Cagliari to Olbia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cagliari to Olbia

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cagliari to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cagliari to Olbia will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Cagliari for Olbia every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 4834 · Regionale 4790
    18:304h05
    Cagliari station
    22:35Olbia Terranova
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 6008
    10:403h26
    Cagliari station
    14:06Olbia Terranova
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 21232 · Regionale 4790
    17:345h01
    Cagliari Elmas
    22:35Olbia Terranova
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 4756
    12:224h06
    Cagliari station
    16:28Olbia Terranova
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 4752
    8:353h26
    Cagliari station
    12:01Olbia Terranova
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cagliari to Olbia

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cagliari to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 193 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Cagliari to Olbia train times

The table below shows live departures for Cagliari to Olbia trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 47504:25 Cagliari station
3h32
7:57 Olbia Terranova0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 47526:35 Cagliari station
3h26
10:01 Olbia Terranova0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 60088:40 Cagliari station
3h26
12:06 Olbia Terranova0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 475610:22 Cagliari station
4h06
14:28 Olbia Terranova0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 4830 · Regionale 528912:30 Cagliari station
3h48
16:18 Olbia Terranova1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 475814:30 Cagliari station
3h23
17:53 Olbia Terranova0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 21232 · Regionale 479015:34 Cagliari Elmas
5h01
20:35 Olbia Terranova1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 4834 · Regionale 479016:30 Cagliari station
4h05
20:35 Olbia Terranova1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Cagliari to Olbia?

The best time to book your train from Cagliari to Olbia is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Cagliari to Olbia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Cagliari to Olbia 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 Cagliari to Olbia.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cagliari to Olbia

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Trains from Cagliari to Olbia run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 3h 26m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
5:30
Last train
19:34
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
77 days
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
Coach from £11

Train companies: Regionale from Cagliari to Olbia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cagliari and Olbia from £11. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£16
Regionale frequency
4 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: Cagliari to Olbia train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cagliari to Olbia 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 Olbia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cagliari to Olbia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Cagliari to Olbia covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Cagliari to Olbia is 193 km.
The first train from Cagliari to Olbia leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Cagliari to Olbia departs at 19:34.
Trains from Cagliari to Olbia run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cagliari to Olbia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cagliari and Olbia. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Cagliari to Olbia, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cagliari to Olbia.
The train station in Cagliari that goes to Olbia is Cagliari station, and it arrives at Olbia Terranova.
The cheapest way to get from Cagliari to Olbia is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Cagliari to Olbia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cagliari to Olbia offers scenic views of the Sardinian countryside, with rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a delightful travel experience through the heart of Sardinia.
A day trip from Cagliari to Olbia is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m. However, there are 9 trains per day available for this 193 km trip.
In Olbia, visitors can stroll through Corso Umberto, the lively main street filled with shops and cafes. Relax at Spiaggia Pittulongu, a popular beach with scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, or participate in water sports like snorkelling and kayaking. Explore historical sites such as the Basilica di San Simplicio and the Museo Archeologico di Olbia. Discover Porto Istana Beach and Tavolara Island for breathtaking views or visit Costa Smeralda for its turquoise waters and pristine beaches. Enjoy local Sardinian cuisine at traditional restaurants and trattorias, or take a boat tour to explore nearby islands.
To fully explore Olbia and its nearby attractions, 3 to 4 days is recommended. This allows time to enjoy the beaches, visit historical sites, and experience local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cagliari to Olbia.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cagliari and Olbia

Cagliari
Olbia
The major train station for departures in Cagliari is Cagliari Elmas. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cagliari Elmas for your trip from Cagliari to Olbia.
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 transport options for Cagliari Elmas
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Cagliari and other destinations

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