The average train between Naples and Melfi takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Naples to Melfi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Naples and Melfi. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Naples is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Melfi at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Naples to Melfi. However, there are services departing from Naples station and arriving at Melfi station via Potenza Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Naples to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
Naples to Melfi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Melfi station.
The distance between Naples and Melfi is 117.7 km. The road distance is 215 km.
You can take a train from Napoli Centrale to Melfi via Potenza Centrale in around 4h 27m.