- Must visit
Casa di Boccaccio
Museum-house dedicated to Giovanni Boccaccio, born in Certaldo. A key literary site with exhibits on his life and the town's cultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Certaldo
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Certaldo 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 Certaldo will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Certaldo without transferring at least once.
5:55 AM3h07Rome Termini9:02 AMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer- 6:55 AM3h07Rome Termini10:02 AMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 8:25 AM2h37Rome Termini11:02 AMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 AM3h07Rome Termini12:02 PMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 9:55 AM3h07Rome Termini1:02 PMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 8:25 AM2h37Rome Termini11:02 AMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 5:55 AM3h07Rome Termini9:02 AMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 AM3h07Rome Termini10:02 AMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 8:55 AM3h07Rome Termini12:02 PMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
- 9:55 AM3h07Rome Termini1:02 PMCertaldo$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome Termini to Certaldo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Certaldo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$29 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Certaldo is a bus with an average price of $24.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Certaldo:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Certaldo costing on average $29.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Certaldo is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Certaldo take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Certaldo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Certaldo 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 $29 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 3h 19m versus 3h 5m 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 Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rome Termini to Certaldo train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Certaldo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. 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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| 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h07 | 9:02 AM Certaldo | 1 transfer | |
| 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h07 | 10:02 AM Certaldo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 2h37 | 11:02 AM Certaldo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h07 | 12:02 PM Certaldo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h07 | 1:02 PM Certaldo | 1 transfer |
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Italo as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Rome Termini to Certaldo.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Certaldo
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Trains from Rome Termini to Certaldo run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 $8
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 3:30 AM |
Last train 9:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $8
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Rome Termini to Certaldo trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Rome Termini and Certaldo from $8. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$27
Italo frequency
22 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
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
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$82
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$29
Regionale frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Certaldo
Things to do in Certaldo
Discover the best of Certaldo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Certaldo trip today.
- Must visit
Museo di Palazzo Pretorio
Civic museum inside the imposing medieval palace, displaying frescoes, coats of arms, and historic rooms that explain Certaldo's political past.
- Recommended
Museo d'Arte Sacra
Small sacred art museum linked to the town's main church, featuring works that illuminate local faith, patronage, and artistic traditions.
- Must visit
Certaldo Alto
The preserved medieval upper town is Certaldo's essential walking area, with brick lanes, historic buildings, and sweeping views over the countryside.
- Recommended
Via Boccaccio
Main street of the hilltop center, lined with medieval palaces and landmarks. It is the best route for absorbing Certaldo Alto's historic character.
- Recommended
Piazza SS. Jacopo e Filippo
Small central square in the upper town surrounded by key monuments. A natural pause point for photos, orientation, and atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Bistecca alla Fiorentina is a thick T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare. It is a Tuscan classic widely prized in the Certaldo area for its simple, high-quality preparation.
Pappardelle Al Cinghiale
Pappardelle al cinghiale are broad egg pasta ribbons served with slow-cooked wild boar ragù. This robust Tuscan dish is a traditional favorite in the hills around Certaldo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal rural cooking of the Valdelsa area.
Osteria Del Vicario
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in medieval Certaldo Alto, known for regional pasta, meats, and local atmosphere in a historic setting.
Ristorante Il Castello
Refined restaurant in Certaldo Alto serving seasonal Tuscan cuisine with elegant presentation and a romantic setting inside historic walls.
Ristorante Da Messer Boccaccio
Well-regarded local venue offering classic Tuscan dishes, grilled meats, and pasta in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Lodging and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local trains and simple meals keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal with drink.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale Tuscan dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Certaldo -> Piazza Boccaccio, Certaldo
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Certaldo are operated by Autolinee Toscane. Buy tickets in advance in the TABNET app or authorized sales points.
- Contactless bank card payment may not be available on all local buses. Validate your ticket when boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Certaldo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Certaldo 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 Certaldo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Certaldo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Rome Termini to Certaldo takes 1h 36m and runs 34 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Certaldo is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Certaldo leaves at 3:30 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Certaldo leaves at 9:55 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Certaldo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Certaldo. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome Termini to Certaldo.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Certaldo is by bus, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from Roma Termini to Certaldo offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of Tuscany and picturesque countryside landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Certaldo is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 36m one way. However, there are 28 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 136 miles (219 km).
To fully experience Certaldo, including its medieval charm, historical sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Certaldo.
Since both Rome Termini and Certaldo 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 Certaldo include Florence, Siena, Pisa, Bologna, Prato.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Certaldo 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 Certaldo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It's advisable to stay alert in busy markets and public transport. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging.
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 Certaldo
Most Rome Termini to Certaldo trains use the Roma Termini to Certaldo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Certaldo 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 Certaldo
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
CertaldoPiazza della Libertà, 50052 Certaldo FI, Italy+39 0571 661265
City-centre transport
Getting to Certaldo from Certaldo city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services to Florence and Siena
Certaldo train station facilities and services
Certaldo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Antica Fonte, Osteria del Vicario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Certaldo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Certaldo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Certaldo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Certaldo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Certaldo, Podere Benintendi, Albergo Il Castello.
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