Train vs train
AVE vs Eurostar Italia
AVE appears in 17 packaged vacations from $1,195; Eurostar Italia in 24 from $1,997. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| AVE | Eurostar Italia | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 17 | 24 |
| Operators selling it | 6 | 1 |
| Trip durations | 7 to 21 days | 6 to 15 days |
| Cheapest trip | $1,195 | $1,997 |
| Median trip price | $2,895 | $4,000 |
| Core countries | Croatia, France, Italy, Monaco, Montenegro | Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom |
AVE: the trips
- Spirit of Europe11d · $1,315
- Spanish Fiesta11d · $1,195
- Iconic Cities of Spain: Barcelona to Madrid12d · $4,139
- Iconic Spain Tour & Italy, Croatia, Slovenia Cruise21d · $7,077
- Barcelona & Andalusian Treasures11d · $3,204
- Grand Tour of Spain by First Class rail14d · $3,065
Eurostar Italia: the trips
- 2026 Departures - Grand Tour of Italy by First Class Rail & the Venice Simplon Orient Express12d · $8,006
- 2026 Departures - London to Florence including the Venice Simplon Orient Express6d · $6,537
- 2026 Departures - London to Rome including the Venice Simplon Orient Express6d · $6,537
- 2026 Departures - London to Venice on the Venice Simplon Orient Express6d · $6,671
- 2026 Departures - London to Verona including the Venice Simplon Orient Express - Signature Journey6d · $6,537
- 2026 Departures - The Orient Express La Dolce Vita - Bella Italia - Rome - Venice - Siena - Rome - by rail7d · $10,010