{"id":11491,"date":"2026-05-18T21:30:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/?page_id=11491"},"modified":"2026-06-07T11:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T09:45:09","slug":"line-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaporetto Line 2 Venice: Express Through the Grand Canal \u2014 Faster Than Line 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"tv-kurz-erklaert\">\n<p><strong>In brief:<\/strong> <strong>Vaporetto line 2<\/strong> is the <strong>express line through the Grand Canal<\/strong> \u2014 it calls at far fewer stops than line 1 and is therefore roughly twice as fast on the main stretch. ACTV operates it in two variants: line 2 as a short St Mark&#8217;s loop (San Marco-San Zaccaria \u2194 San Marco Giardinetti) and line 2\/ as the express Piazzale Roma \u2192 Rialto. If you want to get from the station to St Mark&#8217;s Square quickly and don&#8217;t need the full Grand Canal tour, take line 2.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Express variant (line 2\/) \u2014 Piazzale Roma \u2192 Rialto<\/h3>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"vc-line\"\n\t\tdata-agency-id=\"5840f55d-1b6b-44f2-9125-339a2a4e9bc1\"\n\t\tdata-route-id=\"2\/_UN\"\n\t\tdata-direction-id=\"0\">\n\t\t<header class=\"vc-line__head\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__pill\" style=\"background-color: #FF0000; color: #FFFFFF;\">\n\t\t\t\t2\/\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-line__head-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"vc-line__title\">P.le Roma &quot;F&quot; - Rialto &quot;D&quot;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vc-line__count\">\n\t\t\t\t\t3 stops\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"vc-line__stops\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:37\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tP.le Roma &quot;F&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:41\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFerrovia &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:52\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRialto &quot;D&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\t\t\n\t\t<footer class=\"vc-line__attribution\">\n\t\t\tTimetable data: ACTV S.p.A.\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dati.gov.it\/iodl\/2.0\" rel=\"external noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\tIODL-2.0\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/footer>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">St Mark&#8217;s loop (line 2) \u2014 San Marco-San Zaccaria \u2192 Giardinetti<\/h3>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"vc-line\"\n\t\tdata-agency-id=\"5840f55d-1b6b-44f2-9125-339a2a4e9bc1\"\n\t\tdata-route-id=\"2_UN\"\n\t\tdata-direction-id=\"0\">\n\t\t<header class=\"vc-line__head\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__pill\" style=\"background-color: #FF0000; color: #FFFFFF;\">\n\t\t\t\t2\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc-line__head-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"vc-line__title\">S. Marco-San Zaccaria &quot;B&quot; - Lido S.M.E. &quot;E&quot;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vc-line__count\">\n\t\t\t\t\t21 stops\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"vc-line__stops\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:25\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Marco-San Zaccaria &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:28\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Giorgio\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:31\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tZitelle &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:34\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRedentore\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:37\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGiudecca Palanca &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:41\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tZattere &quot;A&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:45\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Basilio\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:48\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSacca Fisola &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:56\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTronchetto &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t07:58\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTronchetto Mercato\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:06\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tP.le Roma &quot;F&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:10\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFerrovia &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:15\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Marcuola-Casino&#039; &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:22\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRialto &quot;D&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:28\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Toma&#039; &quot;A&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:31\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Samuele\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:34\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAccademia &quot;A&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:39\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Marco Vallaresso &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:44\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tS. Marco-San Zaccaria &quot;F&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:51\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGiardini &quot;B&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"vc-line__stop\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t08:58\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__stop-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLido S.M.E. &quot;E&quot;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\t\t\n\t\t<footer class=\"vc-line__attribution\">\n\t\t\tTimetable data: ACTV S.p.A.\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dati.gov.it\/iodl\/2.0\" rel=\"external noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\tIODL-2.0\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/footer>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<div class=\"tv-nightbanner\" role=\"status\" hidden data-first=\"04:55\" data-last=\"23:56\" data-hide-before=\"60\" style=\"background:#fdecea;border:1px solid #f1c0bb;border-left:4px solid #c0392b;color:#7a2620;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:8px;margin:18px 0;font-size:0.97rem;line-height:1.5\"><strong>&#127769;<\/strong> Line 2 is not running at this hour. At night, the night line N (Notturno) covers the Grand Canal. The first regular line 2 departs again at 04:55. &rarr; <a href=\"\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-n\/\" style=\"color:#a02020;font-weight:600\">Route and times<\/a><\/div><script>\n(function(){\n  if(window.__tvNightbannerInit){return;}window.