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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$29
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 39 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.
12:27 PM5h39Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:06 PML'Aquila$291One-way0 transfers- 11:27 AM5h39Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:06 PML'Aquila$341One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM5h39Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:06 PML'Aquila$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 AM5h39Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport5:06 PML'Aquila$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila:
A train is $0.87 (€0.71) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to L'Aquila take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and L'Aquila including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila 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 $31 (€25) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€11). The journey takes 3h 58m versus 1h 46m 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 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila
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Trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:57, the last at 11:27. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 3h 34m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 3:57 AM |
Last train 11:27 AM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Regionale from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila trainsRegionale trains will get you between Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and L'Aquila from $15 (€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 34m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$29 (€23)
Regionale frequency
6 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 L'Aquila
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
- Must visit
MAXXI L'Aquila
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
- Recommended
MUSPAC - Museo Sperimentale d'Arte Contemporanea
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zafferano Dell'Aquila
Saffron from Navelli flavors this classic Abruzzo dish, often in risotto or pasta. The prized spice is a symbol of the L'Aquila area and its mountain cuisine.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra Con Ragù D'Agnello
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Skewers of grilled sheep meat cooked over charcoal. They are one of Abruzzo's most iconic foods and are widely eaten in and around L'Aquila.
Magione Papale
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
La Matrice
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Arrosticini Divini
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
L'Aquila Stazione FS -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by AMA. Buy tickets before boarding or use the official mobile ticketing app where available.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably advertised, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila takes 3h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is 70 miles (113 km).
The first train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila leaves at 3:57 AM.
The last train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila leaves at 11:27 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is not directly serviced by a single train line, requiring transfers, typically in Rome. However, the segments through the Italian countryside, particularly when traveling from Rome to L'Aquila, offer scenic views of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the Abruzzo region.
A day trip from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 34m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering the 70 miles (113 km) journey.
In L'Aquila, you can explore the Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, perfect for hiking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Savor traditional Abruzzese cuisine at local restaurants, and immerse yourself in cultural events and festivals. Visit artisan shops for unique handcrafted goods, and enjoy a stroll through the historic streets. Key sights include the Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio, the Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, the Forte Spagnolo with its panoramic views and museum, the lively Piazza del Duomo, and the Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo.
To explore the historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty around L'Aquila, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila.
Since both Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila include Rieti, Sulmona, Chieti, Raiano, San Demetrio ne'Vestini.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Earthquake preparedness is important since the region is seismically active, so travelers should follow local safety guidelines and emergency procedures.
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.
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Popular train stations from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila
Most Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to L'Aquila trains use the Roma Termini to L'Aquila station pair, with some services arriving at L`Aquila Campo di Pile. Use this guide to compare Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila
L'AquilaPiazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy+39 0862 6451
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBo25d · 5m · $1
L'Aquila train station facilities and services
L'Aquila 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: Ristorante Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
L`Aquila Campo di Pile67100 Industrial area of Pile, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L`Aquila Campo di Pile from L'Aquila city centre
L`Aquila Campo di Pile is 4 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · $1
L`Aquila Campo di Pile train station facilities and services
L`Aquila Campo di Pile has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station67100 L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station is 8 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 13m · $1
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station train station facilities and services
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station.
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