- Must visit
MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to L'Aquila
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to L'Aquila 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 4 trains that leave Naples for L'Aquila on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 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.
12:20 PM6h55Naples7:15 PML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers- 7:30 AM8h00Naples3:30 PML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 AM7h40Naples10:35 AML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
- 5:19 AM7h57Naples1:16 PML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM6h55Naples7:15 PML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 AM7h40Naples10:35 AML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
- 5:19 AM7h57Naples1:16 PML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM8h00Naples3:30 PML'Aquila€281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to L'Aquila
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Trains from Naples to L'Aquila run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 6h 37m.
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 €13
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 6:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 €13
Live departures
Naples to L'Aquila train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to L'Aquila trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:55 AM Naples | 7h40 | 10:35 AM L'Aquila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:19 AM Naples | 7h57 | 1:16 PM L'Aquila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Naples | 8h00 | 3:30 PM L'Aquila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Naples | 6h55 | 7:15 PM L'Aquila | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale from Naples to L'Aquila trainsRegionale trains will get you between Naples and L'Aquila from €13. 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
€28
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
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Things to do in L'Aquila
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- Must visit
MAXXI L'Aquila
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
- Recommended
MUSPAC - Museo Sperimentale d'Arte Contemporanea
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zafferano Dell'Aquila
Saffron from Navelli flavors this classic Abruzzo dish, often in risotto or pasta. The prized spice is a symbol of the L'Aquila area and its mountain cuisine.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra Con Ragù D'Agnello
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Skewers of grilled sheep meat cooked over charcoal. They are one of Abruzzo's most iconic foods and are widely eaten in and around L'Aquila.
Magione Papale
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
La Matrice
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Arrosticini Divini
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
L'Aquila Stazione FS -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by AMA. Buy tickets before boarding or use the official mobile ticketing app where available.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably advertised, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Naples to L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Naples to L'Aquila can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Naples to L'Aquila takes 6h 37m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Naples to L'Aquila leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to L'Aquila is 113 miles (183 km).
The last train from Naples to L'Aquila leaves at 6:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Naples to L'Aquila.
There is no direct train service currently available from Naples to L'Aquila.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to L'Aquila.
The train station in Naples that goes to L'Aquila is Naples Centrale, which connects to L’Aquila.
The train journey from Naples to L'Aquila offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, passing through rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing a picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to L'Aquila.
Popular day trips by train from L'Aquila include Rieti, Sulmona, Chieti, Raiano, San Demetrio ne'Vestini.
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 L'Aquila, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Earthquake preparedness is important since the region is seismically active, so travelers should follow local safety guidelines and emergency procedures.
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 L'Aquila
Most Naples to L'Aquila trains use the Napoli Centrale to L'Aquila station pair, with some services arriving at L`Aquila Campo di Pile. Use this guide to compare Naples and L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila
Which Naples station do trains to L'Aquila leave from?
Trains from Naples to L'Aquila 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 · €4 · 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.
Which L'Aquila station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to L'Aquila most often arrive at L'Aquila. Some services arrive at L`Aquila Campo di Pile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your L'Aquila arrival station.
L'AquilaPiazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy+39 0862 6451
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBo25d · 5m · €1
L'Aquila train station facilities and services
L'Aquila 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: Ristorante Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
L`Aquila Campo di Pile67100 Industrial area of Pile, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L`Aquila Campo di Pile from L'Aquila city centre
L`Aquila Campo di Pile is 4 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · €1
L`Aquila Campo di Pile train station facilities and services
L`Aquila Campo di Pile has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station67100 L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station is 8 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 13m · €1
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station train station facilities and services
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station.
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