__tvNightbannerInit=true;\n  function toMin(s){var p=(s||'').split(':');return parseInt(p[0],10)*60+parseInt(p[1],10);}\n  function nowRome(){try{var t=new Date().toLocaleTimeString('en-GB',{timeZone:'Europe\/Rome',hour12:false,hour:'2-digit',minute:'2-digit'});return toMin(t);}catch(e){var d=new Date();return d.getHours()*60+d.getMinutes();}}\n  function run(){\n    var test=null;try{test=new URLSearchParams(window.location.search).get('nachttest');}catch(e){}\n    var m=nowRome();\n    var els=document.querySelectorAll('.tv-nightbanner');\n    for(var i=0;i<els.length;i++){\n      var el=els[i],show;\n      if(test==='1'){show=true;}\n      else if(test==='0'){show=false;}\n      else{\n        var last=toMin(el.getAttribute('data-last'));\n        var first=toMin(el.getAttribute('data-first'));\n        var hb=parseInt(el.getAttribute('data-hide-before')||'60',10);\n        var end=((first-hb)+1440)%1440;\n        show=(m>=last)||(m<end);\n      }\n      el.hidden=!show;\n    }\n  }\n  if(document.readyState!=='loading'){run();}else{document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',run);}\n})();\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When is line 2 the better choice over line 1?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are in holiday mode and have time, take line 1 \u2014 the full 60 minutes of the Grand Canal are an experience in themselves. Line 2 is the line for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tight connections<\/strong>: If you have a fixed time slot at St Mark&#8217;s Square or the Rialto (a skip-the-line slot at the Doge&#8217;s Palace, a booked tour, a restaurant reservation).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Returning visitors<\/strong>: If you have been to Venice before, know the Grand Canal highlights and simply want to get from A to B.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Travelling with luggage<\/strong>: With a suitcase, line 2 is more relaxed \u2014 fewer stops mean less boarding and alighting around you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoiding the crowds<\/strong>: Around midday line 1 is often packed between Ferrovia and San Marco; line 2 is noticeably calmer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding the route variants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In its official feed, ACTV lists two separate &#8220;line 2&#8221; routes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Line 2\/<\/strong> (Grand Canal express): <em>Piazzale Roma \u2192 Rialto<\/em>. The line popularly known as &#8220;the express&#8221; for the fast transit station \u2192 market\/Rialto.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Line 2<\/strong> (St Mark&#8217;s ring): <em>San Marco-San Zaccaria \u2192 San Marco Giardinetti<\/em>. A short link between the two St Mark&#8217;s piers, mainly relevant for tickets and connections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the ground, both are simply announced as &#8220;2&#8221; \u2014 the difference is only visible on the destination board and the headsign. If you board at Ferrovia and see &#8220;San Marco&#8221; as the destination, you are on the right boat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which stops line 2\/ skips (compared with line 1)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Line 2\/ calls only at the major tourist stops and skips the smaller intermediate stops along the Grand Canal. In express mode, typically: P.le Roma \u2192 Ferrovia \u2192 Rialto \u2192 San Tom\u00e0 \u2192 Ca&#8217; Rezzonico \u2192 Accademia \u2192 Salute \u2192 San Marco. Line 1 additionally stops at Riva de Biasio, S. Marcuola, S. Stae, Ca&#8217; d&#8217;Oro, Rialto Mercato, S. Silvestro, S. Angelo and S. Maria del Giglio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The practical difference: if you want to get off at the Rialto <em>market<\/em> (not the bridge), you need line 1 \u2014 line 2\/ only calls at the Rialto bridge pier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Journey time and frequency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the Ferrovia pier to San Marco about <strong>22\u201325 minutes<\/strong> (line 1 takes 35\u201340 min for the same stretch). Daytime frequency every 10\u201315 minutes, off-peak every 20 minutes. First departure around 04:55, last around 23:56. At night, the <a href=\"\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-n\/\">night line N (Notturno)<\/a> covers the Grand Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Missed your boat at Ferrovia?<\/strong> If line 2 is full and you are in a hurry \u2014 line 1 often runs in parallel every 10 minutes. You arrive only ~15 minutes later with line 1, but with a seat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avoid Carnival season<\/strong>: During Carnival (February), line 2 is regularly standing-room only between Ferrovia and San Marco \u2014 then better take line 1 to the &#8220;S. Marco Vallaresso&#8221; pier or walk via the Strada Nova in Cannaregio.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Lido service<\/strong>: Line 2 ends at St Mark&#8217;s Square \u2014 for the Lido take line 1 (continuing east) or line 5.1\/5.2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"tv-faq\">\n<details><summary><strong>How much faster is line 2 than line 1?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>Roughly twice as fast on the main stretch Ferrovia \u2192 San Marco: approx. 22\u201325 min vs. 35\u201340 min with line 1.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>Does line 2 run the full length of the Grand Canal?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>Yes, but it does not call at every stop \u2014 it skips the smaller stops such as S. Marcuola, Ca&#8217; d&#8217;Oro, Rialto Mercato, S. Silvestro and S. Angelo.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>What is the difference between line 2 and line 2\/?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>In its official feed ACTV distinguishes: line 2 = St Mark&#8217;s loop San Marco-San Zaccaria \u2194 Giardinetti. Line 2\/ = Grand Canal express P.le Roma \u2194 Rialto. On the ground both are announced as &#8220;2&#8221;.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>Does line 2 stop at the Rialto market?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>No \u2014 it only calls at the Rialto bridge pier &#8220;Rialto&#8221;. For the Mercato del Pesce take line 1 (stop &#8220;Rialto Mercato&#8221;).<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>Does line 2 go to the Lido?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>No. For the Lido take line 1 (via the Grand Canal) or line 5.1\/5.2 (the ring via Castello).<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>Does line 2 run at night?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>Last departure around 23:56. After that, the <a href=\"\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-n\/\">night line N (Notturno)<\/a> covers the Grand Canal into the early hours; the first line 2 departs again from around 04:55.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"tv-related\">\n<h3>Related topics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/\">All 23 vaporetto lines at a glance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-1\/\">Vaporetto line 1 (Grand Canal)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-n\/\">Vaporetto line N (night line)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten-venedig\/rialtobruecke\/\">Rialto Bridge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/sehenswuerdigkeiten-venedig\/markusdom\/\">St Mark&#8217;s Basilica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/getting-to-venice\/\">Getting to Venice<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In brief: Vaporetto line 2 is the express line through the Grand Canal \u2014 it calls at far fewer stops than line 1 and is therefore roughly twice as fast on the main stretch. 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