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MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
National museum inside the Spanish Fort, known for archaeology, medieval art, and the famous Mammut skeleton from the area.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to L'Aquila
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $19
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 26 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 28
- 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 $21 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 4152 · Regionale 239219:30 AM 4h51 Rome Termini 2:21 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931
1:22 PM 3h31 Rome Termini 4:53 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937
5:00 PM 3h14 Rome Termini 8:14 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 4536 · Regionale 23967
8:25 AM 4h27 Rome Tiburtina 12:52 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517
7:08 AM 4h27 Rome Tiburtina 11:35 AM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937
5:00 PM 3h14 Rome Termini 8:14 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937 · Autobus AQ041
5:00 PM 3h27 Rome Termini 8:27 PM L'Aquila $21 1 One-way 2 transfers 
Intercity 540+Regionale 239333:10 PM 3h27 Rome Termini 6:37 PM L’Aquila $32 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23969 · Autobus RM519
2:20 PM 3h30 Rome Termini 5:50 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931
1:22 PM 3h31 Rome Termini 4:53 PM L’Aquila $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to L'Aquila
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Trains from Rome to L'Aquila run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance56 miles (91 km)
- Average train duration3h 23m
- Cheapest ticket price$19
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train2h 51m
- First train4:50 AM
- Last train8:23 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book35 days
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to L'Aquila trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to L'Aquila.
Train ticket prices from Rome to L'Aquila can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $21.
The train from Rome to L'Aquila takes 2h 51m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Rome to L'Aquila leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to L'Aquila is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Rome to L'Aquila leaves at 8:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to L'Aquila.
Live departures
Rome to L'Aquila train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to L'Aquila trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911 · Autobus AQ015 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 4h20 | 10:07 AM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911 · Autobus AQ015 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 10:15 AM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911 | 5:47 AM Rome Termini | 4h09 | 9:56 AM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 · Autobus AQ021 | 7:08 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h07 | 12:15 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 | 7:08 AM Rome Tiburtina | 4h27 | 11:35 AM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 · Autobus AQ021 | 7:08 AM Rome Tiburtina | 4h59 | 12:07 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4724 · Regionale 23967 · Autobus AQ027 | 7:43 AM Rome Termini | 6h44 | 2:27 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4536 · Regionale 23967 | 8:25 AM Rome Tiburtina | 4h27 | 12:52 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4536 · Regionale 23967 · Autobus AQ027 | 8:25 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h02 | 2:27 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 23921 · Autobus AQ025 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 5h07 | 2:37 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 23921 · Autobus AQ025 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 5h15 | 2:45 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 23921 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 4h51 | 2:21 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742 · Regionale 23816 | 11:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h28 | 4:38 PM L’Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931 · Autobus AQ037 | 1:22 PM Rome Termini | 4h53 | 6:15 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931 · Autobus AQ037 | 1:22 PM Rome Termini | 4h45 | 6:07 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931 | 1:22 PM Rome Termini | 3h31 | 4:53 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23933 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h17 | 6:37 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23969 · Autobus RM519 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h30 | 5:50 PM L’Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23933 · Autobus AQ039 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h35 | 6:55 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 540+Regionale 23933 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 6:37 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 540+Regionale 23933 · Autobus AQ039 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h45 | 6:55 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937 · Autobus AQ041 | 5:00 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 8:27 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937 | 5:00 PM Rome Termini | 3h14 | 8:14 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937 · Autobus AQ041 | 5:00 PM Rome Termini | 3h35 | 8:35 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 23941 · Autobus AQ043 | 6:00 PM Rome Termini | 4h40 | 10:40 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 23941 | 6:00 PM Rome Termini | 3h43 | 9:43 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19762 · Regionale 23826 · Autobus AQ043 | 6:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h55 | 10:40 PM L'Aquila | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19762 · Regionale 23826 | 6:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 3h39 | 10:24 PM L’Aquila | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies from Rome to L'Aquila
Trains from Rome to L'Aquila with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 51m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$19
Regionale frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and L'Aquila
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 L'Aquila.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to L'Aquila.
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.
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Things to do in L'Aquila
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
- Must visit
MAXXI L'Aquila
Contemporary art branch of MAXXI in restored Palazzo Ardinghelli. It pairs major exhibitions with striking historic architecture.
- Recommended
MUSPAC - Museo Sperimentale d'Arte Contemporanea
Hands-on science museum for children and families with interactive displays. A good indoor stop for learning through play.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city's main square, framed by arcades, markets, and major churches. It is the best place to feel everyday life in L'Aquila.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
Elegant central boulevard lined with palaces, shops, and cafes. Ideal for a first walk through the rebuilt historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Lively square near major civic buildings and churches. It is a practical stop for orientation and a good starting point for sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zafferano Dell'Aquila
Saffron from Navelli flavors this classic Abruzzo dish, often in risotto or pasta. The prized spice is a symbol of the L'Aquila area and its mountain cuisine.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra Con Ragù D'Agnello
Fresh egg pasta strands dressed with a rich lamb ragù. It is a beloved inland Abruzzo specialty tied to shepherding traditions around L'Aquila.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Skewers of grilled sheep meat cooked over charcoal. They are one of Abruzzo's most iconic foods and are widely eaten in and around L'Aquila.
Magione Papale
Established fine dining restaurant known for refined Abruzzese cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant setting in central L'Aquila.
La Matrice
Well-known traditional venue serving classic Abruzzo dishes, grilled meats, and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Arrosticini Divini
Casual local favorite for arrosticini and hearty regional fare, with an informal atmosphere suited to tasting classic inland Abruzzo flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, hotels often cost less than Rome or Florence, and local buses are affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
DropTicket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
L'Aquila Stazione FS -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses are operated by AMA. Buy tickets before boarding or use the official mobile ticketing app where available.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably advertised, so carry a valid ticket in advance.
Plan your visit to L'Aquila
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 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 day trips by train from L'Aquila include Rieti, Sulmona, Chieti, Raiano, San Demetrio ne'Vestini.
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 L'Aquila, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Earthquake preparedness is important since the region is seismically active, so travelers should follow local safety guidelines and emergency procedures.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to L'Aquila.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to L'Aquila
Most Rome to L'Aquila trains use the Roma Termini to L'Aquila station pair, with some services arriving at L`Aquila Campo di Pile. Use this guide to compare Rome and L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila
Which Rome station do trains to L'Aquila leave from?
Trains from Rome to L'Aquila 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.
Lunghezza00132 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lunghezza from Rome city centre
Lunghezza is 15 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 28m · $3 · every ~4 min
Bus314 · 59m · $11 · every ~7 min
Lunghezza train station facilities and services
Lunghezza has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lunghezza.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lunghezza.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunghezza.
Which L'Aquila station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to L'Aquila most often arrive at L'Aquila. Some services arrive at L`Aquila Campo di Pile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your L'Aquila arrival station.
L'AquilaPiazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy+39 0862 6451
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBo25d · 5m · $2
L'Aquila train station facilities and services
L'Aquila 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: Ristorante Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
L`Aquila Campo di Pile67100 Industrial area of Pile, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L`Aquila Campo di Pile from L'Aquila city centre
L`Aquila Campo di Pile is 4 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · $2
L`Aquila Campo di Pile train station facilities and services
L`Aquila Campo di Pile has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station67100 L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station is 8 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 13m · $2
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station train station facilities and services
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station.
Train stations for Rome to L'Aquila
Check train stations information for Rome and L'Aquila, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rome that goes to L'Aquila is Roma Termini, which connects to L'Aquila.
Most popular trains to and from L'Aquila and Rome
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