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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
Main archaeological museum of Brindisi, known for finds from ancient Brundisium and underwater discoveries from the Adriatic.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Brindisi
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
477 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Brindisi will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Rome for Brindisi on Mon, May 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 477 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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 Veloce 4164+
Intercity 6092:20 PM8h03Rome Termini10:23 PMBrindisi station$791One-way1 transfer
9939+Regionale 44455:30 PM6h54Rome Termini12:24 AMBrindisi station$871One-way1 transfer- Intercity 561+
BUS LP986+Regionale 343014:26 PM14h09Rome Termini6:35 AMBrindisi station$981One-way2 transfers - 9939+
FRECCIAROSSA 88155:30 PM5h59Rome Termini11:29 PMBrindisi station$991One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 83152:58 PM5h22Rome Termini8:20 PMBrindisi station$1001One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 83236:05 PM5h15Rome Termini11:20 PMBrindisi station$1051One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 83152:58 PM5h22Rome Termini8:20 PMBrindisi station$1001One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 83173:57 PM5h23Rome Termini9:20 PMBrindisi station$1411One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 83038:00 AM5h54Rome Termini1:54 PMBrindisi station$1001One-way0 transfers- 9939+FRECCIAROSSA 88155:30 PM5h59Rome Termini11:29 PMBrindisi station$991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Brindisi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $144 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Brindisi is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Brindisi:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Brindisi costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Brindisi costing on average $161 (€130).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Brindisi is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Brindisi including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Brindisi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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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.
Live departures
Rome to Brindisi train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Brindisi trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 8323 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 5h15 | 11:20 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ InterCityNotte 765+Regionale 4385 | 8:10 PM Rome Termini | 12h34 | 8:44 AM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
| FRECCIARGENTO 8303 | 8:00 AM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 1:54 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4164+Intercity 609 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 8h03 | 10:23 PM Brindisi station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8315 | 2:58 PM Rome Termini | 5h22 | 8:20 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8317 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h23 | 9:20 PM Brindisi station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 561+BUS LP986+Regionale 34301 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 14h09 | 6:35 AM Brindisi station | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Brindisi?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Brindisi is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Brindisi route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Brindisi per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Brindisi.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Brindisi
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Trains from Rome to Brindisi run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 296 miles (477 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Rome to Brindisi trainsFrecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Brindisi from $16 (€13). 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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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 54m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
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
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 46m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
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
$53 (€43)
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Italo frequency
1 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 Brindisi
Things to do in Brindisi
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
- Recommended
Tempietto di San Giovanni al Sepolcro Interpretive Area
Though primarily a landmark, the interior often functions as a small interpretive heritage space about medieval Brindisi and pilgrim routes.
Palazzo Granafei Nervegna
Historic palace used for exhibitions and cultural displays, often visited for temporary shows and its central location near the Roman column.
- Must visit
Scalinata Virgilio
The grand waterfront staircase by the Roman column, one of Brindisi's signature viewpoints and a favorite photo stop.
- Must visit
Lungomare Regina Margherita
Elegant seafront promenade lined with palms and harbor views, ideal for walks, sunset photos, and experiencing Brindisi's maritime character.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
Atmospheric cathedral square surrounded by major historic buildings, offering one of the most distinctive urban spaces in Brindisi's old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orecchiette Alle Cime Di Rapa
Puglia’s signature ear-shaped pasta with turnip greens, olive oil, garlic, and often chili. A classic local dish strongly associated with the region around Brindisi.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fave E Cicoria
A rustic Apulian staple of dried fava bean purée served with wild chicory. It is simple, traditional peasant food still loved across Brindisi and Salento.
Puccia
A round Apulian bread, usually split and filled with local ingredients such as cheese, vegetables, or cured meats. It is a popular street-food style meal in the area.
Penny
Recognized Brindisi restaurant appreciated for refined seafood cooking and a more contemporary dining style. Suitable for a higher-end meal featuring local ingredients.
