- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale del Melfese Massimo Pallottino
Archaeological museum inside Melfi Castle, famed for Roman finds from Venusia and the celebrated Sarcophagus of Rapolla. Essential for regional history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Melfi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €16
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 5 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 17
- Distance
- 119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Melfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Melfi will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples to Melfi without transferring at least once.
Metropolitano 21313 · Autobus PZ107 · Regionale 1991410:09 AM 4h38 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra 2:47 PM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers- Metropolitano 21339 · Regionale 21113 · Autobus PZ306
6:09 PM 5h31 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra 11:40 PM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers - Metropolitano 21327 · Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ310
2:39 PM 5h56 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra 8:35 PM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 5963 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 19910
6:08 AM 4h41 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra 10:49 AM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers - Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 19912
8:09 AM 5h41 Napoli San Giovanni-Barra 1:50 PM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers
Intercity 701+Treno 19904 effettuato con Bus PZ7108:45 AM 3h47 Naples Centrale 12:32 PM Melfi station €24 1 One-way 1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Autobus PZ107 · Regionale 1991410:50 AM 3h57 Naples Centrale 2:47 PM Melfi station €29 1 One-way 2 transfers- Regionale 5345 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 19910
6:50 AM 3h59 Naples Centrale 10:49 AM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 21143+FRECCIAROSSA 8303+Autobus PZ309
8:04 AM 4h21 Naples Centrale 12:25 PM Melfi station €35 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 4297 · Autobus PZ310
4:14 PM 4h21 Naples Centrale 8:35 PM Melfi station €16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Melfi
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Trains from Naples to Melfi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 3h 53m.
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 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Naples to Melfi trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Naples to Melfi.
Train ticket prices from Naples to Melfi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Naples to Melfi runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 53m.
The first train from Naples to Melfi leaves at 5:45 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Melfi is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Naples to Melfi leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Naples to Melfi.
Live departures
Naples to Melfi train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Melfi trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5963 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 19910 | 6:08 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 4h41 | 10:49 AM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8382+Autobus PZ309 | 6:45 AM Naples Centrale | 5h40 | 12:25 PM Melfi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5345 · Autobus PZ105 · Regionale 19910 | 6:50 AM Naples Centrale | 3h59 | 10:49 AM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21143+FRECCIAROSSA 8303+Autobus PZ309 | 8:04 AM Naples Centrale | 4h21 | 12:25 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21305 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 19912 | 8:09 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 5h41 | 1:50 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 701+Treno 19904 effettuato con Bus PZ710 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 3h47 | 12:32 PM Melfi station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21099 · Regionale 19912 | 8:50 AM Naples Centrale | 5h00 | 1:50 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21145+Intercity 703+Autobus PZ301 | 9:04 AM Naples Centrale | 5h11 | 2:15 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21313 · Autobus PZ107 · Regionale 19914 | 10:09 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 4h38 | 2:47 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Autobus PZ107 · Regionale 19914 | 10:50 AM Naples Centrale | 3h57 | 2:47 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21319 · Regionale 21107 · Treno 19918 effettuato con Bus PZ618 | 12:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 5h13 | 5:22 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 21109 · Regionale 19920 | 2:25 PM Naples Centrale | 5h07 | 7:32 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21327 · Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ310 | 2:39 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 5h56 | 8:35 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21151+FRECCIAROSSA 8315+Treno 19929 effettuato con Bus PZ927 | 3:06 PM Naples Centrale | 4h39 | 7:45 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4297 · Autobus PZ310 | 4:14 PM Naples Centrale | 4h21 | 8:35 PM Melfi station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 707+Regionale 19924 · Treno 19928 effettuato con Bus PZ626 | 5:45 PM Naples Centrale | 4h39 | 10:24 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21339 · Regionale 21113 · Autobus PZ306 | 6:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra | 5h31 | 11:40 PM Melfi station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Naples to Melfi trainsRegionale trains will get you between Naples and Melfi from €15. 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
3h 53m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€15
Regionale frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Naples and Melfi
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Naples to Melfi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Melfi.
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.
Complete guide to Melfi
Things to do in Melfi
Discover the best of Melfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melfi trip today.
