Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Opening Hours
Opening hours vary throughout the year. We've provided high-season hours; hours decrease in the shoulder
and low seasons. In this guide, 'summer' times generally refer to the period from April to September or
October, while 'winter' times run from October or November to March.
Banks
8.30am-1.30pm and 3.30-4.30pm Monday to Friday
Restaurants
noon-2.30pm and 7.30-11pm or midnight
Cafes
7.30am-8pm
Bars and clubs
10pm-4am
Shops
9am-1pm and 4-8pm Monday to Saturday
Arriving in Italy
Fiumicino airport (Rome;
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Express train:
€14; every 30 minutes, 6.38am to 11.38pm
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Bus:
€4 to €7; 5.35am to 12.30am, plus night services at 1.15am, 2.15am, 3.30am and 5am
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Taxi:
€48 set fare; 45 minutes
Malpensa airport (Milan;
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Express train or shuttle bus:
€10; every 30 minutes, 5am to 10.30pm, plus limited night bus services
between 11pm and 5am
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Taxi:
€79 set fare; 50 minutes
Marco Polo airport (Venice;
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Ferry:
€15; every 30 to 60 minutes, 6.10am to 12.15am
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Bus:
€6; every 30 minutes, 7.50am to 12.20am
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Water taxi:
€104; 30 minutes
Capodichino airport (Naples;
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)
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Shuttle bus:
€3; every 20 minutes, 6.30am to 11.40pm
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Taxi:
€19 set fare; 30 minutes
Getting Around
Transport in Italy is affordable, quick and efficient.
Train
Reasonably priced, with extensive coverage and frequent departures.
Car
Handy for travelling at your own pace, or for visiting regions with minimal public transport. Not a good
idea for travelling within major urban areas.
