- Must visit
Casa natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€139
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
558 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Pescara will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Pescara without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€81 Average price | €83 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 22m Average total duration 15h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Pescara:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Pescara costing on average €81.
A bus is €34 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Pescara costing on average €83.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 15h 52m.
The journey is about 1h 0m faster (5h 26m by train vs 6h 26m by car) and roughly €33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€81 vs €114). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Pescara trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:31 AM Chiasso | 7h30 | 12:01 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:31 AM Chiasso | 6h13 | 12:44 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:31 AM Chiasso | 5h13 | 3:44 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:31 AM Chiasso | 5h13 | 4:44 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Chiasso | 5h13 | 5:44 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:31 PM Chiasso | 5h16 | 6:47 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:31 PM Chiasso | 5h26 | 7:57 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:31 PM Chiasso | 5h23 | 8:54 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:31 PM Chiasso | 5h22 | 9:53 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Chiasso to Pescara run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 346 miles (558 km) distance in 6h 39m.
Distance 346 miles (558 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
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Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
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Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
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Pescara Aeroporto -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chiasso to Pescara trains use the Chiasso to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Porta Nuova. Use this guide to compare Chiasso and Pescara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Chiasso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino, Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Chiasso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chiasso. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chiasso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chiasso: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiasso.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mövenpick Touring, Hotel Bahnhof, Hotel Garni Centro.
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara, Tribunale is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Public transport options include:
Pescara, Tribunale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
ATMs are available at Pescara, Tribunale.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Parking, WC.
Available at Pescara, Tribunale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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