Naples to Sulmona train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Sulmona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$29

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$52

Fastest journey on Sep 20

4 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 20

8

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Naples to Sulmona will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

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

  • RegionaleRegionale 21084 · Regionale Veloce 4266
    1:45 PM5h22
    Naples Centrale
    7:07 PMSulmona station
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21086 · Regionale 4550 · Regionale 19762
    2:37 PM6h33
    Naples Centrale
    9:10 PMSulmona station
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 21068 · Regionale 4540 · Regionale 4746
    8:30 AM9h00
    Naples Centrale
    5:30 PMSulmona station
    $291One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 550+RegionaleRegionale 4562 · Regionale 4746
    11:31 AM5h59
    Naples Centrale
    5:30 PMSulmona station
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9640+RegionaleRegionale 4562 · Regionale 4746
    12:50 PM4h40
    Naples Centrale
    5:30 PMSulmona station
    $631One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Naples to Sulmona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Sulmona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a bus costs an average of $33.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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Driving

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 53m

Average total duration

4h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

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Fastest

3h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Naples to Sulmona is a train with an average price of $31.

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

A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Sulmona costing on average $33.

The fastest way to travel from Naples to Sulmona is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 40m.

Other travel options to Sulmona take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Naples and Sulmona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Sulmona 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.

Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 4h 23m versus 2h 39m 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.

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 Sulmona train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Sulmona trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale5:55 AM Naples
8h56
2:51 PM Sulmona0 transfersDirect
Regionale6:55 AM Naples
8h56
3:51 PM Sulmona0 transfersDirect
Regionale11:40 AM Naples
5h27
5:07 PM Sulmona0 transfersDirect

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Intercity as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Naples to Sulmona.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Sulmona

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Trains from Naples to Sulmona run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 35m.

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
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
3:35 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Naples to Sulmona trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Naples and Sulmona from $3. 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 35m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$3
Regionale frequency
11 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 Frecciarossa Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$64
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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 Intercity Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$34
Intercity frequency
1 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

Complete guide to Sulmona

Things to do in Sulmona

Discover the best of Sulmona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sulmona trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Sulmona

City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.

  • Recommended

Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra

Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents. It is the best place to understand Sulmona’s religious heritage.

  • Recommended

Museo Ovidio

Museum dedicated to Ovid, Sulmona’s most famous native son. It is especially rewarding for visitors interested in literature and identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local transport and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave €1-2 in cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis usually just round up.

FAQs: Trains from Naples to Sulmona

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Naples to Sulmona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Naples to Sulmona takes 3h 35m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Naples to Sulmona is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Naples to Sulmona leaves at 3:35 AM.
The last train from Naples to Sulmona leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Sulmona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Naples to Sulmona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Naples to Sulmona.
The train station in Naples that goes to Sulmona is Naples Centrale, which connects to Sulmona station.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Sulmona is by train, with a cost of around $3.
Yes, the train journey from Naples to Sulmona is scenic, offering views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Naples to Sulmona is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 35m and the distance is 85 miles (138 km). There are 10 trains available per day.
In Sulmona, you can explore the Pelino Confetti Museum, attend events and markets in Piazza Garibaldi, hike in the surrounding mountains, enjoy guided tours of historical sites, and participate in a confectionery-making workshop. Don't miss visiting the Sulmona Cathedral, the Acquedotto Medievale, the Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone, and the Museo dell'Arte e della Tecnologia Confettiera for a complete experience.
To fully experience Sulmona's historic sites, local cuisine, and nearby natural attractions, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Sulmona.
Since both Naples and Sulmona 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 Sulmona include Pescara, L'Aquila, Chieti, Avezzano, Celano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Naples to Sulmona 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 Sulmona, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major transport hubs. It is advisable to be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit products have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Naples to Sulmona

Most Naples to Sulmona trains use the Napoli Centrale to Sulmona station pair, with some services arriving at Sulmona Santa Rufina. Use this guide to compare Naples and Sulmona 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 Sulmona

Which Naples station do trains to Sulmona leave from?

Trains from Naples to Sulmona 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 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Napoli Piazza GaribaldiPiazza Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 081 567 8001WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Cantina dei Mille, Antica Pizzeria da Michele

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include UNAHOTELS Napoli, Starhotels Terminus, Hotel Ideal.

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