Rome to Pontresina train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Pontresina

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

8 h 28 m

Average duration

10 h 38 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

551 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Pontresina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rome to Pontresina without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    7:25 AM9h05
    Rome
    4:30 PMPontresina
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:20 AM8h33
    Rome
    4:53 PMPontresina
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    10:25 AM8h28
    Rome
    6:53 PMPontresina
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    12:20 PM9h04
    Rome
    9:24 PMPontresina
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    3 transfers
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    7:50 PM18h01
    Rome
    1:51 PMPontresina
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    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Pontresina

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Pontresina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $69.

Distance: 342 miles (551 km)

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Flight
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Driving

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

$69

Average price

$157

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 59m

Average total duration

9h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Pontresina is a train with an average price of $40 (€33).

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

A train is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Pontresina costing on average $65 (€53).

A train is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Pontresina costing on average $69 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Pontresina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Pontresina take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

Train takes on average 9h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Pontresina including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Pontresina 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 $40 (€33) compared to roughly $157 (€130) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $117 (€97). The journey takes 9h 29m versus 8h 9m 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.

Live departures

Rome to Pontresina train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Pontresina trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia Frecce7:25 AM Rome
9h05
4:30 PM Pontresina3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce8:20 AM Rome
8h33
4:53 PM Pontresina3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce10:25 AM Rome
8h28
6:53 PM Pontresina3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce12:20 PM Rome
9h04
9:24 PM Pontresina3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce7:50 PM Rome
18h01
1:51 PM Pontresina3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Pontresina

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rome to Pontresina run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (551 km) distance in 9h 29m.

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
342 miles (551 km)
Average train duration
9h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
9h 29m
First train
3:44 AM
Last train
7:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Frecciarossa from Rome to Pontresina trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Pontresina from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Pontresina

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Pontresina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Rome to Pontresina takes 9h 29m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Pontresina is 342 miles (551 km).
The first train from Rome to Pontresina leaves at 3:44 AM.
The last train from Rome to Pontresina leaves at 7:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Pontresina.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Pontresina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Pontresina.
The train station in Rome that goes to Pontresina is Rome Termini, which connects to Sondrio station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Pontresina is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Rome to Pontresina is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss Alps as you approach Pontresina.
A day trip from Rome to Pontresina is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 29m. The distance is 342 miles (551 km), and there are 36 train trips per day.
To fully enjoy Pontresina, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its scenic hiking trails, visit nearby attractions like the Bernina Pass, and experience local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Pontresina.
Since both Rome and Pontresina 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 Pontresina include St. Moritz, Chur, Le Prese, Poschiavo, Klosters-Serneus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Pontresina 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pontresina, travelers should be aware of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking terrain. There are no prevalent scams reported, but standard precautions apply, like securing personal belongings and being cautious of unofficial offers for tours or transportation. Overall, Pontresina is considered a safe destination with a low risk of scams.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome to Pontresina

Rome
Pontresina
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
Dining
  • Acafe
  • Moka Café
  • Roadhouse Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Gusto
  • Chef Express
  • Coop Minimarket
  • Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Archi di Roma Guest House
  • Gemma di Roma
  • The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
Dining
  • Ramen Bar Akira
  • Eataly Roma
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Abitart
  • Hotel San Anselmo
  • Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transit options for Roma Ostiense
  • Metro: Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby
Dining
Dining
  • Rock n’ Coffee Roma
  • Arabian Kebab
  • Ingredienti
  • McDonald’s
  • Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Rome Tiburtina
  • B&B Alba Domus Roma
  • Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
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

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