- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico di Anzio
Anzio's main archaeological museum presents Roman finds from the coast and Nero's villa, making it the best introduction to the city's ancient past.
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Formia to Anzio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Formia to Anzio will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 1 trains that leave Formia for Anzio on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Formia to Anzio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€7 Average price Cheapest | €8 Average price | €16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Formia to Anzio:
A train is €0.73 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Formia to Anzio costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Anzio take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
The journey is about 16m faster (1h 38m by train vs 1h 54m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€7 vs €16). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Formia to Anzio trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:08 AM Formia | 2h07 | 6:15 AM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:36 AM Formia | 2h16 | 7:52 AM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:25 AM Formia | 2h22 | 8:47 AM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Formia | 2h05 | 9:27 AM Anzio | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:48 AM Formia | 2h00 | 10:48 AM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:48 AM Formia | 2h00 | 12:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Formia | 2h00 | 1:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:38 PM Formia | 2h10 | 2:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Formia | 2h08 | 3:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:44 PM Formia | 2h04 | 4:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:48 PM Formia | 2h00 | 5:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:38 PM Formia | 2h48 | 7:26 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:48 PM Formia | 2h00 | 6:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:22 PM Formia | 2h04 | 7:26 PM Anzio | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:38 PM Formia | 2h48 | 8:26 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:47 PM Formia | 2h01 | 7:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:38 PM Formia | 2h10 | 8:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:38 PM Formia | 2h10 | 9:48 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:48 PM Formia | 1h53 | 10:41 PM Anzio | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Formia to Anzio run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Anzio's main archaeological museum presents Roman finds from the coast and Nero's villa, making it the best introduction to the city's ancient past.
Military museum documenting the 1944 Anzio landings through uniforms, equipment, and local wartime memory in a compact specialist collection.
Art-focused cultural venue used for exhibitions and local events, worth checking for changing shows in a central historic setting.
Elegant seafront promenade ideal for walking, sunsets, and views of the coast, combining historic villas, beaches, and relaxed local atmosphere.
Busy harbor area where fishing boats, ferries, and daily town life meet, making it one of the most atmospheric places to stroll.
Historic center streets around the port offer compact walking routes, small shops, and layered views of Roman, medieval, and modern Anzio.
Traditional fisherman's seafood stew from the Anzio coast, usually with mixed local fish and shellfish in tomato broth. A classic expression of the town's maritime heritage.
Spaghetti with clams, common along the Lazio coast. In Anzio it is prized for fresh local vongole and a simple preparation that highlights the catch of the day.
Raw or lightly dressed local anchovies served as an antipasto. A hallmark of the port, valued for extreme freshness and the town's long fishing tradition.
Refined restaurant focused on high-quality seafood and elegant plating, suited to a special meal with a more contemporary dining style.
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere popular for lunch and dinner.
Well-known traditional seafood spot in the port area, appreciated for classic Anzio fish cookery and an unfussy local ambiance.
Moderate for coastal Lazio. Dining is reasonable, hotels rise in summer, and local rail to Rome keeps transit costs manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Anzio railway station -> Piazza Pia, Anzio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Formia to Anzio 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 Anzio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Formia to Anzio trains use the Formia-Gaeta to Anzio station pair, with some services arriving at Anzio Colonia. Use this guide to compare Formia and Anzio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Formia-Gaeta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Ciociara, Trattoria La Lanterna
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Formia-Gaeta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Formia-Gaeta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Formia-Gaeta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Formia-Gaeta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Formia-Gaeta: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Castello Miramare, Grande Albergo Miramare, Hotel Bajamar.
Anzio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Tommy, Ristorante da Romolo al Porto
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Anzio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Anzio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Anzio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Anzio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anzio: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel L'Approdo, Grand Hotel Dei Cesari, Hotel Riviera.
Anzio Colonia is 1 km from Anzio city centre. Public transport options include:
Anzio Colonia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Available at Anzio Colonia: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Anzio Colonia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anzio Colonia: Restrooms.
Lido Di Lavinio is 5 km from Anzio city centre. Public transport options include:
Lido Di Lavinio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Tu Vuo Fa L'Americano, L'Abbraccio Music Theatre & Bio Food
Ticket office support is available at Lido Di Lavinio.
Available at Lido Di Lavinio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lido Di Lavinio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lido Di Lavinio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lido Garda, Hotel Parco dei Principi, Hotel La Bussola.
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