- Must visit
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
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
284 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Rome will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Viareggio for Rome on Mon, Jun 01, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
10:52 AM3h41Viareggio2:33 PMRome$311One-way0 transfers- 2:37 PM3h26Viareggio6:03 PMRome$311One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM4h38Viareggio3:48 PMRome$351One-way1 transfer- 3:05 PM4h43Viareggio7:48 PMRome$351One-way1 transfer
- 5:08 PM4h40Viareggio9:48 PMRome$351One-way1 transfer
8:48 AM2h48Viareggio11:36 AMRome$1281One-way1 transfer- 8:07 PM2h54Viareggio11:01 PMRome$931One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM3h13Viareggio10:03 AMRome$931One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM3h15Viareggio5:03 PMRome$931One-way0 transfers
- 4:48 PM3h15Viareggio8:03 PMRome$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Viareggio to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Viareggio to Rome is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Rome:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Rome costing on average $68 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Viareggio to Rome is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viareggio and Rome including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Rome 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Viareggio to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Rome trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 PM Viareggio | 10h22 | 9:48 AM Rome | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| 6:50 AM Viareggio | 3h13 | 10:03 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 AM Viareggio | 2h48 | 11:36 AM Rome | 1 transfer | |
| 8:48 AM Viareggio | 3h30 | 12:18 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 AM Viareggio | 3h41 | 2:33 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Viareggio | 4h38 | 3:48 PM Rome | 1 transfer | |
| 1:48 PM Viareggio | 3h15 | 5:03 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:37 PM Viareggio | 3h26 | 6:03 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Viareggio | 4h43 | 7:48 PM Rome | 1 transfer | |
| 4:48 PM Viareggio | 3h15 | 8:03 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:08 PM Viareggio | 4h40 | 9:48 PM Rome | 1 transfer | |
| 6:52 PM Viareggio | 3h26 | 10:18 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:07 PM Viareggio | 2h54 | 11:01 PM Rome | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Viareggio to Rome by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Jun 01
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02
Jun 02
Wed
Jun 03
Jun 03
Thu
Jun 04
Jun 04
Fri
Jun 05
Jun 05
Sat
Jun 06
Jun 06
Sun
Jun 07
Jun 07
Why should you book Viareggio to Rome trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Frecciarossa or Regionale offer trains services from Viareggio 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 or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Viareggio 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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Viareggio to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Rome
ItalyItaly
Trains from Viareggio to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 2h 48m.
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 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 11:26 PM |
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: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Viareggio to Rome trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Viareggio and Rome from $31 (€25). 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€75)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
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
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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Regionale frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is limited, making advance booking especially important.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The world’s oldest public museums, displaying Roman bronzes, ancient inscriptions, imperial sculpture, and excellent views over the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
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.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
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.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
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.
Carbonara
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.
Amatriciana
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino romano, usually served with bucatini. It is a cornerstone of Roman trattoria cooking.
La Pergola
Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
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.
Euro
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
MooneyGo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; contactless card payment is available on many ATAC buses, trams, and Metro gates.
- The same BIT ticket is valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and Metro, but it allows only one Metro entry.
FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.
Train ticket prices from Viareggio to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Viareggio to Rome takes 2h 48m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Viareggio to Rome leaves at 6:50 AM.
The distance by train from Viareggio to Rome is 176 miles (284 km).
The last train from Viareggio to Rome leaves at 11:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Viareggio to Rome.
Yes, there is a direct train from Viareggio to Rome. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viareggio to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Viareggio to Rome is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Viareggio to Rome offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the Tuscan countryside with its rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages.
A day trip from Viareggio to Rome is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 48m. The distance between the two locations is 176 miles (284 km). Trains run 10 times per day.
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 Viareggio to Rome.
Rome is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Rome 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Viareggio to Rome
Viareggio
Rome
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via della Stazione di San Pietro.
Dining
- Ristorante La Vittoria
- Osteria dei Pontefici
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Michelangelo Rome
- Hotel San Pietro
- Hotel Paolo II
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various regional destinations
Public transit options for Roma San Pietro
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Most popular train connections from Viareggio
More options for your journey from Viareggio to Rome
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Rome and Viareggio
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
