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Museo del Santuario di San Francesco di Paola
Museum at the sanctuary presenting objects, documents, and devotional material linked to Saint Francis of Paola and the order he founded.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pescara to Paola
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 16
9 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
9 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 16
1
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Paola will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 1 trains from Pescara to Paola, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct trains cover the 377 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 32 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest trains will take 9 h 32 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.
4:25 AM9h32Pescara1:57 PMPaola$431One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM9h32Pescara1:57 PMPaola$431One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Pescara to Paola
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Paola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $119 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $119, while a train costs an average of $119.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$119 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 42m Average total duration Fastest 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pescara to Paola is a train with an average price of $119.
The fastest way to travel from Pescara to Paola is by train with an average journey time of 9h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pescara and Paola including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara to Paola 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 $119 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.87. The journey takes 9h 12m versus 5h 54m 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.
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Pescara to Paola train times
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to Paola trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. 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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| 4:25 AM Pescara | 9h32 | 1:57 PM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pescara to Paola
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Trains from Pescara to Paola run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 6h 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 234 miles (377 km) |
Average train duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Pescara to Paola trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Pescara and Paola from $48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 21m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$100
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
9h 21m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$75
Intercity frequency
4 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Italo Price
$48
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
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 Regionale Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$92
Regionale frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
12h 43m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$166
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Paola
Things to do in Paola
Discover the best of Paola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paola trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di San Francesco di Paola
Exhibition space focused on the saint’s life, miracles, and historical memory, helpful for adding context before or after visiting the sanctuary.
Sezione Museale del Santuario
Small local museum area within the sanctuary complex showing religious art and archival pieces connected to Paola’s most important heritage site.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Paola
The atmospheric old town with narrow lanes, churches, and traditional buildings, best explored on foot for local character and views.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Main civic square and social hub, framed by everyday town life and useful as a starting point for walks through central Paola.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Paola
Seafront walking area popular for sunsets and relaxed strolls, offering a pleasant contrast to the religious and historic sights inland.
Fileja
Fileja are traditional Calabrian hand-rolled pasta, often served with rich goat or pork ragù. They are a hallmark of local home cooking and festive meals.
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- Vegan
Lagane E Ceci
Lagane e ceci is an old southern dish of rustic pasta strips with chickpeas, valued for its peasant roots and comforting flavor across Calabria.
Surici Fritti
Surici fritti are lightly floured fried anchovies, popular on the Tyrrhenian coast near Paola. They are prized for freshness and simple seaside flavor.
Ristorante La Perla
Established seafood restaurant in Paola known for fresh fish dishes and classic Calabrian flavors in a relaxed, polished setting.
Le Arcate
Well-known local restaurant offering traditional Calabrian cooking, pizza, and regional ingredients in a casual atmosphere.
Il Castello
Seafood-focused dining near the coast, appreciated for fresh catches, pasta, and a more refined atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy. Hotels and trains are reasonable, while tourist-area dining costs more in peak season. Overall cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Amalfi.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- 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. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Pescara to Paola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara to Paola 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 Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pescara to Paola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $119.
The train from Pescara to Paola takes 6h 35m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Pescara to Paola is 234 miles (377 km).
The first train from Pescara to Paola leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Pescara to Paola leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Pescara to Paola.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pescara to Paola.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pescara to Paola.
The train station in Pescara that goes to Paola is Pescara station, which connects to Paola station.
The cheapest way to get from Pescara to Paola is by train, with a cost of around $48.
Yes, the train journey from Pescara to Paola is scenic, offering views of the Adriatic coastline and the picturesque landscapes of Calabria along the way.
A day trip from Pescara to Paola is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 35m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 234 miles (377 km).
To fully explore Paola, a charming town, spending two to three days is ideal to enjoy its cultural sites, local cuisine, and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Pescara to Paola.
Since both Pescara and Paola 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 Paola include Cosenza, Tropea, Castiglione Cosentino, Amantea, Scalea.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pescara to Paola 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 Paola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging scams. Additionally, be wary of unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options 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 Pescara to Paola
Most Pescara to Paola trains use the Pescara Centrale to Paola station pair. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Paola 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 Paola
Which Pescara station do trains to Paola leave from?
Trains from Pescara to Paola leave from Pescara Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pescara city centre at Piazza della Repubblica, 65122 Pescara PE, Italy.
Pescara CentralePiazza della Repubblica, 65122 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 37341
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Centrale from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 18m · $1 · every ~3 min
Pescara Centrale train station facilities and services
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara65124 Pescara, Province of Pescara, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara from Pescara city centre
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara train station facilities and services
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
Pescara Porta NuovaPiazza della Marina, 65126 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 421 9999
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Porta Nuova from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
Pescara Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Which Paola station do trains from Pescara arrive at?
Trains from Pescara to Paola arrive at Paola. Paola is 0 miles (1 km) from Paola city centre.
PaolaPiazza Stazione, 87027 Paola CS, Italy+39 0982 5851
City-centre transport
Getting to Paola from Paola city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Paola train station facilities and services
Paola 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 La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
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