- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
152 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Postojna to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Postojna to Venice will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 trains that leave Postojna for Venice on Fri, Aug 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
Regionale 1896 · Regionale Veloce 3536
Regionale 1824 · Regionale Veloce 3414
8902
Regionale 1824+
FRECCIAROSSA 9726
8902
Regionale 1896 · Regionale Veloce 3536
Regionale 1824+
FRECCIAROSSA 9726
Regionale 1824 · Regionale Veloce 3414Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Postojna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $220 Average price | $111 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Postojna to Venice:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Postojna to Venice costing on average $36 (€29).
A train is $92 (€74) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Postojna to Venice costing on average $111 (€89).
A train is $201 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Postojna to Venice costing on average $220 (€177).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
Ferry takes on average 3h 15m.
Flight takes on average 4h 16m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 2h 27m versus 1h 57m 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.
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 Postojna to Venice trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 1824+ FRECCIAROSSA 9726 | 7:59 AM Villa Opicina | 2h52 | 10:51 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 1824 · Regionale Veloce 3414 | 7:59 AM Villa Opicina | 3h22 | 11:21 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
8902 | 8:02 AM Trieste Centrale | 1h53 | 9:55 AM Venice Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 1896 · Regionale Veloce 3536 | 9:06 PM Villa Opicina | 2h44 | 11:50 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Postojna to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 9:12 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.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Postojna 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.

Most Postojna to Venice trains use the Villa Opicina to Venezia Mestre station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Santa Lucia. Use this guide to compare Postojna and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Postojna has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Postojna.
ATMs are available at Postojna.
Available at Postojna: WC.
Available at Postojna: Bike Parking.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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