Afragola to Potenza train with Frecciarossa

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Afragola to Potenza

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Afragola to Potenza will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Afragola for Potenza on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    11:49 AM2h55
    Afragola
    2:44 PMPotenza
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    2:50 PM2h56
    Afragola
    5:46 PMPotenza
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:34 AM3h34
    Afragola
    12:08 PMPotenza
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    12:59 PM3h00
    Afragola
    3:59 PMPotenza
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    1:58 PM3h08
    Afragola
    5:06 PMPotenza
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Afragola to Potenza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Afragola to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Train
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Driving

$36

Average price

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Afragola to Potenza is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Afragola to Potenza:

A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Afragola to Potenza costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Afragola to Potenza is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Potenza take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Afragola and Potenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Afragola to Potenza 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 $36 (€29) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.76 (€-2.20). The journey takes 2h 42m versus 1h 57m 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

Afragola to Potenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Afragola to Potenza trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce8:34 AM Afragola
3h34
12:08 PM Potenza1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce11:49 AM Afragola
2h55
2:44 PM Potenza1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce12:59 PM Afragola
3h00
3:59 PM Potenza1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce1:58 PM Afragola
3h08
5:06 PM Potenza1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Afragola to Potenza

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Trains from Afragola to Potenza run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
9:58 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo from Afragola to Potenza trainsFrecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Afragola and Potenza from $6 (€5). 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Italo frequency
2 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
Learn more about Italo

FAQs: Trains from Afragola to Potenza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Afragola 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Afragola to Potenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Afragola to Potenza takes 2h 25m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Afragola to Potenza leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Afragola to Potenza is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Afragola to Potenza leaves at 9:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Afragola to Potenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Afragola to Potenza. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Afragola to Potenza.
The train station in Afragola that goes to Potenza is Napoli Afragola, which connects to Potenza Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Afragola to Potenza is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Afragola to Potenza offers scenic views of southern Italy's rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Afragola to Potenza is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 25m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 80 miles (130 km).
To fully explore Potenza, including its historical sites, cultural experiences, and natural scenery, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Afragola to Potenza.
Since both Afragola and Potenza 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 Potenza include Salerno, Taranto, Marina di Ginosa, Metapontum, Melfi.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Afragola to Potenza 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 Potenza, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or street vendors can occur, so it's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying vigilant in unfamiliar neighborhoods and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Afragola to Potenza

Afragola
Potenza
The major train station for departures in Afragola is Napoli Afragola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Afragola for your trip from Afragola to Potenza.
Napoli AfragolaWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
80021 Afragola, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Chef Express
  • Atmosfera 94
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station, handicapped restrooms, and staff assistance available on request.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Caribe
  • Living Bed and Breakfast
  • Rama Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:40 - 20:00
Public transit options for Napoli Afragola
  • Metro lines: L2
  • Bus lines: 3, 4, AV2, AV5
  • Train lines: R, FR, FB, Italo

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