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Museo Archeologico di Palazzo d'Avalos
Vasto’s main archaeological museum, displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times inside the historic Palazzo d’Avalos complex.
Cheapest price
Kč506
Average price
Kč506
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Vasto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Vasto will cost around Kč506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč506.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rome for Vasto on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 185 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vasto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč296. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 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 bus costs an average of Kč296, and a train costs an average of Kč494.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč536 Average price | Kč494 Average price Cheapest | Kč1806 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Vasto:
A bus is Kč42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Vasto costing on average Kč536.
Other travel options to Vasto take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Tickets start at around Kč536 compared to roughly Kč1806 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1270. The journey takes 4h 36m versus 2h 48m 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 Vasto trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4160+ InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale 19771 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 8h35 | 5:52 AM Casalbordino-Pollutri | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4160+ InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale 19771 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 8h41 | 5:58 AM Porto Di Vasto | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4160+ InterCityNotte 765+ Regionale 19771 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 8h48 | 6:05 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
![]() | 2:40 PM Rome | 4h15 | 6:55 PM Vasto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Rome | 4h15 | 7:55 PM Vasto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Vasto run on average 20 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč494 but you can travel from only Kč296 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average train duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč494 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 4:35 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Vasto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vasto trip today.
Vasto’s main archaeological museum, displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times inside the historic Palazzo d’Avalos complex.
Art museum featuring works connected to Vasto and Abruzzo, set in a noble palace and ideal for understanding local visual culture.
Costume-focused collection presenting traditional clothing and textiles, offering insight into regional identity and social history.
Vasto’s main square, framed by historic buildings and lively civic life, ideal for orientation and a first look at the old town.
Scenic belvedere with broad Adriatic views, famous for sunsets and for connecting the historic center with the palace gardens.
Protected coastal reserve with dunes, Mediterranean vegetation, and walking routes, excellent for nature lovers near the city.
Brodetto alla Vastese is Vasto's traditional fish stew, made with mixed Adriatic catch and pepper paste, cooked gently without stirring for a rich coastal flavor.
Scrippelle 'Mbusse are thin Abruzzo crepes served in hot broth. They are a beloved comfort dish tied to local home cooking and festive meals.
Pallotte Cace E Ove are fried balls of cheese, egg, and bread, often finished in tomato sauce. They reflect Abruzzo's cucina povera tradition.
Well-known traditional venue serving Abruzzese specialties, including meats, pasta, and local antipasti in a warm, classic atmosphere.
Established seafood restaurant in Vasto Marina known for Adriatic fish dishes and a refined but relaxed setting near the coast.
Respected fine dining address focused on carefully prepared seafood and seasonal ingredients with polished service and elegant surroundings.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% at restaurants only for very good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Vasto 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 Vasto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Vasto trains use the Roma Termini to Vasto-San Salvo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Vasto 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 Prenestina is 5 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Prenestina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Waraku, Osteria Bonelli
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Prenestina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Prenestina.
Available at Roma Prenestina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Prenestina: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Prenestina: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Roma Italia Viminale, Hotel Domidea, Hotel Eurostars Roma Aeterna.
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