- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Antiquarium Arborense
The city’s main museum, covering Oristano’s archaeology, medieval history, and the Sartiglia festival. Essential for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cagliari Airport to Oristano
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
54 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cagliari Airport to Oristano 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 Oristano will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Cagliari Airport for Oristano on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
5:28 AM1h01Cagliari Airport6:29 AMOristano$71One-way0 transfers- 3:36 PM0h54Cagliari Airport4:30 PMOristano$81One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM0h54Cagliari Airport3:30 PMOristano$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM0h54Cagliari Airport4:30 PMOristano$81One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM0h54Cagliari Airport3:30 PMOristano$81One-way0 transfers
- 5:28 AM1h01Cagliari Airport6:29 AMOristano$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cagliari Airport to Oristano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cagliari Airport to Oristano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cagliari Airport to Oristano is a train with an average price of $8.
This is compared to other travel options from Cagliari Airport to Oristano:
A train is $0.26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cagliari Airport to Oristano costing on average $8.
The fastest way to travel from Cagliari Airport to Oristano is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Oristano take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cagliari Airport and Oristano including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cagliari Airport to Oristano 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 $8 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 1h 6m versus 1h 0m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cagliari Airport to Oristano train times
The table below shows live departures for Cagliari Airport to Oristano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:28 AM Cagliari Airport | 1h01 | 6:29 AM Oristano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:36 PM Cagliari Airport | 0h54 | 3:30 PM Oristano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 PM Cagliari Airport | 0h54 | 4:30 PM Oristano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano
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Trains from Cagliari Airport to Oristano run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 54m.
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 $7
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $7
Train companies: Regionale from Cagliari Airport to Oristano trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cagliari Airport and Oristano from $7. 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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$7
Regionale frequency
28 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
Complete guide to Oristano
Things to do in Oristano
Discover the best of Oristano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oristano trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu
Archaeological site museum in nearby Cabras displaying sculptures and finds from ancient Tharros and Mont'e Prama. A major regional highlight.
- Recommended
Museo Oristano - Fondazione Sa Sartiglia
Museum dedicated to the famous Sartiglia equestrian carnival. It explains costumes, masks, and traditions central to Oristano’s identity.
- Must visit
Piazza Eleonora d'Arborea
Elegant central square framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is Oristano’s classic meeting place and the best base for a city walk.
- Recommended
Corso Umberto I
Main pedestrian shopping street through the old center. It is ideal for strolling among historic facades, local shops, and city life.
- Recommended
Piazza Roma
Historic square beside important civic buildings and churches. It offers a quieter atmosphere and a strong sense of old Oristano.
- Vegetarian
Zippole
Crisp fried dough rings from Oristano, made especially for Carnival and festivals. They are a defining local sweet tradition in the city and nearby villages.
Lorighittas
Hand-folded semolina pasta from central-western Sardinia, often served with tomato sauce, sausage, or pecorino. It is one of the area's most recognisable traditional pastas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Carasau
Thin, crispy Sardinian flatbread baked until dry and crackling. In Oristano it accompanies cheese, cured meats, and meals across the province.
Ittiturismo Sa Pischera 'E Mare
Refined restaurant in Cabras known for lagoon fish, bottarga dishes, and careful local sourcing. Good choice for a more polished meal near Oristano.
Sa Bell'E Crabasa
Well-known seafood restaurant in nearby Cabras, appreciated for mullet, bottarga, and polished Sardinian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Da Sid
Established traditional venue in Oristano serving Sardinian classics, grilled meats, and regional wines in a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a 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 at cafes and taxis; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for very good service.
Dro
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1,30
- Day pass
- /giorno
To the city center
Stazione di Oristano -> Piazza Eleonora, Oristano
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy ARST bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales may not be available on local services.
- Contactless bank card payment on buses is not reliably available; use paper tickets or official mobile channels where offered.
FAQs: Trains from Cagliari Airport to Oristano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari Airport to Oristano 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 Oristano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cagliari Airport to Oristano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano takes 54m and runs 27 per day.
The distance by train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano leaves at 5:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cagliari Airport to Oristano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cagliari Airport to Oristano.
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari Airport to Oristano is by bus, with a cost of around $7.
Yes, the train journey from Cagliari Airport to Oristano is considered scenic, offering views of the Sardinian landscape including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Cagliari Airport to Oristano is feasible as the journey takes only 54m and covers 51 miles (83 km). Trains run 27 times per day.
To fully experience Oristano's historical sites, local cuisine, and nearby beaches, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Cagliari Airport to Oristano.
Since both Cagliari Airport and Oristano 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 Oristano include Cagliari, Elmas, Abbasanta, Macomer, San Gavino Monreale.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cagliari Airport to Oristano 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 Oristano, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy markets and near popular landmarks. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like avoiding unlicensed taxi services and confirming ticket prices beforehand can help ensure a safe experience.
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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