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Compare train and bus for Naples to Sulmona
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Sulmona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Naples to Sulmona:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Sulmona costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Sulmona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 4h 23m versus 2h 39m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Naples to Sulmona
How to get from Naples to Sulmona by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Naples to Sulmona is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 5806 · Regionale 20192 · Regionale Veloce 41647:59 AM8h52Naples Centrale4:51 PMSulmona station€191One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale 5806 · Regionale 20192 · Regionale Veloce 41647:59 AM8h52Naples Centrale4:51 PMSulmona station€191One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus9:35 AM3h49Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park)1:24 PMSulmona, Ospedale€251One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 5820 · Regionale 20188 · Regionale 47406:59 AM6h58Naples Centrale1:57 PMSulmona station€191One-way2 transfers
Regionale 21082 · Regionale Veloce 41661:20 PM5h47Naples Centrale7:07 PMSulmona station€231One-way1 transfer
Regionale 21066 · Regionale 12734 · Regionale Veloce 41648:20 AM8h31Naples Centrale4:51 PMSulmona station€231One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Sulmona:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Naples to Sulmona costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Sulmona take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Naples and Sulmona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Naples Centrale and arrive in Sulmona station.
- Buses mostly depart from Naples, Metropark Centrale(Terminal Bus FS Park) and arrive in Sulmona, Ospedale.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sulmona by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale to go to Sulmona by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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