- Must visit
MUSA - Musei delle Scienze Agrarie
Major museum of agricultural sciences and natural history in the royal palace, with rich collections linked to the Vesuvian area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Portici
Showing times and prices for Aug 10
Cheapest price
€150
Average price
€150
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
539 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Portici is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Portici will cost around €150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €150.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venice to Portici without transferring at least once.
6:26 AM5h40Venice12:06 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer- 7:26 AM5h52Venice1:18 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 10:26 AM5h52Venice4:18 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 1:26 PM5h52Venice7:18 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 2:26 PM6h10Venice8:36 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 6:26 AM5h40Venice12:06 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 3:26 PM5h46Venice9:12 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 7:26 AM5h52Venice1:18 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 10:26 AM5h52Venice4:18 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
- 1:26 PM5h52Venice7:18 PMPortici€1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venice to Portici
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Portici among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €30.
Distance: 334 miles (539 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€73 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €119 Average price | €120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Portici is a bus with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Portici:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Portici costing on average €73.
A bus is €85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Portici costing on average €119.
The fastest way to travel from Venice to Portici is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 50m.
Other travel options to Portici take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Train takes on average 10h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Portici including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Portici 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 €73 compared to roughly €120 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 10h 27m versus 7h 50m 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 Portici train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Portici trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:26 PM Venice | 5h46 | 9:12 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| 4:26 PM Venice | 5h57 | 10:23 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 PM Venice | 11h23 | 5:49 AM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
| 6:26 AM Venice | 5h40 | 12:06 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| 7:26 AM Venice | 5h52 | 1:18 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| 10:26 AM Venice | 5h52 | 4:18 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| 1:26 PM Venice | 5h52 | 7:18 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
| 2:26 PM Venice | 6h10 | 8:36 PM Portici | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Portici
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Trains from Venice to Portici run on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 10h 34m.
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
Bus from €14
Distance 334 miles (539 km) |
Average train duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 10h 34m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:18 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Bus from €14
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Venice to Portici trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice and Portici from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
€150
Frecciarossa frequency
16 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
Complete guide to Portici
Things to do in Portici
Discover the best of Portici — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portici trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Ferroviario di Pietrarsa
Small but important rail museum at Pietrarsa station area, telling the story of the first Italian railway and local transport heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Botanico di Portici
Historic botanical museum in the palace complex, featuring scientific specimens and insight into Bourbon-era natural studies.
- Must visit
Granatello
Historic seaside quarter with marina views, local atmosphere, and one of Portici's most pleasant walking areas.
- Must visit
Parco della Reggia di Portici
Main park of the royal palace, combining monumental greenery, broad paths, and fine views within a historic setting.
- Recommended
Via Libertà
Elegant seafront area known for historic villas and coastal walks, ideal for seeing the Golden Mile character of Portici.
- Gluten-free
Zuppa Di Pesce
A rich seafood soup from the Gulf of Naples, with mussels, clams and fish in tomato broth. A classic coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Pasta Alla Nerano
Short pasta tossed with zucchini fried in olive oil and provolone. A beloved Campanian pasta, especially linked to the Naples area near Portici.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
Pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano and olive oil. This simple Neapolitan classic reflects the historic pizza culture of the Portici area.
Pizzeria Salvo
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving Neapolitan pizza and local favorites in a relaxed setting popular with residents.
Ristorante Da Peppino
Historic seaside restaurant known for seafood and classic Neapolitan dishes, with elegant rooms and views near the port area.
Pasticceria Portici
Well-known pastry stop for sfogliatella, babà and coffee. Ideal for trying classic Neapolitan sweets in an informal atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Campania. Dining and local transit are reasonable; hotels near Naples and Vesuvius can raise overall trip costs in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Portici-Ercolano -> Napoli Porta Nolana, Naples
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use Unico Campania tickets for Circumvesuviana trains serving Portici; validate paper tickets before boarding.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on Circumvesuviana or local buses, so buy tickets in advance via Unico Campania or at authorized points.
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Portici
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Portici 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 Portici, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice to Portici can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €46, while the average price is around €73.
The train from Venice to Portici takes 10h 34m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Portici is 334 miles (539 km).
The first train from Venice to Portici leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Venice to Portici leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Portici.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Portici.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Portici.
The train station in Venice that goes to Portici is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Portici-Ercolano.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Portici is by bus, with a cost of around €14.
The train journey from Venice to Portici offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Italian landscapes, including glimpses of the Adriatic Sea, rolling hills, and charming countryside villages.
A day trip from Venice to Portici is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 34m each way. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 334 miles (539 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Portici, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its main attractions like the Royal Palace of Portici, the Herculaneum ruins nearby, and the scenic coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Portici.
Since both Venice and Portici 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 Portici include Naples, Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Monte San Biagio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Portici 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 Portici, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation, as some may involve scams or inflated prices. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant when using ATMs or exchanging money to prevent theft or fraud.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Portici
Most Venice to Portici trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Portici-ercolano station pair, with some services arriving at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano. Use this guide to compare Venice and Portici train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Portici
Which Venice station do trains to Portici leave from?
Trains from Venice to Portici leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · €8 · every ~21 min
11m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · €2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · €3 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · €1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Which Portici station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Trains from Venice to Portici most often arrive at Portici-ercolano. Some services arrive at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Portici arrival station.
Portici-ercolanoVia Libertà, 80055 Portici NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Portici-ercolano from Portici city centre
Bus158, 455 · 6m · €1 · every ~3 min
Portici-ercolano train station facilities and services
Portici-ercolano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Vesuvio, La Tradizione
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portici-ercolano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Portici-ercolano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portici-ercolano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Portici-ercolano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portici-ercolano.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Signorini, Miglio d'Oro Park Hotel, Hotel Herculaneum.
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano80055 Portici, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano from Portici city centre
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano is 1 km from Portici city centre. Public transport options include:
Train254 · 10m · €4 · every ~5 min
Bus158 · 7m · €1 · every ~3 min
L4 · 9m · €3 · every ~3 min
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano train station facilities and services
Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pietrarsa-S. Giorgio A Cremano.
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