- Must visit
Museum of Villa d'Este
Museum inside Villa d'Este presenting the palace, gardens, and site history. Best for understanding one of Tivoli’s most celebrated UNESCO monuments.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vatican to Tivoli
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€3
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 17
1
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vatican to Tivoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vatican to Tivoli will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Fast trains
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Vatican to Tivoli, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.
1:55 PM1h24Vatican3:19 PMTivoli€31One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM1h24Vatican3:19 PMTivoli€31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Vatican to Tivoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Tivoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, while a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€3 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vatican to Tivoli is a train with an average price of €3.
The fastest way to travel from Vatican to Tivoli is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Vatican and Tivoli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vatican to Tivoli among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €3 compared to roughly €6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €4. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 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.
Live departures
Vatican to Tivoli train times
The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Tivoli trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:55 PM Vatican | 1h24 | 3:19 PM Tivoli | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vatican to Tivoli
Vatican City State
Italy
Trains from Vatican to Tivoli run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 52m.
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
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia from Vatican to Tivoli trainsRegionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Vatican and Tivoli from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
52m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€3
Regionale frequency
11 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€3
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Tivoli
Things to do in Tivoli
Discover the best of Tivoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tivoli trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Villa Adriana
Archaeological museum route within Hadrian’s Villa, explaining the imperial residence through ruins, sculpture, and historical interpretation.
- Recommended
Antiquarium of the Sanctuary of Hercules Victor
Museum section of the sanctuary complex with archaeological displays and context for one of Tivoli’s most important Roman religious sites.
- Must visit
Villa Gregoriana Park
Dramatic park of waterfalls, cliffs, caves, and paths created around the Aniene gorge. One of Tivoli’s most memorable walking areas and viewpoints.
- Recommended
Piazza Trento
Elegant main square by Villa d'Este, ideal for orienting yourself in the old town and enjoying a lively urban setting among historic buildings.
- Recommended
Piazza del Duomo
Historic cathedral square with layered architecture and civic atmosphere. A rewarding stop for those exploring Tivoli’s medieval and religious core.
- Vegetarian
Gnocchi Alla Romana
Roman-style gnocchi made with semolina, butter and Pecorino. Common in Lazio and a comforting classic found around Tivoli.
- Gluten-free
Porchetta
Slow-roasted pork seasoned with herbs, garlic and pepper. A Lazio staple often eaten in panini or as a main dish.
Amatriciana
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. One of Rome and Lazio’s signature dishes, widely loved near Tivoli.
Sibilla
Established restaurant near Villa D'Este known for Roman and Lazio dishes, with a classic setting suited to a relaxed sit-down meal.
Ristorante 5 Statue
Traditional Tivoli dining with regional pasta, meat dishes and a warm historic atmosphere close to the old town sights.
Taverna Quelli Che C'Hanno Fame
Well-known casual spot for Roman cuisine, pizza and local favorites in an informal setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lazio day trips: meals and hotels cost less than central Rome, while transit from Rome is affordable and main tourist sites can raise nearby prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafés: small change is enough. Taxis: round up the fare.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.10
- Day pass
- €8.00
To the city center
Tivoli Railway Station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Tivoli
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cotral buses connect Tivoli station with the historic center; buy tickets before boarding or use available contactless payment where enabled.
- If you also travel into Rome, Cotral and regional rail fares differ, so check the route and fare in the official app before departure.
FAQs: Trains from Vatican to Tivoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican to Tivoli 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 Tivoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vatican to Tivoli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Vatican to Tivoli takes 52m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Vatican to Tivoli is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Vatican to Tivoli leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Vatican to Tivoli leaves at 10:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vatican to Tivoli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vatican to Tivoli.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vatican to Tivoli.
The train station in Vatican that goes to Tivoli is Rome S. Pietro, which connects to Tivoli station.
The cheapest way to get from Vatican to Tivoli is by train, with a cost of around €3.
In Tivoli, you can explore the scenic walking trails of Villa Gregoriana, admire waterfalls and lush greenery, and discover the historical architecture at Rocca Pia, a medieval fortress. Visit the Tivoli Cathedral to see its Baroque interiors and religious artworks, and stroll through Tivoli's charming old town. Don't miss Villa d'Este, a UNESCO World Heritage site with Renaissance architecture and stunning gardens, and Hadrian's Villa with its impressive ruins. Enjoy the panoramic views from the ancient Temple of Vesta, and experience local festivals that showcase Tivoli's vibrant community spirit.
To fully explore Tivoli's main attractions, such as Villa d'Este, Hadrian's Villa, and Villa Gregoriana, a stay of two days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Vatican to Tivoli.
Since both Vatican and Tivoli are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Tivoli include Rome, Avezzano, Civitavecchia, Castel Gandolfo, Fiumicino.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vatican to Tivoli among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tivoli, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Villa d'Este and Villa Adriana. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and stay alert in popular tourist spots. Additionally, some unofficial guides or vendors may overcharge or provide misleading information, so using licensed services and confirming prices beforehand can help avoid scams. Traffic can be busy on narrow streets, so travelers should exercise caution when crossing roads or exploring on foot.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vatican to Tivoli
Most Vatican to Tivoli trains use the Roma San Pietro to Tivoli station pair. Use this guide to compare Vatican and Tivoli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vatican
Arrival train stations in Tivoli
Which Tivoli station do trains from Vatican arrive at?
Trains from Vatican to Tivoli arrive at Tivoli. Tivoli is 0 miles (1 km) from Tivoli city centre.
TivoliPiazzale delle Nazioni Unite, 00019 Tivoli RM, Italy+39 06 1212
City-centre transport
Getting to Tivoli from Tivoli city centre
TrainFr · 18h 54m · €486
4100, 4094, 4098, 4096, 4110, 4106, Re · 9h 47m · €300
Re, 4166, 4164, 4266 · 11h 27m · €190
BusN521 · 28h 26m · €366
BlaBlaCar Bus · 37h 34m · €201
Raffadali – Hagen · 41h 34m
Tivoli train station facilities and services
Tivoli 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sibilla, Hotel Ristorante Adriano
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tivoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tivoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tivoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tivoli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tivoli: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Torre Sant'Angelo, Victoria Terme Hotel, Grand Hotel Duca d'Este.
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