- Must visit
MAR Museo Archeologico Romano Positano
Archaeological museum in Positano displaying Roman remains from the buried villa beneath the church, with immersive underground visits.
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Praiano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Praiano will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 18 trains that leave Rome for Praiano on Thu, Aug 27, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.
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8913Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Praiano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €95 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Praiano:
A train is €29 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Praiano costing on average €58.
A train is €67 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Praiano costing on average €95.
Other travel options to Praiano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 9m.
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
The journey is about 1h 22m faster (2h 9m by train vs 3h 31m by car) and roughly €37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€29 vs €66). 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 Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Praiano trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9927 | 2:34 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h36 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9927 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h20 | 5:10 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | 3:33 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h37 | 6:10 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9931 | 4:02 PM Rome Termini | 2h08 | 6:10 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8913 | 5:21 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h05 | 7:26 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8913 | 5:40 PM Rome Termini | 1h46 | 7:26 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8143 | 7:05 PM Rome Termini | 1h51 | 8:56 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8919 | 7:25 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h26 | 9:51 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | 7:40 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h26 | 10:06 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8919 | 7:45 PM Rome Termini | 2h06 | 9:51 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
9947 | 8:00 PM Rome Termini | 2h06 | 10:06 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
8191 | 6:00 AM Rome Termini | 2h04 | 8:04 AM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8111 · Itabus | 1001 | 10:00 AM Rome Termini | 2h55 | 12:55 PM Praiano | 1 transfer | |
8111 | 10:00 AM Rome Termini | 2h08 | 12:08 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8905 | 12:22 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h33 | 2:55 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8947 | 12:36 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h27 | 3:03 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8905 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 2h05 | 2:55 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8947 | 12:56 PM Rome Termini | 2h07 | 3:03 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Praiano run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 1h 46m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Praiano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Praiano trip today.
Archaeological museum in Positano displaying Roman remains from the buried villa beneath the church, with immersive underground visits.
Municipal cultural venue hosting temporary art, photography, and heritage exhibitions. A useful introduction to Praiano's local identity.
Open-air contemporary art route with ceramics and installations along town lanes. It blends local craft, sea views, and public space.
Praiano's best-known beach area with dramatic cliffs, clear water, and sunset views. Popular for relaxing, swimming, and photos.
Scenic cliffside cove reached by steps, loved for swimming, sunsets, and a classic Amalfi Coast atmosphere away from larger crowds.
Renowned panoramic walking route linking Praiano toward Positano through Mediterranean scenery and sweeping sea vistas.
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or lightly fried. A classic local seafood staple tied to the area’s long fishing tradition.
Handmade pasta tubes served with zucchini and local cheese. It is a Campania classic loved on the coast for its simple, seasonal flavors.
Soft semolina gnocchi baked with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and basil. A comforting southern Italian dish common in family meals and local trattorias.
Long-running local favorite serving traditional Campanian dishes, pizza, and seafood in a relaxed setting popular with residents and visitors.
Refined cliffside dining at Casa Angelina, known for elegant seafood and tasting menus with panoramic sea views and polished service.
Established restaurant with a romantic terrace, specializing in Amalfi Coast seafood, handmade pasta, and sunset views over Praiano.
Praiano is pricier than many Italian towns. Hotels, seaside dining, and summer transport cost more, though cafes and simple meals can still be moderate.
Service may be included via coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Praiano 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 Praiano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Praiano trains use the Roma Termini to Salerno station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Praiano 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.
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