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Spoleto from Perugia

  • DistancePerugia to Spoleto: 65 km
  • Travel time1 hour by train via Foligno
  • TransportTrain
  • Rating★ 4.6
  • Best seasonYear-round; June-July for the Festival dei Due Mondi

A handsome hill town famous for the Festival dei Due Mondi arts festival, Spoleto is dominated by the mighty Ponte delle Torri aqueduct-bridge and the Rocca Albornoziana fortress. Steep lanes lead up to a Romanesque cathedral with frescoes by Filippo Lippi, all reached from the station by a chain of escalators.

Practical information for Spoleto from Perugia · Last updated June 2026
Distance Perugia to Spoleto: 65 km
Travel time 1 hour by train via Foligno
Getting there Mode: Train; Detail: Trenitalia regional trains from Perugia via Foligno to Spoleto, then escalators up to the historic centre
Address Spoleto station, Piazza Polvani, 06049 Spoleto PG

How to get there

  • Train: Perugia to Spoleto via Foligno (about 1 hr)
  • Escalators and moving walkways from the lower town up to the old centre
  • Car: SS3 Flaminia from Foligno
  • Bus: Busitalia services from Foligno and Norcia

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Location

Spoleto station, Piazza Polvani, 06049 Spoleto PG

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