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Museo del Giocattolo di Zagarolo
Museum inside Palazzo Rospigliosi dedicated to toys from different eras, popular with families and a distinctive cultural stop in Zagarolo.
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Zagarolo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Zagarolo will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 4 trains that leave Rome for Zagarolo on Wed, Aug 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 19 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 19 the slowest trains will take 35 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 train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zagarolo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Zagarolo take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
The journey is about 19m faster (30m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $9 (€8)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zagarolo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:42 AM Rome | 0h30 | 6:12 AM Zagarolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM Rome | 0h30 | 7:12 AM Zagarolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:28 PM Rome | 0h35 | 8:03 PM Zagarolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:28 PM Rome | 0h35 | 9:03 PM Zagarolo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Zagarolo run on average 24 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 11:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Zagarolo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zagarolo trip today.
Museum inside Palazzo Rospigliosi dedicated to toys from different eras, popular with families and a distinctive cultural stop in Zagarolo.
Contemporary photography center hosting exhibitions and events in Palazzo Rospigliosi, notable for ambitious programming near Rome.
Historic palace rooms sometimes opened with curated displays, combining architecture and exhibitions in one of Zagarolo’s key monuments.
The old town itself is the essential walking area, with narrow lanes, viewpoints, and layers of medieval and early modern character.
Main square of the historic center, a practical starting point for walks and for experiencing daily life in Zagarolo.
Central street ideal for strolling past historic buildings and everyday shops while connecting key squares and churches.
Roman pasta with pecorino cheese and black pepper. A staple in Lazio, prized for its simple technique and strong sheep’s cheese flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, tomato, and pecorino. A classic from the Rome area, deeply tied to local tavern cooking and Lazio ingredients.
Pasta with guanciale, egg, pecorino, and black pepper. One of the signature dishes of Roman cuisine commonly eaten across the Castelli Romani area.
Traditional restaurant in Zagarolo known for Roman and Lazio dishes in a relaxed local setting. Good choice for pasta, meat, and regional cooking.
Casual local venue serving pizza and classic Italian dishes. Popular for informal meals with families and groups in town.
Established restaurant atmosphere with traditional regional cuisine and grilled meat options. Suitable for a more leisurely sit-down meal.
Moderate for Lazio day trips. Dining is reasonable, local trains are cheap, and stays often cost less than central Rome, though tourist weekends can raise prices.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, and leave €1-2 or about 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Zagarolo Station -> Piazza Indipendenza, Zagarolo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Zagarolo 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 Zagarolo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Zagarolo trains use the Roma Termini to Zagarolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Zagarolo 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 San Pietro is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma San Pietro 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: Ristorante La Vittoria, Osteria dei Pontefici
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Roma San Pietro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma San Pietro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma San Pietro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma San Pietro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma San Pietro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Michelangelo Rome, Hotel San Pietro, Hotel Paolo II.
Zagarolo is 2 km from Zagarolo city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagarolo has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Zagarolo.
Ticket office support is available at Zagarolo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zagarolo.
Available at Zagarolo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zagarolo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagarolo: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ristorante Stella, Albergo Diffuso Borgo dei Sagari.
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