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Museo Malacologico di Vieste
Specialized shell museum with a large collection of marine specimens from around the world; a niche stop popular with families and curious visitors.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Vieste is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Vieste will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Vieste without transferring at least 2 times.
BUS L703C+
Regionale FDG 92544+
Intercity 703
BUS L703C+
Regionale FDG 92544+
Intercity 703Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m 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 Vieste:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Vieste costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Vieste take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $117 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 6h 1m versus 4h 40m 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 Vieste trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:17 PM Rome | 10h28 | 6:45 AM Vieste | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
Intercity 703+ BUS L703C+ Regionale FDG 92544 | 7:28 AM Rome Termini | 8h58 | 4:26 PM Peschici-Calenella | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Rome to Vieste run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Vieste — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vieste trip today.
Specialized shell museum with a large collection of marine specimens from around the world; a niche stop popular with families and curious visitors.
Local civic archaeology museum presenting finds and historical material connected to Vieste and the Gargano area.
Small local museum focused on fishing culture and maritime traditions, offering insight into Vieste's seafaring identity.
Whitewashed old town of alleys, arches, stairways, and sea views; the essential area for walking, photography, and atmosphere.
Vieste's signature beach, famous for its broad sand and the towering monolith that has become a social-media favorite.
Picturesque coastal area south of town, known for clear water, dramatic cliffs, and one of the best-known Gargano views.
A prized aged cow's milk cheese from the Gargano area, made from Podolica cattle milk and known for its rich, intense flavor.
Puglia's iconic ear-shaped pasta served with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil; a classic regional first course.
A traditional Gargano flatbread sandwich, usually baked in a wood oven and filled with local cheese, vegetables, or cured meats.
Well-known old-town osteria serving Gargano and Puglian specialties in a traditional, intimate setting.
Established seafood restaurant in Vieste known for local Adriatic dishes, pasta, and a classic welcoming atmosphere.
Popular restaurant focused on regional cuisine and seafood, appreciated for its central location and relaxed atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy. Cafes and simple meals are affordable, while summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Round up the bill or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for great service but not required. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Official public transport app
Vieste Bus Terminal, Vieste -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Vieste
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Vieste 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 Vieste, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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