Betty Cafe Ristorante
Established waterfront restaurant in Brindisi known for seafood, Apulian dishes, and views over the harbor. A polished but relaxed setting for a classic local meal.
La Locanda Del Porto
Well-known dining spot near the port with a traditional menu focused on fresh fish, pasta, and regional specialties. Popular for a pleasant maritime atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Good value for casual dining and coffee, while hotels and waterfront restaurants cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood or tasting 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; about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
myCicero
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Brindisi Airport -> Brindisi Railway Station
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can buy STP Brindisi tickets via the myCicero app or from authorized sales points before boarding.
- Validate your ticket when boarding. Card payment availability on buses is not consistently guaranteed, so buy your ticket in advance.
Traveling by train from Rome to Brindisi
The train connection between Rome and Brindisi offers a convenient way to travel through Italy's beautiful landscapes. With providers such as Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, and Intercity, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides with varying speeds and services. The journey typically takes around 6 hours, making it an excellent option for both tourists looking to explore the coastal charm of Brindisi and locals traveling for business or leisure.
Train Connection: Rome to Brindisi
The train connection from Rome to Brindisi takes approximately 5 hours. There are 5 direct trains available each day, departing from either Roma Tiburtina or Roma Termini and arriving at Brindisi.
Rome to Brindisi Train Connection
The first daily train from Rome to Brindisi departs at 05:26 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful coastal city. The last train of the day leaves at 10:58 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Brindisi before heading back.
Train Tickets Price from Rome to Brindisi
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Rome and Brindisi is €33. The average ticket price typically ranges around €76, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Architectural Wonders of Italy
The Roman Column, a remnant of the ancient world, stands as a testament to the architectural prowess of Rome during its imperial height. This column not only served as a monumental marker but also symbolizes the enduring legacy of Roman civilization and its influence on modern architecture. Its intricate carvings tell stories that have captivated historians and visitors alike for centuries.
Castello Svevo, or Swabian Castle, is an impressive fortress built in the 12th century by Frederick II and showcases remarkable medieval military architecture. The castle's strategic location offers breathtaking views over the city while reflecting its historical significance as both a royal residence and defensive stronghold throughout various conflicts. Visitors can explore its well-preserved towers and walls that whisper tales of power struggles from long ago.
Basilica di Santa Maria del Casale is renowned for its stunning frescoes dating back to the 14th century, which depict biblical scenes with vibrant colors that bring history to life. This sacred site holds great significance within local culture as it represents faith intertwined with artistic expression during Italy’s Gothic period. As you step inside this magnificent basilica, you'll be transported into an era where art flourished alongside spirituality in every brushstroke adorning these hallowed walls.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Brindisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Brindisi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Rome to Brindisi takes 5h 15m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Rome to Brindisi leaves at 4:00 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Brindisi is 296 miles (477 km).
The last train from Rome to Brindisi leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Brindisi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Brindisi. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Frecciargento.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Brindisi.
The train station in Rome that goes to Brindisi is Rome Termini, which connects to Brindisi station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Brindisi is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Rome to Brindisi offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling hills of Lazio and the coastal areas of Puglia. Passengers can enjoy picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Adriatic Sea along the route.
A day trip from Rome to Brindisi is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 15m and the distance is 296 miles (477 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Brindisi is sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions such as Ostuni or Lecce.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Brindisi.
Since both Rome and Brindisi 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 Brindisi include Lecce, Bari, Ostuni, Monopoli, Polignano a Mare.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Brindisi 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 Brindisi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transport hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unlicensed tour operators. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings in busy spots.
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 Brindisi
Rome
Brindisi
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 Brindisi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde.
Dining
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Roma Trastevere
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Brindisi is Brindisi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brindisi for your journey to Brindisi from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Access is available via Piazza Crispi.
Dining
- Ristorante La Locanda del Porto
- McDonald's Brindisi
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palazzo Virgilio Hotel
- Hotel Orientale
- Grande Albergo Internazionale
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transit options for Brindisi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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