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Compare train and bus for Cagliari to Carbonia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cagliari to Carbonia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cagliari to Carbonia
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Trains from Cagliari to Carbonia run on average 20 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 10:12 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Regionale from Cagliari to Carbonia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cagliari and Carbonia from $6 (€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
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
12 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
FAQs: Trains from Cagliari to Carbonia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari to Carbonia 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 Carbonia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cagliari to Carbonia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Cagliari to Carbonia takes 1h 2m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Cagliari to Carbonia leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Cagliari to Carbonia is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Cagliari to Carbonia leaves at 10:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cagliari to Carbonia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cagliari to Carbonia. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cagliari to Carbonia.
The train station in Cagliari that goes to Carbonia is Cagliari Elmas, which connects to Carbonia Serbariu.
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Carbonia is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Cagliari to Carbonia offers scenic views of the Sardinian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the island's natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Cagliari to Carbonia is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers 32 miles (53 km). There are 17 trains per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Carbonia is ideal to explore its historical sites, such as the Monte Sirai archaeological area, and enjoy local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cagliari to Carbonia.
Since both Cagliari and Carbonia 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 Carbonia include Elmas, Iglesias, Villamassargia, Oristano, Assemini.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cagliari to Carbonia 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 Carbonia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. No major scams specific to Carbonia are widely reported, but usual vigilance against common travel scams applies. Road safety is generally good, but travelers should watch for local driving habits when using rental vehicles.
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 Cagliari to Carbonia
Cagliari
Carbonia
Cagliari Elmas
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
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
- Ristorante Sa Cardiga e Su Schironi
- Ristorante Il Convento
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Cagliari
- Hotel Quadrifoglio
- Sardegna Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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