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Museo Archeologico di Olbia
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cagliari Airport to Olbia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$22
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$22
Fastest journey on Oct 22
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
3 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 22
2
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cagliari Airport to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cagliari Airport to Olbia will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 2 trains from Cagliari Airport to Olbia, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
11:29 AM3h59Cagliari Airport3:28 PMOlbia$221One-way0 transfers- 10:29 AM3h59Cagliari Airport2:28 PMOlbia$221One-way0 transfers
- 11:29 AM3h59Cagliari Airport3:28 PMOlbia$221One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 AM3h59Cagliari Airport2:28 PMOlbia$221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia
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Trains from Cagliari Airport to Olbia run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 12:37. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 12:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cagliari Airport to Olbia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cagliari Airport to Olbia.
Train ticket prices from Cagliari Airport to Olbia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia takes 3h 17m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia is 117 miles (189 km).
The last train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia leaves at 12:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Cagliari Airport to Olbia train times
The table below shows live departures for Cagliari Airport to Olbia trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:29 AM Cagliari Airport | 3h59 | 2:28 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:29 AM Cagliari Airport | 3h59 | 3:28 PM Olbia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale from Cagliari Airport to Olbia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cagliari Airport and Olbia from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cagliari Airport and Olbia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Cagliari Airport to Olbia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cagliari Airport to Olbia.
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.
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Things to do in Olbia
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- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Small local museum collection focused on regional memory and culture; suitable for travelers seeking lesser-known Gallura context.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Music archive and exhibition space documenting Sardinian popular music, recordings, and instruments; unusual and engaging for culture lovers.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia’s main pedestrian street, lined with shops and historic buildings; ideal for strolling, people-watching, and experiencing the city center.
- Must visit
Area Marina Protetta Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo
Protected marine area famous for clear water and island scenery; excellent for boat views, coastal walks, and nature-focused outings.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Pittulongu
Long sandy beach east of Olbia with shallow water and Tavolara views; popular yet spacious enough for scenic walks.
Suppa Cuata
Gallurese semolina gnocchi served with rich meat ragù and pecorino. A signature inland Sardinian pasta dish strongly tied to nearby Gallura traditions.
Zuppa Gallurese
Layered bread, sheep broth, cheese, and herbs baked until soft. This rustic Gallurese dish is one of the most traditional foods around Olbia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Crisp flatbread from Sardinia, often eaten with cheese, cured meats, or meals. It is iconic across the island and common on Olbia tables.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Refined seafood restaurant with polished service and elegant Sardinian cooking. Known for tasting menus and a sophisticated atmosphere.
Anticas Licanzias
Casual Sardinian eatery appreciated for regional pasta, cured meats, and hearty local dishes in an informal setting.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and local wines in a warm, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy; summer stays cost more, but meals, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% for good service.
Plan your visit to Olbia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Olbia.
Yes, the train journey from Cagliari Airport to Olbia is scenic, offering views of Sardinia's countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Olbia include Sassari, Golfo Aranci, Macomer, Berchidda, Stintino.
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 Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Cagliari Airport to Olbia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari Airport to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cagliari Airport to Olbia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia takes 3h 17m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia is 117 miles (189 km).
The last train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia leaves at 12:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cagliari Airport to Olbia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cagliari Airport to Olbia.
Yes, the train journey from Cagliari Airport to Olbia is scenic, offering views of Sardinia's countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cagliari Airport to Olbia.
Popular day trips by train from Olbia include Sassari, Golfo Aranci, Macomer, Berchidda, Stintino.
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 Olbia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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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