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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to L'Aquila
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 17 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to L'Aquila will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome to L'Aquila without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 1974105:00PM3h10
Rome Termini08:10PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 1971909:30AM4h09
Rome Termini01:39PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 1972701:22PM3h14
Rome Termini04:36PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 1973302:20PM4h15
Rome Termini06:35PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 1974506:00PM3h10
Rome Termini09:10PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 1974105:00PM3h10
Rome Termini08:10PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 1974506:00PM3h10
Rome Termini09:10PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 1972701:22PM3h14
Rome Termini04:36PML’Aquila
$191One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 19727 · Autobus AQ03501:22PM3h25
Rome Termini04:47PML'Aquila
$211One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 540+Regionale 1973303:10PM3h25
Rome Termini06:35PML’Aquila
$331One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome to L'Aquila
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to L'Aquila among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to L'Aquila train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to L'Aquila trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 19707 | 4:47 AM Rome Termini | 5h38 | 10:25 AM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 534+Regionale 19707 | 6:13 AM Rome Termini | 4h12 | 10:25 AM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4510 · Regionale 19723 | 10:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h35 | 2:05 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4562 · Regionale 4746 · ATERNO LINE 23822 | 1:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 5:48 PM L’Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale 19737 | 2:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h48 | 6:23 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 19745 | 5:00 PM Rome Termini | 3h10 | 8:10 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Rome to L'Aquila trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa and Italo offer trains services from Rome to L'Aquila. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to L'Aquila.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa and Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome to L'Aquila.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa and Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Rome to L'Aquila.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rome to L'Aquila.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to L'Aquila?
The best time to book your train from Rome to L'Aquila is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to L'Aquila route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to L'Aquila per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to L'Aquila.
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Overview: Train from Rome to L'Aquila
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Trains from Rome to L'Aquila run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 20:22 |
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)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Rome to L'Aquila trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Rome and L'Aquila 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 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Regionale frequency
15 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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Italo frequency
1 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Rome to L'Aquila
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Rome to L'Aquila is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. However, there are 16 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 56 miles (91 km).
To explore the historical sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the natural beauty around L'Aquila, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Rome to L'Aquila takes 3h 5m and runs 16 per day.
In L'Aquila, you can explore the Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga, perfect for hiking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Savor traditional Abruzzese cuisine at local restaurants, and immerse yourself in cultural events and festivals. Visit artisan shops for unique handcrafted goods, and enjoy a stroll through the historic streets. Key sights include the Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio, the Fontana delle 99 Cannelle, the Forte Spagnolo with its panoramic views and museum, the lively Piazza del Duomo, and the Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo.
The last train from Rome to L'Aquila leaves at 8:22 PM.
The distance by train from Rome to L'Aquila is 56 miles (91 km).
Train ticket prices from Rome to L'Aquila can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to L'Aquila.
The train station in Rome that goes to L'Aquila is Rome Termini, which connects to L’Aquila.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to L'Aquila.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to L'Aquila is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to L'Aquila.
The first train from Rome to L'Aquila leaves at 4:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to L'Aquila.
The train journey from Rome to L'Aquila offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the Apennine Mountains, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to L'Aquila
Rome
L'Aquila
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your trip from Rome to L'Aquila.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Waraku
- Osteria Bonelli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Roma Italia Viminale
- Hotel Domidea
- Hotel Eurostars Roma Aeterna
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Roma Prenestina
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14, Line 5
The major train station for arrivals in L'Aquila is L'Aquila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at L'Aquila for your journey to L'Aquila from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Baco da Seta
- Trattoria da Maria
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel San Michele
- Hotel Castello
- Hotel 99 Cannelle
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Rome and Pescara
Public transit options for L'Aquila
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Rome and Pescara
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