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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Metapontum

Showing times and prices for Jun 28

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Metapontum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Naples to Metapontum will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Naples to Metapontum without transferring at least once.

Intercity 551 · Intercity 562
11:45 AM6h25
Naples Centrale
6:10 PMMetaponto
$691One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Naples to Metapontum

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Metapontum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$54 Average price	$21 Average price Cheapest	$55 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 58m 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Metapontum is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Metapontum:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Metapontum costing on average $54 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Metapontum is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Metapontum take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Metapontum including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Metapontum among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Naples to Metapontum train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Metapontum trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Intercity 551 · Intercity 562	11:45 AM Naples Centrale	6h25	6:10 PM Metaponto	1 transfer
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Why should you book Naples to Metapontum trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regionale or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Naples to Metapontum.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Naples to Metapontum.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Metapontum

Italy

Trains from Naples to Metapontum run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Distance

137 miles (222 km)

Average train duration

3h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€17)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 53m

First train

4:03 AM

Last train

8:25 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

63 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Naples to Metapontum trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Naples and Metapontum from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

6h 25m

Cheapest Price

$35 (€29)

Intercity frequency

2 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

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

3h 53m

Cheapest Price

$21 (€17)

Regionale frequency

8 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

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 Duration

3h 4m

Cheapest Price

$55 (€45)

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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

FAQs: Trains from Naples to Metapontum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Metapontum 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 Metapontum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Naples to Metapontum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $54 (€45).

The train from Naples to Metapontum takes 3h 53m and runs 10 per day.

The distance by train from Naples to Metapontum is 137 miles (222 km).

The first train from Naples to Metapontum leaves at 4:03 AM.

The last train from Naples to Metapontum leaves at 8:25 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Metapontum.

Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Metapontum. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Metapontum.

The train station in Naples that goes to Metapontum is Naples Centrale, which connects to Metaponto.

The cheapest way to get from Naples to Metapontum is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).

The train journey from Naples to Metaponto offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea, making it a picturesque experience.

A day trip from Naples to Metaponto is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m and the frequency is 10 per day for trains over a distance of 137 miles (222 km).

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Metaponto is sufficient to explore its archaeological sites, enjoy the beaches, and experience local culture.

Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Metapontum.

Since both Naples and Metapontum 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 Metapontum include Bari, Taranto, Potenza, Brindisi, Marina di Ginosa.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Metapontum 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 Metaponto, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Naples to Metapontum

Most Naples to Metapontum trains use the Napoli Centrale to Metaponto station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Metapontum 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 Metapontum

Which Naples station do trains to Metapontum leave from?

Trains from Naples to Metapontum 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 Wifi

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.

More about Napoli Centrale

Napoli San Giovanni-Barra

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli San Giovanni-Barra from Naples city centre

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 · $5 · every ~4 min

Bus455, 194, 195, 173A · 14m · $2 · every ~6 min

195, 455 · 24m · $2 · every ~3 min

Tram421, 422 · 25m · $5 · every ~9 min

421, 422 · 27m · $5 · every ~9 min

SubwayL2 · 11m · $5 · every ~14 min

Napoli Piazza GaribaldiPiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 081 567 8001 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Napoli Piazza Garibaldi from Naples city centre

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi 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 Piazza Garibaldi train station facilities and services

Napoli Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.