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Museo Civico Archeologico
Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Ferrandina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Ferrandina will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Naples to Ferrandina, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Ferrandina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Ferrandina:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Ferrandina costing on average $25.
Other travel options to Ferrandina take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 3h 28m versus 2h 44m 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.
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 Ferrandina trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:08 AM Naples | 7h01 | 12:09 PM Ferrandina | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:14 PM Naples | 3h23 | 6:37 PM Ferrandina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Ferrandina run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Ferrandina — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ferrandina trip today.
Municipal archaeological collection presenting finds from the area and offering context on Ferrandina’s ancient roots.
Interpretive museum on olive culture and local production, reflecting Ferrandina’s strong agricultural identity.
Small local museum space focused on the town’s history, traditions, and cultural identity in a civic setting.
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, stairways, and stone architecture that captures Ferrandina’s hilltop character.
The main square and social heart of Ferrandina, surrounded by historic buildings and useful as a starting point for walks.
A classic street for strolling through the center, lined with civic and religious landmarks and everyday local life.
Pane di Ferrandina is a traditional town bread with a fragrant crust and soft crumb, long linked to local wheat farming and everyday Lucanian meals.
Peperoni cruschi are sun-dried red peppers fried briefly until crisp. They are a Basilicata icon, valued for their sweet flavor and delicate crunch.
Cialledda Lucana is a rustic bread salad with stale bread, tomato, onion, oregano, and olive oil, a classic farm dish eaten across inland Basilicata.
Established agriturismo-style dining with traditional Basilicata cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a rustic countryside feel near Ferrandina.
Traditional restaurant serving Lucanian dishes, local meats, and regional wines in a warm, established setting in Ferrandina.
Casual local venue known for pizza and classic southern Italian plates, popular for relaxed meals with family-friendly atmosphere.
Moderate for southern Italy. Dining is reasonable, but lodging and limited transit can raise visitor costs versus smaller inland towns.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Ferrandina Scalo Matera -> Piazza Plebiscito, Ferrandina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Ferrandina 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 Ferrandina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Ferrandina trains use the Napoli Centrale to Ferrandina Scalo Matera station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Ferrandina 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 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.
Ferrandina Scalo Matera is 2 km from Ferrandina city centre. Public transport options include:
Ferrandina Scalo Matera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera.
Available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ferrandina Scalo Matera: Ramps.
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