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Vatican Museums
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Civitavecchia to Vatican
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£4
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£4
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
39 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
40 m
Trains on 29 Aug
88
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Civitavecchia to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Vatican will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 88 trains from Civitavecchia to Vatican, including 32 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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 Veloce 4131 · Regionale 2326614:420h53Civitavecchia station15:35Valle Aurelia£41One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce 4135 · Regionale 2137418:420h53Civitavecchia station19:35Valle Aurelia£41One-way1 change
- Regionale 12517 · Regionale 232808:011h04Civitavecchia station9:05Valle Aurelia£41One-way1 change
- Regionale 4501 · Regionale 203305:320h56Civitavecchia station6:28Valle Aurelia£41One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 4137 · Regionale 2327420:420h54Civitavecchia station21:36Valle Aurelia£41One-way1 change
- Regionale Veloce 413922:450h39Civitavecchia station23:24Rome S. Pietro£41One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 413316:420h40Civitavecchia station17:22Rome S. Pietro£41One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 413518:420h40Civitavecchia station19:22Rome S. Pietro£41One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 413114:420h40Civitavecchia station15:22Rome S. Pietro£41One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 413720:420h40Civitavecchia station21:22Rome S. Pietro£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Civitavecchia to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 58 km
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1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Civitavecchia to Vatican train times
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Vatican trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:44 Civitavecchia | 1h00 | 15:44 Vatican | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:44 Civitavecchia | 1h00 | 16:44 Vatican | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| Regionale 12501 · Regionale 23250 | 4:30 Civitavecchia station | 1h13 | 5:43 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12501 | 4:30 Civitavecchia station | 0h53 | 5:23 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12501 · Regionale 23250 | 4:30 Civitavecchia station | 1h19 | 5:49 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4501 | 5:32 Civitavecchia station | 0h48 | 6:20 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 4501 · Regionale 20330 | 5:32 Civitavecchia station | 0h56 | 6:28 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4501 · Regionale 20330 | 5:32 Civitavecchia station | 1h02 | 6:34 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12505 | 5:58 Civitavecchia station | 0h56 | 6:54 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12505 · Regionale 23294 | 5:58 Civitavecchia station | 1h16 | 7:14 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12505 · Regionale 20200 | 5:58 Civitavecchia station | 1h04 | 7:02 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4503 | 6:36 Civitavecchia station | 0h51 | 7:27 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12575 · Regionale 23296 | 6:41 Civitavecchia station | 1h23 | 8:04 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12575 | 6:41 Civitavecchia station | 0h58 | 7:39 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12575 · Regionale 23296 | 6:41 Civitavecchia station | 1h17 | 7:58 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12511 | 7:00 Civitavecchia station | 0h55 | 7:55 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 4505 · Regionale 20694 | 7:30 Civitavecchia station | 1h05 | 8:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4505 · Regionale 20694 | 7:30 Civitavecchia station | 1h11 | 8:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 4505 | 7:30 Civitavecchia station | 0h52 | 8:22 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12517 · Regionale 23280 | 8:01 Civitavecchia station | 1h04 | 9:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12517 · Regionale 23280 | 8:01 Civitavecchia station | 1h10 | 9:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12517 | 8:01 Civitavecchia station | 0h53 | 8:54 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4125 · Regionale 23254 | 8:34 Civitavecchia station | 1h07 | 9:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4125 | 8:34 Civitavecchia station | 0h48 | 9:22 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4125 · Regionale 23254 | 8:34 Civitavecchia station | 1h01 | 9:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12521 · Regionale 20432 | 8:54 Civitavecchia station | 1h17 | 10:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12521 | 8:54 Civitavecchia station | 1h00 | 9:54 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12521 · Regionale 20432 | 8:54 Civitavecchia station | 1h11 | 10:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
 Intercity 501 | 9:24 Civitavecchia station | 0h44 | 10:08 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 501+Regionale 23256 | 9:24 Civitavecchia station | 1h17 | 10:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Intercity 501+Regionale 23256 | 9:24 Civitavecchia station | 1h11 | 10:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12519 · Regionale 20372 | 9:58 Civitavecchia station | 1h13 | 11:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12519 · Regionale 20372 | 9:58 Civitavecchia station | 1h07 | 11:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12519 | 9:58 Civitavecchia station | 0h56 | 10:54 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4129 · Regionale 23258 | 10:42 Civitavecchia station | 0h59 | 11:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4129 · Regionale 23258 | 10:42 Civitavecchia station | 0h53 | 11:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4129 | 10:42 Civitavecchia station | 0h42 | 11:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12537 · Regionale 21364 | 10:52 Civitavecchia station | 1h13 | 12:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12537 · Regionale 21364 | 10:52 Civitavecchia station | 1h19 | 12:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12537 | 10:52 Civitavecchia station | 1h02 | 11:54 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12539 · Regionale 23260 | 11:40 Civitavecchia station | 1h01 | 12:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12539 | 11:40 Civitavecchia station | 0h44 | 12:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12539 · Regionale 23260 | 11:40 Civitavecchia station | 0h55 | 12:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12541 · Regionale 20390 | 11:58 Civitavecchia station | 1h07 | 13:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12541 · Regionale 20390 | 11:58 Civitavecchia station | 1h13 | 13:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12541 | 11:58 Civitavecchia station | 0h56 | 12:54 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 94809 · Regionale 23262 | 12:41 Civitavecchia station | 1h00 | 13:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 94809 | 12:41 Civitavecchia station | 0h44 | 13:25 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 94809 · Regionale 23262 | 12:41 Civitavecchia station | 0h54 | 13:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12663 | 12:52 Civitavecchia station | 0h59 | 13:51 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12663 · Regionale 21366 | 12:52 Civitavecchia station | 1h19 | 14:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12663 · Regionale 21366 | 12:52 Civitavecchia station | 1h13 | 14:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Civitavecchia to Vatican
Italy
Vatican City State
Trains from Civitavecchia to Vatican run on average 95 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 51m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 95 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Intercity from Civitavecchia to Vatican trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Civitavecchia and Vatican from £4. 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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£4
Regionale frequency
87 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
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
37m
Cheapest Price
£6
Intercity frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Vatican
Things to do in Vatican
Discover the best of Vatican — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vatican trip today.
