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Museo del Santuario di San Francesco di Paola
Museum at the sanctuary presenting the life, devotion, and legacy of Saint Francis of Paola through religious objects and exhibits.
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£27
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
2 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
2 h 56 m
Trains on 09 Oct
17
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Paola will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 17 trains from Naples to Paola, including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
Regionale 5345
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 5595
Regionale 5585
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 5203 · Regionale 5599
Regionale 5581
FRECCIAROSSA 9583
Intercity 723
Intercity 95057
FRECCIAROSSA 9587
Intercity 551Trains from Naples to Paola run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Paola trains for tomorrow, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5345 | 6:45 Naples Centrale | 4h06 | 10:51 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5581 | 8:45 Naples Centrale | 3h27 | 12:12 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 723 | 9:45 Naples Centrale | 2h49 | 12:34 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 551 | 11:40 Naples Centrale | 3h10 | 14:50 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5583 | 12:45 Naples Centrale | 3h58 | 16:43 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 95057 | 13:40 Naples Centrale | 2h54 | 16:34 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5233 · Regionale 5595 | 13:45 Naples Centrale | 5h00 | 18:45 Paola station | 1 change | |
8947 | 14:00 Naples Centrale | 3h19 | 17:19 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 14:30 Naples Centrale | 2h43 | 17:13 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 553 | 14:35 Naples Centrale | 3h35 | 18:10 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5239 · Regionale 5597 | 15:15 Naples Centrale | 4h38 | 19:53 Paola station | 1 change | |
Regionale 4297 · Regionale 5203 · Regionale 5599 | 16:09 Naples Centrale | 5h23 | 21:32 Paola station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 16:30 Naples Centrale | 3h04 | 19:34 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 555 | 16:40 Naples Centrale | 3h40 | 20:20 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 561 | 18:50 Naples Centrale | 3h10 | 22:00 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5585 | 19:14 Naples Centrale | 3h53 | 23:07 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 597+ InterCityNotte 795 | 23:46 Naples Centrale | 5h54 | 5:40 Paola station | 1 change | |
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Museum at the sanctuary presenting the life, devotion, and legacy of Saint Francis of Paola through religious objects and exhibits.
Civic museum space used for local history and cultural displays, useful for visitors wanting context on Paola beyond the sanctuary.
Small cultural venue hosting temporary exhibitions and artistic events, offering a local perspective on Paola’s contemporary scene.
Historic centre area with narrow streets, churches, and local character, ideal for discovering the town’s older urban fabric on foot.
Central square for strolling and people-watching, surrounded by everyday town life and useful as a starting point for exploring Paola.
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sunset views, and a relaxed look at Paola’s Tyrrhenian coastline and beach atmosphere.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage flavoured with Calabrian chillies. It is a hallmark of the region and commonly eaten on bread or with pasta.
Sun-dried figs often filled with almonds or citrus peel and baked. They are a classic Calabrian sweet linked to local fig-growing traditions.
Braided ring bread seasoned with olive oil, often with fennel seeds or black pepper. It is a traditional Calabrian bakery staple, especially at festivals.
Traditional seafood and Calabrian dishes in a relaxed setting near the coast. A reliable choice for local flavours and generous portions.
Established restaurant focused on fish and southern Italian cooking, with a smart but unfussy atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas and classic Calabrian plates. Good for an easy meal with local specialities.
Paola is budget-friendly for Italy, with lower hotel and dining prices than major tourist cities and modest local transport costs.
Service is often included or informal. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Paola railway station -> Piazza del Popolo, Paola
The most popular day trips by train from Paola are Cosenza, Scalea, Amantea, Lamezia Terme and Tropea. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Paola on Omio.

Cosenza is a historic Calabrian city with a medieval old town and a more modern centre below. It is known for its Norman-Swabian castle, cultural life and riverside setting where the Crati and Busento meet.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 19m.

Scalea is a coastal town in Calabria, known for its long beaches and hillside old quarter overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It combines a relaxed seaside atmosphere with narrow historic streets and views across the Riviera dei Cedri.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 25m.

Amantea is a coastal town in Calabria, known for its hillside old quarter, castle ruins and long beach. It feels relaxed and lived-in, with sea views and everyday Italian life at the centre.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 12m.

Lamezia Terme is a modern Calabrian city known for its airport, thermal springs and access to the Tyrrhenian coast. Its three historic centres, local markets and castle above Nicastro give it a practical, lived-in southern Italian character.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 27m.

Tropea is a clifftop Calabrian town known for clear water, sandy beaches and a historic centre above the sea. It is shaped by narrow lanes, sea views and the local fame of the red onion of Tropea.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 13m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Paola 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 Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Naples to Paola trains use the Napoli Centrale to Paola station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Paola 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 San Giovanni-Barra is 4 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli San Giovanni-Barra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra. ATMs are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra.
Available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli San Giovanni-Barra: Limited access for wheelchairs.
Naples, Beverello - Angioino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino.
Available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples, Beverello - Angioino: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Paola 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: Ristorante La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
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Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
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