- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Chieti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- $22
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 3 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 3 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 10
- Distance
- 146 km
Cheap tickets
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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 10 trains from Rome to Chieti, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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 4562 · Regionale 4746 · Regionale 41842:20 PM 4h22 Rome Termini 6:42 PM Chieti station $21 1 One-way 2 transfers- Regionale 19762
6:45 PM 3h16 Rome Tiburtina 10:01 PM Chieti station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4266
4:40 PM 3h14 Rome Termini 7:54 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane $21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 4562 · Regionale 4746 · Regionale 4184
2:20 PM 4h25 Rome Termini 6:45 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane $21 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4266
4:40 PM 3h11 Rome Termini 7:51 PM Chieti station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4266
4:40 PM 3h11 Rome Termini 7:51 PM Chieti station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4266
4:40 PM 3h14 Rome Termini 7:54 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane $21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 19762
6:45 PM 3h16 Rome Tiburtina 10:01 PM Chieti station $21 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4266 · Autobus CH083
4:40 PM 3h28 Rome Termini 8:08 PM Chieti $23 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 19762 · Autobus CH095
6:45 PM 3h51 Rome Tiburtina 10:36 PM Chieti $23 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Chieti
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Trains from Rome to Chieti run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) 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.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $10 (€8)
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Chieti trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Chieti.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Chieti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€18), while the average price is around $28 (€24).
The train from Rome to Chieti takes 3h 10m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Chieti is 90 miles (146 km).
The first train from Rome to Chieti leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Rome to Chieti leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Chieti. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Rome to Chieti train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Chieti trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| 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 20790 · Regionale 4181 | 7:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h18 | 12:28 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 20790 | 7:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 3h56 | 11:06 AM Chieti station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 20790 · Autobus CH031 | 7:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 4h18 | 11:28 AM Chieti | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4562 · Regionale 4746 · Regionale 4184 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h22 | 6:42 PM Chieti station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4562 · Regionale 4746 · Regionale 4184 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h25 | 6:45 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Rome to Chieti trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Chieti from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$21 (€18)
Regionale frequency
10 a day
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
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
6h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$27 (€23)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Chieti
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Rome to Chieti.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Chieti.
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.
Complete guide to Chieti
Things to do in Chieti
Discover the best of Chieti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chieti trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico La Civitella
Museum inside a Roman theater area, displaying mosaics, inscriptions, and artifacts from ancient Teate Marrucinorum.
- Recommended
Museo Palazzo de Mayo
Art museum in Palazzo de Mayo with modern and contemporary works, adding a cultural stop on Corso Marrucino.
- Must visit
Corso Marrucino
Chieti's main historic street, lined with palaces, shops, and cultural venues; ideal for an easy city walk.
- Recommended
Piazza San Giustino
Central square near key civic landmarks, useful for orientation and a good starting point for old-town exploration.
- Recommended
Chieti Alta
Historic upper town with medieval streets, churches, and viewpoints, capturing the most atmospheric side of Chieti.
Chitarra Alla Teramana
Fresh egg pasta cut into thin ribbons, often served with meat ragù. A staple of Abruzzo home cooking and common in Chieti trattorias.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse
Tiny hand-rolled pasta balls served in a tomato sauce with miniature meatballs. A beloved festive dish across Abruzzo.
- Vegetarian
Pallotte Cace E Ove
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.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Mulino
Refined restaurant focused on Abruzzese cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining room.
La Taverna Del Conte
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for grilled meats and local specialties in a warm, rustic setting.
Osteria Da Nino
Established local spot serving arrosticini, homemade pasta, and regional wines in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local buses and coffee remain fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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 or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Tuabruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city center
Chieti Scalo Station -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Chieti
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. On-board sales and validation rules can vary by operator, so check TUAbus notices before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on Chieti city buses. Buy tickets in advance via TUAbus channels, app, or authorized retailers.
Plan your visit to Chieti
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chieti.
The train journey from Rome to Chieti offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant backdrop for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Chieti include Pescara, Montesilvano, San Severo, Avezzano, L'Aquila.
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 Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Chieti.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Chieti
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.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Chieti
Which Rome station do trains to Chieti leave from?
Trains from Rome to Chieti 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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $3 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $3 · 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 PrenestinaVia della Stazione Prenestina, 00159 Rome, Italy+39 06 57531
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Prenestina from Rome city centre
Roma Prenestina is 5 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 12601, 12641, 12627, 12629 · 1h 20m · $75 · every ~4 min
BusFg11d · 1h 49m · $6
Fg23d, Fg45d, Gz2d · 3h 2m · $8
Roma Prenestina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Waraku, Osteria Bonelli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Prenestina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Prenestina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Prenestina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Prenestina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Prenestina: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Roma Italia Viminale, Hotel Domidea, Hotel Eurostars Roma Aeterna.
Which Chieti station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Chieti most often arrive at Chieti. Some services arrive at Chieti - Madonna delle Piane, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chieti arrival station.
ChietiPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 66100 Chieti CH, Italy+39 0871 3551
City-centre transport
Getting to Chieti from Chieti city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional connections
Chieti train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Camden Pub, Ristorante Nino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chieti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Chieti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chieti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chieti: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chieti: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Iacone, Nuovo Albergo, Harri's Hotel Chieti.
Chieti - Madonna delle PianeVia dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti Scalo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Chieti - Madonna delle Piane from Chieti city centre
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane is 1 km from Chieti city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4166, 4266 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane train station facilities and services
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane has practical services for this route, including Dining, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Il Gusto Café
Bike and car services
Available at Chieti - Madonna delle Piane: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Rome to Chieti
Check train stations information for Rome and Chieti, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rome that goes to Chieti is Roma Termini, which connects to Chieti.
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