involve indirect connections through intermediate stations or stops.
How much does it cost to travel from Venice to Rome?
Based on published operator tariffs, the estimated cost for travelling from Venice to Rome is ~€26–49. This is an approximate range — the actual price depends on the operator, ticket class, and how far in advance you book. Always verify the final price on the operator's website before purchasing.
How many transfers do I need from Venice to Rome?
We did not find a direct connection from Venice to Rome. The main part of the journey requires at least 1 change(s), and some itineraries involve up to 2, not counting local transport at the start and end. We recommend allowing sufficient time between connections, especially when crossing between different transport operators or stations.
What transport modes are available from Venice to Rome?
Several transport modes are available for travelling from Venice to Rome: bus, ferry, subway, train. EuroPlanner shows you all possible combinations so you can compare journey times, number of transfers, and environmental impact before deciding which option suits you best.
Which companies operate routes from Venice to Rome?
Routes from Venice to Rome are operated by ACTVs.p.a, Trenitalia, ATR Mobility, Italo, Atac, among others. Each itinerary on EuroPlanner includes a direct link to the relevant operator's website so you can check live schedules and purchase tickets directly.
What is the best option if I am travelling with a lot of luggage from Venice to Rome?
If you are travelling with heavy luggage from Venice to Rome, we recommend choosing the route with the fewest transfers. The option with the minimum number of changes requires 2 transfer(s) and takes 4h 26min. Fewer transfers means less time moving luggage between vehicles, platforms, or stations, making your journey significantly more comfortable.
How much time should I allocate for a trip from Venice to Rome?
For a trip from Venice to Rome, you should plan for between 4h 10min and 4h 26min of travel time depending on the route you choose. We also recommend arriving at your departure point at least 10 to 15 minutes before your scheduled departure, and allowing extra buffer time if your itinerary includes multiple transfers or an airport leg.