Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Post Office
(Via Largo M Ravelli;
8.20am-7.05pm Mon-Fri, to 12.35pm Sat)
Tourist Office
( 076 334 17 72; info@iat.orvieto.tr.it; Piazza Duomo 24; 8.15am-1.50pm & 4-7pm
Mon-Fri, 10am-1pm & 3-6pm Sat & Sun)
In summer, you can buy funicular, bus and Carta Un-
ica Orvieto tickets here.
Getting There & Away
BUS
Buses depart from the station on Piazza Cahen, stopping at the train station, and include
services to Todi (€5, two hours, one daily) and Terni (€7, two hours, twice daily).
TRAIN
Connections include Rome (€7.50 to €16, 1¼ hours, hourly), Florence (€15 to €21, 1½ to
2½ hours, hourly) and Perugia (€7.10 to €14.40, 1½ hours, every two hours).
CAR & MOTORCYCLE
Orvieto is on the Rome-Florence A1, while the SS71 heads north to Lago Trasimeno.
There's plenty of metered parking on Piazza Cahen and in designated areas outside the
city walls, including Campo della Fiera.
Getting Around
A century-old
funicular
(€1 each way; every 10min 7.05am-8.25pm Mon-Fri, every 15min
8.15am-8pm Sat & Sun)
creaks up the wooded hill from the train station west of the centre to
Piazza Cahen. The fare includes a bus ride from Piazza Cahen to Piazza Duomo.
Bus 1 runs up to the old town from the train station (€1), ATC bus A connects Piazza
Cahen with Piazza Duomo and bus B runs to Piazza della Repubblica.
