{"id":11495,"date":"2026-05-19T00:25:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T22:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/?page_id=11495"},"modified":"2026-07-19T16:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T14:17:47","slug":"line-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/vaporetto-venice\/line-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaporetto Line 3 Venice: Piazzale Roma \u2013 Ferrovia \u2013 Murano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"tv-kurz-erklaert\">\n<p><strong>In brief:<\/strong> <strong>Vaporetto line 3<\/strong> is a regular service connecting <strong>Piazzale Roma<\/strong> and <strong>Ferrovia<\/strong> (the railway station) directly to <strong>Murano<\/strong>, running through the Cannaregio canal rather than around the main island. The crossing takes about 20 minutes \u2014 a useful alternative to the 4.1\/4.2 Murano ring if you are starting from the station or the car park and don&#8217;t want to go via Fondamente Nove.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"vc-line\"\n\t\tdata-agency-id=\"5840f55d-1b6b-44f2-9125-339a2a4e9bc1\"\n\t\tdata-route-id=\"3_UN\"\n\t\tdata-direction-id=\"0\"\n\t\tdata-strip=\"1\">\n\t\t<header class=\"vc-line__head\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"vc-line__pill\" style=\"background-color: #F9A262; color: #000000;\">\n\t\t\t\t3\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;D&quot; - P.le Roma &quot;E&quot;<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vc-line__count\">\n\t\t\t\t\t9 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\t12:31\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\tP.le Roma &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\t12:35\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;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\t12:52\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\tMurano Colonna &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\t12:55\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\tMurano Faro &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\t12:57\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\tMurano Navagero\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\t12:59\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\tMurano Museo &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\t13:06\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\tMurano Colonna &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\t13:24\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;C&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\t13:28\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\tP.le Roma &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\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is line 3 for?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Line 3 links <strong>Piazzale Roma<\/strong> and <strong>Ferrovia<\/strong> straight to <strong>Murano<\/strong> (Colonna, Faro, Navagero and Museo), cutting through the Cannaregio canal instead of looping around via Fondamente Nove like lines 4.1\/4.2. That makes it the fastest option if you arrive by car, coach or train and want to visit the glass-making island without first crossing to the Cannaregio waterfront. It&#8217;s especially useful for day-trippers combining Murano with a stop at the station or the People Mover to Tronchetto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tv-gyg-ticket\" style=\"background:#eef4f7;border:1px solid #cfe0e8;border-left:4px solid #c9941e;border-radius:10px;padding:18px 22px;margin:22px 0\">\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#1a4d6e;font-size:1.05em\"><strong>Tip: book your water-bus ticket before you travel &mdash; at the same price<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 14px;color:#333\">Securing the ACTV ticket in advance makes for a more relaxed trip: <strong>identical official price<\/strong>, booked at your leisure and with a guaranteed place. You immediately receive a voucher with a barcode that is exchanged for your real ticket at the ACTV machine in seconds &mdash; faster than the queue at the staffed counter. Booking ahead pays off especially in high season.<\/p>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/availability.frame\" data-gyg-tour-id=\"451258\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-GB\" data-gyg-currency=\"EUR\" data-gyg-widget=\"availability\" data-gyg-variant=\"horizontal\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"9C421\"><span>Powered by <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-gb\/venice-l35\/venedig-wasserbus-und-festland-buspass-t451258\/?partner_id=9C421\">GetYourGuide<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For travellers already staying near Fondamente Nove or Cannaregio, lines 4.1\/4.2 remain the more direct option to Murano. Line 3 is the better pick if your starting point is Piazzale Roma, the station or the car park \u2014 no need to backtrack across the city first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Route, tickets and frequency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Typical stop sequence: Piazzale Roma \u2192 Ferrovia \u2192 Murano Colonna \u2192 Murano Faro \u2192 Murano Navagero \u2192 Murano Museo, and back the same way. Line 3 is part of the normal ACTV fare (\u20ac9.50 single ride, included in the 24-hour pass). Current departures and live data are shown in the timetable widget above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In practice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arriving by car or coach?<\/strong> Park at Tronchetto or Piazzale Roma, then take line 3 straight to Murano without crossing into the city centre first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Arriving by train?<\/strong> Board at the Ferrovia stop right outside Santa Lucia station \u2014 one of the most direct routes to Murano.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combining with Burano\/Torcello?<\/strong> From Murano you can change to line 12 for the rest of the northern lagoon loop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>People Mover as an alternative<\/strong>: A separate People Mover (mini metro) runs between Piazzale Roma and Tronchetto. NOT included in the normal ACTV pass \u2014 \u20ac1.50 separately.<\/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>Is line 3 useful for tourists?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>Yes \u2014 if you&#8217;re arriving by car, coach or train and want to reach Murano directly, line 3 from Piazzale Roma or Ferrovia is often the fastest option, skipping the detour via Fondamente Nove.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>What is the difference between line 3 and lines 4.1\/4.2?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>Lines 4.1\/4.2 form the Murano ring via Fondamente Nove in Cannaregio. Line 3 runs directly from Piazzale Roma\/Ferrovia to Murano through the Cannaregio canal, which is quicker if you&#8217;re starting from the station or the car park rather than from central Cannaregio.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n<details><summary><strong>How long does line 3 take to Murano?<\/strong><\/summary><div><p>Around 20 minutes from Piazzale Roma or Ferrovia to Murano, depending on the stop.<\/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-4\/\">Lines 4.1\/4.2 (Murano ring)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/venice-islands\/\">Venice islands \u2014 Murano, Burano, Torcello<\/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\n\n<div class=\"tv-vap-cta\" style=\"margin:28px 0;text-align:center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/en-gb\/venice-l35\/venedig-wasserbus-und-festland-buspass-t451258\/?partner_id=9C421\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#1a4d6e;color:#fff;padding:14px 30px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap\">Buy the vaporetto &amp; mainland bus pass online &rarr;<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In brief: Vaporetto line 3 is a regular service connecting Piazzale Roma and Ferrovia (the railway station) directly to Murano, running through the Cannaregio canal rather than around the main island. The crossing takes about 20 minutes \u2014 a useful alternative to the 4.1\/4.2 Murano ring if you are starting from the station or the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":11459,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11495","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11495"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13994,"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11495\/revisions\/13994"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.treffpunkt-venedig.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}