The cheapest and fastest trains from Cagliari to Alghero
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cagliari to Alghero is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cagliari to Alghero will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
It's difficult to get from Cagliari to Alghero without transferring at least once.
Regionale 4824 · treno 4824 effettuato con bus CA2646:24 AM3h47Cagliari station10:11 AMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4832 · treno 4832 effettuato con bus CA2664:40 PM3h30Cagliari station8:10 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 6386 · Regionale 4754 · treno 4828 effettuato con bus CA27212:11 PM6h02Cagliari Elmas6:13 PMSassari station$201One-way2 transfers
Regionale 4828 · treno 4828 effettuato con bus CA2722:13 PM4h00Cagliari station6:13 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4754 · treno 5277 effettuato con bus CA28312:22 PM3h56Cagliari station4:18 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4832 · treno 4832 effettuato con bus CA2664:40 PM3h30Cagliari station8:10 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4824 · treno 4824 effettuato con bus CA2646:24 AM3h47Cagliari station10:11 AMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4754 · treno 5277 effettuato con bus CA28312:22 PM3h56Cagliari station4:18 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4828 · treno 4828 effettuato con bus CA2722:13 PM4h00Cagliari station6:13 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Regionale 4760 · treno 5281 effettuato con bus CA2856:35 PM4h00Cagliari station10:35 PMSassari station$201One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Cagliari to Alghero train times
The table below shows live departures for Cagliari to Alghero trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4824 · treno 4824 effettuato con bus CA264 | 4:24 AM Cagliari station | 3h47 | 8:11 AM Sassari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6386 · Regionale 4754 · treno 4828 effettuato con bus CA272 | 10:11 AM Cagliari Elmas | 6h02 | 4:13 PM Sassari station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4754 · treno 5277 effettuato con bus CA283 | 10:22 AM Cagliari station | 3h56 | 2:18 PM Sassari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4828 · treno 4828 effettuato con bus CA272 | 12:13 PM Cagliari station | 4h00 | 4:13 PM Sassari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4832 · treno 4832 effettuato con bus CA266 | 2:40 PM Cagliari station | 3h30 | 6:10 PM Sassari station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4760 · treno 5281 effettuato con bus CA285 | 4:35 PM Cagliari station | 4h00 | 8:35 PM Sassari station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cagliari to Alghero
Trains from Cagliari to Alghero run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. 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 05:48, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 7:33 PM |
Train companies: Regionale from Cagliari to Alghero trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cagliari and Alghero from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Cagliari to Alghero
The train connection between Cagliari and Alghero offers a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes of Sardinia. The primary provider for this route is Trenitalia, which operates regional trains that ensure comfortable travel between these two charming cities. With frequent departures, passengers can enjoy an efficient way to explore the rich culture and stunning attractions each destination has to offer.
Train Connection: Cagliari to Alghero
The train journey from Cagliari to Alghero takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with a total of 7 trains operating daily between the two cities. Passengers will need to make at least one connection during their travel.
Cagliari to Alghero Train Connection
The first daily train from Cagliari to Alghero departs at 06:35, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Sardinia. The last journey of the day leaves at 16:30, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
Train Tickets Price for Cagliari to Alghero
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Cagliari and Alghero is €17. The average ticket price tends to be around €17 as well, making it a straightforward option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Sardinian cities.
Exploring Alghero: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to Alghero Cathedral, or Cattedrale di Santa Maria, a stunning example of Catalan Gothic architecture that dates back to the 16th century. This cathedral is significant not only for its breathtaking façade and intricate interior but also as a symbol of the city’s rich history influenced by both Italian and Spanish cultures. One unique feature you’ll notice is the beautiful wooden ceiling adorned with colorful paintings, which adds an enchanting touch to this sacred space.
Next on our journey is Nuraghe Palmavera, an ancient megalithic structure built around 1500 BC during the Nuragic civilization. Its significance lies in being one of Sardinia's most well-preserved nuraghes, offering insight into prehistoric life and architectural ingenuity in this region. As you explore its impressive stone walls and complex layout, you'll discover how these structures served as fortresses and communal spaces for early inhabitants.
Finally, we arrive at Bastioni Marco Polo—a picturesque promenade that offers panoramic views over Alghero’s coastline. This bastion holds historical importance as part of the city's defensive system constructed in the late 16th century against pirate invasions while showcasing remarkable Renaissance military architecture. Strolling along its pathways lined with charming cafes provides a perfect blend of history and leisure where you can soak up local culture amidst stunning sea vistas.
FAQs: Trains from Cagliari to Alghero
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari to Alghero 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 Alghero, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cagliari to Alghero
- 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.
- Ristorante Sa Cardiga e Su Schironi
- Ristorante Il Convento
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Holiday Inn Cagliari
- Hotel Quadrifoglio
- Sardegna Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Cagliari and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Cagliari and other destinations
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