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Casa natale di Gabriele d'Annunzio
Important house museum where Gabriele d'Annunzio was born; essential for literature lovers and local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Molfetta to Pescara
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Molfetta to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Molfetta to Pescara will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Molfetta for Pescara on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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.
4:23 PM3h32Molfetta7:55 PMPescara$281One-way0 transfers- 2:42 AM6h13Molfetta8:55 AMPescara$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 PM3h32Molfetta8:55 PMPescara$281One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 PM3h32Molfetta8:55 PMPescara$281One-way0 transfers
- 4:23 PM3h32Molfetta7:55 PMPescara$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:42 AM6h13Molfetta8:55 AMPescara$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Molfetta to Pescara
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Molfetta to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Molfetta to Pescara is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
This is compared to other travel options from Molfetta to Pescara:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Molfetta to Pescara costing on average $31 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Molfetta to Pescara is by train with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Molfetta and Pescara including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Molfetta to Pescara 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 $27 (€22) compared to roughly $84 (€69) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57 (€46). The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 49m 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 Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Molfetta to Pescara train times
The table below shows live departures for Molfetta to Pescara trains for today, 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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| 5:23 PM Molfetta | 3h32 | 8:55 PM Pescara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Molfetta to Pescara
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Trains from Molfetta to Pescara run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Molfetta to Pescara trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Molfetta and Pescara from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Regionale frequency
5 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 Pescara
Things to do in Pescara
Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
- Recommended
Museo Basilio Cascella
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
- Must visit
Lungomare Matteotti
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
Pescara Vecchia
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
- Must visit
Ponte del Mare Area
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Pescarese
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Ristorante La Barcaccia
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Taverna 58
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Trattoria Del Mare Da Tatillo
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ 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% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
TUAbbruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Pescara Aeroporto -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; on-board inspections are common on TUA buses.
- Check TUAbbruzzo for routes and tickets. Contactless bank card payment availability on Pescara buses is not reliably confirmed.
FAQs: Trains from Molfetta to Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Molfetta 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.
Train ticket prices from Molfetta to Pescara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Molfetta to Pescara takes 2h 48m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Molfetta to Pescara is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Molfetta to Pescara leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Molfetta to Pescara leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Molfetta to Pescara.
Yes, there is a direct train from Molfetta to Pescara. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Molfetta to Pescara.
The train station in Molfetta that goes to Pescara is Molfetta station, which connects to Pescara station.
The cheapest way to get from Molfetta to Pescara is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Molfetta to Pescara is scenic, offering views of the Adriatic coastline and picturesque landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Molfetta to Pescara is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m. However, there are 24 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 150 miles (242 km).
In Pescara, visitors can enjoy the beautiful Pescara Beach for sunbathing and swimming, explore the vibrant nightlife of Pescara Vecchia with its bars and restaurants, and embark on a scenic boat tour along the Adriatic coast. The Aurum cultural center offers concerts and events, while a cycling tour through the city highlights the scenic Ponte del Mare. Key sights include the modern Ponte del Mare bridge, Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo, Pescara Vecchia, and the natural park Pineta Dannunziana.
To fully enjoy Pescara's beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural sites, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Molfetta to Pescara.
Since both Molfetta and Pescara 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 Pescara include Chieti, Ancona, Termoli, Foggia, San Severo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Molfetta to Pescara 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 Pescara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or secluded spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using authorized services 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 Molfetta to Pescara
Most Molfetta to Pescara trains use the Molfetta to Pescara Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Porta Nuova. Use this guide to compare Molfetta and Pescara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Molfetta
Arrival train stations in Pescara
Which Molfetta station do trains to Pescara leave from?
Trains from Molfetta to Pescara leave from Molfetta. The station is from Molfetta city centre at Piazza Aldo Moro, 70056 Molfetta BA, Italy.
MolfettaPiazza Aldo Moro, 70056 Molfetta BA, Italy+39 080 334 0511
City-centre transport
Getting to Molfetta from Molfetta city centre
Buslinea 4, linea 5, linea 6 · 6m · $1 · every ~3 min
Molfetta train station facilities and services
Molfetta 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: Baraka, Al Duomo Cafe Bistrot
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Molfetta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Molfetta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Molfetta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Molfetta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Molfetta: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Soglow Business Class Aparthotel, Garden Hotel.
Molfetta, Corso Dante Alighieri70056 Molfetta, Metropolitan City of Bari, Italy
Molfetta, Corso Dante Alighieri train station facilities and services
Molfetta, Corso Dante Alighieri has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Molfetta, Corso Dante Alighieri.
Which Pescara station do trains from Molfetta arrive at?
Trains from Molfetta to Pescara most often arrive at Pescara Centrale. Some services arrive at Pescara Porta Nuova, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pescara arrival station.
Pescara CentralePiazza della Repubblica, 65122 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 37341
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Centrale from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 18m · $1 · every ~3 min
Pescara Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara Porta NuovaPiazza della Marina, 65126 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 421 9999
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Porta Nuova from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Pescara Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara65124 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara from Pescara city centre
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara train station facilities and services
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
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