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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rome Ciampino Airport for Chieti 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 142 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
12:10 PM4h26Rome Ciampino Airport4:36 PMChieti€191One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM4h26Rome Ciampino Airport4:36 PMChieti€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti is a train with an average price of €19.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti costing on average €27.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Chieti take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome Ciampino Airport and Chieti including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti 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 €19 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 1h 57m 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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti
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Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 14:20. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 4h 26m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 11:10 AM |
Last train 2:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17
Train companies: Regionale from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti trainsRegionale trains will get you between Rome Ciampino Airport and Chieti from €17. 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 Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
€19
Regionale frequency
4 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
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Things to do in Chieti
Discover the best of Chieti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chieti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico La Civitella
Museum inside a Roman theater area, displaying mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts from ancient Teate Marrucinorum.
- Recommended
Museo Palazzo de Mayo
Art museum in Palazzo de Mayo with modern and contemporary works, adding a cultural stop on Corso Marrucino.
- Must visit
Corso Marrucino
Chieti's main historic street, lined with palaces, shops, and cultural venues; ideal for an easy city walk.
- Recommended
Piazza San Giustino
Central square near key civic landmarks, useful for orientation and a good starting point for old-town exploration.
- Recommended
Chieti Alta
Historic upper town with medieval streets, churches, and viewpoints, capturing the most atmospheric side of Chieti.
Chitarra Alla Teramana
Fresh egg pasta cut into thin ribbons, often served with meat ragù. A staple of Abruzzo home cooking and common in Chieti trattorias.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse
Tiny hand-rolled pasta balls served in a tomato sauce with miniature meatballs. A beloved festive dish across Abruzzo.
- Vegetarian
Pallotte Cace E Ove
Thin crepes made with eggs and flour, rolled and served in hot broth. A classic Abruzzese comfort dish linked to nearby Teramo and found in Chieti.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Mulino
Refined restaurant focused on Abruzzese cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining room.
La Taverna Del Conte
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for grilled meats and local specialties in a warm, rustic setting.
Osteria Da Nino
Established local spot serving arrosticini, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Tuabruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Chieti Scalo Station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Chieti
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. On-board sales and validation rules can vary by operator, so check TUAbus notices before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Chieti city buses. Buy tickets in advance via TUAbus channels, app, or authorized retailers.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti 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 Chieti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti takes 4h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti leaves at 11:10 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti is 88 miles (142 km).
The last train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti leaves at 2:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti is by bus, with a cost of around €17.
The train journey from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lazio and Abruzzo regions. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming Italian villages along the way.
A day trip from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 26m and trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 88 miles (142 km).
In Chieti, visitors can relax at Villa Comunale, a scenic public park, and stroll along Corso Marrucino, the main street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Wine enthusiasts can visit local wineries for tasting tours. Cultural experiences include attending performances at Teatro Marrucino and exploring local markets for fresh produce. Notable sights include the Cattedrale di San Giustino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Tempietti Romani, and the ancient Roman Theatre.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chieti, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti.
Since both Rome Ciampino Airport and Chieti 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 Chieti include Pescara, Montesilvano, San Severo, Avezzano, L'Aquila.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti 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 Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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 Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti
Most Rome Ciampino Airport to Chieti trains use the Roma Termini to Chieti station pair, with some services arriving at Chieti - Madonna delle Piane. Use this guide to compare Rome Ciampino Airport and Chieti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Chieti
ChietiPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 66100 Chieti CH, Italy+39 0871 3551
City-centre transport
Getting to Chieti from Chieti city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections
Chieti train station facilities and services
Chieti 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 and drink
Food options include: Camden Pub, Ristorante Nino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chieti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chieti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chieti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chieti: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chieti: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Iacone, Nuovo Albergo, Harri's Hotel Chieti.
Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università)Via dei Vestini, 31, 66013 Chieti CH, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università) from Chieti city centre
Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università) is 1 km from Chieti city centre. Public transport options include:
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Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università) train station facilities and services
Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station hall. ATMs are aTM near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Chieti - Madonna delle PianeVia dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti Scalo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Chieti - Madonna delle Piane from Chieti city centre
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane is 1 km from Chieti city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4166, 4266 · 4m · €1 · every ~1 min
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane train station facilities and services
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane has practical services for this route, including Dining, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Il Gusto Café
Bike and car services
Available at Chieti - Madonna delle Piane: Bike Parking.
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