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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Amalfi
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Amalfi will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Rome Termini for Amalfi on Mon, May 25, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.
99313:30 PM2h09Rome Termini5:39 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers- 89135:15 PM1h39Rome Termini6:54 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 81436:30 PM1h46Rome Termini8:16 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 99771:40 PM2h12Rome Termini3:52 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 997110:40 AM2h12Rome Termini12:52 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 89135:15 PM1h39Rome Termini6:54 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 81436:30 PM1h46Rome Termini8:16 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 99518:31 PM2h01Rome Termini10:32 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 89197:15 PM2h02Rome Termini9:17 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
- 99477:30 PM2h02Rome Termini9:32 PMSalerno station$621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome Termini to Amalfi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Amalfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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$52 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Amalfi is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Amalfi:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Amalfi costing on average $52 (€42).
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Amalfi costing on average $162 (€131).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Amalfi is by flight with an average journey time of 53m.
Other travel options to Amalfi take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 27m.
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Amalfi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Amalfi among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Amalfi train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Amalfi trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8191 | 6:00 AM Rome Termini | 2h04 | 8:04 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8111 | 10:30 AM Rome Termini | 2h14 | 12:44 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9971 · Itabus | 1001 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h15 | 12:55 PM Amalfi | 1 transfer | |
| 9971 | On time 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h12 | 12:52 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9977 | On time 1:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h12 | 3:52 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9931 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 2h09 | 5:39 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8913 | On time 5:15 PM Rome Termini | 1h39 | 6:54 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8143 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 1h46 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8919 | On time 7:15 PM Rome Termini | 2h02 | 9:17 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9947 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 2h02 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9951 | On time 8:31 PM Rome Termini | 2h01 | 10:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Amalfi
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Trains from Rome Termini to Amalfi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento from Rome Termini to Amalfi trainsItalo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Termini and Amalfi from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Italo frequency
12 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
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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Intercity frequency
12 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
Frecciarossa frequency
25 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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
15 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Amalfi
Things to do in Amalfi
Discover the best of Amalfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amalfi trip today.
- Recommended
Cloister Exhibition Rooms at Chiostro del Paradiso
Museum-style spaces within the cathedral complex displaying sculpture, inscriptions, and funerary elements in a serene cloister setting.
Arsenale della Repubblica
Medieval shipyard exhibition space linked to the former Maritime Republic of Amalfi, often hosting civic and historical displays.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
The main square at the foot of Amalfi Cathedral, lively and photogenic, and one of the town’s essential orientation points.
- Must visit
Marina Grande Beachfront Area
Busy waterfront zone popular for classic Amalfi views, boat arrivals, and social-media-friendly panoramas of the town rising behind the beach.
- Recommended
Valle dei Mulini
Green valley walk inland from Amalfi known for old paper mills, lemon groves, and a quieter side of the town.
Scialatielli Ai Frutti Di Mare
Fresh, short ribbon pasta from the Amalfi Coast, typically served with mussels, clams, and prawns in a light seafood sauce.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A classic Amalfi Coast dessert made with sponge cake and lemon cream, celebrating the area's famous fragrant lemons.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Insalata Di Limoni
A traditional Amalfi lemon salad with sliced local lemons, olive oil, mint, and often onions; bright, aromatic, and very local.
Taverna Buonvicino
Well-regarded fine dining spot in Amalfi serving elegant local dishes, fresh seafood, and seasonal ingredients in an intimate setting.
Da Gemma
Historic Amalfi restaurant near the cathedral, known for refined Campanian cooking, seafood, and a polished classic atmosphere.
Marina Grande
Established seafront restaurant with classic Amalfi Coast seafood, pasta, and scenic harbor views in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are high in peak season, especially for hotels and seafront dining. Budget options exist but are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Amalfi Bus Station, Amalfi -> Piazza Duomo, Amalfi
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- SITA Sud buses connect Amalfi with nearby towns on the coast and use Unico Campania ticketing on many routes. Buy tickets before boarding where required, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Amalfi is compact and the center is walkable from the main bus stop. Card payment availability on buses is not guaranteed, so carry a valid ticket or cash backup.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Amalfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Amalfi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Rome Termini to Amalfi takes 1h 39m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Rome Termini to Amalfi leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Amalfi is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Amalfi leaves at 7:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Amalfi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Amalfi. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Italo, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Termini to Amalfi.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Amalfi is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Amalfi involves traveling through picturesque Italian landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and views of the Tyrrhenian Sea as you approach the Amalfi Coast, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Amalfi is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 39m and a distance of 139 miles (225 km). Trains run 13 times per day.
In Amalfi, you can enjoy an Amalfi Coast Boat Tour to see breathtaking views and hidden coves, relax at Marina Grande Beach, and sample the famous Limoncello at local distilleries. Take a cooking class with local chefs to learn traditional Italian dishes, and explore the charming streets filled with artisan shops. Visit the stunning Amalfi Cathedral, hike through Valle delle Ferriere nature reserve, discover the history of papermaking at Museo della Carta, enjoy the vibrant Piazza del Duomo, and marvel at the emerald waters of Grotta dello Smeraldo.
Three to four days in Amalfi allows you to explore its picturesque towns, enjoy the stunning coastline, and relax at your own pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Amalfi.
Since both Rome Termini and Amalfi 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 Amalfi include Scalea, Vatican.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and overpriced boat tours. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to avoid scams. Additionally, watch for aggressive vendors selling overpriced goods in tourist hotspots.
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 Termini to Amalfi
Rome
Amalfi
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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