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Museo Civico di Sulmona
City museum in the Annunziata complex with archaeology, medieval fragments, and civic collections that introduce Sulmona’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Sulmona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $18
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 8
- Distance
- 121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Sulmona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sulmona will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 8 trains from Rome to Sulmona, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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 Veloce 41664:40 PM 2h27 Rome Termini 7:07 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers- Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740
9:03 AM 4h54 Rome Termini 1:57 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 4164
2:20 PM 2h31 Rome Termini 4:51 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 19762
6:45 PM 2h25 Rome Tiburtina 9:10 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742
11:10 AM 4h07 Rome Tiburtina 3:17 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Regionale 19762
6:45 PM 2h25 Rome Tiburtina 9:10 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4166
4:40 PM 2h27 Rome Termini 7:07 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale Veloce 4164
2:20 PM 2h31 Rome Termini 4:51 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742
11:10 AM 4h07 Rome Tiburtina 3:17 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740
9:03 AM 4h54 Rome Termini 1:57 PM Sulmona station $18 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Sulmona
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Trains from Rome to Sulmona run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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Journey facts
- Distance75 miles (121 km)
- Average train duration3h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price$17
- Trains per day7
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train2h 25m
- First train5:23 AM
- Last train10:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book28 days
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Sulmona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Sulmona.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Sulmona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17, while the average price is around $21.
The train from Rome to Sulmona takes 2h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Sulmona is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Rome to Sulmona leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Rome to Sulmona leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Sulmona. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
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Rome to Sulmona train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sulmona trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 · Regionale 23807 | 7:08 AM Rome Tiburtina | 5h44 | 12:52 PM Sulmona station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4544 · Regionale 4740 | 9:03 AM Rome Termini | 4h54 | 1:57 PM Sulmona station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 20794 · Regionale 4742 | 11:10 AM Rome Tiburtina | 4h07 | 3:17 PM Sulmona station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4164 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 2h31 | 4:51 PM Sulmona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4164 · Regionale 23820 · Regionale Veloce 4287 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h54 | 8:14 PM Sulmona | 2 transfers | |
 Intercity 540+Regionale 23933 · Regionale Veloce 4287 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 5h04 | 8:14 PM Sulmona | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4166 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 2h27 | 7:07 PM Sulmona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19762 | 6:45 PM Rome Tiburtina | 2h25 | 9:10 PM Sulmona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Rome to Sulmona
Trains from Rome to Sulmona with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Regionale Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$17
Regionale frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and Sulmona
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There is no high speed train available from Rome to Sulmona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Sulmona.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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Things to do in Sulmona
Discover the best of Sulmona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sulmona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Arte Sacra
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents. It is the best place to understand Sulmona’s religious heritage.
- Recommended
Museo Ovidio
Museum dedicated to Ovid, Sulmona’s most famous native son. It is especially rewarding for visitors interested in literature and identity.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Sulmona’s vast main square, famous for markets, festivals, and views of the aqueduct and mountains. It is the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Corso Ovidio
Elegant central street lined with historic buildings, churches, and shops. It is the essential walk for first-time visitors in Sulmona.
- Recommended
Piazza XX Settembre
Pleasant central square beside major monuments and civic buildings. It is ideal for orienting yourself in the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Confetti Di Sulmona
Confetti di Sulmona are sugar-coated almonds crafted here since the Renaissance. They are the city's signature sweet and a traditional gift for weddings and festivals.
- Vegetarian
Parrozzo
Parrozzo is an Abruzzese almond and semolina cake coated in dark chocolate. It is a festive dessert strongly tied to regional home baking and celebrations.
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra
Maccheroni Alla Chitarra are square-cut egg pasta strings made with a chitarra tool. In Sulmona they are often served with rich lamb or pork ragù.
Confetti Pelino
Historic café and pastry stop famous for Sulmona confetti and traditional sweets. Ideal for coffee, dessert, and a quick taste of local confectionery.
Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant in Sulmona known for handmade pasta, local meats, and a warm historic setting near the old center.
Hostaria Dell'Arco
Well-regarded local spot for classic regional cooking, including chitarra pasta and grilled meats, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and meals are usually cheaper than Rome or Florence, while local transport and daily basics stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave €1-2 in cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis usually just round up.
TUAbruzzo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sulmona -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sulmona
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding at tabacchi or authorized shops; onboard sales and contactless payment are not reliably available on local buses.
- Sulmona is compact, so many central trips from the station are walkable in about 15 min. Check TUA regional bus times carefully, as service can be limited on Sundays and holidays.
Plan your visit to Sulmona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sulmona.
Yes, the train journey from Rome to Sulmona is scenic, offering views of the Apennine Mountains, picturesque landscapes, and charming Italian towns.
Popular day trips by train from Sulmona include Pescara, L'Aquila, Chieti, Avezzano, Celano.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sulmona, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major transport hubs. It is advisable to be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals, as occasional scams involving overpriced services or counterfeit products have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Sulmona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Sulmona 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 Sulmona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Sulmona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Sulmona
Most Rome to Sulmona trains use the Roma Termini to Sulmona station pair, with some services arriving at Sulmona Santa Rufina. Use this guide to compare Rome and Sulmona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Sulmona
Which Rome station do trains to Sulmona leave from?
Trains from Rome to Sulmona leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $3 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $3 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma TrasteverePiazza Flavio Biondo, 00153 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Trastevere from Rome city centre
Roma Trastevere is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4134, 4136, 4138, 4140, 4130, 34488, 34482, 34480, 34476, 34474, 4132, 4128 · 20m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus170 · 36m · $3 · every ~10 min
170 · 39m · $3 · every ~10 min
Tram3 · 38m · $3 · every ~3 min
Roma Trastevere train station facilities and services
Roma Trastevere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, Osteria der Belli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Trastevere. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Trastevere. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Trastevere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Trastevere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Trastevere: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Francesco, Hotel Ripa Roma, Hotel Santa Maria.
Which Sulmona station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Sulmona most often arrive at Sulmona. Some services arrive at Sulmona Santa Rufina, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sulmona arrival station.
SulmonaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 67039 Sulmona AQ, Italy+39 0864 2101
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulmona from Sulmona city centre
Sulmona is 2 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Sulmona train station facilities and services
Sulmona 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vecchio Muro, Trattoria Don Ciccio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sulmona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulmona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sulmona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Santacroce Meeting, Hotel Rojan, Hotel Ovidius.
Sulmona Santa Rufina67039 Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sulmona Santa Rufina from Sulmona city centre
Sulmona Santa Rufina is 3 km from Sulmona city centre. Public transport options include:
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Sulmona Santa Rufina train station facilities and services
Sulmona Santa Rufina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sulmona Santa Rufina. ATMs are aTM located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sulmona Santa Rufina.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sulmona Santa Rufina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sulmona Santa Rufina: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Train stations for Rome to Sulmona
Check train stations information for Rome and Sulmona, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rome that goes to Sulmona is Roma Termini, which connects to Sulmona.
Most popular trains to and from Sulmona and Rome
Most popular train connections to Sulmona
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