Venice to Pompei train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Pompei

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

10 h 58 m

Average duration

12 h

Trains per day

3

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Pompei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Pompei will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Venice for Pompei on Wed, Jul 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 551 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 58 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 12 h 31 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
    4:40 AM10h58
    Venice
    3:38 PMPompei
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    9:05 PM12h31
    Venice
    9:36 AMPompei
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    8:05 PM12h31
    Venice
    8:36 AMPompei
    $981One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Pompei

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Pompei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $23.

Distance: 342 miles (551 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

$109

Average price

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$148

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 38m

Average total duration

13h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

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(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

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Malta Air

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Pompei is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Pompei:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Pompei costing on average $83 (€68).

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Pompei costing on average $109 (€90).

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Pompei is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Pompei take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 38m.

Bus takes on average 13h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Pompei including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Pompei among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $148 (€122) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€54). The journey takes 7h 38m versus 6h 58m 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.

Live departures

Venice to Pompei train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Pompei trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9409+RegionaleMetropolitano 213278:40 AM Venice Mestre
6h26
3:06 PM Pompei station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 9311+RegionaleMetropolitano 213319:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h40
4:06 PM Pompei station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 5967 · POMPEI LINK NP2910:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
7h24
5:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+RegionaleRegionale 596710:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h12
4:38 PM Pompei station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3971+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9627+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133510:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h56
5:36 PM Pompei station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 9535+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133711:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h40
6:06 PM Pompei station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9631+RegionaleMetropolitano 2133911:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia
6h56
6:36 PM Pompei station2 transfers
Italo8929+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134512:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
8h01
8:06 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Italo8929+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134312:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h31
7:36 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Italo8929+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134112:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h01
7:06 PM Pompei station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419 · FRECCIAROSSA 9633+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134112:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h40
7:06 PM Pompei station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+RegionaleMetropolitano 2134812:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h53
7:19 PM Pompei station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9421+RegionaleMetropolitano 213431:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h10
7:36 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Italo8915+RegionaleMetropolitano 21349
On time
2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h01
9:06 PM Pompei station
1 transfer
Italo8915+RegionaleMetropolitano 21351
On time
2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h31
9:36 PM Pompei station
1 transfer
Italo8915+RegionaleMetropolitano 21353
On time
2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
8h01
10:06 PM Pompei station
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9425+RegionaleMetropolitano 213472:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h10
8:36 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Italo8919+RegionaleRegionale 59593:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h28
10:33 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Italo8919+RegionaleMetropolitano 213533:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h01
10:06 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Italo8919+RegionaleMetropolitano 213553:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
7h41
10:46 PM Pompei station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9427+RegionaleMetropolitano 213513:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h10
9:36 PM Pompei station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9431+RegionaleRegionale 59594:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia
6h07
10:33 PM Pompei station1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleMetropolitano 2131310:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
12h31
10:36 AM Pompei station2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 770+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9501+RegionaleMetropolitano 2130710:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia
11h01
9:06 AM Pompei station2 transfers
Wednesday, July 15
Intercity4:40 AM Venice
10h58
3:38 PM Pompei0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Pompei

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Trains from Venice to Pompei run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€37) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 6h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
342 miles (551 km)
Average train duration
7h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€37)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
6h 7m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€19)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Venice to Pompei trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Venice and Pompei from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 52m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€90)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Pompei

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Pompei 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 Pompei, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Pompei can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€37), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Venice to Pompei takes 6h 7m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Pompei is 342 miles (551 km).
The first train from Venice to Pompei leaves at 4:40 AM.
The last train from Venice to Pompei leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Pompei.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Pompei.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Pompei.
The train station in Venice that goes to Pompei is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Pompei station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Pompei is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Venice to Pompei offers a mix of scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Italian countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal views near Naples.
A day trip from Venice to Pompei is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 7m and covers 342 miles (551 km). Trains operate 7 times per day.
In Pompei, you can visit the Archaeological Park to explore the well-preserved ruins of the ancient city buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Discover the Pompeii Forum, the center of public life with temples, markets, and government buildings. Stroll through the Garden of the Fugitives to see plaster casts of eruption victims. Visit the Pompeii Amphitheatre, one of the oldest Roman amphitheaters, and enjoy a guided tour of the Pompeii Thermal Baths. Don't miss the House of the Faun, the Villa of the Mysteries, and the Temple of Apollo for their impressive mosaics, frescoes, and architecture.
To explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii comprehensively, one full day is typically sufficient. However, spending two days allows for a more relaxed visit and the opportunity to explore nearby attractions such as Mount Vesuvius and the Herculaneum ruins.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Pompei.
Since both Venice and Pompei are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pompei include Naples, Sorrento, Salerno, Vietri sul Mare, Ercolano.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Pompei among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pompei, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially near major attractions like the archaeological site and train stations. Avoid unofficial tour guides and ticket sellers to prevent scams. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly aggressive vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, always use authorized transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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