- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari
The city’s main archaeological museum, with major collections from Nuragic, Phoenician, Punic and Roman Sardinia. Best place to understand the island’s ancient history.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macomer to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Macomer to Cagliari will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 11 trains that leave Macomer for Cagliari on Thu, Jun 11, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 11 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
Regionale 4837
Regionale 4937
Regionale 21223
Regionale 4831
Regionale 4935
Regionale 32071
Regionale 4753
Regionale 4831
Regionale 4825
Regionale 4757Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Macomer to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 14m.
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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.
The table below shows live departures for Macomer to Cagliari trains for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4757 | 7:40 PM Macomer station | 1h50 | 9:30 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4837 | 8:46 PM Macomer station | 2h08 | 10:54 PM Cagliari Elmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 11 | |||||
Regionale 21223 | 5:35 AM Macomer station | 2h00 | 7:35 AM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 21225 | 6:35 AM Macomer station | 2h03 | 8:38 AM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4825 | 7:43 AM Macomer station | 1h48 | 9:31 AM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4753 | 9:45 AM Macomer station | 1h40 | 11:25 AM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4831 | 11:46 AM Macomer station | 1h42 | 1:28 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4935 | 1:41 PM Macomer station | 2h13 | 3:54 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 32071 | 4:05 PM Macomer station | 1h39 | 5:44 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4937 | 4:32 PM Macomer station | 2h10 | 6:42 PM Cagliari Elmas | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4755 | 5:52 PM Macomer station | 1h54 | 7:46 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Macomer to Cagliari run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
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Discover the best of Cagliari — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cagliari trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, with major collections from Nuragic, Phoenician, Punic and Roman Sardinia. Best place to understand the island’s ancient history.
Art museum in the Citadel of Museums featuring important Sardinian paintings, altarpieces and decorative arts from the medieval to modern periods.
Contemporary art center in a former slaughterhouse, hosting rotating exhibitions, photography and cultural events. A good choice for modern art in the city center.
The hilltop historic quarter of Cagliari, packed with medieval lanes, viewpoints and major monuments. Essential for first-time visitors.
Long urban beachfront and walking area popular for sea views, sunsets and a lively local atmosphere. One of the city’s most beloved outdoor spaces.
Panoramic terrace at the Bastione di Saint Remy offering one of the best urban viewpoints in Cagliari.
Traditional Sardinian stuffed pasta, often filled with potato, pecorino and mint, pinched by hand into a wheat-ear shape. A beloved island specialty also found on Cagliari menus.
Small toasted Sardinian pasta cooked with clams, garlic, parsley and tomato. It is one of the most characteristic coastal dishes around Cagliari.
Sardinian gnocchetti pasta served with a rich tomato sausage sauce, often finished with pecorino. Campidano is the plain around Cagliari, making this especially local.
Long-established fine dining restaurant in Cagliari, known for creative Sardinian cuisine, polished service and a more formal experience.
Established contemporary Sardinian restaurant led by a noted local chef, known for refined seafood dishes, tuna specialties and an elegant setting.
Well-known traditional seafood restaurant in the historic center, appreciated for Sardinian classics, pasta with clams and a lively old-town atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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