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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr125
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr256
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
24
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cortona to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cortona to Rome will cost around kr256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr125.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 24 trains from Cortona to Rome, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
Regionale Veloce 4111
Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 20493
Regionale Veloce 4107
Regionale Veloce 4111
Regionale Veloce 4105
Regionale Veloce 4070+
FRECCIAROSSA 9505
Regionale Veloce 4075+
Intercity 583
Regionale 4116+
FRECCIAROSSA 9503
Regionale Veloce 4111
Regionale Veloce 4105Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cortona to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr203 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr203, while a train costs an average of kr208.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr208 Average price | kr203 Average price Cheapest | kr377 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cortona to Rome:
A bus is kr5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cortona to Rome costing on average kr208.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 4m.
Tickets start at around kr208 compared to roughly kr377 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr169. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 27m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Cortona to Rome trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus AT731+ Intercity 581 | 6:10 AM Cortona | 2h15 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT733 · Regionale Veloce 4120+ FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 6:28 AM Cortona | 2h37 | 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT739 · Regionale Veloce 4099 | 7:10 AM Cortona | 3h39 | 10:49 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TM001 · Regionale Veloce 4099 | 7:25 AM Cortona | 3h24 | 10:49 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT745 · Regionale Veloce 4094+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:55 AM Cortona | 3h39 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM003 · Regionale Veloce 4094+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 8:00 AM Cortona | 3h34 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM005 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153 | 9:00 AM Cortona | 4h05 | 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT221 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153 | 9:10 AM Cortona | 3h55 | 1:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT751+ Intercity 583 | 10:10 AM Cortona | 3h17 | 1:27 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TM009 · Regionale Veloce 4098+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:00 AM Cortona | 3h50 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT755 · Regionale Veloce 4074+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 11:05 AM Cortona | 4h44 | 3:49 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT755 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 20493 | 11:05 AM Cortona | 4h55 | 4:00 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4105 | 12:00 PM Cortona | 5h05 | 5:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4074+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:00 PM Cortona | 3h49 | 3:49 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT757 · Regionale 18717 · Regionale 20503 | 12:50 PM Cortona | 4h03 | 4:53 PM Rome Nomentana | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT757 · Regionale 4100+ FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 12:50 PM Cortona | 3h59 | 4:49 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT251 · Regionale Veloce 4105 | 2:15 PM Cortona | 2h50 | 5:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT203 · Regionale Veloce 4107 | 4:00 PM Cortona | 3h45 | 7:45 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT261 · Regionale Veloce 4119+ Intercity 597 | 5:03 PM Cortona | 4h04 | 9:07 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT769 · Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 18715 | 6:03 PM Cortona | 3h32 | 9:35 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT773+ Intercity 594 | 6:53 PM Cortona | 3h27 | 10:20 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT775 · Regionale Veloce 4111 | 8:13 PM Cortona | 3h07 | 11:20 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Cortona to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr100 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price kr100 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cortona 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.

Most Cortona to Rome trains use the Camucia-Cortona to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Cortona and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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