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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Alghero to Cagliari
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€17
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 12
3 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
3 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 12
7
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alghero to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alghero to Cagliari will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 7 trains from Alghero to Cagliari, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
Regionale 5163 · Regionale 47538:18 AM3h07Sassari station11:25 AMCagliari station€171One-way1 transfer- Regionale 5169 · Regionale 47576:15 PM3h15Sassari station9:30 PMCagliari station€171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 48352:37 PM3h07Sassari station5:44 PMCagliari station€171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 878416:18 AM3h12Sassari station9:30 AMCagliari station€171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5289 · Regionale 47554:28 PM3h18Sassari station7:46 PMCagliari station€171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 483110:22 AM3h06Sassari station1:28 PMCagliari station€171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5163 · Regionale 47538:18 AM3h07Sassari station11:25 AMCagliari station€171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 48352:37 PM3h07Sassari station5:44 PMCagliari station€171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 878416:18 AM3h12Sassari station9:30 AMCagliari station€171One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 5169 · Regionale 47576:15 PM3h15Sassari station9:30 PMCagliari station€171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Alghero to Cagliari
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alghero to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. 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 €17, while a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 166 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price | €47 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Alghero to Cagliari:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Alghero to Cagliari costing on average €20.
A train is €30 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alghero to Cagliari costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Cagliari take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 3h 21m.
Live departures
Alghero to Cagliari train times
The table below shows live departures for Alghero to Cagliari trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 5163 · Regionale 4753 | 8:18 AM Sassari station | 3h07 | 11:25 AM Cagliari station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4831 | 10:22 AM Sassari station | 3h06 | 1:28 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 4835 | 2:37 PM Sassari station | 3h07 | 5:44 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 5289 · Regionale 4755 | 4:28 PM Sassari station | 3h18 | 7:46 PM Cagliari station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5169 · Regionale 4757 | 6:15 PM Sassari station | 3h15 | 9:30 PM Cagliari station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4837 | 7:02 PM Sassari station | 3h55 | 10:57 PM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| Regionale 87841 | 6:18 AM Sassari station | 3h12 | 9:30 AM Cagliari station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alghero to Cagliari
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Trains from Alghero to Cagliari run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Regionale from Alghero to Cagliari trainsRegionale trains will get you between Alghero and Cagliari from €17. 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 Alghero to Cagliari
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alghero to Cagliari 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 Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alghero to Cagliari
Most Alghero to Cagliari trains use the Sassari to Cagliari station pair. Use this guide to compare Alghero and Cagliari train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cagliari station do trains from Alghero arrive at?
Getting to Cagliari Elmas from Cagliari city centre
Cagliari Elmas train station facilities and services
Cagliari Elmas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sa Cardiga e Su Schironi, Ristorante Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cagliari Elmas. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cagliari Elmas. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cagliari Elmas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cagliari Elmas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cagliari Elmas: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Cagliari, Hotel Quadrifoglio, Sardegna Hotel.
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