- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo - Villa Frigerj
Major archaeological museum with Italic and Roman finds, famous for the Warrior of Capestrano and regional prehistory.
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 24
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
3 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 24
18
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Chieti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Chieti will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 18 trains from Rome to Chieti, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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 20792 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674
Regionale Veloce 4166
Regionale Veloce 4166
Regionale Veloce 4164
Regionale Veloce 4164 · Regionale 19682
Regionale Veloce 4166
Regionale Veloce 4166
Regionale Veloce 4164
Regionale 19762
Regionale Veloce 4166 · Autobus CH083Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Chieti trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4166 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 7:50 PM Chieti station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4166 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h13 | 7:53 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4166 · Autobus CH083 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 3h28 | 8:08 PM Chieti | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19762 · Autobus CH095 | 6:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h51 | 10:36 PM Chieti | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19762 | 6:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h16 | 10:01 PM Chieti station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4160+ InterCityNotte 35051+ Autobus PE111 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 7h38 | 4:55 AM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4160+ InterCityNotte 35051+ Autobus PE111 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 7h45 | 5:02 AM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
Intercity 534+ Regionale 4213 · Regionale 4185 | 7:13 AM Rome Termini | 7h14 | 2:27 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale 4213 · Regionale 4185 | 7:13 AM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 2:30 PM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20792 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674 | 8:16 AM Rome Prenestina | 6h48 | 3:04 PM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740 · Regionale 19674 | 9:03 AM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 3:04 PM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4217 · Regionale 4193 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 7h05 | 4:30 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4217 · Regionale 4193 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 7h09 | 4:34 PM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742 · Regionale 4182 | 11:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h42 | 4:52 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742 · Regionale 4182 | 11:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h36 | 4:46 PM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4164 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h16 | 5:36 PM Chieti station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4164 · Regionale 19682 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 6:00 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4164 · Autobus CH071 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h48 | 6:08 PM Chieti | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Chieti run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Chieti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chieti trip today.
Major archaeological museum with Italic and Roman finds, famous for the Warrior of Capestrano and regional prehistory.
Museum inside a Roman theater area, displaying mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts from ancient Teate Marrucinorum.
Art museum in Palazzo de Mayo with modern and contemporary works, adding a cultural stop on Corso Marrucino.
Chieti's main historic street, lined with palaces, shops, and cultural venues; ideal for an easy city walk.
Central square near key civic landmarks, useful for orientation and a good starting point for old-town exploration.
Historic upper town with medieval streets, churches, and viewpoints, capturing the most atmospheric side of Chieti.
Fresh egg pasta cut into thin ribbons, often served with meat ragù. A staple of Abruzzo home cooking and common in Chieti trattorias.
Tiny hand-rolled pasta balls served in a tomato sauce with miniature meatballs. A beloved festive dish across Abruzzo.
Thin crepes made with eggs and flour, rolled and served in hot broth. A classic Abruzzese comfort dish linked to nearby Teramo and found in Chieti.
Refined restaurant focused on Abruzzese cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining room.
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for grilled meats and local specialties in a warm, rustic setting.
Established local spot serving arrosticini, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly low-cost for visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
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Chieti Scalo Station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Chieti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Chieti 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 Chieti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Chieti trains use the Roma Termini to Chieti station pair, with some services arriving at Chieti - Madonna delle Piane. Use this guide to compare Rome and Chieti train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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.
Roma Prenestina is 5 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Prenestina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Waraku, Osteria Bonelli
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Prenestina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Prenestina.
Available at Roma Prenestina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Prenestina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Prenestina: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Roma Italia Viminale, Hotel Domidea, Hotel Eurostars Roma Aeterna.
Chieti 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: Camden Pub, Ristorante Nino
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Chieti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Chieti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chieti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chieti: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chieti: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Iacone, Nuovo Albergo, Harri's Hotel Chieti.
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane is 1 km from Chieti city centre. Public transport options include:
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane has practical services for this route, including Dining, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Il Gusto Café
Available at Chieti - Madonna delle Piane: Bike Parking.
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