The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza to Rome
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Rome will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Potenza to Rome without transferring at least once.
Autobus PZ408 · Regionale 5228 · Regionale 21038
Autobus PZ110 · Regionale 21098
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266 · Regionale 21090
Autobus PZ504 · Regionale 5212 · Regionale 21066
Autobus PZ102 · Regionale 5346 · Regionale 21076
Autobus PZ114+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9648
Autobus PZ504 · Regionale 5212+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622
Autobus PZ701 · Autobus PZ114+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514
Autobus PZ504+
FRECCIAROSSA 9524Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight 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 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$33 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Potenza to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Rome trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PZ106 · Regionale 21026 | 1:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 6h39 | 8:29 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
Autobus PZ504 · Regionale 5212 · Regionale 21066 | 5:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h04 | 10:04 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ504 · Regionale 5212+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9622 | 5:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h40 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ504+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 5:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h50 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ402+ Intercity 590 | 5:20 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h20 | 11:40 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ402 · Regionale 5216 · Regionale 21400 | 5:20 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h33 | 10:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ701 · Autobus PZ114+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 6:16 AM Potenza Superiore | 3h42 | 9:58 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ114+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 6:40 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h18 | 9:58 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ116 · Regionale 21072 | 7:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h52 | 1:22 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ805 · Autobus PZ102+ Intercity 550 | 7:50 AM Potenza Superiore | 4h44 | 12:34 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ102 · Regionale 5346 · Regionale 21076 | 8:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h24 | 2:24 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ102+ Intercity 550 | 8:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h34 | 12:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP700+ Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080 | 8:07 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h57 | 3:04 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
BUS LP700+ Intercity 700 | 8:07 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h27 | 1:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
BUS LP700+ Intercity 700+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 8:07 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h48 | 12:55 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIALINK LK114+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 10:59 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h56 | 2:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9648 | 11:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h40 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ296 · Regionale 5266 · Regionale 21090 | 11:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h34 | 5:04 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ396+ Intercity 556 | 11:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h04 | 4:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus PZ406+ Intercity 734 | 12:30 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h04 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Potenza to Rome
Trains from Potenza to Rome run on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Potenza to Rome trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Potenza and Rome from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Potenza to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Potenza to Rome
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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