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MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
The city’s main museum, showing archaeology, sculpture and painting from Abruzzo in the former municipal slaughterhouse at Borgo Rivera.
Regionale 4193 · Regionale 23824
Regionale 19767 · Regionale 23816
Regionale 4189 · Regionale 23820
Regionale Veloce 4197
Regionale 4185 · Regionale 23818
Regionale Veloce 4197
Regionale 4163 · Regionale 23800
Regionale Veloce 4197 · Autobus AQ027
Regionale 4167 · Regionale 23808
Regionale Veloce 4197 · Autobus AQ027Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Pescara to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 68 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Pescara to L'Aquila trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 4163 · Regionale 23800 | 5:20 Pescara | 2h03 | 7:23 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 4207 · Regionale 23808 · Autobus AQ021 | 8:45 Pescara Porta Nuova | 3h22 | 12:07 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4207 · Regionale 23808 · Autobus AQ019 | 8:45 Pescara Porta Nuova | 3h00 | 11:45 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4167 · Regionale 23808 | 9:12 Pescara | 2h15 | 11:27 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4197 | 12:17 Pescara | 1h48 | 14:05 L’Aquila | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4197 · Autobus AQ027 | 12:21 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2h06 | 14:27 L'Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4197 · Autobus AQ027 | 12:21 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2h19 | 14:40 L'Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 19767 · Regionale 23816 | 13:47 Pescara | 2h51 | 16:38 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 19767 · Regionale 23816 · Autobus AQ035 | 13:51 Pescara Porta Nuova | 3h04 | 16:55 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19767 · Regionale 23816 · Autobus AQ035 | 13:51 Pescara Porta Nuova | 2h56 | 16:47 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4185 · Regionale 23818 | 14:10 Pescara | 3h26 | 17:36 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 4185 · Regionale 23818 · Autobus AQ037 | 14:15 Pescara Porta Nuova | 4h00 | 18:15 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4185 · Regionale 23818 · Autobus AQ037 | 14:15 Pescara Porta Nuova | 3h52 | 18:07 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4189 · Regionale 23820 | 15:10 Pescara | 3h30 | 18:40 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 4189 · Regionale 23820 · Autobus AQ039 | 15:17 Pescara Porta Nuova | 3h38 | 18:55 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4193 · Regionale 23824 | 16:15 Pescara | 3h47 | 20:02 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 4193 · Regionale 23824 · Autobus AQ041 | 16:19 Pescara Porta Nuova | 4h08 | 20:27 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4193 · Regionale 23824 · Autobus AQ041 | 16:19 Pescara Porta Nuova | 4h16 | 20:35 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4199 · Regionale 23826 | 19:16 Pescara | 3h08 | 22:24 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
Regionale 4199 · Regionale 23826 · Autobus AQ043 | 19:19 Pescara Porta Nuova | 3h21 | 22:40 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Pescara to L'Aquila run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 20:18 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
The city’s main museum, showing archaeology, sculpture and painting from Abruzzo in the former municipal slaughterhouse at Borgo Rivera.
Museum and birthplace of physicist Ettore Majorana?
A contemporary art venue in Palazzo Ardinghelli, pairing historic architecture with changing exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
The city’s elegant main square, lined with historic buildings and cafés, and a practical base for exploring the rebuilt centre on foot.
A grand public park beside the fort, popular for walks, shade and open views, with paths that connect key central attractions.
A lively square framed by palaces and churches, known for events and as a good place to experience daily city life.
Saffron from Navelli colours this rich egg-and-pecorino pasta. It is a prized local speciality tied to Abruzzo’s historic saffron trade.
Small lamb skewers grilled over charcoal and seasoned simply with salt or olive oil. They are an iconic Abruzzo street and trattoria classic.
Fresh pasta rings filled with ricotta and spinach, traditionally served in tomato sauce. It is a festive dish strongly linked with L'Aquila homes.
Refined dining focused on regional ingredients and polished presentations, with a contemporary atmosphere near the centre.
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for local meat dishes, pasta and a warm, rustic setting in the historic centre.
Popular casual spot for arrosticini, grilled meats and other Abruzzo favourites in a lively, straightforward setting.
Moderate for Italy. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods. Local buses are affordable, so typical visitor costs stay manageable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Stazione di L'Aquila -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pescara to L'Aquila trains use the Pescara Centrale to L'Aquila station pair, with some services arriving at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio). Use this guide to compare Pescara and L'Aquila train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pescara Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Porta Nuova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Porta Nuova: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Salus, Hotel Regent, Hotel Carlton.
Pescara Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Barcaccia, Trattoria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pescara Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pescara Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pescara Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carlton, B&B Hotel Pescara, Hotel Ambra Palace.
Pescara is 1 km from Pescara city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pescara has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pescara.
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
L'Aquila 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 Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Free.
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio). ATMs are available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio).
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio).
Available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, Piazzale Tullio de Rubeis (Terminal di Collemaggio): No specific facilities for accessibility.
L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori). ATMs are available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori).
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori).
Available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, Viale Della Croce Rossa (Stadio Tommaso Fattori): Wheelchair accessible platforms.
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