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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Metapontum
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Trains per day
14
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 $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples to Metapontum without transferring at least once.
Intercity 551 · Intercity 56211:45 AM6h25Naples Centrale6:10 PMMetaponto$361One-way1 transfer
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FRECCIARGENTO 8863+Intercity 5625:14 AM12h56Naples Centrale6:10 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers- 9968+
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 5645:35 AM8h37Naples Centrale2:12 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers - 9974+FRECCIARGENTO 8863+Intercity 5627:40 AM10h30Naples Centrale6:10 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers
- 9974+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 5647:40 AM6h32Naples Centrale2:12 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 551 · Intercity 56211:45 AM6h25Naples Centrale6:10 PMMetaponto$361One-way1 transfer
- 9974+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 5647:40 AM6h32Naples Centrale2:12 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers
- 9916+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 5647:20 AM6h52Naples Centrale2:12 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers
- 9912+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 5646:14 AM7h58Naples Centrale2:12 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers
- 9970+FRECCIAROSSA 8333+Intercity 5646:02 AM8h10Naples Centrale2:12 PMMetaponto$721One-way2 transfers
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 $13. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$56 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $57 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 $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Metapontum:
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Metapontum costing on average $56 (€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 today, Wednesday, May 13. 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 | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- 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.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Naples to Metapontum.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Metapontum
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Trains from Naples to Metapontum run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€17) but you can travel from only $13 (€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 $13 (€10)
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
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 |
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 (€10)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Naples to Metapontum trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Naples and Metapontum from $13 (€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
$36 (€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
$56 (€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
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 $22 (€17), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Naples to Metapontum takes 3h 53m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Naples to Metapontum leaves at 4:03 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Metapontum is 137 miles (222 km).
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 $13 (€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
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Metapontum
The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Metapontum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
information
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
24Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Garibaldi.
Dining
- La Cantina dei Mille
- Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- UNAHOTELS Napoli
- Starhotels Terminus
- Hotel Ideal
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-12 for high-speed trains
- Hall 2: platforms 13-24 for regional trains
- Hall 3: access to Metro and Circumvesuviana
Public transit options for Napoli Piazza Garibaldi
- Metro: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Circumvesuviana: Local trains to Sorrento and Pompeii
The major train station for arrivals in Metapontum is Metaponto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Metaponto for your journey to Metapontum from Naples.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Blumen Bad Beach
- Lido Marinella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Hotel Turismo
- Hotel Palatinum
- Magna Grecia Hotel Village
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms: 1-2 for regional train services
Public transit options for Metaponto
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional train services
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