Rome to Cetara train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Cetara

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

62

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Cetara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Cetara will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 62 trains that leave Rome for Cetara on Tue, May 19, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 701+RegionaleAutobus NA26D
    6:26 AM3h33
    Rome Termini
    9:59 AMVietri sul Mare-Amalfi
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 591+RegionaleAutobus NA70D
    5:26 PM3h33
    Rome Termini
    8:59 PMVietri sul Mare-Amalfi
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 561+RegionaleAutobus NA66D
    4:26 PM3h33
    Rome Termini
    7:59 PMVietri sul Mare-Amalfi
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 555+RegionaleAutobus NA58D
    2:26 PM3h33
    Rome Termini
    5:59 PMVietri sul Mare-Amalfi
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 21053 · Autobus NA13C · Autobus NA17D
    5:31 AM5h28
    Rome Termini
    10:59 AMVietri sul Mare-Amalfi
    $221One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Cetara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cetara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

$11

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Cheapest

$162

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cetara is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Cetara:

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Cetara costing on average $24 (€20).

A bus is $151 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cetara costing on average $162 (€131).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cetara is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.

Other travel options to Cetara take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 5m.

Bus takes on average 3h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Cetara including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cetara 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.

Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€23). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

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 Cetara train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Cetara trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity Notte10:26 PM Rome
5h46
4:12 AM Cetara0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Cetara

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Trains from Rome to Cetara run on average 57 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 2m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
143 miles (231 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
57
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
4:31 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Italo, Intercity, Regionale from Rome to Cetara trainsItalo, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Cetara from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

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
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Cetara

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Cetara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Rome to Cetara takes 2h 2m and runs 57 per day.
The first train from Rome to Cetara leaves at 4:31 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Cetara is 143 miles (231 km).
The last train from Rome to Cetara leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Cetara.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Cetara.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Cetara.
The train station in Rome that goes to Cetara is Rome Termini, which connects to Vietri sul Mare-Amalfi.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cetara is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Rome to Cetara offers scenic views, particularly as you approach the Amalfi Coast. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
A day trip from Rome to Cetara is not feasible. The journey takes 2h 2m each way and covers 143 miles (231 km). There are 50 trains available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Cetara, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows enough time to explore the charming fishing village, enjoy its renowned seafood, and take leisurely walks along the picturesque Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Cetara.
Since both Rome and Cetara 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 Cetara include Naples.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cetara 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 Cetara, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the harbor and popular beaches. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. While the village is generally safe, travelers should remain aware of their belongings and use official vendors to avoid scams related to food and souvenirs.
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 Cetara

Rome
Cetara
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
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: 06:35 - 20:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
Dining
  • Rock n’ Coffee Roma
  • Arabian Kebab
  • Ingredienti
  • McDonald’s
  • Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Rome Tiburtina
  • B&B Alba Domus Roma
  • Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Ramen Bar Akira
  • Eataly Roma
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Abitart
  • Hotel San Anselmo
  • Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transit options for Roma Ostiense
  • Metro: Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3

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