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Museo Fortezza Firmafede
Main civic museum inside Fortezza Firmafede, presenting archaeology, history exhibitions, and changing shows tied to Lunigiana heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$47
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 17
43
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Sarzana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sarzana will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 43 trains from Rome to Sarzana, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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 822
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+
Regionale 19382
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale 12211
Intercity 518+
Regionale 19379
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+
Regionale 2296
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+
Regionale 2296
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+
Regionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 18389
Intercity 822
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+
Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19354Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sarzana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg 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 Sarzana:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sarzana costing on average $51.
A bus is $451 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Sarzana costing on average $496.
Other travel options to Sarzana take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55. The journey takes 4h 7m versus 4h 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.
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 Sarzana trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9504+ Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388 | 5:05 AM Rome Termini | 4h04 | 9:09 AM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4122 · Regionale 18444 | 6:00 AM Rome Termini | 6h48 | 12:48 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 89512+ Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 | 6:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 5h44 | 11:50 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18367 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 7h47 | 1:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4122 · Regionale 18444 | 6:11 AM Rome Ostiense | 6h37 | 12:48 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Regionale 19242 · Regionale 2293 | 6:18 AM Rome Termini | 4h24 | 10:42 AM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4712 · Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale 18367 | 6:45 AM Rome Termini | 7h12 | 1:57 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 | 8:20 AM Rome Termini | 6h37 | 2:57 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490+ Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 18444 | 8:30 AM Rome Termini | 4h18 | 12:48 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9414+ Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19346 | 9:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h55 | 1:30 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale 18367 | 9:45 AM Rome Termini | 4h12 | 1:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 19352 | 9:57 AM Rome Termini | 4h51 | 2:48 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale 18373 | 10:12 AM Rome Termini | 5h45 | 3:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 18373 | 10:15 AM Rome Termini | 5h42 | 3:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416+ Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19348 | 10:30 AM Rome Termini | 4h02 | 2:32 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 18371 | 10:45 AM Rome Termini | 4h12 | 2:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 | 11:06 AM Rome Termini | 3h51 | 2:57 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4100 · Regionale 18381 | 11:08 AM Rome Tiburtina | 6h49 | 5:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4100 · Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 | 11:08 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h49 | 4:57 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19354 | 11:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h51 | 3:26 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale 18373 | 11:35 AM Rome Termini | 4h22 | 3:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale 18377 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h27 | 4:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420+ Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358 | 12:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h01 | 4:31 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 4:57 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684+ Regionale 19368 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 5h17 | 6:29 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale 18381 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h27 | 5:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 18446 | 1:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h57 | 5:27 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 2296 | 2:12 PM Rome Termini | 5h31 | 7:43 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423+ Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 | 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h59 | 6:29 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 18387 | 2:45 PM Rome Termini | 4h11 | 6:56 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18387 | 3:05 PM Rome Termini | 3h51 | 6:56 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale 19379 | 3:28 PM Rome Termini | 5h00 | 8:28 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale 18307 · Regionale 19374 | 3:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h52 | 7:27 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4136 · Regionale 19380 | 4:12 PM Rome Termini | 5h20 | 9:32 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale 2296 | 4:15 PM Rome Termini | 3h28 | 7:43 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19378 | 4:35 PM Rome Termini | 3h55 | 8:30 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale 18389 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 4h12 | 8:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 18389 | 5:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 8:57 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+ Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 19380 | 5:30 PM Rome Termini | 4h02 | 9:32 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale 19382 | 5:57 PM Rome Termini | 4h41 | 10:38 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale 18323 · Regionale 19382 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 4h13 | 10:38 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 822 | 7:40 PM Rome Ostiense | 3h50 | 11:30 PM Sarzana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 12211 | 11:59 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h52 | 5:51 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Sarzana run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Sarzana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarzana trip today.
Main civic museum inside Fortezza Firmafede, presenting archaeology, history exhibitions, and changing shows tied to Lunigiana heritage.
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the cathedral and the wider history of the local church.
Gallery space used for temporary art exhibitions and cultural programming, often featuring regional artists and themed shows.
Historic center district of lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the essential area for strolling, shopping, and sightseeing in Sarzana.
Sarzana's main square, lined with historic buildings and cafes, ideal for orienting yourself and absorbing the city's civic heart.
Lively central street through the old town, known for elegant facades, boutiques, and an easy walk between key monuments.
Testaroli are ancient pancake-like sheets cut and served with pesto or olive oil. A classic Lunigiana dish long tied to Sarzana and nearby villages.
Panigacci are thin breads baked in terracotta dishes and eaten hot with cheese, cured meats, or pesto. They are a hallmark of Lunigiana dining.
Torta d'erbi is a savory pie filled with wild herbs, greens, and often cheese. It reflects the area's peasant cooking and spring produce.
Refined restaurant in central Sarzana known for creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant historic setting.
Traditional venue appreciated for Lunigiana specialties such as testaroli and panigacci, with a rustic atmosphere and local character.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant offering classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and coastal flavors.
Moderate for Ligurian Tuscany trips: dining is reasonable, rooms rise in summer, and local rail or bus costs stay manageable.
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes only if service was good.
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Sarzana Railway Station -> Piazza Matteotti, Sarzana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sarzana 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 Sarzana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Sarzana trains use the Roma Termini to Sarzana station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Sarzana 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.
Sarzana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria La Scaletta, Osteria dei Sani
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sarzana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sarzana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sarzana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sarzana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarzana: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Al Sant'Andrea, Albergo La Villetta, Hotel Antico Casale, La Locanda dei Limone.
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