- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Perugia’s principal art museum, housed in Palazzo dei Priori, with major Umbrian paintings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metapontum to Perugia
Showing times and prices for May 21
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metapontum to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Metapontum to Perugia will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Metapontum for Perugia on Thu, May 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 21 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 10 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h .
On Thu, May 21 the slowest trains will take 10 h 58 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.
7:34 AM10h53Metapontum6:27 PMPerugia$501One-way0 transfers
9:47 AM10h50Metapontum8:37 PMPerugia$561One-way0 transfers- 4:00 AM10h58Metapontum2:58 PMPerugia$631One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM10h00Metapontum6:50 PMPerugia$701One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM10h58Metapontum3:58 PMPerugia$751One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM10h00Metapontum6:50 PMPerugia$701One-way0 transfers
- 9:47 AM10h50Metapontum8:37 PMPerugia$561One-way0 transfers
- 7:34 AM10h53Metapontum6:27 PMPerugia$501One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM10h58Metapontum3:58 PMPerugia$751One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM10h58Metapontum2:58 PMPerugia$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Metapontum to Perugia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Metapontum to Perugia 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 train which can get you there in 9h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$66 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 40m Average total duration Fastest 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m 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 Metapontum to Perugia is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Metapontum to Perugia:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metapontum to Perugia costing on average $66 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Metapontum to Perugia is by train with an average journey time of 9h 10m.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Metapontum and Perugia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metapontum to Perugia 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 $66 (€53) compared to roughly $155 (€125) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 9h 10m versus 6h 2m 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
Metapontum to Perugia train times
The table below shows live departures for Metapontum to Perugia trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM Metapontum | 10h58 | 2:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Metapontum | 10h58 | 3:58 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 AM Metapontum | 10h53 | 6:27 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Metapontum | 10h00 | 6:50 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Metapontum | 10h50 | 8:37 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Metapontum to Perugia
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Trains from Metapontum to Perugia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 10h 0m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 0m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€24)
Train companies: Regionale from Metapontum to Perugia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Metapontum and Perugia from $30 (€24). 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
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Regionale frequency
2 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 Perugia
Things to do in Perugia
Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Important archaeological museum with Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds from across Umbria, located in the former convent of San Domenico.
- Recommended
Casa Museo di Palazzo Sorbello
Historic house museum with aristocratic interiors, library collections, and insight into noble life in Perugia.
- Must visit
Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia’s main square and social heart, framed by the cathedral, Palazzo dei Priori, and Fontana Maggiore.
- Must visit
Corso Vannucci
The city’s principal pedestrian street, lined with historic buildings, cafés, and panoramic spots, central to any visit.
- Recommended
Giardini Carducci
Popular terrace gardens with wide views over the Umbrian valley, especially loved for sunsets and photographs.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Torta Al Testo
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a stone or metal griddle, often filled with local cured meats, greens, or cheese. It is one of Perugia’s most iconic everyday foods.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Handmade Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized local ingredient from the region. It is a classic dish strongly associated with inland Umbria.
Umbricelli Al Sugo D’Oca
Thick handmade pasta dressed with rich goose sauce, a traditional preparation found in Perugia and nearby Umbrian towns, especially during festive meals.
La Taverna
Established and highly regarded restaurant near the historic center, known for refined Umbrian cuisine, attentive service, and a classic atmosphere.
Osteria A Priori
Popular informal osteria in the old town focused on Umbrian cheeses, cured meats, local wines, and traditional plates in a lively space.
Dal Mi Cocco
Longstanding traditional restaurant appreciated for hearty Perugian and Umbrian cooking, including pasta and roasted meat dishes, with rustic character.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: casual meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or priced in. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service; not expected for every purchase.
Busitalia Umbria
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.40
To the city center
Perugia Fontivegge Station, Perugia -> Piazza Italia, Perugia
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket at the start of the journey on buses and Minimetrò. Digital and paper tickets are both used on Busitalia services.
- Card payment availability can vary by vehicle and sales channel, so buying tickets in advance in the official app or at machines is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Metapontum to Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metapontum to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Metapontum to Perugia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Metapontum to Perugia takes 10h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Metapontum to Perugia leaves at 1:02 AM.
The distance by train from Metapontum to Perugia is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Metapontum to Perugia leaves at 7:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Metapontum to Perugia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metapontum to Perugia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metapontum to Perugia.
The train station in Metapontum that goes to Perugia is Metaponto, which connects to Perugia station.
The cheapest way to get from Metapontum to Perugia is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
Yes, the train journey from Metaponto to Perugia is scenic, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing a picturesque experience through the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Metaponto to Perugia is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 0m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 295 miles (476 km).
In Perugia, visitors can explore the Perugina Chocolate Factory to learn about Baci chocolates, stroll along Corso Vannucci for shopping, and visit the Etruscan Well to see ancient engineering. The National Archaeological Museum of Umbria offers insights into history, while Giardini Carducci provides beautiful views. Notable sights include Rocca Paolina with its underground passages, the intricately adorned Fontana Maggiore, and the art-rich Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria. The Gothic-style Perugia Cathedral and the vibrant Piazza IV Novembre are also must-see attractions.
To fully experience Perugia, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and cultural events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Metapontum to Perugia.
Since both Metapontum and Perugia 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 Perugia include Florence, Assisi, Foligno, Arezzo, Terni.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Metapontum to Perugia 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 Perugia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent common scams.
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 Metapontum to Perugia
Metapontum
Perugia
The major train station for departures in Metapontum is Metaponto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metaponto for your trip from Metapontum to Perugia.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Blumen Bad Beach
- Lido Marinella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Turismo
- Hotel Palatinum
- Magna Grecia Hotel Village
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms: 1-2 for regional train services
Public transit options for Metaponto
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional train services
The major train station for arrivals in Perugia is Perugia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perugia for your journey to Perugia from Metapontum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto.
Dining
- Ristorante La Taverna
- Osteria A Priori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
- Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area
- Hotel Fortuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Perugia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Minimetro: Pincetto - Pian di Massiano line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Giochetto.
Dining
- Osteria a Priori
- La Taverna
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sina Brufani
- Hotel Fortuna
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Perugia Universita'
- Bus: Several lines available
- MiniMetro: Pincetto station nearby
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