- Must visit
Museo del Sannio
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Cheapest price
CHF17
Average price
CHF17
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Benevento 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 Benevento will cost around CHF17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF17.
Of the 6 trains that leave Rome Termini for Benevento on Wed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 58 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Benevento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF15, and a flight costs an average of CHF74.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF31 Average price | CHF142 Average price | CHF50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Benevento:
A train is CHF13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Termini to Benevento costing on average CHF31.
A train is CHF124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Benevento costing on average CHF142.
Other travel options to Benevento take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 46m.
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Tickets start at around CHF18 compared to roughly CHF50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF32. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 31m 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Benevento trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:56 AM Rome Termini | 6h58 | 5:54 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:56 AM Rome Termini | 6h58 | 6:54 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:53 PM Rome Termini | 3h52 | 5:45 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:56 PM Rome Termini | 3h54 | 9:50 PM Benevento | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Benevento run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF15 but you can travel from only CHF8 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF15 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 6:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Benevento — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Benevento trip today.
Main city museum inside the Santa Sofia complex, presenting Lombard heritage and finds tied to the UNESCO site.
Specialized section of the Museo del Sannio focused on early medieval art, sculpture, and sacred objects from the region.
Archaeological display preserving inscriptions, sculpture, and Roman remains discovered across Benevento and nearby Samnium.
Historic square beside Santa Sofia, central to Benevento's UNESCO heritage and one of the city's most atmospheric spaces.
Historic center area of lanes, churches, and layered architecture that rewards slow walking and casual exploration.
Elegant central boulevard and promenade lined with shops and historic buildings, ideal for a first walk through Benevento.
Fresh handmade egg pasta with a rich ragù of local sausages and tomato. A Sunday staple in Benevento and across inland Campania.
Rustic country soup of beans, vegetables, and toasted bread or pasta. A traditional peasant dish from the Sannio area, especially in colder months.
Small hot peppers stuffed with tuna, capers, and anchovies, preserved in oil. A classic southern antipasto often served in Benevento homes and trattorie.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on refined Campanian cuisine and seasonal ingredients in a polished setting near Benevento.
Historic Benevento pastry and café known for Strega-based sweets, nougat, and classic local desserts in a central traditional atmosphere.
Traditional trattoria serving Benevento and Sannio specialties, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a relaxed, rustic environment.
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Naples, while local buses and coffee remain low-cost for visitors.
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 cafes.
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Benevento Stazione Centrale -> Piazza Roma, Benevento
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Benevento 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 Benevento, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Termini to Benevento trains use the Roma Termini to Benevento station pair, with some services arriving at Benevento Arco Traiano. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Benevento train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Benevento is 1 km from Benevento city centre. Public transport options include:
Benevento 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 options include: Trattoria Il Cinghiale, Ristorante Nunzia
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Ticket office support is available at Benevento. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Benevento. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Benevento: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Benevento: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Benevento: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Traiano, Grand Hotel Italiano, Hotel Antiche Terme.
Benevento Arco Traiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
ATMs are available at Benevento Arco Traiano.
Available at Benevento Arco Traiano: Parking, WC.
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