- Must visit
Museo del Violino
Cremona’s flagship violin museum celebrates Stradivari and local luthiery with master instruments, multimedia displays, and a concert auditorium.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Cremona
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
9 h 38 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Cremona 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 Cremona will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome Termini for Cremona on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 38 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 10 h 28 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.
1:12 PM9h38Rome Termini10:50 PMCremona$411One-way0 transfers- 11:22 AM10h28Rome Termini9:50 PMCremona$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:12 PM9h38Rome Termini10:50 PMCremona$411One-way0 transfers
- 11:22 AM10h28Rome Termini9:50 PMCremona$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Cremona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Cremona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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$45 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Cremona is a bus with an average price of $31 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Cremona:
A bus is $14 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Cremona costing on average $45 (€45).
A bus is $96 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Cremona costing on average $127 (€127).
The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Cremona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Cremona take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Cremona including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Cremona 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 $45 (€45) compared to roughly $124 (€124) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79 (€79). The journey takes 5h 48m versus 5h 18m 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 Cremona train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Cremona trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. 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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| 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 9h38 | 10:50 PM Cremona | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:35 PM Rome Termini | 8h59 | 6:34 AM Cremona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Cremona
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Trains from Rome Termini to Cremona run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€30) but you can travel from only $15 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 4h 8m.
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 (€15)
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€30) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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 $15 (€15)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo from Rome Termini to Cremona trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Cremona from $15 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€114)
Frecciarossa frequency
14 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
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€41)
Regionale frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€30)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€46)
Italo frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Cremona
Things to do in Cremona
Discover the best of Cremona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cremona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano
This museum inside the cathedral complex preserves sacred art, liturgical objects, and works that illuminate Cremona’s religious history.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Ala Ponzone
The city museum presents archaeology, local history, and art collections, offering a broad introduction to Cremona beyond violin making.
- Must visit
Piazza del Comune
Cremona’s main square gathers the cathedral, baptistery, town hall, and loggia, making it the essential starting point for any visit.
- Recommended
Piazza Antonio Stradivari
A lively central square lined with arcades and shops, ideal for people-watching and understanding Cremona’s daily urban rhythm.
- Recommended
Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi
This principal shopping street cuts through the historic center and offers an easy walk between monuments, boutiques, and elegant facades.
Marubini in Brodo
Fresh filled pasta with braised beef, Grana Padano, breadcrumbs, nutmeg and lemon zest. A signature first course of Cremona, especially festive and deeply local.
- Gluten-free
Bollito Misto
Slow-cooked beef from the shoulder, traditionally boiled and served with salsa verde or mostarda. A classic Lombard dish strongly tied to Cremonese home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mostarda di Cremona
Candied fruit preserved in spicy mustard syrup. Cremona is Italy's most famous home of mostarda, served with cheeses, boiled meats and holiday meals.
La Locanda del Gattopardo
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Castelverde, known for refined Italian tasting menus and polished service in a contemporary setting.
Trattoria del Tempo Perso
Well-known casual trattoria style venue for regional specialties, including hearty pasta and meat dishes, with a convivial local feel.
Hosteria 700
Historic, traditional restaurant in central Cremona serving classic Cremonese and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-world atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Milan, while local transit and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale tasting or dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated; small change for taxis and cafés is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Cremona Railway Station -> Piazza del Comune
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Cremona are operated by KM; check routes and service updates on the official website before travel.
- Contactless card payment on board is not reliably documented; buy tickets in advance from authorized sales points or apps when available.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Cremona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Cremona 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 Cremona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Cremona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€30), while the average price is around $45 (€45).
The train from Rome Termini to Cremona takes 4h 8m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Cremona is 255 miles (411 km).
The first train from Rome Termini to Cremona leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Rome Termini to Cremona leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Cremona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Cremona. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Cremona.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Cremona is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€15).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Cremona offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Italian countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, making it a pleasant and scenic ride for travelers.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Cremona is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m, and the trains run 18 times per day over a distance of 255 miles (411 km).
Two to three days is a suitable amount of time to explore Cremona, allowing visitors to enjoy its historic sites, such as the Cathedral and Violin Museum, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Cremona.
Since both Rome Termini and Cremona 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 Cremona include Milan, Brescia, Bergamo, Parma, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Cremona 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 Cremona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of distraction tactics used by scammers. Avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or tickets from strangers, as this can lead to overcharging or theft. Additionally, be alert when using taxis and confirm fares beforehand to prevent scams.
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 Termini to Cremona
Most Rome Termini to Cremona trains use the Roma Termini to Cremona station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Cremona 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 Cremona
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.
CremonaPiazza della Libertà, 26100 Cremona CR, Italy+39 0372 407 291
City-centre transport
Getting to Cremona from Cremona city centre
Cremona is 1 km from Cremona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional connections to Milan and other cities
Cremona train station facilities and services
Cremona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Violino, Trattoria Cerri
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cremona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cremona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cremona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cremona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cremona: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Impero, Delle Arti Design Hotel, Hotel Astoria.
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