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Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
10 h 36 m
Average duration
11 h 27 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
586 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syracuse to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse to Rome will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 4 trains that leave Syracuse for Rome on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 586 km distance in an average of 11 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 12 h 54 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.
Intercity 734
Intercity 724
InterCityNotte 37502
Intercity 724+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568
Intercity 724+
FRECCIAROSSA 9568
Intercity 734
Intercity 724
InterCityNotte 37502Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 364 miles (586 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $95 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Syracuse to Rome:
A flight is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse to Rome costing on average $90 (€72).
A flight is $40 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Syracuse to Rome costing on average $95 (€77).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 21m.
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Rome trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 1960 | 9:47 PM Syracuse station | 12h04 | 9:51 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 1960+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 9:47 PM Syracuse station | 11h13 | 9:00 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 29 | |||||
Intercity 734 | 7:37 AM Syracuse station | 10h59 | 6:36 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 724 | 10:19 AM Syracuse station | 11h17 | 9:36 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 724+ FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 10:19 AM Syracuse station | 10h36 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 37502 | 6:30 PM Syracuse station | 12h54 | 7:24 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Syracuse to Rome run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 364 miles (586 km) distance in 10h 51m.
Distance 364 miles (586 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 10h 51m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
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A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is limited, making advance booking especially important.
The world’s oldest public museums, displaying Roman bronzes, ancient inscriptions, imperial sculpture, and excellent views over the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill.
A grand baroque square with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, elegant facades, and constant street life. One of Rome’s classic strolling areas.
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
A classic Roman pasta made with pecorino romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is traditionally made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino romano, usually served with bucatini. It is a cornerstone of Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
A famous central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Rome Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
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