- Must visit
Raphael Rooms
A series of papal rooms decorated by Raphael and his workshop, celebrated for High Renaissance frescoes including The School of Athens.
- Recommended
Gallery of Maps
A museum section displaying ancient maps of Italy in an elegant painted corridor, valued for both cartographic history and decorative detail.
- Must visit
St Peter's Square
The grand forecourt before St Peter’s Basilica, framed by Bernini’s colonnades and a key gathering place for visitors and papal events.
- Recommended
Vatican Gardens
A formal Vatican garden space known for the Lourdes Grotto replica, quiet paths, and a more secluded atmosphere than the main square.
- Recommended
Giardini Vaticani
A landscaped zone within the Vatican Gardens where guided routes reveal fountains, devotional monuments, and peaceful walking scenery.
Bucatini all’Amatriciana
A Roman pasta with cured pork cheek, pecorino and tomato. It is a staple around Vatican dining streets and a classic of local everyday cooking.
Spaghetti alla Carbonara
Pasta dressed with eggs, pecorino, black pepper and guanciale. This iconic Roman dish is widely served in trattorie near the Vatican.
Rigatoni con la Coda alla Vaccinara
Hollow pasta with a rich sauce of oxtail, tomato, celery and herbs. It reflects Rome’s traditional quinto quarto cooking.
Pizzarium Bonci
Long-established delicatessen and casual eatery famed for pizza al taglio, supplì and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick, quality Vatican-area meal.
Trattoria da Enzo al 29
Busy traditional Roman trattoria near the Vatican, known for carbonara, amatriciana and hearty local classics in a lively setting.
Les Etoiles Roof Garden
Refined rooftop dining with polished Roman and Italian dishes, plus memorable views towards St Peter’s and the surrounding district.
Euro (€)
Very small Vatican has limited lodging and dining; nearby Rome prices apply. Tourist areas are costlier than many Italian cities, though cafés and casual meals can still be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Civitavecchia to Vatican train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Civitavecchia to Vatican can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Civitavecchia to Vatican covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 95 per day.
The train distance from Civitavecchia to Vatican is 58 km.
The first train from Civitavecchia to Vatican leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Civitavecchia to Vatican departs at 23:52.
Trains from Civitavecchia to Vatican run approximately 95 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Civitavecchia to Vatican.
Yes, there is a direct train between Civitavecchia and Vatican. The service operates 31 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Civitavecchia to Vatican, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Civitavecchia to Vatican.
The train station in Civitavecchia that goes to Vatican is Civitavecchia station, and it arrives at Rome S. Pietro.
The cheapest way to get from Civitavecchia to Vatican is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Civitavecchia to Vatican in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Civitavecchia to the Vatican offers occasional scenic views, particularly of the Italian countryside and glimpses of the coastline, though much of the route passes through suburban areas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Civitavecchia to Vatican as the journey takes 51m and covers 58 km. Trains run frequently with 98 trips per day.
A full day is typically sufficient to explore the Vatican's main attractions, including St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel. However, art enthusiasts or those seeking a more leisurely pace might prefer two days to fully appreciate the extensive collections and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Civitavecchia to Vatican.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Civitavecchia and Vatican
Most Civitavecchia to Vatican trains use the Civitavecchia to Roma San Pietro station pair. Use this guide to compare Civitavecchia and Vatican train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Civitavecchia
Arrival train stations in Vatican
Which Civitavecchia station do trains to Vatican leave from?
Trains from Civitavecchia to Vatican leave from Civitavecchia. The station is 1 km from Civitavecchia city centre at Viale della Repubblica, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy.
CivitavecchiaViale della Repubblica, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy+39 06 4730 0250
City-centre transport
Getting to Civitavecchia from Civitavecchia city centre
BusCv005d, Cv120d, Cv212a, Cv706a, Cv812a, To016a, To019d, To266a · 5m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Civitavecchia train station facilities and services
Civitavecchia 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino, Ristorante Pizzeria da Baffone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Civitavecchia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Civitavecchia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Traiano.
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