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Museo Narrante del Castello di Lagopesole
National museum inside Lagopesole Castle presenting medieval history, Frederick II themes, and multimedia displays on Basilicata's past.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 trains that leave Sarnelli for Rionero in Vulture on Sun, Aug 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest trains will take 24 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 Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. 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 $2, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Rionero in Vulture take longer:
Bus takes on average 26m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.47 (€-0.38). The journey takes 21m versus 20m 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.
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 Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:16 AM Castel Lagopesole | 0h16 | 9:32 AM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Castel Lagopesole | 0h18 | 10:33 AM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Castel Lagopesole | 0h24 | 1:34 PM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:09 PM Castel Lagopesole | 0h21 | 2:30 PM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:44 PM Castel Lagopesole | 0h18 | 6:02 PM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:54 PM Castel Lagopesole | 0h26 | 7:20 PM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:38 PM Castel Lagopesole | 0h23 | 10:01 PM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
![]() | 5:48 AM Castel Lagopesole | 0h24 | 6:12 AM Rionero-atella-rip. | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Rionero in Vulture — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rionero in Vulture trip today.
National museum inside Lagopesole Castle presenting medieval history, Frederick II themes, and multimedia displays on Basilicata's past.
Natural history museum focused on the rare Bramea butterfly, explaining the volcanic lakes ecosystem through informative exhibits.
Archaeological collection near Monticchio illustrating ancient settlement around the Vulture volcano with finds from the Lucanian and Roman eras.
Volcanic lakes area surrounded by woodland and trails, one of Basilicata's most scenic landscapes and a classic excursion from town.
Walking route around the smaller volcanic lake, loved for tranquil water views, birdlife, and easy access to the Monticchio sanctuary.
The lively main square of Rionero, lined with civic buildings and ideal for orienting yourself before exploring the historic center.
A robust red wine made from Aglianico grapes grown on volcanic soils around Monte Vulture. It is the area's signature drink and a cornerstone of local meals.
Fresh cow's milk pasta filata cheese from Basilicata, often eaten young or lightly aged. It is a prized local dairy specialty from the Vulture area.
Traditional handmade pasta shaped like small ears, usually served with tomato sauce, sausage, or vegetables. It is a staple of Basilicata home cooking.
Refined countryside dining near the Vulture area, appreciated for seasonal Basilicata cuisine, polished service, and a quiet atmosphere.
Traditional Lucanian restaurant known for regional pasta, grilled meats, and local wine in a welcoming rustic setting.
Casual local venue serving pizza, pasta, and regional specialties. Popular for relaxed meals with dependable flavors and friendly service.
More affordable than major Italian tourist cities. Dining and stays are usually cheaper, and local transport costs stay modest for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture 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 Rionero in Vulture, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sarnelli to Rionero in Vulture trains use the Castel Lagopesole to Rionero-Atella-Ripacandida station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarnelli and Rionero in Vulture train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rionero-Atella-Ripacandida has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and Hotel.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rionero-Atella-Ripacandida: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Monte Vulture, Hotel San Marco.
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