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Museo Diocesano
Monopoli’s main civic museum preserves local archaeology, paintings, and historical collections inside the old town’s cultural complex.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€58
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 55 m
Trains on Sep 18
7
Distance
413 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Monopoli 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 Monopoli will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 trains from Rome Termini to Monopoli, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
InterCityNotte 789
Intercity 703+
Regionale 23537
Intercity 705+
Regionale 4445
Regionale Veloce 4164+
Intercity 609
FRECCIAROSSA 8303+
Regionale Veloce 4405
FRECCIAROSSA 8303+
Regionale Veloce 4405
InterCityNotte 789
Intercity 561 · Intercity 715+
Regionale 4445
Regionale Veloce 4164+
Intercity 609
Intercity 703+
Regionale 23537Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Monopoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a flight costs an average of €267.
Distance: 256 miles (413 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €267 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Monopoli:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Monopoli costing on average €64.
A bus is €229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Monopoli costing on average €267.
Other travel options to Monopoli take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 24m.
Bus takes on average 6h 47m.
Tickets start at around €64 compared to roughly €105 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €41. The journey takes 6h 24m versus 4h 44m 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, Frecciargento.
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 Monopoli trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4164+ Intercity 609 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 7h15 | 9:35 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8315+ Regionale 23583 | 2:58 PM Rome Termini | 5h16 | 8:14 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 707+ Autobus FS Sud Est 39059 | 3:26 PM Rome Termini | 10h04 | 1:30 AM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8317+ Regionale 4439 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h13 | 9:10 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 561 · Intercity 715+ Regionale 4445 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 7h12 | 11:38 PM Monopoli | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8323+ Regionale 4445 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 5h33 | 11:38 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Intercity 703+ Regionale 23537 | 7:28 AM Rome Termini | 7h34 | 3:02 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8303+ Regionale Veloce 4405 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 5h28 | 1:28 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4152+ Intercity 607 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 10h02 | 7:27 PM Monopoli | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rome Termini to Monopoli run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (413 km) distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 256 miles (413 km) |
Average train duration 6h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Monopoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monopoli trip today.
Monopoli’s main civic museum preserves local archaeology, paintings, and historical collections inside the old town’s cultural complex.
This museum inside the castle presents local history through exhibitions in a dramatic seafront fortress setting.
An exhibition venue hosting rotating contemporary art, photography, and cultural events in a refined historic setting.
Monopoli’s postcard-perfect old harbor is lined with blue fishing boats, stone quays, and some of the city’s best views.
The historic center is a maze of whitewashed lanes, courtyards, and churches, perfect for walking and spontaneous discoveries.
A seafront promenade with breezy views, benches, and access to bastions, ideal for sunset walks beside the Adriatic.
Hand-shaped fresh pasta traditionally served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo or turnip tops. A hallmark of Apulian home cooking found across Monopoli.
Raw or lightly marinated local seafood such as shrimp, octopus, mussels or shellfish. It reflects Monopoli's long fishing tradition and very fresh daily catch.
Rice, potatoes and mussels baked in layers with tomato, onion and breadcrumbs. A beloved Bari area dish also common on Monopoli family tables.
Refined seafood-focused dining in an elegant setting inside a historic palazzo. Known for creative Puglian tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known casual seafood restaurant near the old town, appreciated for fresh catch, raw seafood and classic Apulian coastal dishes.
Popular traditional spot serving orecchiette, grilled fish and local specialties in a relaxed, rustic atmosphere close to the center.
Moderate for Puglia: stays rise in summer, dining is fair, and local trains are affordable versus larger Italian tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Monopoli Station -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Monopoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Monopoli 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 Monopoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Termini to Monopoli trains use the Roma Termini to Monopoli station pair, with some services arriving at Monopoli. Use this guide to compare Rome Termini and Monopoli 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.
Monopoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: METAe, Angolocinque Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Monopoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monopoli.
Available at Monopoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monopoli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monopoli: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Don Ferrante - Dimore di charme, Palazzo Indelli, Hotel Vecchio Mulino.
Monopoli has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monopoli.
Monopoli, Contrada Assunta is 7 km from Monopoli city centre. Public transport options include:
Monopoli, Contrada Assunta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Monopoli, Contrada Assunta. ATMs are available at Monopoli, Contrada Assunta.
Ticket office support is available at Monopoli, Contrada Assunta.
Available at Monopoli, Contrada Assunta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monopoli, Contrada Assunta: Basic wheelchair access available.
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