Rome to Salento train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Salento

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

3 h 52 m

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Salento will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rome for Salento on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.

Intercity
10:26AM3h52
Rome
02:18PMSalento
$211One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
12:26PM3h53
Rome
04:19PMSalento
$211One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
04:26AM3h56
Rome
08:22AMSalento
$251One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
03:31AM4h51
Rome
08:22AMSalento
$271One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
12:40PM5h18
Rome
05:58PMSalento
$271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Salento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Salento 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 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 180 miles (291 km)

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€21

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Cheapest

€123

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€23

Average price

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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30m

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55m

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5h 20m

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Live departures

Rome to Salento train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Salento trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint3:26 PM Rome
4h36
8:02 PM Salento0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
trenitaliareg3:31 AM Rome
4h51
8:22 AM Salento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint4:26 AM Rome
3h56
8:22 AM Salento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint10:26 AM Rome
3h52
2:18 PM Salento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg10:35 AM Rome
5h35
4:10 PM Salento0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint12:26 PM Rome
3h53
4:19 PM Salento0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Salento

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Trains from Rome to Salento run on average 70 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 2h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Distance
180 miles (291 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
70
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
05:01
Last train
23:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento from Rome to Salento trainsRegionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome and Salento from $20 (€16). 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 Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Regionale frequency
26 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Salento

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Rome to Salento is 180 miles (291 km).
Train ticket prices from Rome to Salento can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
To fully experience the attractions of Salento, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore the Cocora Valley, visit coffee farms, and enjoy the town's vibrant culture.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Salento is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train station in Rome that goes to Salento is Rome Termini, which connects to Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo.
The first train from Rome to Salento leaves at 5:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Salento.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Salento. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Frecciargento.
A day trip from Rome to Salento is not feasible with a travel time of 2h 13m and a distance of 180 miles (291 km). Trains operate 70 times per day.
The train journey from Rome to Salento offers a variety of scenic views, including rolling hills, charming countryside, and glimpses of the Apennine Mountains, making it a picturesque experience for travelers.
The train from Rome to Salento takes 2h 13m and runs 70 per day.
The last train from Rome to Salento leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Salento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Salento.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rome to Salento

Rome
Salento
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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