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Pinacoteca Civica Vincenzo Bindi
Civic art museum with works by local and modern artists, useful for understanding Giulianova's cultural identity in a compact visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from L'Aquila to Giulianova
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from L'Aquila to Giulianova is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Aquila to Giulianova will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from L'Aquila to Giulianova without transferring at least once.
Regionale 23827 · Regionale 19676 · Regionale 421810:10 AM5h41L’Aquila3:51 PMGiulianova station$191One-way2 transfers- Regionale 23827 · Regionale 1967610:10 AM5h51L’Aquila4:01 PMGiulianova station$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 23827 · Regionale 19676 · Regionale 421810:10 AM5h41L’Aquila3:51 PMGiulianova station$191One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 23827 · Regionale 1967610:10 AM5h51L’Aquila4:01 PMGiulianova station$191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for L'Aquila to Giulianova
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from L'Aquila to Giulianova among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from L'Aquila to Giulianova is a bus with an average price of $13.
This is compared to other travel options from L'Aquila to Giulianova:
A bus is $8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from L'Aquila to Giulianova costing on average $21.
The fastest way to travel from L'Aquila to Giulianova is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Giulianova take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between L'Aquila and Giulianova including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from L'Aquila to Giulianova 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 $21 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 1h 3m 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
L'Aquila to Giulianova train times
The table below shows live departures for L'Aquila to Giulianova trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus AQ026 · Regionale 23829 · Regionale 19682 | 2:03 PM L'Aquila | 4h58 | 7:01 PM Giulianova station | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus AQ030 · Regionale 23829 · Regionale 19682 | 2:50 PM L'Aquila | 4h11 | 7:01 PM Giulianova station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23829 · Regionale 19682 | 3:06 PM L’Aquila | 3h55 | 7:01 PM Giulianova station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| Regionale 23827 · Regionale 19676 · Regionale 4218 | 10:10 AM L’Aquila | 5h41 | 3:51 PM Giulianova station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23827 · Regionale 19676 | 10:10 AM L’Aquila | 5h51 | 4:01 PM Giulianova station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from L'Aquila to Giulianova
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Trains from L'Aquila to Giulianova run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 6:28 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $9
Train companies: Regionale from L'Aquila to Giulianova trainsRegionale trains will get you between L'Aquila and Giulianova from $9. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$19
Regionale frequency
6 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 Giulianova
Things to do in Giulianova
Discover the best of Giulianova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Giulianova trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Vincenzo Bindi
Museum collection focused on artworks and civic heritage connected with Vincenzo Bindi and the town's historical memory.
Sala Comunale d'Arte
Contemporary art display space hosting rotating exhibitions and cultural events, adding a modern angle to Giulianova's museum offer.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
Main square of Giulianova Alta, framed by historic buildings and ideal for starting a walking tour of the upper town.
- Must visit
Giulianova Alta
Historic upper town district with Renaissance planning, viewpoints, churches, and a calmer atmosphere than the seafront.
- Must visit
Lungomare Zara
Lively seaside promenade popular for walking and cycling, combining beach access, sea views, and a classic Adriatic holiday feel.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Giuliese
Brodetto alla giuliese is the local fish stew, made with varied Adriatic catch and tomato. It is a classic seaside dish tied closely to Giulianova's fishing heritage.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse
Scrippelle 'mbusse are thin crepes rolled and served in hot broth. A beloved Abruzzo comfort dish, often prepared for Sundays and festive family meals.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands made with a chitarra tool. They are a signature Abruzzo pasta, often served with rich meat ragù.
Ristorante Luciano
Established seafood restaurant known for Adriatic fish dishes and a polished but relaxed setting near the seafront.
Caprice Ristorante
Popular seafood-focused dining spot with refined plates, seasonal catch, and a contemporary coastal atmosphere.
Osteria Dal Moro
Well-regarded local venue for traditional Abruzzese cooking, including pasta and grilled meat, in a casual welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for an Italian beach town: lodging rises in summer, dining is reasonable, and local transit is limited but not costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change at cafes is appreciated.
TuuaAbruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Giulianova Railway Station -> Piazza Roma
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; fares on TUAbus services are typically time-limited and inspections are common.
- Card/contactless payment onboard is not reliably available on local buses; buy tickets in advance via TUA sales channels or app.
FAQs: Trains from L'Aquila to Giulianova
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Aquila to Giulianova 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 Giulianova, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from L'Aquila to Giulianova can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $21.
The train from L'Aquila to Giulianova takes 2h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from L'Aquila to Giulianova leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from L'Aquila to Giulianova is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from L'Aquila to Giulianova leaves at 6:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from L'Aquila to Giulianova.
There is no direct train service currently available from L'Aquila to Giulianova.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from L'Aquila to Giulianova.
The train station in L'Aquila that goes to Giulianova is L’Aquila, which connects to Giulianova station.
The cheapest way to get from L'Aquila to Giulianova is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
Yes, the train journey from L'Aquila to Giulianova is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the Abruzzo region, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and views of the Apennine Mountains.
A day trip from L'Aquila to Giulianova is not feasible because the journey takes 2h 29m, which exceeds the limit for a day trip. The distance is 39 miles (64 km), and there are 8 train trips available per day.
In Giulianova, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Giulianova Beach, stroll along the picturesque promenade of Lungomare Monumentale, or explore the bustling Giulianova Harbor with its seafood restaurants and scenic boat tours. Visit Parco Franchi for a peaceful walk or picnic, and discover the historical Torre del Salinello. For a cultural experience, explore the impressive Giulianova Cathedral and the Sanctuary of the Madonna of the Splendor, both offering stunning views and rich architecture. Don't miss the scenic views from the Belvedere, and enjoy the local markets for regional products and crafts. Lastly, relax in Piazza della Libertà, surrounded by charming cafes and historic buildings.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Giulianova is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and visit key attractions like the historic center and the Sanctuary of the Madonna of Splendor.
Yes, you can take the train from L'Aquila to Giulianova.
Since both L'Aquila and Giulianova 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 Giulianova include Teramo, Pescara, Ancona, Termoli, San Benedetto del Tronto.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from L'Aquila to Giulianova 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 Giulianova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert to common scams such as overpriced beach services or souvenir vendors 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 L'Aquila to Giulianova
Most L'Aquila to Giulianova trains use the L'Aquila to Giulianova station pair. Use this guide to compare L'Aquila and Giulianova train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in L'Aquila
Arrival train stations in Giulianova
Which L'Aquila station do trains to Giulianova leave from?
Trains from L'Aquila to Giulianova leave from L'Aquila. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from L'Aquila city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy.
L'AquilaPiazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy+39 0862 6451
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBo25d · 5m · $1
L'Aquila train station facilities and services
L'Aquila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
Which Giulianova station do trains from L'Aquila arrive at?
Trains from L'Aquila to Giulianova arrive at Giulianova. Giulianova is 0 miles (1 km) from Giulianova city centre.
GiulianovaPiazza Roma, 64021 Giulianova TE, Italy+39 085 800 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Giulianova from Giulianova city centre
Giulianova is 1 km from Giulianova city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Taxi services available
Giulianova train station facilities and services
Giulianova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caprice, Ristorante Lucia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Giulianova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Giulianova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Giulianova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Giulianova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Giulianova: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristallo, Grand Hotel Don Juan, Hotel Europa.
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