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Vatican Museums
One of the world's great museum complexes, home to vast papal collections and the Sistine Chapel. A priority visit for art, history, and Renaissance masterpieces.
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Compare train for Melano to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Melano to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Melano to Rome is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Melano to Rome is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Melano and Rome.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Melano 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 $24 (€20) compared to roughly $141 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $117 (€96). The journey takes 4h 18m versus 2h 45m 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.
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Overview: Train from Melano to Rome
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Trains from Melano to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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 101 miles (164 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Melano to Rome trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Melano and Rome from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€167)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€123)
Trenord frequency
11 a day
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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 superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and major paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is essential due to limited capacity.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city's historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, known for classical sculpture, ancient Roman art, and excellent views over the Forum.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A lively Baroque square with monumental fountains, elegant facades, and one of the most recognizable urban spaces in Rome.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous stairway and gathering point linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinita dei Monti, especially popular for photos and central city strolls.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A beloved neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and lively Roman atmosphere, ideal for wandering day or night.
- Vegetarian
Cacio e Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano, black pepper, and pasta water. 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 is famously made without cream.
Amatriciana
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked to Amatrice, it is deeply rooted in Roman trattoria cooking.
La Pergola
Rome’s best-known luxury fine-dining restaurant, famous for panoramic views, elegant service, and sophisticated Italian cuisine.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon serving refined Roman classics with strong local identity. Well known for seasonal specialties and pasta.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room known for Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list. Lively, polished, and very popular.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Sights and central hotels cost more, but food, coffee, and transit can be good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ 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 at cafes; 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants for good service, not obligatory. Round up taxis.
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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
- Single BIT tickets are valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and Metro, with one Metro entry allowed.
- You can pay contactless by card or device on ATAC buses, trams, Metro gates, and commuter rail lines enabled with Tap&Go.
FAQs: Trains from Melano to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melano 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 Melano to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Melano to Rome takes 3h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Melano to Rome leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Melano to Rome is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Melano to Rome leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Melano to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Melano to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Melano to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Melano to Rome is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Melano to Rome offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and vineyards.
A day trip from Melano to Rome is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day. The distance is 101 miles (164 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 Melano to Rome.
Since both Melano 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Melano 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 Melano to Rome
Most Melano to Rome trains use the to Roma Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Melano and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Melano
Arrival train stations in Rome
Which Rome station do trains from Melano arrive at?
Trains from Melano to Rome arrive at Roma Tiburtina. Roma Tiburtina is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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