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Museo Archeologico di Olbia
Waterside civic museum with Roman ship finds and exhibits on Olbia's archaeology, maritime history and ancient trade.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oristano to Olbia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 37 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oristano to Olbia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oristano to Olbia will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Oristano to Olbia, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
10:342h32Oristano13:06Olbia£111One-way0 changes- 9:342h32Oristano12:06Olbia£111One-way0 changes
- 13:312h46Oristano16:17Olbia£121One-way0 changes
- 10:342h32Oristano13:06Olbia£111One-way0 changes
- 9:342h32Oristano12:06Olbia£111One-way0 changes
- 13:312h46Oristano16:17Olbia£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Oristano to Olbia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oristano to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 136 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oristano to Olbia is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Oristano to Olbia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Olbia take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Oristano and Olbia.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oristano to Olbia train times
The table below shows live departures for Oristano to Olbia trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 4756 | 13:30 Oristano station | 2h58 | 16:28 Olbia Terranova | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 4830 · Regionale 5289 | 15:34 Oristano station | 2h44 | 18:18 Olbia Terranova | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4758 | 17:31 Oristano station | 2h22 | 19:53 Olbia Terranova | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 4834 · Regionale 4790 | 19:36 Oristano station | 2h53 | 22:29 Olbia Terranova | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oristano to Olbia
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Trains from Oristano to Olbia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 30m.
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
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 19:44 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Regionale from Oristano to Olbia trainsRegionale trains will get you between Oristano 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 Regionale Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£11
Regionale frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Olbia
Things to do in Olbia
Discover the best of Olbia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olbia trip today.
- Recommended
Archivio Mario Cervo
Local exhibition venue presenting rotating art and heritage displays, useful for discovering Olbia's current cultural scene.
Museo Geochimico Mineralogico e Archeologico
Small archaeological museum near Porto Rotondo with artefacts from the Nuragic to Roman periods and local context panels.
- Must visit
Corso Umberto I
Olbia's main shopping street, lined with historic buildings, churches and lively evening walks through the centre.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Olbia
Seafront promenade and marina area ideal for strolling, with views of yachts, the harbour and the archaeological museum.
- Recommended
Parco Fausto Noce
Urban park with footpaths, greenery and open views, popular with locals for walks and a quieter break from the centre.
- Gluten-free
Porceddu
Sardinian roast suckling pig, slow-cooked over myrtle or juniper. A celebratory island classic prized for crisp skin and fragrant, tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane carasau
Thin Sardinian flatbread baked until crisp. In Gallura it is a staple with cheese, cured meats or soups and keeps well for pastoral life.
Zuppa gallurese
Soup of stale bread soaked in rich sheep broth with Pecorino cheese. A rustic Gallurese dish closely tied to local farmhouse cooking.
Ristorante Gallura
Refined restaurant focused on seafood and contemporary Sardinian cooking, suited to a slower dinner in an elegant central setting.
Ristorante Da Paolo
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed Sardinian atmosphere.
Trattoria Il Gambero
Traditional Sardinian dining with grilled meats, local pasta and regional wines in a warm, rustic setting popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: summer accommodation is pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus larger resort destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not expected. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Oristano to Olbia train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oristano 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Oristano to Olbia can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Oristano to Olbia covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Oristano to Olbia is 136 km.
The first train from Oristano to Olbia leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Oristano to Olbia departs at 19:44.
Trains from Oristano to Olbia run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oristano to Olbia.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oristano and Olbia. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To travel from Oristano to Olbia, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Oristano to Olbia.
The train station in Oristano that goes to Olbia is Oristano station, and it arrives at Olbia Terranova.
The cheapest way to get from Oristano to Olbia is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Oristano to Olbia in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oristano to Olbia offers scenic views of Sardinia's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Oristano to Olbia may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m each way. There are 4 train services available per day. The distance is 136 km.
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 Oristano to Olbia.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oristano and Olbia
Most Oristano to Olbia trains use the Oristano to Olbia Terranova station pair. Use this guide to compare Oristano and Olbia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oristano
Arrival train stations in Olbia
Which Olbia station do trains from Oristano arrive at?
Trains from Oristano to Olbia most often arrive at Olbia Terranova. Some services arrive at Olbia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Olbia arrival station.
Olbia, Costa Smeralda AirportOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), Via degli Astronauti, 07026 Olbia OT, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport from Olbia city centre
Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport is 3 km from Olbia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport train station facilities and services
Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the airport. ATMs are aTM machines available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olbia, Costa Smeralda Airport: Facilities accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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