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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Orvieto Scalo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Orvieto Scalo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Orvieto Scalo will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Rome to Orvieto Scalo, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
4:15 PM1h34Rome5:49 PMOrvieto Scalo$121One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM1h22Rome8:32 PMOrvieto Scalo$121One-way0 transfers- 6:10 PM1h22Rome7:32 PMOrvieto Scalo$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM1h22Rome8:32 PMOrvieto Scalo$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM1h22Rome7:32 PMOrvieto Scalo$121One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM1h34Rome5:49 PMOrvieto Scalo$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome to Orvieto Scalo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Orvieto Scalo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Orvieto Scalo is a train with an average price of $14.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Orvieto Scalo:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Orvieto Scalo costing on average $19.
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Orvieto Scalo is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Orvieto Scalo take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Orvieto Scalo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Orvieto Scalo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (1h 27m by train vs 1h 30m by car) and roughly $20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 vs $34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Rome to Orvieto Scalo train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Orvieto Scalo trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 PM Rome | 1h22 | 7:32 PM Orvieto Scalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Rome | 1h22 | 8:32 PM Orvieto Scalo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo
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Trains from Rome to Orvieto Scalo run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Rome to Orvieto Scalo trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome and Orvieto Scalo from $12. 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$12
Regionale frequency
18 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$12
Intercity frequency
4 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 Frecciarossa Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$19
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$16
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Orvieto Scalo
Discover the best of Orvieto Scalo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orvieto Scalo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The Museo dell’Opera del Duomo displays sculpture, liturgical objects, and works tied to the cathedral, helping visitors understand Orvieto’s religious art.
- Recommended
Museo Claudio Faina
The Etruscan Museum Claudio Faina presents ceramics, bronzes, and finds from the region, offering a strong introduction to Orvieto’s pre-Roman past.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo is Orvieto’s showpiece square, framing the cathedral façade and nearby museums. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Piazza della Repubblica is a lively central square with historic civic buildings and local daily life, offering a less formal atmosphere than the cathedral area.
- Recommended
Via del Duomo
Via del Duomo is the main walking street linking the heart of town to the cathedral, lined with historic buildings, shops, and strong views toward the façade.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Orvieto Scalo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Orvieto Scalo 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 Orvieto Scalo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Orvieto Scalo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo takes 1h 0m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome to Orvieto Scalo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Orvieto Scalo is by train, with a cost of around $12.
Yes, the Rome to Orvieto Scalo train journey is scenic, offering views of the Lazio countryside, rolling hills, and historic towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Rome to Orvieto Scalo is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m, covers 59 miles (96 km), and trains run 28 times per day.
A day or two in Orvieto Scalo is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Orvieto Scalo.
Since both Rome and Orvieto Scalo 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 Orvieto Scalo include Arezzo, Assisi, Montefiascone, Orte, Fabro.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Orvieto Scalo 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 Orvieto Scalo, travelers should stay alert to common petty theft, especially pickpocketing near the train station and busy areas. Always watch personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage. Scams are rare but be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unofficial tours or transportation. Using official taxi services and booking tickets through trusted platforms helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Orvieto Scalo
Most Rome to Orvieto Scalo trains use the Roma Termini to Orvieto station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Orvieto Scalo 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 Orvieto Scalo
Which Rome station do trains to Orvieto Scalo leave from?
Trains from Rome to Orvieto Scalo 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 · $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 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 · $77 · every ~4 min
BusFg11d · 1h 49m · $6
Fg23d, Fg45d, Gz2d · 3h 2m · $7
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.
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