- Must visit
Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico di Isernia
Major Paleolithic museum beside the renowned prehistoric site. Essential for understanding early human settlement in Europe.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Isernia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Isernia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Isernia will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Naples to Isernia, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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 519011:54 AM2h10Naples Centrale2:04 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers- Regionale 51921:54 PM1h59Naples Centrale3:53 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 51965:06 PM2h14Naples Centrale7:20 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 234957:38 PM2h05Naples Centrale9:43 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 21139 · Regionale 948847:04 AM2h16Naples Centrale9:20 AMIsernia station$131One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 51921:54 PM1h59Naples Centrale3:53 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 234957:38 PM2h05Naples Centrale9:43 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 519011:54 AM2h10Naples Centrale2:04 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 51965:06 PM2h14Naples Centrale7:20 PMIsernia station$111One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 21139 · Regionale 948847:04 AM2h16Naples Centrale9:20 AMIsernia station$131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Naples to Isernia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Isernia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Isernia is a train with an average price of $15.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Isernia:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Isernia costing on average $17.
The fastest way to travel from Naples to Isernia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Isernia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Isernia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Isernia among Omio's users.
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Naples to Isernia train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Isernia trains for today, Thursday, September 17. 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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| 11:00 AM Naples | 2h04 | 1:04 PM Isernia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 PM Naples | 2h03 | 7:40 PM Isernia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:37 PM Naples | 2h03 | 8:40 PM Isernia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| Regionale 21139 · Regionale 94884 | 7:04 AM Naples Centrale | 2h16 | 9:20 AM Isernia station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Naples to Isernia
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Trains from Naples to Isernia run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Naples to Isernia trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Naples and Isernia from $8. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$11
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
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 Intercity Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$21
Intercity frequency
1 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$32
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Isernia
Things to do in Isernia
Discover the best of Isernia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Isernia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Santa Maria delle Monache
Archaeological area museum presenting finds from the ancient settlement. A strong companion visit to the cathedral and Roman remains.
- Recommended
Complesso Monumentale di Santa Maria delle Monache
Exhibition venue in a historic setting, often used for local heritage displays. Good for visitors interested in community-focused culture.
- Must visit
Corso Marcelli
Main historic street lined with palaces, churches, and shops. The best walk for absorbing Isernia's old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Isernia
The historic center preserves medieval lanes, arches, and layered architecture. Ideal for slow exploration and local street photography.
- Recommended
Piazza Celestino V
Central square near the cathedral and Fontana Fraterna. A practical starting point for discovering the city's key monuments.
Lasagne Alla Molisana
Fresh pasta sheets layered with rich pork ragù, mozzarella, and caciocavallo. A Sunday and feast-day classic in Molise with deep family tradition.
Cavatelli
Small handmade cavatelli pasta, often served with tomato sauce, pork, or seasonal vegetables. It is one of Molise’s best-known home-style staples.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pampanella E Minestra Di Erbe
Rustic soup of field greens, potatoes, beans, and cornbread or stale bread. A traditional peasant dish from the Isernia area, especially in colder months.
Ristorante Da Lulù
Established restaurant known for Molisan cooking, handmade pasta, and local meats in a refined but welcoming setting.
Osteria Le Antiche Mura
Well-regarded traditional venue serving regional specialties, grilled meats, and classic local dishes in a rustic atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Strada
Casual, popular spot for pizza and southern Italian dishes, suited to an easy meal with locals and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Isernia Railway Station -> Piazza Andrea d'Isernia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales may not be available on local services.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably available; carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Naples to Isernia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Isernia 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 Isernia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Naples to Isernia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $15.
The train from Naples to Isernia takes 1h 21m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Naples to Isernia leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Isernia is 52 miles (85 km).
The last train from Naples to Isernia leaves at 8:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Naples to Isernia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Isernia. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Isernia.
The train station in Naples that goes to Isernia is Naples Centrale, which connects to Isernia station.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Isernia is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from Naples to Isernia offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Naples to Isernia is not feasible due to a travel duration of 1h 21m. However, with a train frequency of 8 per day, there are multiple options for travel. The distance is 52 miles (85 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Isernia, allowing time to visit historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Isernia.
Since both Naples and Isernia 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 Isernia include Venafro, Caserta, Cassino, Bojano, Carpinone.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Isernia 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 Isernia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited offers from strangers. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard travel precautions apply, such as using official taxi services and verifying ticket purchases to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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 Naples to Isernia
Most Naples to Isernia trains use the Napoli Centrale to Isernia station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Isernia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Isernia
Which Naples station do trains to Isernia leave from?
Trains from Naples to Isernia leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli, Aeroporto InternazionaleNaples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale train station facilities and services
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
Naples, Beverello - AngioinoBeverello - Angioino, 80133 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples, Beverello - Angioino from Naples city centre
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Naples, Beverello - Angioino train station facilities and services
Naples, Beverello - Angioino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Which Isernia station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to Isernia arrive at Isernia. Isernia is from Isernia city centre.
IserniaPiazza della Repubblica, 86170 Isernia IS, Italy+39 0865 4131
City-centre transport
Getting to Isernia from Isernia city centre
Bus31 · 1m · $4
Isernia train station facilities and services
Isernia 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: Pasta e Pizza, Ristorante da Adriano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Isernia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Isernia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Isernia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Isernia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Isernia: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Hotel Ristorante Sayonara, Hotel La Tequila.
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