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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza to Pescara
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$27
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$27
Fastest journey on Oct 21
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
6 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 21
2
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Pescara will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 trains from Potenza to Pescara, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 16 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.
9:33 AM6h16Potenza3:49 PMPescara$271One-way0 transfers- 10:33 AM6h16Potenza4:49 PMPescara$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:33 AM6h16Potenza4:49 PMPescara$271One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM6h16Potenza3:49 PMPescara$271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Potenza to Pescara
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Trains from Potenza to Pescara run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:26, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 6h 39m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 39m |
First train 1:26 AM |
Last train 8:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $21 (€17)
Live departures
Potenza to Pescara train times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Pescara trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus PZ610 · Regionale 19988 · Regionale 19784 | 11:33 AM Potenza Superiore | 6h16 | 5:49 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19912 · Autobus PZ304+ Intercity 614 | 12:34 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h26 | 5:00 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19914 · Autobus PZ614+ FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 1:30 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h37 | 7:07 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ924+ InterCityNotte 758 | 8:15 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h30 | 1:45 AM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity from Potenza to Pescara trainsIntercity trains will get you between Potenza and Pescara from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$41 (€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 Pescara
Things to do in Pescara
Discover the best of Pescara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pescara trip today.
- Recommended
Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Museum on the people, traditions, and crafts of Abruzzo, with engaging displays inside the old Bourbon complex.
- Recommended
Museo Basilio Cascella
Art venue dedicated to painter Basilio Cascella, showing works tied to Abruzzo identity and family creativity.
- Must visit
Lungomare Matteotti
Long seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and beach views; one of the city's most popular public spaces.
- Must visit
Pescara Vecchia
Historic old-town area with museums, churches, and traces of ancient Pescara, best explored on foot.
- Must visit
Ponte del Mare Area
Modern riverside bridge and walkway offering panoramic views over the river mouth, marina, and Adriatic coast.
- Gluten-free
Brodetto Alla Pescarese
Brodetto alla Pescarese is a rich Adriatic fish stew simmered with tomato, garlic and peppers, reflecting Pescara’s strong seafaring cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Arrosticini are skewers of grilled sheep meat, a signature of Abruzzo, prized for their smoky flavor and central role in local social meals.
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra
Spaghetti Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strands, traditionally made with a chitarra tool and often served with hearty Abruzzese ragù.
Ristorante La Barcaccia
Established seafood restaurant known for refined Adriatic fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed setting near central Pescara.
Taverna 58
Well-known traditional spot appreciated for Abruzzese classics, including arrosticini and homemade pasta, in a warm casual atmosphere.
Trattoria Del Mare Da Tatillo
Reliable local seafood venue with strong reputation for fresh catch, pasta alle vongole and classic coastal cooking in an unfussy setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, while dining, beach snacks, and local transit stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ 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, and leave small change at cafes only if service was table-based.
TUAbbruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Pescara Aeroporto -> Pescara Centrale, Pescara
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding; on-board inspections are common on TUA buses.
- Check TUAbbruzzo for routes and tickets. Contactless bank card payment availability on Pescara buses is not reliably confirmed.
FAQs: Trains from Potenza to Pescara
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Pescara 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 Pescara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Potenza to Pescara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€34), while the average price is around $59 (€49).
The train from Potenza to Pescara runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance by train from Potenza to Pescara is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Potenza to Pescara leaves at 1:26 AM.
The last train from Potenza to Pescara leaves at 8:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Potenza to Pescara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Potenza to Pescara.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Potenza to Pescara.
The train journey from Potenza to Pescara offers scenic views of the Apennine Mountains, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Potenza to Pescara.
Popular day trips by train from Pescara include Chieti, Ancona, Termoli, Foggia, San Severo.
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 Pescara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or secluded spots at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using authorized services 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 Potenza to Pescara
Most Potenza to Pescara trains use the Potenza Centrale to Pescara station pair, with some services arriving at Pescara Centrale. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Pescara 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 Pescara
Which Potenza station do trains to Pescara leave from?
Trains from Potenza to Pescara 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.
Which Pescara station do trains from Potenza arrive at?
Trains from Potenza to Pescara most often arrive at Pescara. Some services arrive at Pescara Centrale, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pescara arrival station.
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 CentralePiazza della Repubblica, 65122 Pescara PE, Italy+39 085 37341
City-centre transport
Getting to Pescara Centrale from Pescara city centre
Bus13 · 18m · $2 · 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.
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 · $2 · 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.
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