- Recommended
Percorso Museale del Castello di Melfi
Castle interpretation spaces that help visitors understand the fortress, its phases, and Melfi's Norman, Swabian, Angevin, and Aragonese history.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Melfi
Diocesan museum route presenting sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents that illuminate the spiritual and artistic heritage of the Melfi area.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Melfi
Historic quarter around the cathedral and castle, best explored slowly for its lanes, viewpoints, and concentration of medieval and later architecture.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
The main square of Melfi, lined with civic buildings and everyday local life. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Lively central square framed by historic architecture and shops, often used for events. Good for soaking up local atmosphere between major sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Matera
Rustic oven-baked bread from nearby Matera, prized across Basilicata for its durum wheat flavor, thick crust, and long fermentation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peperoni Cruschi
Bell peppers dried in the mountain air, then fried until crisp. A Basilicata signature used as a snack or to top pasta, meat, and cod.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Strascinati
Fresh pasta made with flour and water, often served with tomato sauce, breadcrumbs, or peppers. It is one of Basilicata’s best-known home dishes.
Ristorante Novecento
Well-regarded dining option linked to local hospitality, offering refined Basilicata dishes and Aglianico wine in an elegant setting.
Ristorante Lucano
Established restaurant in Melfi known for Lucanian cuisine, local wines, and a traditional atmosphere suited to a full regional meal.
Ristorante Taverna Del Falco
Traditional venue in Melfi serving regional pasta, grilled meats, and local products in a warm, classic setting.
Euro (€)
Melfi is cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels, simple meals, and local transport are usually good value, while upscale dining options are limited but still moderate.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving €1-2 at cafes is enough; restaurants may get 5-10% for great service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Plan your visit to Melfi
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Melfi.
The train journey from Naples to Melfi offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Melfi include Foggia, Potenza, Rionero in Vulture.
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 Melfi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to watch for common scams such as overcharging by taxis or vendors. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding isolated areas at night can help 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.
FAQs: Trains from Naples to Melfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Melfi 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 Melfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Melfi.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Melfi
Most Naples to Melfi trains use the Napoli Centrale to Melfi station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Melfi 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 Melfi
Which Naples station do trains to Melfi leave from?
Trains from Naples to Melfi 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.
Napoli San Giovanni-BarraNapoli Centrale, 80142 Napoli NA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli San Giovanni-Barra from Naples city centre
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Train5103, 5105, Re, 20891, 20893, 20895, 20897, 20899, 20901, 20903, 20905, 20907, 20909, 20911, 20913, 20915, 20917, 20919, 20921, 20923, 20925, 20927, 20929, 20931, 20933, 20935, 20937, 20939, 20941, 20943, 20945, 20947, 20949, 20951, 20953, 20955, 20957, 20959, 20961, 20963, 20965, 20967, 20969, 20971, 20973, 20975, 20977, 20979, 20981, 20983, 20985, 20987, 20989, 20991, 20993, 20995, 20997, 20999, 21001, 21003, 21005, 21007, 21027, 21029, 21031, 21033, 21035, 21037, 21299, 21301, 21303, 21305, 21307, 21309, 21311, 21313, 21315, 21317, 21319, 21321, 21323, 21325, 21327, 21329, 21331, 21333, 21335, 21337, 21339, 21341, 21343, 21345, 21347, 21349, 21351, 21353, 21355, 21385, 21387, 21389, 21391, 21393, 21395, 21397, 21477, 21489, 21491, 21493, 22713, 23435, 34709, 34715, 34727, 34729, 34741, 94899, 94905, 94907, 94909, 94911, 94913, 94915 · 12m · €1 · every ~12 min
254 · 24m · €4 · every ~4 min
Bus455, 194, 195, 173A · 14m · €2 · every ~6 min
195, 455 · 24m · €2 · every ~3 min
Tram421, 422 · 25m · €4 · every ~9 min
421, 422 · 27m · €4 · every ~9 min
SubwayL2 · 11m · €4 · every ~14 min
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra train station facilities and services
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Which Melfi station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to Melfi arrive at Melfi. Melfi is 0 miles (1 km) from Melfi city centre.
MelfiPiazza Stazione, 85025 Melfi PZ, Italy+39 0972 238111
City-centre transport
Getting to Melfi from Melfi city centre
Bus090, 98, 96 · 15m · €1
Melfi train station facilities and services
Melfi 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 Lucano, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melfi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Melfi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melfi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melfi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melfi.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Due Pini, Hotel Ristorante Farese, Hotel Il Castagneto.
Train stations for Naples to Melfi
Check train stations information for Naples and Melfi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Naples that goes to Melfi is Napoli Centrale, which connects to Melfi.
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