- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 20
15
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Cosenza will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 15 trains from Naples to Cosenza, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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 5581
Regionale 5655 · Regionale 5593
Regionale 5337 · Regionale 5599 · Regionale 6593
Regionale 5577
Regionale 5585
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+
Regionale 6581
Intercity 723+
Regionale 21785
Intercity 727+
Regionale 5583
Regionale 5581
Regionale 5577Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Naples to Cosenza:
A train is $8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Cosenza costing on average $36.
A train is $291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Cosenza costing on average $318.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 4h 32m.
Tickets start at around $27 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $40. The journey takes 3h 38m versus 3h 13m 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 Regionale, Italo.
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 Naples to Cosenza trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5577 · Autobus FC155 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h27 | 11:12 AM Cosenza Campanella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5577 · Autobus FC155 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h26 | 11:11 AM Cosenza Monaco | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5577 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h07 | 10:52 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5581 · Autobus FC411 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h14 | 12:59 PM Cosenza Campanella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5581 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h54 | 12:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5581 · Autobus FC411 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h13 | 12:58 PM Cosenza Monaco | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5953 · Regionale 5593 | 9:20 AM Naples Centrale | 6h50 | 4:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5953 · Regionale 5593 · Autobus CC024 | 9:20 AM Naples Centrale | 7h11 | 4:31 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5953 · Regionale 5593 · Autobus CC024 | 9:20 AM Naples Centrale | 7h12 | 4:32 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5691 · Autobus FC161 | 9:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h58 | 1:43 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5691 · Autobus FC161 | 9:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h57 | 1:42 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5691 | 9:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h42 | 1:27 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 6587 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 3h56 | 3:36 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 6587 · Autobus FC167 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 4h21 | 4:01 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 6587 · Autobus FC167 | 11:40 AM Naples Centrale | 4h22 | 4:02 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 5h02 | 5:47 PM Cosenza Campanella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 5h01 | 5:46 PM Cosenza Monaco | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5583 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 4h22 | 5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 4h07 | 5:47 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 · Autobus FC171 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 4h06 | 5:46 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 3h27 | 5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 22375 | 1:45 PM Naples Centrale | 5h22 | 7:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 22375 · Autobus FC175 | 1:45 PM Naples Centrale | 5h57 | 7:42 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 22375 · Autobus FC175 | 1:45 PM Naples Centrale | 5h56 | 7:41 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
8947+ Regionale 5570 | 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 4h37 | 6:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 21797 | 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 5h37 | 7:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
8947+ Regionale 22375 | 2:00 PM Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 7:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 5570 · Autobus FC175 | 2:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 7:42 PM Cosenza Campanella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 5570 · Autobus FC175 | 2:35 PM Naples Centrale | 5h06 | 7:41 PM Cosenza Monaco | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 5570 | 2:35 PM Naples Centrale | 4h02 | 6:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1589+ Regionale 22367 | 5:56 PM Naples Centrale | 4h21 | 10:17 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5585 | 7:14 PM Naples Centrale | 4h25 | 11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Cosenza run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.
Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops, public art, and local life. It is the most popular walking street in modern Cosenza.
Historic old town of steep lanes, noble palaces, and centuries-old churches. It offers the richest atmosphere for exploring Cosenza's past.
Large central square near the theater and civic buildings. It is a useful orientation point and a lively place for city views and events.
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often enjoyed on bread. It is one of the region’s signature foods and reflects local chili-loving traditions.
Thick handmade pasta from Cosenza, usually served with rich meat ragù or tomato sauce. It is a classic homemade dish in local family cooking.
Potatoes baked with onions, tomatoes, peppers, breadcrumbs, and oregano. This rustic Calabrian side dish is a staple of home kitchens and village feasts.
Refined Calabrian dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Cosenza.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian classics in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for local pasta and regional flavors.
Established casual venue focused on southern Italian and Calabrian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable local cooking.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.
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Cosenza Vaglio Lise -> Piazza Bilotti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Cosenza 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 Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Cosenza trains use the Napoli Centrale to Cosenza Vaglio Lise station pair, with some services arriving at Cosenza Monaco. Use this guide to compare Naples and Cosenza train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Cosenza Vaglio Lise is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Vaglio Lise 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 options include: McDonald's Zumpano, Da Pako's Street Food
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Ticket office support is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Italiana Hotels Cosenza, Royal Hotel.
Cosenza Monaco has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Cosenza Monaco.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Monaco.
Cosenza Campanella is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Campanella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.
Food and drink options are available at Cosenza Campanella.
ATMs are available at Cosenza Campanella.
Available at Cosenza Campanella: Parking.
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