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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Tropea

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

460 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Tropea 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 Tropea will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Tropea without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 553+RegionaleRegionale 5486
    12:26 PM7h48
    Rome Termini
    8:14 PMTropea station
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleRegionale 5483
    9:26 AM7h03
    Rome Termini
    4:29 PMTropea station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale 5481
    7:26 AM7h08
    Rome Termini
    2:34 PMTropea station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 727+RegionaleRegionale 5485
    11:26 AM7h19
    Rome Termini
    6:45 PMTropea station
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Italo8111+RegionaleRegionale 5484
    10:30 AM7h55
    Rome Termini
    6:25 PMTropea station
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Tropea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Tropea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 285 miles (460 km)

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Driving

$58

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$39

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$65

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$152

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome Termini to Tropea is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Tropea:

A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Tropea costing on average $58 (€47).

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Tropea costing on average $65 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Rome Termini to Tropea is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Tropea take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 54m.

Bus takes on average 8h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Termini and Tropea 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 Tropea among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 21m faster (5h 54m by train vs 6h 15m by car) and roughly $94 (€76) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($58 (€47) vs $152 (€123)). 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 Italo.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rome Termini to Tropea train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Tropea trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 723+RegionaleRegionale 54817:26 AM Rome Termini
7h08
2:34 PM Tropea station1 transfer
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8863+RegionaleRegionale 54818:58 AM Rome Termini
5h36
2:34 PM Tropea station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 551+RegionaleRegionale 54839:26 AM Rome Termini
7h03
4:29 PM Tropea station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 727+RegionaleRegionale 548511:26 AM Rome Termini
7h19
6:45 PM Tropea station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 553+RegionaleRegionale 548612:26 PM Rome Termini
7h48
8:14 PM Tropea station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+RegionaleRegionale 54851:00 PM Rome Termini
5h45
6:45 PM Tropea station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9623+RegionaleRegionale 54862:25 PM Rome Termini
5h49
8:14 PM Tropea station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 555+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7942:26 PM Rome Termini
9h11
11:37 PM Tropea station1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587+RegionaleRegionale 349723:05 PM Rome Termini
6h51
9:56 PM Tropea station1 transfer

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Why should you book Rome Termini to Tropea trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo and more offer trains services from Rome Termini to Tropea.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte or Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome Termini to Tropea.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome Termini to Tropea.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Tropea

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Trains from Rome Termini to Tropea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
285 miles (460 km)
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
4:31 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $17 (€14)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo from Rome Termini to Tropea trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Rome Termini and Tropea from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
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
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Italo frequency
5 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 Tropea

Things to do in Tropea

Discover the best of Tropea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tropea trip today.

  • Recommended

MuSaBa - Parco Museo Santa Barbara

Not in Tropea itself but a notable regional art destination known for contemporary works and an unusual open-air museum setting.

  • Recommended

Museo Archeologico Statale Vito Capialbi

Archaeological museum in nearby Vibo Valentia with finds from ancient Calabria, useful for understanding the wider historical context of Tropea.

Museo Diocesano di Tropea

Small diocesan museum with sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the religious history of Tropea and its cathedral.

Euro

Moderate overall. Cafes and casual meals are affordable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes is enough; 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.

FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Tropea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Tropea 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 Tropea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome Termini to Tropea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Rome Termini to Tropea takes 5h 33m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Rome Termini to Tropea leaves at 4:31 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Termini to Tropea is 285 miles (460 km).
The last train from Rome Termini to Tropea leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Termini to Tropea.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome Termini to Tropea. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Termini to Tropea.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Termini to Tropea is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Roma Termini to Tropea offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the southern coastline of Italy, showcasing beautiful landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A day trip from Roma Termini to Tropea is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m one way. Trains operate 9 times per day over a distance of 285 miles (460 km).
In Tropea, you can explore the charming Old Town, discover the Tropea Onion Museum, taste local cuisine like 'nduja and fresh seafood, and take a boat tour to the Aeolian Islands. Enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the sea and visit sights like Santa Maria dell'Isola, Tropea Beach, the Historic Center, the Cathedral of Tropea, and stroll along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
Three to four days in Tropea allow you to explore its stunning beaches, historical sites, and enjoy local cuisine, providing a well-rounded experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Termini to Tropea.
Since both Rome Termini and Tropea 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 Tropea include Reggio Calabria, Pizzo, Scilla, Messina, Lamezia Terme.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Termini to Tropea 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 Tropea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Beware of overpriced taxi rides or unofficial transportation services. It's important to safeguard belongings and use authorized vendors to avoid scams. Overall, Tropea is relatively safe, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Tropea

Rome
Tropea
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to Tropea.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Acafe
  • Moka Café
  • Roadhouse Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Gusto
  • Chef Express
  • Coop Minimarket
  • Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Archi di Roma Guest House
  • Gemma di Roma
  • The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
  • Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
  • Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
  • Tram lines: 5, 14
  • Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

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