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The cheapest and fastest trains from Potenza to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 50 m
Trains on Sep 20
40
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Potenza to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Potenza to Rome will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 40 trains from Potenza to Rome, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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 21104 · Regionale 5578 · Regionale 210707:08 AM7h14Potenza Centrale2:22 PMRome Termini$311One-way2 transfers- Autobus PZ106 · Regionale 210262:50 PM6h39Potenza Centrale9:29 PMRome Termini$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 4296 · Regionale 2109212:14 PM6h10Potenza Centrale6:24 PMRome Termini$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 19909 · Regionale 4296 · Regionale 2109211:11 AM7h13Potenza, Universita6:24 PMRome Termini$311One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 21106+
Intercity 7341:22 PM5h12Potenza Centrale6:34 PMRome Termini$481One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 95147:55 AM3h00Potenza Centrale10:55 AMRome Termini$831One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9514+
99807:55 AM3h50Potenza Centrale11:45 AMRome Termini$941One-way1 transfer - Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 942812:14 PM4h06Potenza Centrale4:20 PMRome Termini$781One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 702+FRECCIAROSSA 95923:48 PM4h07Potenza Centrale7:55 PMRome Termini$881One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 700+FRECCIAROSSA 96409:56 AM4h09Potenza Centrale2:05 PMRome Termini$881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Potenza to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Potenza to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $370.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $370 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Potenza to Rome is a train with an average price of $36.
This is compared to other travel options from Potenza to Rome:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Potenza to Rome costing on average $38.
A train is $334 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Potenza to Rome costing on average $370.
The fastest way to travel from Potenza to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 52m.
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Potenza and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Potenza to Rome among Omio's users.
Live departures
Potenza to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Potenza to Rome trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus PZ504+Intercity 590 | 6:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h39 | 11:39 AM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ504+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 6:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ504+FRECCIAROSSA 9524+9982 | 6:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h40 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ504+FRECCIAROSSA 9524+9932 | 6:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ504+FRECCIAROSSA 9524+9924 | 6:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h30 | 10:30 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ318 · Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 6:15 AM Potenza Superiore | 4h20 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 6:24 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h11 | 10:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9982 | 6:24 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h16 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9932 | 6:24 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h01 | 12:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21102+FRECCIAROSSA 8509+9948 | 6:24 AM Potenza Centrale | 10h06 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19905 · Autobus PZ116 · Regionale 21074 | 7:51 AM Potenza, Universita | 6h31 | 2:22 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 7:55 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h00 | 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+9982 | 7:55 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h45 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+9932 | 7:55 AM Potenza Centrale | 4h30 | 12:25 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+9948 | 7:55 AM Potenza Centrale | 8h35 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ116 · Regionale 21074 | 8:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h52 | 2:22 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ102 · Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 21078 | 9:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h29 | 3:29 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ102 · Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 5786+9992 | 9:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 8h34 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ102 · Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 5786+9954 | 9:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 9h30 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ102 · Metropolitano 21320 · Regionale 5786+9948 | 9:00 AM Potenza Centrale | 7h30 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 19910 · Autobus PZ302+ FRECCIARGENTO 8312 | 9:42 AM Potenza Superiore | 5h43 | 3:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 700+Metropolitano 21481+9954 | 9:56 AM Potenza Centrale | 8h34 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 700+Metropolitano 21481+9992 | 9:56 AM Potenza Centrale | 7h38 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 700+Metropolitano 21481+9948 | 9:56 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h34 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19909 · Regionale 4296+Intercity 556 | 11:11 AM Potenza, Universita | 6h23 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19909+ FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 11:11 AM Potenza, Universita | 4h44 | 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19909 · Regionale 4296 · Regionale 21090 | 11:11 AM Potenza, Universita | 6h53 | 6:04 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 11:59 AM Potenza Centrale | 3h56 | 3:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 5792+9954 | 11:59 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h31 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 5792+9994 | 11:59 AM Potenza Centrale | 6h46 | 6:45 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIALINK LK114+FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 5792+9992 | 11:59 AM Potenza Centrale | 5h35 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h06 | 4:20 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4296+Intercity 556 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h20 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4296 · Regionale 21090 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h50 | 6:04 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4296 · Regionale 5792+9994 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 6h31 | 6:45 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4296 · Regionale 5792+9954 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 6h16 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4296 · Regionale 5792+9992 | 12:14 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h20 | 5:34 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19912 · Autobus PZ304+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 12:40 PM Potenza, Universita | 6h18 | 6:58 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 21106 · Regionale 5592 · Regionale 5196+9994 | 1:22 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h23 | 6:45 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 21106 · Regionale 5592 · Regionale 5196+9962 | 1:22 PM Potenza Centrale | 6h59 | 8:21 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Autobus PZ110 · Regionale 21098 | 2:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h34 | 8:24 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ110+Intercity 522 | 2:50 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h51 | 7:41 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19915+Intercity 702+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 3:21 PM Potenza Superiore | 4h34 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19915+Intercity 702 | 3:21 PM Potenza Superiore | 5h13 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19915+Intercity 702+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 3:25 PM Potenza, Universita | 4h30 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19915+Intercity 702 | 3:25 PM Potenza, Universita | 5h09 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 702+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 3:48 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h07 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 702 | 3:48 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h46 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 702+Metropolitano 21493+9962 | 3:48 PM Potenza Centrale | 4h33 | 8:21 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19918 · Autobus PZ620+FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 5:12 PM Potenza Superiore | 5h53 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 94822 · Regionale 4892+FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 5:44 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h21 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Autobus PZ112+ InterCityNotte 798 | 6:05 PM Potenza Superiore | 5h45 | 11:50 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus PZ112+InterCityNotte 798 | 6:20 PM Potenza Centrale | 5h30 | 11:50 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| Regionale 19900 · Autobus PZ600+Intercity 716+9982 | 5:16 AM Potenza Centrale | 7h24 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 19900 · Autobus PZ600+Intercity 716+9948 | 5:16 AM Potenza Centrale | 11h14 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 19900 · Autobus PZ600+Intercity 716+9932 | 5:16 AM Potenza Centrale | 7h09 | 12:25 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Potenza to Rome
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Trains from Potenza to Rome run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 2h 54m.
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 193 miles (311 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte from Potenza to Rome trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Potenza and Rome from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$10
Regionale frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$15
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$16
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Italo Price
$10
Italo frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel 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 Intercity Notte Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$28
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
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Things to do in Rome
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- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
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Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
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Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
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Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
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FAQs: Trains from Potenza to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Potenza 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 Potenza to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $36.
The train from Potenza to Rome takes 2h 54m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Potenza to Rome is 193 miles (311 km).
The first train from Potenza to Rome leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Potenza to Rome leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Potenza to Rome.
Yes, there is a direct train from Potenza to Rome. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Yes, there is a night train from Potenza to Rome.
The train station in Potenza that goes to Rome is Potenza Centrale, which connects to Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Potenza to Rome is by bus, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Potenza to Rome offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns, providing a picturesque backdrop for travelers.
A day trip from Potenza to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m and the distance is 193 miles (311 km). However, there are 34 train trips available per day.
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 Potenza to Rome.
Since both Potenza 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 Potenza 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 Potenza to Rome
Most Potenza to Rome trains use the Potenza Centrale to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Potenza and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Potenza
Arrival train stations in Rome
Which Potenza station do trains to Rome leave from?
Trains from Potenza to Rome leave from Potenza Centrale. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Potenza city centre at Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy.
Potenza CentralePiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 85100 Potenza PZ, Italy+39 0971 444111
City-centre transport
Getting to Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Re · 11m · $1
BusPotenza · 5m · $1
Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services
Potenza Centrale 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
Potenza, Universita85100 Potenza, Province of Potenza, Italy
Potenza, Universita train station facilities and services
Potenza, Universita has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potenza, Universita.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza, Universita: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza, Universita.
Potenza Superiore85100 Potenza, Province of Potenza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Potenza Superiore from Potenza city centre
TrainRe · 2m · $1
3m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus400 · 5m · $1
Potenza Superiore train station facilities and services
Potenza Superiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Potenza Superiore.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Potenza Superiore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Superiore: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Superiore.
Which Rome station do trains from Potenza arrive at?
Trains from Potenza to Rome most often arrive at Roma Termini. Some services arrive at Roma Tiburtina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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.
Roma TrasteverePiazza Flavio Biondo, 00153 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Trastevere from Rome city centre
Roma Trastevere is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4134, 4136, 4138, 4140, 4130, 34488, 34482, 34480, 34476, 34474, 4132, 4128 · 20m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus170 · 36m · $2 · every ~10 min
170 · 39m · $2 · every ~10 min
Tram3 · 38m · $2 · every ~3 min
Roma Trastevere train station facilities and services
Roma Trastevere 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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, Osteria der Belli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Trastevere. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Trastevere. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Trastevere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Trastevere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Trastevere: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Francesco, Hotel Ripa Roma, Hotel Santa Maria.
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