- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Altamura
Key local museum displaying the famous Altamura Man and important prehistoric finds, essential for understanding the area’s archaeology and deep past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Altamura
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Altamura is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Altamura will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome to Altamura without transferring at least 2 times.
Intercity 703+
Regionale Veloce 19835 · Autobus BA2247:30 AM8h45Rome Termini4:15 PMAltamura$721One-way2 transfers- Intercity 703+Regionale Veloce 19835 · Autobus BA2247:30 AM8h45Rome Termini4:15 PMAltamura$721One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 8311 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Autobus BA2281:15 PM6h55Rome Termini8:10 PMAltamura$1111One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 8311 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Autobus BA2281:15 PM6h55Rome Termini8:10 PMAltamura$1111One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 703+Regionale Veloce 19835 · Autobus BA2247:30 AM8h45Rome Termini4:15 PMAltamura$721One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 703+Regionale Veloce 19835 · Autobus BA2247:30 AM8h45Rome Termini4:15 PMAltamura$721One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Altamura
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Trains from Rome to Altamura run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 4h 21m.
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
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Live departures
Rome to Altamura train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Altamura trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 703+Regionale Veloce 19835 · Autobus BA224 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 8h45 | 4:15 PM Altamura | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 703+Regionale Veloce 19835 · Autobus BA224 | 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 8h45 | 4:15 PM Altamura | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8311 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807+Autobus BA228 | 1:15 PM Rome Termini | 6h55 | 8:10 PM Altamura | 2 transfers | |
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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 15m
Cheapest Price
$111
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
Complete guide to Altamura
Things to do in Altamura
Discover the best of Altamura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altamura trip today.
- Recommended
Masseria Jesce - Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museum inside a historic masseria presenting rural life, traditional tools, and local memory, ideal for seeing how the Murgia countryside shaped Altamura.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano
Museum collection linked to ecclesiastical art and sacred objects, adding context to the city’s cathedral and historic churches.
- Must visit
Piazza Duomo
Main square facing the cathedral, lively and historic, perfect for orienting yourself and appreciating Altamura’s architectural and civic heart.
- Must visit
Parco Nazionale dell'Alta Murgia
Large natural area near the city with walking opportunities, karst landscapes, and wide views, ideal for experiencing the Alta Murgia setting.
- Must visit
Pulo di Altamura
Scenic upland area outside Altamura known for open landscapes and archaeological importance, appealing to walkers and nature-minded visitors.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pane Di Altamura
Famous wood-fired durum wheat bread with a thick crust and long shelf life. It is a PDO product and the city’s best-known traditional food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Taralli
Baked semolina dough rings, often seasoned with fennel seeds or olive oil. They are a classic Altamura bakery snack eaten throughout the day.
- Vegetarian
Orecchiette
Fresh pasta shaped like little ears, usually served with tomato sauce, caciocavallo, or turnip greens. It is a staple across inland Puglia homes.
Antico Forno Santa Chiara
Popular casual stop for authentic Altamura bread, focaccia, and baked specialties. Ideal for tasting the city’s famous oven culture.
Tre Archi
Established restaurant known for refined Apulian cuisine, local meats, and polished service in a historic Altamura setting.
Trattoria Federico II Di Svevia
Well-known traditional venue specializing in grilled meats, local pasta, and regional dishes with a rustic, welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for southern Italy: stays and meals are reasonable, while tourist transit options are limited and often add taxi or car costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
MarinoBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Altamura station -> Piazza Zanardelli, Altamura
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard validation may be required.
- Contactless card payment on local buses is not reliably documented; carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Altamura
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Altamura 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 Altamura, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Altamura can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20, while the average price is around $64.
The train from Rome to Altamura takes 4h 21m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Rome to Altamura leaves at 12:50 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Altamura is 223 miles (360 km).
The last train from Rome to Altamura leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Altamura.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Altamura.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Altamura.
The train station in Rome that goes to Altamura is Rome Termini, which connects to Altamura.
The train journey from Rome to Altamura offers passengers views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and historic towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Altamura.
Popular day trips by train from Altamura include Marina di Ginosa, Ostuni, Monopoli, Castellaneta Marina, Polignano a Mare.
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 Altamura, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to avoid overcharging. Travelers should also be cautious when exchanging money and avoid street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, practicing common travel safety measures helps ensure a secure visit to Altamura.
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 to Altamura
Most Rome to Altamura trains use the Roma Termini to Altamura station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Altamura 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 Altamura
Which Rome station do trains to Altamura leave from?
Trains from Rome to Altamura leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
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.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Which Altamura station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Altamura most often arrive at Altamura. Some services arrive at Molfetta, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Altamura arrival station.
AltamuraAltamura, 70022 Altamura BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Altamura from Altamura city centre
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Altamura train station facilities and services
Altamura has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Altamura. ATMs are available at Altamura.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altamura.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altamura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altamura: Ramps and elevators available.
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