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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone
The city’s main archaeological museum, known for finds from ancient Kroton and the nearby Hera Lacinia sanctuary at Capo Colonna. Best place to understand Crotone’s Magna Graecia heritage.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
500 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Crotone 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 Crotone will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome Termini for Crotone on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 500 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 9 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Crotone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 310 miles (500 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Crotone:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Crotone costing on average $79 (€64).
Other travel options to Crotone take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€64) compared to roughly $142 (€117) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $64 (€52). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 6h 20m 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.
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 Crotone trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 1959+ BUS L795C+ Regionale 21960 | 11:50 PM Rome Termini | 8h40 | 8:30 AM Crotone station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:26 AM Rome Termini | 9h02 | 3:28 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:26 AM Rome Termini | 9h04 | 7:30 PM Crotone | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Crotone run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 310 miles (500 km) |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 10m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Crotone — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crotone trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, known for finds from ancient Kroton and the nearby Hera Lacinia sanctuary at Capo Colonna. Best place to understand Crotone’s Magna Graecia heritage.
An important seaside archaeological museum and park focused on the Heraion Lakinion sanctuary. Combines indoor exhibits with the evocative ruins and coastal setting.
An open-air cultural space inspired by Pythagoras, with educational installations and public art. Popular for families and for a relaxed visit tied to the city’s philosophical legacy.
The atmospheric old town is the best area for wandering between churches, small squares, noble buildings, and the castle. It offers the strongest sense of the city’s historic character.
Crotone’s seafront promenade is ideal for walking, sea views, and sunset photos. It is one of the city’s most popular everyday public spaces for both locals and visitors.
Beyond the landmark column itself, the wider headland is a striking coastal walking area with ruins, sea views, and open landscapes. One of the most scenic places near Crotone.
A spicy, slow-cooked meat stew linked to Crotone and wider Calabrian tradition, usually served very hot and richly seasoned.
A famous Calabrian spread made with baby fish, chili pepper and seasonings, often called the caviar of the poor and eaten on bread.
Hand-rolled Calabrian pasta commonly served with tomato sauce and local pecorino or meat ragù, valued for its rustic texture.
Recognized dining spot in Crotone offering contemporary seafood-focused cuisine in a modern setting.
Well-known Crotone seafood restaurant appreciated for fresh local fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant known for Calabrian cooking, generous portions and a classic local dining style.
Generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good value in local cafes and trattorias.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
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Crotone Railway Station, Crotone -> Piazza Pitagora, Crotone
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Crotone 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 Crotone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Termini to Crotone trains use the Roma Termini to Crotone station pair, with some services arriving at Crotone, Piazzale Nettuno. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Crotone 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.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina 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: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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 options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Crotone 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: Ristorante Gambero Rosso, Ristorante L'Ancora
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Crotone. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Crotone. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crotone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Crotone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crotone: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel Palazzo Foti, Helios Hotel.
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