The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Potenza
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Potenza will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 22 trains that leave Naples for Potenza on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
Metropolitano 21303 · Regionale 21105
Metropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111
Regionale 4297
Regionale 5581 · Regionale 21105
Intercity 553+
Regionale 21111
Intercity 701
Intercity 707
Intercity 701+
Autobus PZ710
Regionale 4297
Intercity 707+
Autobus PZ924Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Naples to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Naples to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 133 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€13 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Naples to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Potenza trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:50 AM Naples | 4h30 | 4:20 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:14 PM Naples | 2h17 | 4:31 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:09 PM Naples | 3h38 | 7:47 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:14 PM Naples | 3h33 | 7:47 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Naples | 2h47 | 7:47 PM Potenza | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Naples to Potenza by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Potenza
Trains from Naples to Potenza run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 22:28 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Naples to Potenza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Naples and Potenza from €5. 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 Naples to Potenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Potenza 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Naples Centrale, which is located around 2.5 miles (4.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Potenza Centrale, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Naples to Potenza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Free WiFi throughout the station.
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Piazzale Vincenzo Tecchio.
- Vineapolis
- Pizzeria Fratelli Cafasso
- Outside the main entrance.
- €1
- Hotel Serius
- Hotel Cristina
- Hotel Leopardi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and suburban destinations
- Metro: Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
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