Alghero to Cagliari train with Regionale

Mon, Apr 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alghero to Cagliari

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

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 $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alghero to Cagliari without transferring at least once.

  • Regionaletreno 4827 effettuato con bus CA287 · Regionale 4827
    6:46 AM3h44
    Sassari station
    10:30 AMCagliari station
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regionaletreno 4833 effettuato con bus CA293 · Regionale 4833
    2:17 PM3h43
    Sassari station
    6:00 PMCagliari station
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regionaletreno 6009 effettuato con bus CA299 · Regionale 6009
    10:45 AM4h02
    Sassari station
    2:47 PMCagliari station
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regionaletreno 5165 effettuato con bus CA289 · Regionale 4751
    8:09 AM3h50
    Sassari station
    11:59 AMCagliari station
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regionaletreno 20887 effettuato con bus CA301 · Regionale 4839
    7:12 PM3h51
    Sassari station
    11:03 PMCagliari Elmas
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 54m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $20.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Bus

$21

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Alghero to Cagliari train times

The table below shows live departures for Alghero to Cagliari trains for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitaliaregtreno 4827 effettuato con bus CA287 · Regionale 48274:46 AM Sassari station
3h44
8:30 AM Cagliari station1 transfer
trenitaliaregtreno 5165 effettuato con bus CA289 · Regionale 47516:09 AM Sassari station
3h50
9:59 AM Cagliari station1 transfer
trenitaliaregtreno 6009 effettuato con bus CA299 · Regionale 60098:45 AM Sassari station
4h02
12:47 PM Cagliari station1 transfer
trenitaliaregtreno 4833 effettuato con bus CA293 · Regionale 483312:17 PM Sassari station
3h43
4:00 PM Cagliari station1 transfer
trenitaliaregtreno 20887 effettuato con bus CA301 · Regionale 48395:12 PM Sassari station
3h51
9:03 PM Cagliari Elmas1 transfer

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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 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 19m.

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
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€17)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
7:33 PM
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

Train companies: Regionale, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna from Alghero to Cagliari trainsRegionale, ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna trains will get you between Alghero and Cagliari from $20 (€17). 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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
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

ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
ARST Spa - Trasporti Regionali Della Sardegna frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alghero to Cagliari can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Alghero to Cagliari takes 3h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Alghero to Cagliari leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Alghero to Cagliari is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Alghero to Cagliari leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alghero to Cagliari.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alghero to Cagliari.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alghero to Cagliari.
The train station in Alghero that goes to Cagliari is Sassari station, which connects to Cagliari station.
The cheapest way to get from Alghero to Cagliari is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Alghero to Cagliari is scenic, offering views of Sardinia's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, coastal vistas, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Alghero to Cagliari is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 103 miles (166 km), with trains running 8 times per day.
In Cagliari, you can explore the Roman Amphitheatre, relax at Poetto Beach, wander through the historic Castello District, enjoy the lively Marina District, and visit the serene Botanical Garden. Notable sights include the Cagliari Cathedral, Bastione di Saint Remy with its panoramic views, and the Museo Archeologico Nazionale.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Cagliari is often sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the historic Castello district, Poetto Beach, and the local markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Alghero to Cagliari.
Since both Alghero and Cagliari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cagliari include Oristano, Macomer, San Gavino Monreale, Iglesias, Abbasanta.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Alghero to Cagliari among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cagliari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alghero to Cagliari

Alghero
Cagliari
Cagliari ElmasWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sa Cardiga e Su Schironi
  • Ristorante Il Convento
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Cagliari
  • Hotel Quadrifoglio
  • Sardegna Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Cagliari and regional destinations
Public transit options for Cagliari Elmas
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Cagliari and other destinations

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