Rome to Cisternino train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Cisternino

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Cisternino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €17.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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Driving

€58

Average price

€31

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Cheapest

€67

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€83

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(fuel + tolls)

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

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30m

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7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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5h 28m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Cisternino is a bus with an average price of €31.

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

A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Cisternino costing on average €58.

A bus is €36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Cisternino costing on average €67.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Cisternino is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Cisternino take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 51m.

Train takes on average 9h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Cisternino including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cisternino 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 €58 compared to roughly €83 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 9h 32m versus 5h 28m 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.

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Overview: Train from Rome to Cisternino

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Trains from Rome to Cisternino run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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 €15
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
9h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 40m
First train
4:32 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 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 €15

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Cisternino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Cisternino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €58.
The train from Rome to Cisternino takes 8h 40m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Cisternino is 268 miles (432 km).
The first train from Rome to Cisternino leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from Rome to Cisternino leaves at 11:56 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Cisternino.
The train station in Rome that goes to Cisternino is Rome Termini, which connects to Cisternino station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cisternino is by bus, with a cost of around €15.
The train journey from Rome to Cisternino offers scenic views, including rolling hills, vineyards, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, providing a picturesque experience as you travel through the Italian countryside.
A day trip from Rome to Cisternino is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 40m. Trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 268 miles (432 km).
To fully experience Cisternino, a charming town in southern Italy known for its historic architecture and local cuisine, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Cisternino.
Since both Rome and Cisternino 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 Cisternino include Martina Franca, Alberobello, Céglie Messápica, Francavilla Fontana, Brindisi.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Cisternino 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 Cisternino, travelers should be mindful of common minor scams such as overpriced souvenirs or meals in tourist-frequented areas. Petty theft can occur, so keeping personal belongings secure is important. Road safety is also a consideration, as some rural roads may be narrow and less maintained, requiring cautious driving or walking. Overall, Cisternino is generally safe, but staying aware of surroundings and practicing usual travel precautions is advised.
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.

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Popular train stations from Rome to Cisternino

Most Rome to Cisternino trains use the Roma Termini to Cisternino station pair, with some services arriving at Cisternino Citta'. Use this guide to compare Rome and Cisternino 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 Cisternino

Which Rome station do trains to Cisternino leave from?

Trains from Rome to Cisternino 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 064745421WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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 5310WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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