- Must visit
Vatican Museums
One of the world’s greatest museum complexes, known for classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, and the Sistine Chapel. Advance booking is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso station to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
11 h 7 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
518 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso station to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso station to Rome will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Chiasso station for Rome on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 518 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 7 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:13 AM11h07Chiasso station2:20 PMRome$521One-way0 transfers
- 3:13 AM11h07Chiasso station2:20 PMRome$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Chiasso station to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso station to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $88 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration 24h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso station to Rome is a train with an average price of $70 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso station to Rome:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso station to Rome costing on average $88 (€72).
A train is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso station to Rome costing on average $109 (€89).
The fastest way to travel from Chiasso station to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 24h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso station and Rome including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso station to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $139 (€114) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€57). The journey takes 6h 42m versus 6h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chiasso station to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso station to Rome trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:13 AM Chiasso station | 11h07 | 2:20 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso station to Rome
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Trains from Chiasso station to Rome run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 3:13 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso station to Rome trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso station and Rome from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Frecciarossa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 48m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A celebrated villa museum with major works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Canova, set inside Villa Borghese gardens. Timed-entry tickets are required and usually need advance reservation.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, sculpture, paintings, and superb views over the Forum area.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A grand Baroque square lined with fountains, churches, and elegant facades. It remains one of Rome’s classic walking and people-watching spots.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti, popular for photos, shopping nearby, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A characterful district of narrow lanes, ivy-covered facades, and lively evening atmosphere, widely loved for wandering and street photography.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and should not contain cream.
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked with Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus and deeply rooted in local cooking.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, respected for traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for classic Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Da Enzo Al 29
A famous Trastevere trattoria known for authentic Roman comfort food, including cacio e pepe, meatballs, and artichokes, with a classic casual feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: food and coffee can be reasonable, but hotels and major tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% for good restaurant service; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome Termini, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go card payment is available on Rome metro, buses and trams for single journeys; validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates.
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min on buses, trams and metro, but only one metro entry is included.
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso station to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso station to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chiasso station to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $70 (€57).
The train from Chiasso station to Rome takes 4h 8m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Chiasso station to Rome leaves at 3:13 AM.
The distance by train from Chiasso station to Rome is 321 miles (518 km).
The last train from Chiasso station to Rome leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiasso station to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso station to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Chiasso station to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso station to Rome is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The Chiasso to Rome train journey offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque countryside of Tuscany and the rolling hills of Umbria, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Chiasso to Rome is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 8m. However, there are 18 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 321 miles (518 km).
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso station to Rome.
Since both Chiasso station and Rome are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso station to Rome among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso station to Rome
Chiasso
Rome
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Rome.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your journey to Rome from Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transit options for Roma Ostiense
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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