The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Potenza Centrale
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Potenza Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Potenza Centrale will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 5 trains that leave Rome for Potenza Centrale on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
4:20 AM6h15Rome10:35 AMPotenza Centrale$261One-way0 transfers
5:26 AM5h09Rome10:35 AMPotenza Centrale$271One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM5h29Rome9:05 PMPotenza Centrale$301One-way0 transfers
3:45 AM5h50Rome9:35 AMPotenza Centrale$311One-way0 transfers
1:36 PM5h59Rome7:35 PMPotenza Centrale$331One-way0 transfers
5:26 AM5h09Rome10:35 AMPotenza Centrale$271One-way0 transfers
3:36 PM5h29Rome9:05 PMPotenza Centrale$301One-way0 transfers
3:45 AM5h50Rome9:35 AMPotenza Centrale$311One-way0 transfers
1:36 PM5h59Rome7:35 PMPotenza Centrale$331One-way0 transfers
4:20 AM6h15Rome10:35 AMPotenza Centrale$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Potenza Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Potenza Centrale 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 5m. 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 | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price | $97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Potenza Centrale:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Potenza Centrale costing on average $30 (€25).
A bus is $102 (€83) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Potenza Centrale costing on average $125 (€102).
Other travel options to Potenza Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 4h 59m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rome to Potenza Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Potenza Centrale trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 AM Rome | 5h50 | 9:35 AM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 AM Rome | 6h15 | 10:35 AM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:26 AM Rome | 5h09 | 10:35 AM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:36 PM Rome | 5h59 | 7:35 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:36 PM Rome | 5h29 | 9:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Potenza Centrale by train, bus, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte or Frecciargento to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Potenza Centrale.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Potenza Centrale
Trains from Rome to Potenza Centrale run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:31, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 3:31 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Rome to Potenza Centrale trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome and Potenza Centrale 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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Frecciarossa
Regionale
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Frecciargento
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Potenza Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Potenza Centrale
Most Rome to Potenza Centrale trains use the Roma Termini to Potenza Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Potenza Superiore. Use this guide to compare Rome and Potenza Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Potenza Superiore from Potenza city centre
Potenza Superiore train station facilities and services
Potenza Superiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potenza Superiore.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Potenza Superiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Superiore: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Superiore.
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.
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