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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$72
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Salvo to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Salvo to Rome will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
It's difficult to get from San Salvo to Rome without transferring at least once.
Regionale 19782 · Regionale 4173 · Regionale 4561
Regionale 19708 · Regionale Veloce 4167
Regionale 19776 · Regionale 4169 · Regionale 4555
Regionale 19770 · Regionale Veloce 20797
Intercity 608+
Regionale 4169 · Regionale 4555
Regionale 19770 · Regionale Veloce 20797
Regionale 19708 · Regionale Veloce 4167
Regionale 19781+
FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 8326
Intercity 1545+
FRECCIAROSSA 8326
Regionale 19775+
FRECCIAROSSA 8803 · FRECCIAROSSA 9560Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Salvo to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m 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 San Salvo to Rome:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Salvo to Rome costing on average $73.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 49m.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 5h 49m versus 2h 53m 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 San Salvo to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19770 · Regionale Veloce 20797 | 6:15 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 4h40 | 10:55 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19708 · Regionale Veloce 4167 | 7:48 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 5h02 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19776 · Regionale 4169 · Regionale 4555 | 9:56 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 6h28 | 4:24 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale 4169 · Regionale 4555 | 10:23 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 6h01 | 4:24 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 608+ Regionale Veloce 4155 | 10:23 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 7h47 | 6:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 608+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 10:23 AM Vasto-San Salvo | 7h17 | 5:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 610 · Intercity 541 | 12:19 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 8h11 | 8:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 603+ FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 12:39 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 6h19 | 6:58 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19775+ FRECCIAROSSA 8803 · FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 1:06 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 5h52 | 6:58 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 2:19 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 7h21 | 9:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19782 · Regionale 4173 · Regionale 4561 | 3:56 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 7h19 | 11:15 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 614+ Regionale Veloce 4157 | 4:19 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 6h20 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 1545+ FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 5:31 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 5h34 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19781+ FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 6:02 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 5h03 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19785+ InterCityNotte 752+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 9:09 PM Vasto-San Salvo | 10h15 | 7:24 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from San Salvo to Rome run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Salvo to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Salvo to Rome trains use the Vasto-San Salvo to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare San Salvo and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vasto-San Salvo is 4 km from San Salvo city centre. Public transport options include:
Vasto-San Salvo 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: Ristorante Al Metrò, Trattoria Da Ferri
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vasto-San Salvo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vasto-San Salvo.
Available at Vasto-San Salvo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vasto-San Salvo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vasto-San Salvo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Milano, Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Eden.
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.
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