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How to get fromCosenza to Potenzaby bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cosenza to Potenza by bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cosenza to Lagonegrobus bus N1553
    2. Take the bus from Lagonegro Sud Bivio to Potenza - Verdibus bus 400
    4h 30m
    €17–29

  2. Bus via Praia a Mare

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cosenza Autostazione to Tortora Lido Istituto Turisticobus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Lagonegro to Potenza - Cavourbus bus 400
    6h 46m
    €13–19

  3. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Cosenza to Sibaritrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Sibari to Metapontotrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Metaponto to Potenza Centraletrain train Re
    5h 33m
    €27–58

  4. Drive  216.6 km

    1. Drive from Cosenza to Potenzacar car 216.6 km
    2h 25m
    €35–50

  5. Bus via Potenza Via Cavour

    1. Take the bus from Cosenza to Lagonegrobus bus N1553
    2. Take the bus from Lagonegro Sud Bivio to Potenza Via Cavourbus bus 5
    4h 49m
    €19–30

Cosenza to Potenza by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Cosenza, Italy and Potenza, Italy?

You can take a bus from Cosenza to Potenza - Verdi via Lagonegro and Lagonegro Sud Bivio in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cosenza to Potenza Centrale via Sibari and Metaponto in around 5h 33m.

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