Naples to Potenza train with Regionale

Wed, Jan 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Potenza

Showing times and prices for Jan 21

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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 €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Naples for Potenza on Wed, Jan 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

RegionaleMetropolitano 21321 · Regionale 21119 · Regionale 21109
01:09PM3h50
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
04:59PMPotenza Centrale
111One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleMetropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111
02:09PM3h57
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
06:06PMPotenza Centrale
111One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleMetropolitano 21305 · Regionale 21099
08:09AM3h40
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
11:49AMPotenza Centrale
111One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleMetropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ622
02:09PM4h13
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
06:22PMPotenza Superiore
111One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleMetropolitano 21339 · Regionale 21113
06:09PM3h38
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
09:47PMPotenza Centrale
111One-way
1 transfer

Travel 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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Bus

€13

Average price

€9

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Cheapest

2h 59m

Average total duration

2h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

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2h 15m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Naples to Potenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Naples to Potenza trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21305 · Regionale 210997:09 AM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
3h40
10:49 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 701+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ7107:40 AM Naples Centrale
2h35
10:15 AM Potenza Superiore1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 7017:40 AM Naples Centrale
2h20
10:00 AM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 5581 · Regionale 210997:45 AM Naples Centrale
3h04
10:49 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 899+trenitaliaregRegionale 210997:55 AM Naples Centrale
2h54
10:49 AM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21315 · Autobus PZ1119:27 AM Naples P.za Garibaldi
3h38
1:05 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 21107 · Autobus PZ71812:03 PM Naples Centrale
2h52
2:55 PM Potenza Superiore1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 2110712:03 PM Naples Centrale
2h41
2:44 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21321 · Regionale 21119 · Regionale 2110912:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
3h50
3:59 PM Potenza Centrale2 transfers
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21325 · Regionale 211111:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
3h57
5:06 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21325 · Regionale 21111 · Autobus PZ6221:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
4h13
5:22 PM Potenza Superiore2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 553+trenitaliaregRegionale 21111 · Autobus PZ6221:40 PM Naples Centrale
3h42
5:22 PM Potenza Superiore2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 553+trenitaliaregRegionale 211111:40 PM Naples Centrale
3h26
5:06 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 42973:10 PM Naples Centrale
2h36
5:46 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 707+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ9244:40 PM Naples Centrale
2h42
7:22 PM Potenza Superiore1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 7074:40 PM Naples Centrale
2h26
7:06 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregMetropolitano 21339 · Regionale 211135:09 PM Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
3h38
8:47 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 5341 · Regionale 211135:20 PM Naples Centrale
3h27
8:47 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 861+trenitaliaregRegionale 211135:50 PM Naples Centrale
2h57
8:47 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Naples to Potenza?

The best time to book your train from Naples to Potenza is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Naples to Potenza route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Naples to Potenza per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Naples to Potenza.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Naples to Potenza

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

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.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€11
Regionale frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
€17
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€28
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€45
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Naples to Potenza can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Naples to Potenza is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Naples to Potenza is 1 h 50 min   to travel the 132 km long journey, with around there are 21 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Naples to Potenza leaves at 05: 28. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Naples to Potenza leaves at 22: 23.
There are 21 trains a day from Naples to Potenza which require at least one change with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Naples to Potenza with Frecciarossa or Italo. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo.
When taking a train from Naples to Potenza, you can count on Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa or Italo for the best way to get you to Potenza. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Naples and Potenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 23.

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.

A day trip to Potenza from Naples is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Naples to Potenza is November.
You have options as you can travel to Potenza from Naples 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Naples to Potenza

Naples
Potenza
The major train station for departures in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your trip from Naples to Potenza.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Tentazioni Cafe
  • Burger King
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Time Cafè
  • Caffè Toraldo
  • Chalet Ciro
  • Cibiamo
  • Chef Express
  • Eccellenze Della Costiera
  • 100 Montaditos
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Europa
  • Starhotels Terminus
  • B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
  • 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
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale
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