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Museum Dolomythos
Museum dedicated to mountain guide Sepp Innerkofler and Dolomite history, with local alpine culture and First World War themes.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
8 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to San Candido is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to San Candido will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 4 trains that leave Rome for San Candido on Fri, Aug 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct trains cover the 538 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 52 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 25 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to San Candido among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $193 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to San Candido:
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to San Candido costing on average $114 (€93).
A bus is $130 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to San Candido costing on average $193 (€157).
Other travel options to San Candido take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 37m.
Bus takes on average 17h 36m.
Tickets start at around $114 (€93) compared to roughly $201 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€71). The journey takes 8h 37m versus 7h 29m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to San Candido trains for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 AM Rome | 12h22 | 8:42 PM San Candido | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Rome | 11h12 | 10:55 PM San Candido | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Rome | 12h25 | 10:25 AM San Candido | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to San Candido run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average train duration 8h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 35m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of San Candido — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Candido trip today.
Museum dedicated to mountain guide Sepp Innerkofler and Dolomite history, with local alpine culture and First World War themes.
Exhibition on the South Tyrol frontier and the Dolomites front, explaining local wartime history in a focused setting.
Treasury and sacred art display linked to the collegiate church, valuable for medieval objects and ecclesiastical heritage.
Pedestrian-friendly main street lined with historic buildings, shops, and easy access to the town’s key churches and squares.
Popular family walking and recreation area with mountain scenery, lifts, and access to easy hikes above the town.
The central square beside major churches, ideal for appreciating Innichen’s architectural core and everyday local atmosphere.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and Speck, often served in broth or with salad. A signature mountain dish across South Tyrol and a local staple.
Large ravioli filled with spinach and ricotta, common in South Tyrol. They reflect the region’s blend of Alpine and Italian cooking traditions.
Cured, lightly smoked ham from South Tyrol with juniper and herbs. It is one of the area’s most famous products and is served in many local inns.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Boutique & Gourmet Hotel Orso Grigio, known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine and polished service.
Established hotel restaurant serving polished regional cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a classic, comfortable South Tyrolean setting.
Traditional South Tyrolean restaurant in the historic center, popular for dumplings, Speck dishes, and a warm alpine inn atmosphere.
Moderate for the Dolomites: hotels and dining cost more than small Italian towns, but local transit is good and casual meals remain manageable.
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to San Candido 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 San Candido, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to San Candido trains use the Roma Termini to San Candido Innichen station pair, with some services arriving at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo. Use this guide to compare Rome and San Candido 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.
San Candido Innichen is 1 km from San Candido city centre. Public transport options include:
San Candido Innichen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Pizzeria Tempele, Restaurant Walter
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Ticket office support is available at San Candido Innichen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Candido Innichen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Candido Innichen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Candido Innichen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Candido Innichen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Stefania, Post Hotel - Tradition & Lifestyle, Hotel Baranci.
Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo is 3 km from San Candido city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo has practical services for this route, including Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Available at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo: WC.
Available at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vierschach-Helm/Versciaco-Elmo.
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