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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£2
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£3
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
24 m
Buses on 08 Sept
5
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 buses from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 7 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 30 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.
9:300h10Ciampino9:40Castel Gandolfo£21One-way0 changes- 8:500h20Ciampino9:10Castel Gandolfo£31One-way0 changes
- 18:300h30Ciampino19:00Castel Gandolfo£31One-way0 changes
- 18:000h30Ciampino18:30Castel Gandolfo£31One-way0 changes
- 5:000h30Ciampino5:30Castel Gandolfo£41One-way0 changes
- 9:300h10Ciampino9:40Castel Gandolfo£21One-way0 changes
- 8:500h20Ciampino9:10Castel Gandolfo£31One-way0 changes
- 5:000h30Ciampino5:30Castel Gandolfo£41One-way0 changes
- 18:300h30Ciampino19:00Castel Gandolfo£31One-way0 changes
- 18:000h30Ciampino18:30Castel Gandolfo£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £1 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, while a train costs an average of £1.
Distance: 7 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£1 Average Price | £1 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo is a coach with an average price of £1.
This is compared to other travel options from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo:
A coach is 0 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo costing on average £1.
The fastest way to travel from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
Other travel options to Castel Gandolfo take longer:
Coach takes on average 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ciampino and Castel Gandolfo including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £1 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.24. The journey takes 36m versus 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Cotral S.p.A..
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:50 Ciampino | 0h20 | 22:10 Castel Gandolfo | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 5:00 Ciampino | 0h30 | 5:30 Castel Gandolfo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:50 Ciampino | 0h20 | 9:10 Castel Gandolfo | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 Ciampino | 0h10 | 9:40 Castel Gandolfo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo
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Buses from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo run on average 5 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £1 but you can travel from only £1 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:01, the last at 22:42. The fastest coach covers the 7 km distance in 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £1
Distance 7 km |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 6:01 |
Last bus 22:42 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £1
Bus providers: Cotral S.p.A. from Ciampino to Castel GandolfoYou can travel by bus between Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo with Cotral S.p.A. for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Cotral S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cotral S.p.A. Duration
11m
Cheapest Cotral S.p.A. Price
£0.90
Cotral S.p.A. frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Castel Gandolfo
Things to do in Castel Gandolfo
Discover the best of Castel Gandolfo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castel Gandolfo trip today.
- Recommended
Padiglione delle Carrozze
This gallery displays papal vehicles, from sedan chairs to modern cars, offering an unusual view of Vatican transport history.
- Recommended
Museo della Specola Vaticana
The observatory museum presents historic telescopes and instruments linked to the Vatican's scientific work at Castel Gandolfo.
- Must visit
Piazza della Libertà
The main square faces the papal palace and church, making it the natural starting point for views, photos and town life.
- Must visit
Giardini delle Ville Pontificie
These papal gardens combine formal landscaping, archaeological remains and broad lake views on guided or timed visits.
- Recommended
Lago Albano
The lakefront area offers swimming spots, boat views and a scenic walk below the old town on the volcanic lake shore.
- Gluten-free
Porchetta di Ariccia
Roast suckling pig from nearby Ariccia, seasoned with herbs and cooked until crisp. A signature Castelli Romani speciality often eaten in local fraschette.
Fettuccine ai Rigaglie
Hand-cut pasta ribbons with chicken giblets, tomato and herbs. A traditional Sunday dish from the Roman Castelli countryside.
Pasta alla Gricia
Rustic pasta with pecorino, guanciale and black pepper. A beloved Lazio classic strongly associated with Roman and Castelli Romani cooking.
Hosteria La Fraschetta di Castel Gandolfo
Well-known local restaurant serving Roman pasta, grilled meats and regional specialities in a relaxed setting near the historic centre.
Ristorante Pagnanelli
Elegant restaurant with lake views, focused on seafood, classic Italian cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a longer meal.
La Gardenia
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Roman and Castelli dishes, seafood and pizza, with terrace views over Lake Albano.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy near Rome: dining is reasonable, hotels can rise in peak season, and regional rail or bus links keep day-trip transport fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castel Gandolfo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo can start from as little as £1 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo is £1; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo is 40m to travel the 7 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo leaves at 6:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo leaves at 22:42.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo with Cotral S.p.A.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo, you can count on Cotral S.p.A. for the best way to get you to Castel Gandolfo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ciampino and Castel Gandolfo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Castel Gandolfo from Ciampino is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ciampino and Castel Gandolfo including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
No, luggage for the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ciampino to Castel Gandolfo.
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