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Museo del Santuario di San Francesco di Paola
Museum at the sanctuary presenting objects, documents, and devotional material linked to Saint Francis of Paola and the order he founded.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$39
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$94
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 18
73
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Tiburtina to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Tiburtina to Paola will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 73 trains from Rome Tiburtina to Paola, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.
Regionale 5901 · Regionale 5585
Regionale 21049 · Regionale 5583
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581
Regionale 21095 · Regionale 5583
Regionale 21049+
Intercity 723
Regionale 4523+
FRECCIAROSSA 8863
Regionale Veloce 4155+
6143
Regionale Veloce 4731+
6143
Regionale Veloce 4731+
FRECCIAROSSA 9543+
6143
FRECCIAROSSA 9587Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome Tiburtina to Paola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $656.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $656 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Tiburtina to Paola:
A bus is $0.78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Tiburtina to Paola costing on average $36.
A bus is $620 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Tiburtina to Paola costing on average $656.
Other travel options to Paola take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
The journey is about 20m faster (4h 40m by train vs 5h 0m by car) and roughly $87 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 vs $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 Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Tiburtina to Paola 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 4095+ 8947 | 7:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h11 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4151+ 8947 | 7:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h00 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4151 · Regionale 21057 · Regionale 94922+ 6143 | 7:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 15h04 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 4521+ 8947 | 7:35 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h41 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21095 · Metropolitano 21479+ 6143 | 7:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 14h32 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21095 · Regionale 5583 | 7:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 8h53 | 4:41 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4565+ 8947 | 7:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h26 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4097+ 8947 | 8:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h11 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4523+ 8947 | 8:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h00 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4523+ FRECCIAROSSA 8863 | 8:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 4h31 | 12:47 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20429 · Regionale 4509+ 8947 | 8:31 AM Rome Tiburtina | 8h45 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4721+ 8947 | 8:41 AM Rome Tiburtina | 8h35 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20433 · Regionale 12579+ 8947 | 8:46 AM Rome Tiburtina | 8h30 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20433 · Regionale 12579+ Intercity 551 | 8:46 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h17 | 3:03 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20423 · Regionale 12571+ 8947 | 9:01 AM Rome Tiburtina | 8h15 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20443 · Regionale 12535+ 8947 | 9:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 8h00 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20340+ Intercity 501+ Regionale 5788+ 6143 | 9:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 12h27 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 20439 · Regionale 12523+ 8947 | 10:01 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h15 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20449 · Regionale 12781+ 8947 | 10:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 7h00 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20449 · Regionale 12781+ 6143 | 10:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 12h04 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4519+ 8947 | 10:37 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h39 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4519+ 6143 | 10:37 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h43 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20455 · Regionale 12531+ 6143 | 11:01 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h19 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20455 · Regionale 12531+ 8947 | 11:01 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h15 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20457 · Regionale 12589+ 6143 | 11:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h04 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20457 · Regionale 12589+ 8947 | 11:16 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h00 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20461 · Regionale 12583+ Intercity 553 | 11:46 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h23 | 6:09 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20461 · Regionale 12583+ 8947 | 11:46 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h30 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20461 · Regionale 12583+ 6143 | 11:46 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h34 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20467 · Regionale 12539+ 6143 | 12:16 PM Rome Tiburtina | 10h04 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9391+ 6143 | 12:27 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h53 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4153+ 6143 | 12:49 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h31 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20475 · Regionale 12541+ 6143 | 1:01 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h19 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20479 · Regionale 12543+ 6143 | 1:16 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h04 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ 6143 | 1:26 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h54 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 583+ Metropolitano 21489+ 6143 | 1:29 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h51 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527+ 6143 | 1:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h37 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 2:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h05 | 9:17 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 2:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h51 | 8:03 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9927+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 2:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h31 | 9:43 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4725+ 6143 | 2:30 