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Area Archeologica di Albintimilium
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$128
Fastest journey on Sep 12
7 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
7 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 12
16
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ventimiglia will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Ventimiglia without transferring at least once.
Regionale 83936+
BUS LP518+
Intercity 518
BUS LP518+
Intercity 518
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 3376
InterCityNotte 796+
Intercity 633
FRECCIABIANCA 8616+
Regionale Veloce 3380
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
S13 TRENORD 24431+
Intercity 637
FRECCIABIANCA 8626+
Intercity 518
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+
Intercity 637
FRECCIAROSSA 9648+
Intercity 689
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
Intercity 675Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 28m. 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 $101, while a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m 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 Ventimiglia:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $109 (€88).
A bus is $355 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $456 (€369).
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
Tickets start at around $109 (€88) compared to roughly $198 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $89 (€72). The journey takes 7h 58m versus 7h 0m 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 Intercity.
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 Ventimiglia trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 3376 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 8h42 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510 · Intercity 641 | 9:57 AM Rome Termini | 9h02 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ Regionale Veloce 3384 | 1:27 PM Rome Termini | 8h36 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518 | 3:28 PM Rome Termini | 8h11 | 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Intercity 689 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 7h17 | 12:02 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 522+ Regionale 12314 · Regionale 12310 | 7:43 PM Rome Ostiense | 13h42 | 9:25 AM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 633 | 11:59 PM Rome Tiburtina | 11h05 | 11:04 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Intercity 1549+ Regionale 12292 | 6:18 AM Rome Termini | 8h29 | 2:47 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Intercity 637 | 7:15 AM Rome Termini | 7h39 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ S13 TRENORD 24431+ Intercity 637 | 7:45 AM Rome Termini | 7h09 | 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 3376 | 7:53 AM Rome Tiburtina | 10h09 | 6:02 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale Veloce 3131 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 10h42 | 6:47 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome to Ventimiglia run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 6h 14m.
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 14m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
Official public transport app
Ventimiglia Stazione -> Piazza della Libertà
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Ventimiglia trains use the Roma Termini to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ventimiglia 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.
Ventimiglia Stazione 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: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
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