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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sicily (Island) to Rome

Showing times and prices for Feb 22

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

12 h 53 m

Average duration

13 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

501 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sicily (Island) to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sicily (Island) to Rome will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sicily (Island) to Rome without transferring at least once.

RegionaleRegionale 21514+TrenitaliaBUS LP724+IntercityIntercity 724
07:45AM13h49
Villarosa station
09:34PMRome Termini
$1041One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5503+IntercityIntercity 730
08:41AM12h53
Enna station
09:34PMRome Termini
$1121One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 5512+TrenitaliaBUS LP956+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 1956
05:21PM14h03
Enna station
07:24AMRome Termini
$1331One-way
2 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sicily (Island) to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €17.

Distance: 311 miles (501 km)

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Sicily (Island) to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Sicily (Island) to Rome trains for tomorrow, Sunday, February 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitaliaregRegionale 21514+trenitaliaBUS LP724+trenitaliaintIntercity 7246:45 AM Villarosa station
13h49
8:34 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5503+trenitaliaintIntercity 7307:41 AM Enna station
12h53
8:34 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 5512+trenitaliaBUS LP956+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 19564:21 PM Enna station
14h03
6:24 AM Rome Termini2 transfers

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Why should you book Sicily (Island) to Rome trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Sicily (Island) to Rome.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Sicily (Island) to Rome.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sicily (Island) to Rome.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sicily (Island) to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Sicily (Island) to Rome is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sicily (Island) to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sicily (Island) to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sicily (Island) to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sicily (Island) to Rome

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Trains from Sicily (Island) to Rome run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 11h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance
311 miles (501 km)
Average train duration
10h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
11h 20m
First train
04:50
Last train
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)

Train companies: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Sicily (Island) to Rome trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Sicily (Island) and Rome from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 13m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 38m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 9m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€107)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 4m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€38)
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Sicily (Island) to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sicily (Island) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sicily (Island) to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $91 (€72).
The train from Sicily (Island) to Rome takes 11h 20m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Sicily (Island) to Rome is 311 miles (501 km).
The first train from Sicily (Island) to Rome leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Sicily (Island) to Rome leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sicily (Island) to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sicily (Island) to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Sicily (Island) to Rome.
The train station in Sicily (Island) that goes to Rome is Enna station, which connects to Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Sicily (Island) to Rome is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Sicily to Rome offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coastline, providing glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea, rolling landscapes, and charming Italian towns.
A day trip from Sicily to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 20m. Trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 311 miles (501 km).
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Sicily (Island) to Rome.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sicily (Island) to Rome

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The major train station for departures in Sicily is Enna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enna for your trip from Sicily to Rome.
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