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h50 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 2:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h45 | 7:28 PM Paola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5901 · Regionale 5812+ 6143 | 2:44 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h36 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5901 · Regionale 5893 · Metropolitano 21459+ 6143 | 2:44 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h36 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 5901 · Regionale 5585 | 2:44 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h20 | 11:04 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 3:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h51 | 8:03 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 3:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h31 | 9:43 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9931+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 3:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h05 | 9:17 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20495 · Regionale Veloce 4131+ 6143 | 3:16 PM Rome Tiburtina | 7h04 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535+ 6143 | 3:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h37 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20493 · Regionale 12551+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 4:01 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h02 | 8:03 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
9935+ Regionale 5785 · Regionale 5585 | 4:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h52 | 11:04 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 4:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h31 | 9:43 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9935+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 4:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h05 | 9:17 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20509 · Regionale 12585+ 6143 | 4:31 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h49 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4105+ 6143 | 4:50 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h30 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20503 · Regionale 12553+ 6143 | 5:01 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h19 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4731+ 6143 | 5:38 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h42 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4731+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ 6143 | 5:38 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h42 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4155+ 6143 | 5:48 PM Rome Tiburtina | 4h32 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
9951+ Metropolitano 21463+ Intercity 597+ InterCityNotte 795 | 8:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 9h24 | 5:36 AM Paola station | 3 transfers | |
9955+ Metropolitano 21463+ Intercity 597+ InterCityNotte 795 | 9:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 8h24 | 5:36 AM Paola station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale 20183 · Regionale 20048+ 8947 | 3:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 13h21 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5134 · Regionale 12501+ 8947 | 5:01 AM Rome Tiburtina | 12h15 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20221 · Regionale 20220+ 8947 | 5:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 12h11 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20221 · Regionale 21057 · Regionale 94922+ 6143 | 5:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 17h15 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 | 5:29 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h43 | 12:12 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4093+ 8947 | 5:50 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h26 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20713 · Regionale 12503+ 8947 | 6:01 AM Rome Tiburtina | 11h15 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4539+ 8947 | 6:17 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h59 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 20156 · Regionale 4501+ 8947 | 6:23 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h53 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21049+ Intercity 723 | 6:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h46 | 12:34 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21049 · Regionale 5583 | 6:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 9h53 | 4:41 PM Paola station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21049 · Regionale 94922+ 6143 | 6:48 AM Rome Tiburtina | 15h32 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Rome Tiburtina to Paola run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
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Museum at the sanctuary presenting objects, documents, and devotional material linked to Saint Francis of Paola and the order he founded.
Exhibition space focused on the saint’s life, miracles, and historical memory, helpful for adding context before or after visiting the sanctuary.
Small local museum area within the sanctuary complex showing religious art and archival pieces connected to Paola’s most important heritage site.
The atmospheric old town with narrow lanes, churches, and traditional buildings, best explored on foot for local character and views.
Main civic square and social hub, framed by everyday town life and useful as a starting point for walks through central Paola.
Seafront walking area popular for sunsets and relaxed strolls, offering a pleasant contrast to the religious and historic sights inland.
Fileja are traditional Calabrian hand-rolled pasta, often served with rich goat or pork ragù. They are a hallmark of local home cooking and festive meals.
Lagane e ceci is an old southern dish of rustic pasta strips with chickpeas, valued for its peasant roots and comforting flavor across Calabria.
Surici fritti are lightly floured fried anchovies, popular on the Tyrrhenian coast near Paola. They are prized for freshness and simple seaside flavor.
Established seafood restaurant in Paola known for fresh fish dishes and classic Calabrian flavors in a relaxed, polished setting.
Well-known local restaurant offering traditional Calabrian cooking, pizza, and regional ingredients in a casual atmosphere.
Seafood-focused dining near the coast, appreciated for fresh catches, pasta, and a more refined atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Moderate for southern Italy. Hotels and trains are reasonable, while tourist-area dining costs more in peak season. Overall cheaper than Rome, Milan, or Amalfi.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Tiburtina to Paola 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 Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome Tiburtina to Paola trains use the Roma Termini to Paola station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome Tiburtina and Paola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Paola 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 La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
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Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
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