- Must visit
Museo di Civiltà Preclassiche della Murgia Meridionale
The city’s key archaeological museum, known for finds from the surrounding area and the famous Ostuni Woman discovery.
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Ostuni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Ostuni will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Venice for Ostuni on Wed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 675 km distance in an average of 10 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 7 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 12 h 59 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Ostuni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $85 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Ostuni:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Ostuni costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Ostuni costing on average $85 (€70).
Other travel options to Ostuni take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 25m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
The journey is about 26m faster (8h 25m by train vs 8h 51m by car) and roughly $87 (€72) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($81 (€66) vs $167 (€138)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Ostuni trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:40 AM Venice | 10h22 | 2:02 PM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:52 PM Venice | 9h07 | 10:59 PM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Venice | 12h59 | 7:39 AM Ostuni | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Venice to Ostuni run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 9h 7m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
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Discover the best of Ostuni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ostuni trip today.
The city’s key archaeological museum, known for finds from the surrounding area and the famous Ostuni Woman discovery.
Small diocesan museum near the cathedral with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to Ostuni’s religious history.
Archaeological and natural site with caves and prehistoric importance, closely linked to discoveries presented in Ostuni’s museum.
The whitewashed historic center is the city’s essential experience, filled with stairways, arches, lanes, and panoramic corners.
Ostuni’s main square, lively and scenic, framed by major monuments and used as the natural starting point for visits.
Popular viewpoint terrace with sweeping views toward the plain and sea, especially attractive at sunset.
Handmade ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, olive oil, garlic, and chili. It is one of Puglia’s most iconic dishes and a staple across Ostuni.
A rustic puree of dried fava beans served with wild chicory. This humble countryside dish is deeply traditional in the Itria Valley and wider Puglia.
Twice-baked bread ring softened with water and topped with tomatoes, olive oil, oregano, and sometimes capers. A classic Apulian summer snack.
A celebrated countryside masseria offering a farm-to-table dining experience focused on seasonal Pugliese cooking and estate olive oil. Atmospheric and highly regarded.
A well-known restaurant in Ostuni’s historic center, set partly in cave-like stone rooms. It is known for Apulian classics, seafood, and a refined traditional atmosphere.
An elegant rooftop restaurant in Ostuni known for polished regional cuisine and panoramic views. A strong choice for a more upscale meal with local ingredients.
Moderate for Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer lodging and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or rounding up is appreciated. In restaurants, 5-10% is generous for good service.
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Ostuni Railway Station, Ostuni -> Piazza della Libertà, Ostuni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Ostuni 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 Ostuni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Ostuni trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Ostuni station pair, with some services arriving at Ostuni, Viale Dello Sport. Use this guide to compare Venice and Ostuni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
Ostuni is 2 km from Ostuni city centre. Public transport options include:
Ostuni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pescheria Nautilus, Ortogiardino Purostuni
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Ostuni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ostuni.
Available at Ostuni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ostuni: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ostuni.
Nearby hotels include TH Ostuni, Ostuni a Mare, Hotel Monte Sarago.
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