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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Potenza
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
603 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Potenza will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Fast trains
To travel from Venice to Potenza you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 3989+
InterCityNotte 765+Autobus PZ60519:4012h54Venice Santa Lucia8:34Potenza Superiore£651One-way2 changes- Regionale Veloce 3989+InterCityNotte 765+Autobus PZ60519:4013h02Venice Santa Lucia8:42Potenza Centrale£651One-way2 changes
- InterCityNotte 770 · InterCityNotte 757+Autobus PZ60722:0510h59Venice Santa Lucia9:04Potenza Superiore£701One-way2 changes
- InterCityNotte 770 · InterCityNotte 757+Autobus PZ60722:0511h07Venice Santa Lucia9:12Potenza Centrale£701One-way2 changes
Intercity 584 · Intercity 591+Autobus PZ1099:3412h31Venice Mestre22:05Potenza Centrale£861One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Autobus PZ10914:267h39Venice Santa Lucia22:05Potenza Centrale£1061One-way1 change- FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+Autobus PZ91513:268h09Venice Santa Lucia21:35Potenza Centrale£1421One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ49710:268h14Venice Santa Lucia18:40Potenza Centrale£1061One-way2 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+
FRECCIALINK LK0157:268h25Venice Santa Lucia15:51Potenza Centrale£1451One-way2 changes - FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Autobus PZ4118:408h55Venice Mestre17:35Potenza Centrale£1491One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Venice to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Venice to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 603 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£68 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Potenza trains for today, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 770+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Autobus PZ419 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 13h30 | 11:35 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 770+ FRECCIARGENTO 8303+Autobus PZ613 | 22:05 Venice Santa Lucia | 15h35 | 13:40 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 10 May | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405 · FRECCIAROSSA 9519+FRECCIALINK LK015 | 7:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 8h25 | 15:51 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409 · FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Autobus PZ411 | 8:40 Venice Mestre | 8h55 | 17:35 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 584 · Intercity 591+Autobus PZ109 | 9:34 Venice Mestre | 12h31 | 22:05 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Regionale 5267 · Autobus PZ497 | 10:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 8h14 | 18:40 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419+BUS LP707 | 12:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 9h00 | 21:26 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421 · FRECCIAROSSA 9639+Autobus PZ915 | 13:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 8h09 | 21:35 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Autobus PZ109 | 14:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h39 | 22:05 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Venice to Potenza trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Venice to Potenza.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity Notte or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Potenza.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Potenza
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Trains from Venice to Potenza run on average 21 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 603 km distance in 8h 14m.
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 £16
Distance 603 km |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 8h 14m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:18 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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 £16
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Venice to Potenza trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice and Potenza from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Price
£46
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
£49
Intercity Notte frequency
5 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
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
£104
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
FAQs: Venice to Potenza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Venice to Potenza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Venice to Potenza covers a distance of 603 km and takes approximately 8h 14m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Venice to Potenza is 603 km.
The first train from Venice to Potenza leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Venice to Potenza departs at 22:18.
Trains from Venice to Potenza run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Venice to Potenza.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Venice to Potenza.
To get from Venice to Potenza, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice to Potenza.
The train station in Venice that goes to Potenza is Venice Santa Lucia, and it arrives at Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Potenza is by flight, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Venice to Potenza in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Venice to Potenza offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Veneto region, the rolling hills of Tuscany and Umbria, and the charming countryside of Basilicata, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Venice to Potenza is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 14m. However, there are 20 trains per day for this route.
To explore Potenza, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Potenza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Potenza
Venice
Potenza
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Potenza.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transport options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Potenza is Potenza Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Centrale for your journey to Potenza from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Potenza Centrale
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelinformation
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Amenities at train station
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