- Must visit
Museo all'Aperto Bilotti
Contemporary art museum in nearby Cosenza's pedestrian core, known for modern Italian works and changing displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 57 m
Trains on Sep 20
42
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Rende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Rende will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 42 trains from Rome to Rende, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 423 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
Regionale 21059 · Regionale 5655 · Regionale 5593
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581
Regionale 12849 · Regionale 21407 · Regionale 5583
Regionale 21073 · Regionale 5585
Regionale 12849 · Regionale 21407 · Regionale 5583
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
Regionale 6593
6143
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+
Regionale 5497
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
Regionale 6593
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale 5674Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Rende among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $2220 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Rende:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Rende costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $501 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Rende costing on average $542 (€443).
Other travel options to Rende take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 23m.
Bus takes on average 6h 33m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $2220 (€1815) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2153 (€1760). The journey takes 5h 23m versus 5h 6m 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.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Rende trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6143 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h50 | 10:20 PM Paola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
6143 | 6:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h23 | 10:53 PM Lamezia Terme Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 7h08 | 12:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21053 · Regionale 5581 | 5:31 AM Rome Termini | 6h56 | 12:27 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 701+ Regionale 5581 | 6:26 AM Rome Termini | 6h13 | 12:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 701+ Regionale 5581 | 6:26 AM Rome Termini | 6h01 | 12:27 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 21785 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 5h40 | 1:06 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 723+ Regionale 21785 | 7:26 AM Rome Termini | 5h32 | 12:58 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5497 | 7:29 AM Rome Termini | 4h00 | 11:29 AM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8333+ Regionale 5497 | 7:29 AM Rome Termini | 4h08 | 11:37 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21059 · Regionale 5655 · Regionale 5593 | 7:36 AM Rome Termini | 8h34 | 4:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21059 · Regionale 5583 | 7:36 AM Rome Termini | 9h23 | 4:59 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21059 · Regionale 5583 | 7:36 AM Rome Termini | 9h31 | 5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21059 · Regionale 5655 · Regionale 5593 | 7:36 AM Rome Termini | 8h26 | 4:02 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12849 · Regionale 21407 · Regionale 5583 | 8:36 AM Rome Termini | 8h23 | 4:59 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12849 · Regionale 21407 · Regionale 5583 | 8:36 AM Rome Termini | 8h31 | 5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 5560 | 8:56 AM Rome Termini | 5h41 | 2:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8863+ Regionale 5560 | 8:56 AM Rome Termini | 5h33 | 2:29 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 5593 | 9:26 AM Rome Termini | 6h36 | 4:02 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 551+ Regionale 5593 | 9:26 AM Rome Termini | 6h44 | 4:10 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 5h41 | 5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 | 11:26 AM Rome Termini | 5h33 | 4:59 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 | 12:01 PM Rome Termini | 5h06 | 5:07 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ Intercity 727+ Regionale 5583 | 12:01 PM Rome Termini | 4h58 | 4:59 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 21783 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 6h34 | 7:00 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 553+ Regionale 21783 | 12:26 PM Rome Termini | 6h43 | 7:09 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
8947 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 5h20 | 5:50 PM Lamezia Terme Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
8947 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h46 | 5:16 PM Paola station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 6581 | 1:01 PM Rome Termini | 4h36 | 5:37 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Regionale 6581 | 1:01 PM Rome Termini | 4h28 | 5:29 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 555+ Regionale 6593 | 2:26 PM Rome Termini | 7h56 | 10:22 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 555+ Regionale 6593 | 2:26 PM Rome Termini | 7h43 | 10:09 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21073 · Regionale 5585 | 3:36 PM Rome Termini | 8h03 | 11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21073 · Regionale 5585 | 3:36 PM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 11:23 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 561+ Regionale 5585 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 7h13 | 11:39 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 561+ Regionale 5585 | 4:26 PM Rome Termini | 6h57 | 11:23 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 5674 | 4:35 PM Rome Termini | 4h14 | 8:49 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 5674 | 4:35 PM Rome Termini | 4h03 | 8:38 PM Castiglione Cosentino station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Rende run on average 38 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 3h 32m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Rende — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rende trip today.
Contemporary art museum in nearby Cosenza's pedestrian core, known for modern Italian works and changing displays.
University museum center hosting scientific, artistic, and temporary exhibitions, useful for understanding campus culture.
Outdoor collection on the University of Calabria campus featuring sculptures integrated with academic spaces and walks.
Historic core of Rende with narrow lanes, stone buildings, and panoramic points that reveal the town's older character.
University of Calabria's long pedestrian spine, lively and modern, lined with public art and student energy.
Main square in old Rende, a practical stop for architecture, local life, and views over the surrounding valley.
Spicy spreadable pork sausage from Calabria, often served on bread or in pasta. It is one of the region's most iconic and flavorful specialties.
Fresh handmade pasta with broad strips, commonly served with rich meat ragù or porcini mushrooms. A classic homemade dish in Calabria.
Baked eggplant layered with tomato sauce, basil, cheese, and often egg. A beloved southern Italian comfort dish also common in Calabria.
Established seafood restaurant in Quattromiglia, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Well-known local restaurant serving Calabrian classics, grilled meats, and homemade specialties in a traditional setting.
Popular pizzeria and casual dining spot appreciated for wood-fired pizzas, appetizers, and lively local atmosphere.
More affordable than Rome or Milan. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually lower, making Rende a solid value for budget and mid-range travelers.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Rende 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 Rende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Rende trains use the Roma Termini to Cosenza Vaglio Lise station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Rende 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.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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