- Must visit
Musei di Palazzo dei Pio
Main civic museum complex inside Palazzo dei Pio, covering archaeology, local history, and art in one of Carpi's most important buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$104
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$104
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Carpi 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 Carpi will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Rome Termini to Carpi, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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 Carpi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a flight costs an average of $522.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $522 Average price | $43 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Carpi:
A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome Termini to Carpi costing on average $43.
A train is $494 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Carpi costing on average $522.
Other travel options to Carpi take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 17m.
Bus takes on average 5h 48m.
The journey is about 53m faster (3h 17m by train vs 4h 10m by car) and roughly $58 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $86). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Carpi trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 9h02 | 6:22 PM Carpi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:22 AM Rome Termini | 8h59 | 8:21 PM Carpi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:04 PM Rome Termini | 9h18 | 6:22 AM Carpi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Carpi run on average 85 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 85 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 7:30 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Carpi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carpi trip today.
Main civic museum complex inside Palazzo dei Pio, covering archaeology, local history, and art in one of Carpi's most important buildings.
Powerful museum on the former Fossoli transit camp, documenting deportation from Italy during World War II with great historical clarity.
Palace museum section presenting local art and decorative collections, useful for understanding courtly life and Carpi's cultural heritage.
One of Italy's largest squares, ideal for strolling under porticoes and experiencing Carpi's monumental civic heart day or evening.
Historic center district best explored on foot for porticoes, churches, palace views, and a strong sense of Emilia's urban heritage.
Portico-lined street linking key sights and shops in the center. A practical and atmospheric route for walking through everyday Carpi.
Fresh egg pasta parcels filled with pork, mortadella and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in capon broth. A festive Emilia specialty tied to nearby Modena traditions.
Large hand-folded pasta stuffed with pumpkin, Parmigiano and amaretti. Sweet-savory filling reflects classic northern Emilia home cooking.
Small stuffed pasta, often filled with ricotta and spinach or meat, served with butter and sage or ragù. Common in local trattorie and family meals.
Historic refined restaurant in central Carpi, known for Emilian cuisine, seasonal dishes and an elegant traditional atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue serving regional pasta, grilled meats and classic Modenese flavors in a warm, casual setting.
Casual local favorite for pizza and straightforward Italian dishes, suited to relaxed meals with families and groups.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while local buses and trains remain reasonably priced.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 or about 5-10% for very good service.
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Carpi Railway Station -> Piazza dei Martiri, Carpi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Carpi 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 Carpi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Termini to Carpi trains use the Roma Termini to Carpi station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Carpi 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.
Carpi is 1 km from Carpi city centre. Public transport options include:
Carpi 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 options include: Ristorante L'Incontro, Osteria del Teatro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Carpi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Carpi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Carpi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Carpi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carpi: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carpi, Hotel Touring, Hotel Duomo.
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