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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
Main civic museum with archaeology, art, and maritime history. The best place to understand Civitavecchia from Roman times to the modern port.
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
12 h 29 m
Average duration
17 h 5 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1051 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Civitavecchia will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Civitavecchia without transferring at least 2 times.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Civitavecchia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $182.
Distance: 653 miles (1051 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$265 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price | $494 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 48m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 13m Average total duration 39h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Civitavecchia:
A flight is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Civitavecchia costing on average $139 (€112).
A flight is $168 (€135) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Civitavecchia costing on average $265 (€214).
Other travel options to Civitavecchia take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 18m.
Bus takes on average 39h 43m.
The journey is about 3m faster (13h 18m by train vs 13h 21m by car) and roughly $229 (€184) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($265 (€214) vs $494 (€398)). 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 Paris to Civitavecchia trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:46 PM Paris | 17h59 | 6:45 AM Civitavecchia | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 12:46 PM Paris | 17h59 | 6:45 AM Civitavecchia | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Paris | 19h53 | 11:18 AM Civitavecchia | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Paris | 12h29 | 7:14 PM Civitavecchia | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Paris to Civitavecchia run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $182 (€147) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 20:05. The fastest train covers the 653 miles (1051 km) distance in 13h 33m.
Distance 653 miles (1051 km) |
Average train duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $182 (€147) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 33m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Civitavecchia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Civitavecchia trip today.
Main civic museum with archaeology, art, and maritime history. The best place to understand Civitavecchia from Roman times to the modern port.
Exhibition spaces inside the historic fortress occasionally host art and cultural displays. Visit for the setting as much as the temporary shows.
Archaeological display area associated with the Roman baths site. Useful for interpreting the ruins and the long thermal tradition of the territory.
Elegant waterfront boulevard lined with palms and views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and catching the evening light.
Large seafront square and promenade facing the harbor. A classic meeting place for walks, sea views, and watching ferries come and go.
The city's main marina and public waterfront. Popular for boats, sunsets, and easy walking between the port, fortress, and seaside promenade.
Tomato-based fish soup from the Tyrrhenian coast, made with mixed local catch. It is a classic port dish tied to Civitavecchia's seafaring tradition.
Simple spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A staple along the Lazio coast, prized for very fresh shellfish from local waters.
Squid stuffed with herbs, breadcrumbs, and often tentacles, then baked or stewed. Popular in local seafood cooking and common in family-style meals.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and polished service in a classic, reliable setting.
Well-known traditional seafood spot with a relaxed atmosphere, appreciated for pasta with shellfish and straightforward coastal cooking.
Casual local venue focused on Roman-Lazio and seafood dishes, offering a welcoming atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise on cruise days, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable versus Rome and other major tourist hubs.
Service may be included or a coperto charged. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated, not required. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
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Civitavecchia railway station -> Piazza Leandra, Civitavecchia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Civitavecchia trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Civitavecchia station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Civitavecchia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino, Ristorante Pizzeria da Baffone
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Civitavecchia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Civitavecchia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Traiano.
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