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Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico di Isernia
The National Palaeolithic Museum presents the famous prehistoric finds from La Pineta with clear displays on early human life in Molise.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Isernia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Isernia will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 5 trains that leave Naples for Isernia 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 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Isernia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 34m. 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 train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 85 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Isernia trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:12 Naples | 2h33 | 5:45 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:12 Naples | 2h33 | 6:45 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:09 Naples | 2h12 | 8:21 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Naples | 2h04 | 13:04 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:53 Naples | 2h09 | 17:02 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:37 Naples | 2h03 | 19:40 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:37 Naples | 2h03 | 20:40 Isernia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Naples to Isernia run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Isernia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Isernia trip today.
The National Palaeolithic Museum presents the famous prehistoric finds from La Pineta with clear displays on early human life in Molise.
This museum preserves liturgical objects, sculpture and documents linked to the cathedral and diocesan history in a central historic setting.
A small civic museum focused on local memory, archaeology and traditional culture, useful for understanding Isernia beyond its headline sites.
This long historic street follows the spine of the old town, lined with stone buildings, small churches and everyday local life.
The principal square of the historic centre, surrounded by churches and palaces, is the best starting point for exploring old Isernia on foot.
The old town area preserves medieval lanes, arches and stone houses, making it ideal for wandering and seeing the city beyond its main monuments.
Fresh pasta sheets layered with rich ragù, tiny meatballs, mozzarella and eggs. A festive Molise bake often served on Sundays and feast days.
Hearty country soup of mixed pulses and cereals, often beans, chickpeas and farro. It reflects Molise’s frugal mountain cooking and farmhouse traditions.
Handmade pasta with a sauce of lamb or mutton, typical of inland Molise’s pastoral culture. It is prized for its robust, rustic flavour.
Smart, established dining room serving refined regional cooking with seasonal ingredients and a more polished atmosphere.
Traditional restaurant in Isernia known for Molise specialities, handmade pasta and grilled meats in a relaxed local setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizza, local dishes and an easy-going atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Moderate for Italy. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Isernia 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 Isernia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Isernia trains use the Napoli Centrale to Isernia station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Isernia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli Montesanto is 1 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Montesanto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pizzeria Starita, Trattoria Nennella
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Montesanto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Montesanto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Montesanto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Montesanto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Montesanto: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Correra 241, Hotel Piazza Bellini, Hotel Costantinopoli 104.
Isernia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pasta e Pizza, Ristorante da Adriano
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Isernia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Isernia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Isernia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Isernia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Isernia: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Hotel Ristorante Sayonara, Hotel La Tequila.
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