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Museo Provinciale Murat
Museum inside Castello Murat focused on Joachim Murat, Napoleonic history, and Pizzo’s role in his final days.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€33
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€40
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Pizzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Pizzo will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Naples to Pizzo without transferring at least once.
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5558 · Regionale 5486
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5566 · Regionale 5482
Intercity 727+
Regionale 5485
Intercity 723+
Regionale 5481
Intercity 597+
InterCityNotte 795+
Regionale 5693
Intercity 723+
Regionale 5481
Intercity 727+
Regionale 5485
Intercity 553+
Regionale 5486
Intercity 597+
InterCityNotte 795+
Regionale 5693
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5558 · Regionale 5486Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Pizzo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, while a bus costs an average of €46.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Pizzo:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Pizzo costing on average €46.
Other travel options to Pizzo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
Tickets start at around €42 compared to roughly €69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 4h 14m versus 4h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Pizzo trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 5566 · Regionale 5482 | 8:45 AM Naples Centrale | 9h13 | 5:58 PM Pizzo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 5481 | 9:45 AM Naples Centrale | 4h11 | 1:56 PM Pizzo station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5583 · Regionale 5558 · Regionale 5486 | 12:45 PM Naples Centrale | 8h08 | 8:53 PM Pizzo station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 727+ Regionale 5485 | 1:40 PM Naples Centrale | 4h21 | 6:01 PM Pizzo station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 5486 | 2:35 PM Naples Centrale | 6h18 | 8:53 PM Pizzo station | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Naples to Pizzo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Pizzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pizzo trip today.
Museum inside Castello Murat focused on Joachim Murat, Napoleonic history, and Pizzo’s role in his final days.
Small interpretive display within the cave church explaining the site’s origins, sculptures, and devotional traditions.
Local cultural exhibition venue used for temporary art and heritage displays in the historic center; check current programming.
Pizzo’s main square with sea views, historic buildings, and a lively atmosphere; the natural starting point for exploring the town.
Picturesque old town of lanes, stairways, and viewpoints where visitors experience Pizzo’s historic character and everyday life.
Seafront promenade area ideal for sunset walks, breezes, and views of the coast below Pizzo’s elevated historic center.
Pizzo’s signature gelato dessert: hazelnut and chocolate ice cream with a molten dark chocolate center, traditionally handmade in the town’s historic gelaterias.
Sweet red onions from nearby Tropea, often served raw, in salads, or as jam. They are prized in Calabria for their mild flavor and local identity.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage from Calabria, usually enjoyed on bread or in pasta. It is a defining regional flavor with strong local culinary roots.
Historic central gelateria famous for authentic Tartufo Di Pizzo. Casual setting in Piazza Della Repubblica and a classic stop for local dessert traditions.
Well-known pastry and ice cream shop recognized for tartufo and other Calabrian sweets. Lively, informal atmosphere near Pizzo’s main square.
Established seafood-focused restaurant with views over the sea. Known for fresh fish, Calabrian pasta, and a more refined dining experience.
More affordable than Italy's major tourist hubs. Dining and stays are reasonable, and local transport costs are low, especially outside peak summer.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Pizzo 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 Pizzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Pizzo trains use the Napoli Centrale to Pizzo station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Pizzo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Pizzo is 1 km from Pizzo city centre. Public transport options include:
Pizzo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, and Hotel.
Food options include: La Ruota Ristorante, Ristorante San Domenico
Available at Pizzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Nearby hotels include Piccolo Grand Hotel, Hotel Marinella, Hotel Murat.
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