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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza to Bolzano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $94
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $129
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 9 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 45 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 9
- Distance
- 743 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Bolzano will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Potenza to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
Autobus PZ308+
Intercity 6107:15 AM 13h16 Potenza Centrale 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen $94 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale 19908 · Treno 19898 effettuato con BUS PZ606+Intercity 610
8:40 AM 11h51 Potenza Centrale 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen $94 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 19908 · Treno 19898 effettuato con BUS PZ606+Intercity 610
8:45 AM 11h46 Potenza, Universita 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen $94 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 21102+
FRECCIAROSSA 85096:24 AM 9h24 Potenza Centrale 3:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen $127 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524
12:14 PM 9h34 Potenza Centrale 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen $143 1 One-way 2 transfers
- Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509
6:24 AM 9h24 Potenza Centrale 3:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen $127 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 21106+FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526
1:22 PM 9h26 Potenza Centrale 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen $144 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524
12:14 PM 9h34 Potenza Centrale 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen $143 1 One-way 2 transfers 
FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 852411:59 AM 9h49 Potenza Centrale 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen $155 1 One-way 2 transfers- Autobus PZ102+FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale Veloce 3846
9:00 AM 10h30 Potenza Centrale 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen $150 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Potenza to Bolzano
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Trains from Potenza to Bolzano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 but you can travel from only $28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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
Flight from $28
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $28
Frequently asked questions about your Potenza to Bolzano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Potenza to Bolzano.
Train ticket prices from Potenza to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55, while the average price is around $127.
The train from Potenza to Bolzano takes 8h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Potenza to Bolzano leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Potenza to Bolzano is 461 miles (743 km).
The last train from Potenza to Bolzano leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Potenza to Bolzano.
Live departures
Potenza to Bolzano train times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 6:24 AM Potenza Centrale | 9h24 | 3:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ308+Intercity 610 | 7:15 AM Potenza Centrale | 13h16 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19908 · Treno 19898 effettuato con BUS PZ606+Intercity 610 | 8:40 AM Potenza Centrale | 11h51 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19908 · Treno 19898 effettuato con BUS PZ606+Intercity 610 | 8:45 AM Potenza, Universita | 11h46 | 8:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ102+FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale Veloce 3846 | 9:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 10h30 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19909+FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 11:11 AM Potenza, Universita | 10h37 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 11:59 AM Potenza Centrale | 9h49 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 9h34 | 9:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21106+FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 1:22 PM Potenza Centrale | 9h26 | 10:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Potenza to Bolzano trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Potenza and Bolzano from $28. 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
8h 6m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$75
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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 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 13m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$55
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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
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
10h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$80
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Potenza and Bolzano
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Potenza to Bolzano.
Yes, there is a night train from Potenza to Bolzano.
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.
Complete guide to Bolzano
Things to do in Bolzano
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
- Must visit
Museion
Contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions, regional dialogue, and a prominent modern building in the center of Bolzano.
- Must visit
Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
This branch of the Messner Mountain Museum explores mountain cultures within Sigmundskron Castle and pairs dramatic exhibits with wide views.
- Must visit
Piazza Walther
Bolzano’s main square is the symbolic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings, markets, and the cathedral nearby.
- Must visit
Via dei Portici
The medieval arcades form Bolzano’s most characteristic street, ideal for walking, architecture, and experiencing the old mercantile center.
- Must visit
Renon Promenade
This panoramic upland district above Bolzano combines walking routes, villas, and fine views, and is a favorite local escape from the center.
- Vegetarian
Schlutzkrapfen
Half-moon pasta filled with spinach and ricotta, often served with butter and parmesan. A Tyrolean classic widely eaten in Bolzano.
Canederli
Small bread dumplings made with speck or cheese, served in broth or with butter. They reflect South Tyrolean alpine cooking and frugal traditions.
- Gluten-free
Speck Alto Adige
Air-dried, lightly smoked cured ham seasoned with alpine herbs. South Tyrolean speck is one of the region's signature products.
Restaurant Zur Rose
Michelin-starred dining near Bolzano known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine, elegant service and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Vögele
Historic traditional restaurant in the city center, popular for canederli, Schlutzkrapfen and classic South Tyrolean dishes in rustic rooms.
Restaurant Fink
Well-known traditional inn in Gries offering South Tyrolean specialties, seasonal dishes and a warm local setting with garden seating.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: hotels run higher in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 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 for taxis and leave small change at cafés.
südtirolmobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Bolzano/Bozen -> Piazza Walther, Bolzano
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban buses in Bolzano are part of Südtirolmobil; validate paper tickets when boarding if they are not pre-validated.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on city buses; buy tickets in the app, at machines, or from authorized sales points.
Plan your visit to Bolzano
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bolzano.
The train journey from Potenza to Bolzano offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Apennine Mountains and the rolling hills of Tuscany, before reaching the stunning alpine scenery of the South Tyrol region.
Popular day trips by train from Bolzano include Verona, Merano, Trento, Brixen, Bruneck-Brunico.
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 Bolzano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unauthorized guides can also occur. Staying vigilant, using official services, and keeping belongings secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Potenza to Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Potenza to Bolzano.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Potenza to Bolzano
Most Potenza to Bolzano trains use the Potenza Centrale to Bolzano-Bozen station pair. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Bolzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Potenza
Arrival train stations in Bolzano
Which Potenza station do trains to Bolzano leave from?
Trains from Potenza to Bolzano leave from Potenza Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Potenza city centre at Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy.
Potenza CentralePiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy+39 0971 444111
City-centre transport
Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $2 · every ~4 min
Re · 11m · $2
BusPotenza · 5m · $2
Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services
Potenza 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
Potenza, Universita85100 Potenza, Province of Potenza, Italy
Potenza, Universita train station facilities and services
Potenza, Universita has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potenza, Universita.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza, Universita: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Universita.
Which Bolzano station do trains from Potenza arrive at?
Trains from Potenza to Bolzano arrive at Bolzano-Bozen. Bolzano-Bozen is 1 miles (2 km) from Bolzano city centre.
Bolzano-BozenPiazza della Stazione, 1, 39100 Bolzano BZ, Italy+39 0471 974292
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolzano-Bozen from Bolzano city centre
Bolzano-Bozen is 1 km from Bolzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus204, 133S, 131 · 6m · every ~8 min
Bolzano-Bozen train station facilities and services
Bolzano-Bozen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Laurin, Restaurant Anita
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bolzano-Bozen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolzano-Bozen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolzano-Bozen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Laurin, Hotel Greif, Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano.
Train stations for Potenza to Bolzano
Check train stations information for Potenza and Bolzano, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Potenza that goes to Bolzano is Potenza Centrale, which connects to Bolzano-Bozen.
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