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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vallo Scalo to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vallo Scalo to Rome will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 27 trains that leave Vallo Scalo for Rome on Fri, Aug 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096
Regionale 5228 · Regionale 21038
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 21036
Regionale 5212 · Regionale 21066
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 21072
FRECCIAROSSA 8868
FRECCIAROSSA 89816
8192
Regionale 5210+
FRECCIAROSSA 8506
8158Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vallo Scalo to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $156.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $24 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vallo Scalo to Rome:
A train is $4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vallo Scalo to Rome costing on average $24.
A train is $136 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vallo Scalo to Rome costing on average $156.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
The journey is about 1h 11m faster (2h 51m by train vs 4h 2m by car) and roughly $49 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 vs $69). 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 Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
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 Vallo Scalo to Rome trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5584+ Intercity 724 | 5:28 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h06 | 9:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5228 · Regionale 21038 | 6:21 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h19 | 11:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22146 · Regionale 4892+ FRECCIAROSSA 8326 | 7:13 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h52 | 11:05 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5586+ InterCityNotte 798 | 7:29 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h21 | 11:50 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
8192 | 8:32 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 2h58 | 11:30 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 5210+ Intercity 510 | 5:05 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h29 | 9:34 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5210+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 5:05 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h00 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5210 · Regionale 21044 · Regionale 12732 | 5:05 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h19 | 10:24 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5212 · Regionale 21066 | 6:15 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h49 | 11:04 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5212+ FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 6:15 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h25 | 9:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5214+ Intercity 590 | 6:46 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h53 | 11:39 AM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5216 · Regionale 21400 · Regionale 12734 | 7:28 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h56 | 12:24 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5578 · Regionale 21072 | 8:24 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h58 | 2:22 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578+ FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 8:24 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h36 | 12:00 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5202+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 11:02 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h28 | 2:30 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5202 · Regionale 21080 | 11:02 AM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h02 | 4:04 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22136 · Regionale 21088 | 12:15 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h57 | 5:12 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5226 · Regionale 21096 | 1:56 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h08 | 7:04 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 3:00 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338 · Regionale 21098 | 3:00 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h24 | 8:24 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5338+ Intercity 522 | 3:00 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h41 | 7:41 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336 · Regionale 21036 | 3:50 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 5h22 | 9:12 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5336+ Intercity 702 | 3:50 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 4h44 | 8:34 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
8158 | 3:58 PM Vallo della Lucania-Castelnuovo | 3h02 | 7:00 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Vallo Scalo to Rome run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vallo Scalo 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 Vallo Scalo to Rome trains use the Vallo Della Lucania-Castelnuovo to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Vallo Scalo and Rome 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 Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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