- Must visit
Doge's Palace
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Venice will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 35 trains that leave Naples for Venice on Tue, Jun 16, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
Intercity 596+
Regionale Veloce 3992
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3986
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592
FRECCIAROSSA 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480
8920
8922
8918
8910Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $152 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Venice:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Venice costing on average $95 (€76).
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Venice costing on average $152 (€123).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Venice trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 5:09 AM Naples Centrale | 5h25 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
8904 | 6:07 AM Naples Centrale | 5h35 | 11:42 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
8904 | 6:07 AM Naples Centrale | 5h48 | 11:55 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale Veloce 3972 | 6:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 588 | 7:31 AM Naples Centrale | 8h45 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9622+ Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:25 AM Naples Centrale | 5h55 | 2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
8908 | On time 8:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h12 | 1:42 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
8908 | On time 8:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h25 | 1:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
8910 | On time 9:35 AM Naples Centrale | 5h20 | 2:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
8910 | On time 9:35 AM Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 2:42 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3986 | 10:26 AM Naples Centrale | 8h54 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Intercity 588 | 10:55 AM Naples Centrale | 5h21 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 11:10 AM Naples Centrale | 5h24 | 4:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9634+ Regionale Veloce 3982 | 11:30 AM Naples Centrale | 5h50 | 5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:10 PM Naples Centrale | 5h24 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 592 | 12:28 PM Naples Centrale | 9h08 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638+ Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:30 PM Naples Centrale | 5h50 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640 · FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 12:55 PM Naples Centrale | 5h39 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce 3992 | 1:31 PM Naples Centrale | 9h49 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
8918 | On time 1:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 6:42 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:10 PM Naples Centrale | 5h24 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9648 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 3:00 PM Naples Centrale | 4h56 | 7:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:10 PM Naples Centrale | 5h24 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
8920 | On time 3:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h05 | 8:40 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 4:09 PM Naples Centrale | 5h14 | 9:23 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
8922 | On time 4:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 9:42 PM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
8922 | On time 4:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h20 | 9:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:05 PM Naples Centrale | 5h50 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662 · FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:25 PM Naples Centrale | 5h30 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 6:10 PM Naples Centrale | 5h24 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 7:28 PM Naples Centrale | 10h52 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9674+ InterCityNotte 774 | 8:30 PM Naples Centrale | 9h50 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Naples to Venice run on average 32 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average train duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
Gothic palace museum of the former Venetian Republic, known for grand state rooms, prisons, and the Bridge of Sighs. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Venice's premier art museum, with major Venetian masters including Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
Influential modern art museum on the Grand Canal, featuring Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, and a sculpture garden in Peggy Guggenheim's former home.
Venice's ceremonial heart, surrounded by major monuments and one of the city's essential first stops.
Venice's main waterway, lined with palaces and best experienced from bridges, vaporetti, or waterside walks.
Historic market district by the Rialto, lively in the morning and ideal for experiencing everyday Venetian atmosphere.
A classic Venetian cicchetto of fried sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, showing the city’s historic taste for sweet-sour flavors.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil into a soft spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta, and one of Venice’s signature bar snacks.
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, prized for its deep briny taste and striking black color.
Small, acclaimed seafood osteria near San Marco, known for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and an intimate atmosphere.
Classic Burano trattoria famous for lagoon fish and risotto, offering a polished but traditional dining experience.
One of Venice’s oldest bacari, celebrated for cicchetti, wine, and a standing-room atmosphere full of local tradition.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially for hotels, tourist dining, and drinks near major sights.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
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Venice Santa Lucia -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
Traveling between Naples and Venice is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. You can choose from several providers including Frecciarossa, Italo, and Intercity Notte. These trains offer comfortable seating and scenic views of Italy's beautiful landscapes as you journey from the vibrant streets of Naples to the enchanting canals of Venice. Whether you're looking for speed or an overnight adventure, there's a perfect option waiting for you!
Traveling from Naples to Venice takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes. There are about 8 direct connections available each day, making it convenient for travelers. The journey begins at Napoli Centrale and arrives at either Venezia Santa Lucia or Venezia Mestre.
The first daily train from Naples departs at 05:31 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Venice. The last train leaves Naples at 09:45 PM, allowing visitors a late option to enjoy their day before heading back.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Naples and Venice is €9. The average ticket price typically hovers around €52, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture, was originally built in the 9th century to house the relics of St. Mark and has since become a symbol of Venice’s rich history and religious significance. Its intricate mosaics and golden domes reflect centuries of artistry, making it not only a place of worship but also an awe-inspiring museum that showcases the city’s cultural heritage. As you step inside, be prepared to be mesmerized by its opulent interior—each mosaic tells stories from biblical times while inviting you into the heart of Venetian spirituality.
The Doge's Palace served as both the residence for Venice's rulers and the seat of government for over 1,000 years; this magnificent Gothic structure is steeped in political intrigue and artistic grandeur. With its striking pink façade adorned with elaborate carvings and frescoes by renowned artists like Tintoretto, every corner reveals tales from Venice’s storied past—from power struggles to diplomatic triumphs. Don’t miss out on exploring its grand halls filled with masterpieces or crossing over to the infamous Bridge of Sighs that connects it to prison cells where many met their fate.
Rialto Bridge stands as one of Venice's most iconic landmarks—a marvel completed in 1591 that elegantly spans across the Grand Canal connecting two bustling districts: San Marco and San Polo. This architectural gem features vibrant shops lining both sides along with breathtaking views perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs against picturesque gondolas gliding below. As we stroll across this historic bridge together, take note not just how it serves as a vital thoroughfare but also how it's woven into daily life—the heartbeat between commerce and culture here in enchanting Venice!
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Venice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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