- Must visit
Museo Arcivescovile di Ravenna
Museum of the Archdiocese featuring liturgical treasures and the UNESCO-listed Archbishop's Chapel, a highlight of early Christian art.
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Ravenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Ravenna will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Ravenna without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale 4252 · Regionale TTPER 17594
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4238 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1738
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2494 · Regionale TTPER 17564
Regionale Veloce 94680+
InterCityNotte 758+
Regionale TTPER 94196
Intercity 534+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale TTPER 1733
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+
Regionale TTPER 17567
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+
Regionale TTPER 17561
FRECCIAROSSA 9618+
Regionale TTPER 17549Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ravenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price | $142 Average price |
5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg 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 Rome to Ravenna:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Ravenna costing on average $51 (€42).
A train is $96 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ravenna costing on average $142 (€116).
Other travel options to Ravenna take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 41m.
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Ravenna trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9608+ Regionale TTPER 17545 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 10:17 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 17552 | 7:13 AM Rome Termini | 7h28 | 2:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Autobus TTPER B0310 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h46 | 11:06 AM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+ Regionale TTPER 17547 | 7:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 11:17 AM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9618+ Regionale TTPER 17549 | 8:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 12:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4238 · Regionale TTPER 17556 | 9:30 AM Rome Termini | 7h11 | 4:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9622+ Regionale TTPER 17551 | 9:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 1:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale TTPER 17557 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h57 | 4:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9626+ Regionale TTPER 17553 | 10:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 2:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale Veloce 3921 · Autobus TTPER B0314 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h46 | 3:06 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9630+ Regionale TTPER 17555 | 11:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 3:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TTPER 17561 | 12:43 PM Rome Tiburtina | 5h34 | 6:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9634+ Regionale TTPER 17557 | 12:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 4:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 4246 · Regionale TTPER 17564 | 1:22 PM Rome Termini | 7h19 | 8:41 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638+ Regionale TTPER 17559 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 5:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Regionale TTPER 4001 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h42 | 5:52 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642+ Regionale TTPER 17561 | 2:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 6:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ Regionale TTPER 4003 | 3:10 PM Rome Termini | 3h41 | 6:51 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale TTPER 17637 | 3:30 PM Rome Termini | 6h20 | 9:50 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 3:48 PM Rome Tiburtina | 6h29 | 10:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Regionale TTPER 17563 | 3:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 7:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4156+ Intercity 596+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 4:00 PM Rome Termini | 6h17 | 10:17 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale 4252 · Regionale TTPER 17594 | 4:00 PM Rome Termini | 6h42 | 10:42 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ Regionale TTPER 17565 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h47 | 8:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9480+ Regionale TTPER 17439 · Regionale TTPER 17573 | 4:30 PM Rome Termini | 3h38 | 8:08 PM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Regionale TTPER 4005 | 5:20 PM Rome Termini | 3h33 | 8:53 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ Regionale TTPER 17567 | 5:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 9:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9662+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 | 6:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 10:17 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9668+ Regionale TTPER 17569 | 7:50 PM Rome Termini | 3h40 | 11:30 PM Ravenna station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 94680+ InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale TTPER 94196 | 9:17 PM Rome Termini | 8h50 | 6:07 AM Ravenna station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Rome to Ravenna run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Ravenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravenna trip today.
Museum of the Archdiocese featuring liturgical treasures and the UNESCO-listed Archbishop's Chapel, a highlight of early Christian art.
The city art museum in Loggetta Lombardesca, known for contemporary exhibitions and collections spanning mosaics to modern art.
National museum housed in a former Benedictine monastery, with archaeology, ivory carvings, icons, and early Christian artifacts.
Ravenna's main square, framed by historic civic buildings and arcades, ideal for orienting yourself in the old town.
Quiet pedestrian area around Dante's Tomb and related sites, valued for its reflective atmosphere and historic character.
Revitalized canal district with modern urban spaces and waterside walks, increasingly popular with locals and younger visitors.
Small stuffed pasta typical of Romagna, often filled with cheese and served with rich meat ragù. It is a classic festive dish in Ravenna and nearby towns.
Traditional Romagna pasta made from breadcrumbs, Parmigiano Reggiano, eggs, and nutmeg, pressed into broth. It is one of the region’s most iconic comfort dishes.
The famous flatbread of Romagna, usually filled with soft cheese, cured meats, or greens. In Ravenna it is an everyday staple and a must-try street food.
Established restaurant in the historic center serving refined Romagna cuisine, handmade pasta, and seasonal local specialties in an elegant atmosphere.
Historic and well-known Ravenna venue in a vaulted former wine cellar, famous for piadina, Romagna dishes, and local wines in a lively traditional setting.
Popular and long-standing osteria known for traditional regional dishes, warm service, and a cozy rustic interior near Ravenna’s main monuments.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
Official public transport app
Ravenna Railway Station, Ravenna -> Piazza del Popolo, Ravenna
The train connection between Rome and Ravenna offers a convenient way to explore these two beautiful cities in Italy. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, and Regionale. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the scenic Italian countryside along the route.
Traveling from Rome to Ravenna takes approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes, with a single direct connection available each day. The journey begins at Roma Termini station and concludes at Ravenna station.
The first daily journey from Rome to Ravenna departs at 04:52, allowing early travelers to start their day exploring the beautiful city of Ravenna. The last train leaves at 21:35, providing a convenient option for those wishing to enjoy an evening in this historic destination before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for a train journey between Rome and Ravenna is €26. The average ticket price typically hovers around €37, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Welcome to the Basilica di San Vitale, a masterpiece of early Christian architecture built in the 6th century. Its significance lies not only in its stunning mosaics that depict biblical scenes but also as a symbol of Byzantine influence on Western art and culture. Unique features include its octagonal shape and intricate designs that create an ethereal atmosphere, making it one of Ravenna's most celebrated landmarks.
Next, we have the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, which dates back to around 425 AD and serves as a testament to imperial power during the late Roman Empire. This small yet striking structure is significant for housing some of the finest examples of early Christian mosaic work in existence today. What sets it apart are its starry sky ceiling adorned with golden tesserae and poignant imagery that reflects both faith and eternity.
Finally, let’s explore the Baptistery of Neon, known for being one of Italy's oldest baptisteries dating from around 400 AD. Its historical importance stems from being part of Ravenna’s rich religious heritage where many prominent figures were baptized into Christianity. The unique feature here is its breathtaking dome covered with vibrant mosaics depicting Christ’s baptism by John the Baptist—an artistic marvel that draws visitors into contemplation about spiritual rebirth.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Ravenna 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 Ravenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Ravenna trains use the Roma Termini to Ravenna station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Ravenna 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.
Ravenna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Al 45, Ca' de Ven
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Ravenna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Ravenna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ravenna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ravenna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravenna: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include NH Ravenna, Hotel Centrale Byron, Palazzo Bezzi Hotel.
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