Gondolas in Venice in autumn

Take the night train to Venice

Travel overnight in comfort to the lagoon city.

Travelling to Venice with ÖBB Nightjet

The city of Venice in northeastern Italy invites you on a memorable journey with an exciting mix of historic architecture, narrow streets and canals, and unmistakable charm. In addition to its impressive sights, the lagoon city also offers a vibrant cultural scene and restaurants serving local specialties.  

The ÖBB Nightjet will take you to the coastal city quickly and in comfort. The night train offers you an easy overnight journey to your destination, enabling you to start your stay in relaxed fashion. Your journey starts from Vienna or Stuttgart, from where you’ll reach Italy in no time. If you prefer to travel to Venice during the day, an express Railjet service will take you to the city.

ÖBB Nightjet - the benefits at a glance

  • A daily night overnight train service from Austria or Germany.
  • Convenient departure options from Vienna, Salzburg, Stuttgart or Munich.
  • The ÖBB Nightjet offers a range of comfort categories to choose from, including seats, couchette cars and sleeping cars.
  • Attractive fares available with ÖBB Sparschiene tickets. 

Affordable travel with ÖBB Sparschiene

If you want to reduce the cost of your journey, it’s worth taking advantage of ÖBB Sparschiene offers, because these non-flex tickets offer some extremely low fares. When purchasing your ticket, simply select a Sparschiene connection and you’ll get to Venice at an affordable price. It pays to be quick - Sparschiene tickets can be purchased online up to 6 months in advance and are available for each train in a fixed allocation. Best of all, every Sparschiene ticket for the Nightjet includes a seat reservation. For anyone who likes flexibility when travelling, the Sparschiene Komfort (Semi-Flex) or the Standard Ticket (Flex) are suitable alternatives.

Venice St. Mark's Square

Highlights in Venice

Venice impresses with its unique combination of historic architecture, winding streets and the unforgettable ambience of a city on the water. Alongside the well-known highlights such as St Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge, quiet courtyards, little artisan workshops and hidden neighbourhoods also await discovery. If you’d like to combine your stay in Venice with further travels in Italy, you can choose from numerous attractive destinations.

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