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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cortona to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cortona to Rome will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
To travel from Cortona to Rome you need to make at least one change.
Autobus TM005 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153
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Autobus TM019 · Regionale Veloce 4107
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Autobus TM015 · Regionale Veloce 4105
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Autobus TM023 · Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 18715
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Autobus TM001 · Regionale Veloce 4099
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Autobus AT731+
Intercity 581
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Autobus AT733 · Regionale Veloce 4070+
FRECCIAROSSA 9505
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Autobus AT733 · Regionale Veloce 94712+
FRECCIAROSSA 9505
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Autobus AT251 · Regionale Veloce 4105
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Autobus TM015 · Regionale Veloce 4105
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Trains from Cortona to Rome run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cortona to Rome.
The table below shows live departures for Cortona to Rome trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Autobus TM001 · Regionale 34221 | 7:25 Cortona | 3h24 | 10:49 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
Autobus TM003 · Regionale Veloce 4096+ FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 8:00 Cortona | 4h49 | 12:49 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus TM005 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153 | 9:00 Cortona | 4h00 | 13:00 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus AT749 · Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153 | 9:00 Cortona | 4h00 | 13:00 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus AT753+ Intercity 583 | 10:50 Cortona | 2h37 | 13:27 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
Autobus AT753 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 20493 | 10:50 Cortona | 5h10 | 16:00 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 93624+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:00 Cortona | 3h49 | 15:49 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 20493 | 12:00 Cortona | 4h00 | 16:00 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
Autobus TM013 · Regionale 4100+ FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 13:00 Cortona | 3h49 | 16:49 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus TM015 · Regionale Veloce 4105 | 14:00 Cortona | 3h05 | 17:05 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Autobus TM019 · Regionale Veloce 4107 | 16:00 Cortona | 3h45 | 19:45 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Autobus TM021 · Regionale Veloce 4081+ Intercity 597 | 17:00 Cortona | 4h07 | 21:07 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
Autobus AT777 · Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 18715 | 17:50 Cortona | 3h45 | 21:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus AT777+ Intercity 597 | 17:50 Cortona | 3h17 | 21:07 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
Autobus TM023 · Regionale 18775 · Regionale 18715 | 18:00 Cortona | 3h35 | 21:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Autobus TM023 · Regionale Veloce 4111 | 18:00 Cortona | 5h20 | 23:20 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Autobus AT771+ Intercity 594 | 18:52 Cortona | 3h28 | 22:20 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Autobus AT771 · Regionale Veloce 4111 | 18:52 Cortona | 4h28 | 23:20 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
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World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cortona 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.

Most Cortona to Rome trains use the to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Cortona and Rome 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 Nomentana is 5 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Nomentana has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Roma Nomentana.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Nomentana.
Available at Roma Nomentana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Nomentana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Nomentana: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sotel Nomentana Roma, Idea Hotel.
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