- Must visit
MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila
Showing times and prices for Aug 15
Cheapest price
zł62
Average price
zł67
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila will cost around zł67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł62.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Pescara Abruzzo Airport for L'Aquila on Sat, Aug 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:00 AM3h05Pescara Abruzzo Airport1:05 PML'Aquilazł621One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM3h05Pescara Abruzzo Airport12:05 PML'Aquilazł711One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM3h05Pescara Abruzzo Airport1:05 PML'Aquilazł621One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM3h05Pescara Abruzzo Airport12:05 PML'Aquilazł711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł37, and a train costs an average of zł62.
Distance: 40 miles (65 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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zł64 Average price | zł51 Average price Cheapest | zł115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila is a bus with an average price of zł51.
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila:
A bus is zł12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila costing on average zł64.
The fastest way to travel from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pescara Abruzzo Airport and L'Aquila including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila 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 zł64 compared to roughly zł115 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł51. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 20m 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
Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila train times
The table below shows live departures for Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM Pescara Abruzzo Airport | 3h05 | 12:05 PM L'Aquila | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Pescara Abruzzo Airport | 3h05 | 1:05 PM L'Aquila | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila
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Trains from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł62 but you can travel from only zł37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:00, the last at 10:00. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 zł37
Distance 40 miles (65 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price zł62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 9:00 AM |
Last train 10:00 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 zł37
Train companies: Regionale from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila trainsRegionale trains will get you between Pescara Abruzzo Airport and L'Aquila from zł37. 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
zł62
Regionale frequency
5 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
Complete guide to L'Aquila
Things to do in L'Aquila
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
- Must visit
MAXXI L'Aquila
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
- Recommended
MUSPAC - Museo Sperimentale d'Arte Contemporanea
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zafferano Dell'Aquila
Saffron from Navelli flavors this classic Abruzzo dish, often in risotto or pasta. The prized spice is a symbol of the L'Aquila area and its mountain cuisine.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra Con Ragù D'Agnello
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Skewers of grilled sheep meat cooked over charcoal. They are one of Abruzzo's most iconic foods and are widely eaten in and around L'Aquila.
Magione Papale
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
La Matrice
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Arrosticini Divini
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
L'Aquila Stazione FS -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by AMA. Buy tickets before boarding or use the official mobile ticketing app where available.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably advertised, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł62, while the average price is around zł64.
The train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila takes 3h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila leaves at 9:00 AM.
The distance by train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila leaves at 10:00 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila.
The cheapest way to get from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila is by bus, with a cost of around zł37.
The journey from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila by train is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. However, there are 6 trips per day.
In L'Aquila, you can explore the Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, perfect for hiking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Savor traditional Abruzzese cuisine at local restaurants, and immerse yourself in cultural events and festivals. Visit artisan shops for unique handcrafted goods, and enjoy a stroll through the historic streets. Key sights include the Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio, the Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, the Forte Spagnolo with its panoramic views and museum, the lively Piazza del Duomo, and the Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo.
To explore the historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty around L'Aquila, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila.
Since both Pescara Abruzzo Airport and L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila include Rieti, Sulmona, Chieti, Raiano, San Demetrio ne'Vestini.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Earthquake preparedness is important since the region is seismically active, so travelers should follow local safety guidelines and emergency procedures.
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 Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila
Most Pescara Abruzzo Airport to L'Aquila trains use the Pescara Centrale to L'Aquila station pair, with some services arriving at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio). Use this guide to compare Pescara Abruzzo Airport and L'Aquila train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pescara
Arrival train stations in L'Aquila
L'AquilaPiazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy+39 0862 6451
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBo25d · 5m · zł5
L'Aquila train station facilities and services
L'Aquila 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 Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio)Via dello Zafferano, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio) from L'Aquila city centre
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L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio) train station facilities and services
L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio). ATMs are available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio): No specific facilities for accessibility.
L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori)Viale Gran Sasso D'Italia, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori) from L'Aquila city centre
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L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori) train station facilities and services
L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori). ATMs are available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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