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Museo San Carlo
Interactive museum inside the giant Saint Charles statue, explaining its engineering, history, and cultural importance above Arona.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Arona
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Trains from Rome to Arona run on average 31 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 3h 52m.
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 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rome to Arona trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Arona from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$7 (€6)
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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
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 Italo Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Italo Price
$7 (€6)
Italo frequency
16 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$7 (€6)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 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
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 Intercity Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$7 (€6)
Intercity frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Arona
Things to do in Arona
Discover the best of Arona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arona trip today.
Museo Archeologico di Arona
Local archaeology museum presenting finds from the Lake Maggiore area and helping visitors understand Arona's ancient roots.
Spazio Arte Arona
Town art venue hosting rotating exhibitions by regional artists in a central civic setting, useful for discovering contemporary local culture.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Arona
Arona's scenic lakefront promenade, ideal for walking, views of Lake Maggiore, and easy access to the town's main attractions.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Main square facing the lake, animated by markets and events, and a useful starting point for exploring central Arona on foot.
- Recommended
Parco della Rocca Borromea
Large public park on the former fortress grounds, loved for lawns, family space, and panoramic viewpoints over the lake.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Crudo Ossolano
Air-dried cured ham from the Ossola valleys, prized in Piedmont and around Lake Maggiore for its delicate aroma and mountain-herb notes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Vino Rosso
Traditional Novara rice cooked with local red wine, often from nearby Ghemme or Boca, giving it a deep color and rich Piedmontese flavor.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Di Lago
Freshwater lake fish from Lake Maggiore, typically perch or whitefish, grilled or baked. It is a classic local specialty tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
Ristorante Piccolo Lago
Refined Michelin-starred dining on Lake Maggiore, known for modern Italian cuisine, tasting menus, and elegant service in a scenic setting.
Ristorante San Carlo
Historic lakeside restaurant in central Arona serving Piedmontese and Italian classics, seafood, and local wines in a polished traditional atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria Marlon
Well-regarded casual spot for pizza and Italian dishes, appreciated for reliable quality, friendly service, and an easygoing town-center setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Maggiore. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining and local transit are generally reasonable versus larger Italian resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis usually rounded up.
STN Trasporti
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Arona Stazione -> Arona Piazza del Popolo
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; many local buses do not guarantee onboard sales.
- Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably documented for Arona local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Arona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Arona 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 Arona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Arona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Rome to Arona takes 3h 52m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Arona is 331 miles (533 km).
The first train from Rome to Arona leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Rome to Arona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Arona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Arona.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Arona.
The train station in Rome that goes to Arona is Rome Termini, which connects to Arona station.
The train journey from Rome to Arona offers a scenic view as it passes through the picturesque Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Maggiore, providing passengers with a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Arona.
Popular day trips by train from Arona include Milan, Stresa, Novara, Turin, Domodossola.
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 Arona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or excursions. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transport services can help ensure a safer 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 to Arona
Most Rome to Arona trains use the Roma Termini to Arona station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Arona 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 Arona
Which Rome station do trains to Arona leave from?
Trains from Rome to Arona 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.
Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusnMB, n716 · 19m · $2 · every ~6 min
nMB, n716 · 22m · $2 · every ~6 min
SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · $2 · every ~29 min
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Which Arona station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Arona arrive at Arona. Arona is from Arona city centre.
AronaPiazza della Stazione, 28041 Arona NO, Italy+39 0322 243601
City-centre transport
Getting to Arona from Arona city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
FerryConnections to other towns on Lake Maggiore
Arona train station facilities and services
Arona 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 and drink
Food options include: Villa Rocchetta, Ristorante Vecchia Arona
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Arona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arona: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Concorde, Hotel Antares, Hotel Atlantic.
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