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Museo Civico di Sulmona
City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pescara to Sulmona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pescara to Sulmona will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 4 trains that leave Pescara for Sulmona on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pescara to Sulmona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Pescara to Sulmona:
A bus is $0.31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pescara to Sulmona costing on average $10.
Other travel options to Sulmona take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 52m 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 Regionale.
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 Pescara to Sulmona trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM Pescara | 0h55 | 6:25 AM Sulmona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Pescara | 0h55 | 7:25 AM Sulmona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:19 PM Pescara | 1h23 | 6:42 PM Sulmona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:21 PM Pescara | 1h22 | 6:43 PM Sulmona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Pescara to Sulmona run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Sulmona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sulmona trip today.
City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents. It is the best place to understand Sulmona’s religious heritage.
Museum dedicated to Ovid, Sulmona’s most famous native son. It is especially rewarding for visitors interested in literature and identity.
Sulmona’s vast main square, famous for markets, festivals, and views of the aqueduct and mountains. It is the city’s social heart.
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, churches, and shops. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in Sulmona.
Pleasant central square beside major monuments and civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
Confetti di Sulmona are sugar-coated almonds crafted here since the Renaissance. They are the city's signature sweet and a traditional gift for weddings and festivals.
Parrozzo is an Abruzzese almond and semolina cake coated in dark chocolate. It is a festive dessert strongly tied to regional home baking and celebrations.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strings made with a chitarra tool. In Sulmona they are often served with rich lamb or pork ragù.
Historic café and pastry stop famous for Sulmona confetti and traditional sweets. Ideal for coffee, dessert, and a quick taste of local confectionery.
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant in Sulmona known for handmade pasta, local meats, and a warm historic setting near the old center.
Well-regarded local spot for classic regional cooking, including chitarra pasta and grilled meats, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local transport and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.
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.
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Sulmona -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sulmona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara 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.

Most Pescara to Sulmona trains use the Pescara Centrale to Sulmona station pair, with some services arriving at Sulmona Santa Rufina. Use this guide to compare Pescara and Sulmona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
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 options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
Sulmona is 2 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
Sulmona 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 options include: Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro, Trattoria Don Ciccio
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sulmona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sulmona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sulmona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Santacroce Meeting, Hotel Rojan, Hotel Ovidius.
Sulmona Santa Rufina is 3 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
Sulmona Santa Rufina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Sulmona Santa Rufina. ATMs are aTM located next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona Santa Rufina.
Available at Sulmona Santa Rufina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona Santa Rufina: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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