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Museo della Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
Civic museum in a former convent displaying Tuscan paintings, sculptures and sacred art tied closely to Empoli’s history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Empoli will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Mon 09 Nov, we found 6 trains from Rome to Empoli, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 34 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.

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Trains from Rome to Empoli run on average 125 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 239 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 125 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Empoli.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Empoli trains for today, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4106 · Regionale 18331 | 17:20 Rome Termini | 4h34 | 21:54 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430+ Regionale Veloce 4051 | 17:35 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 19:57 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9958+ Regionale 18319 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2h46 | 20:26 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9958+ Regionale 18315 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2h32 | 20:12 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9958+ Regionale 18229 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2h59 | 20:39 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale 18315 | 17:50 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 20:12 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8922+ Regionale 18325 | 17:55 Rome Termini | 3h17 | 21:12 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8922+ Regionale 18319 | 17:55 Rome Termini | 2h31 | 20:26 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8922+ Regionale 18229 | 17:55 Rome Termini | 2h44 | 20:39 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9556+ Regionale 18229 | 18:10 Rome Termini | 2h29 | 20:39 Empoli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4138 · Regionale 18332 | 18:12 Rome Termini | 5h02 | 23:14 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8966+ Regionale 18331 | 18:25 Rome Termini | 3h29 | 21:54 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8966+ Regionale 18329 | 18:25 Rome Termini | 3h01 | 21:26 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8966+ Regionale 18325 | 18:25 Rome Termini | 2h47 | 21:12 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9954+ Regionale 18325 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 2h32 | 21:12 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9954+ Regionale 18331 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 3h14 | 21:54 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9954+ Regionale 18329 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 2h46 | 21:26 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8528+ Regionale 18325 | 18:50 Rome Termini | 2h22 | 21:12 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9328+ Regionale 18331 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 2h29 | 21:54 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8968+ Regionale 18335 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 2h34 | 21:59 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8968+ Regionale 18337 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 3h10 | 22:35 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8968+ Regionale 18331 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 2h29 | 21:54 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434+ Regionale 18335 | 19:35 Rome Termini | 2h24 | 21:59 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8158+ Regionale 18337 | 19:40 Rome Termini | 2h55 | 22:35 Empoli station | 1 change | |
8158+ Regionale 18339 | 19:40 Rome Termini | 4h02 | 23:42 Empoli station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4110 · Regionale 18251 | 20:10 Rome Termini | 5h04 | 1:14 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ Regionale 18337 | 20:10 Rome Termini | 2h25 | 22:35 Empoli station | 1 change | |
9962+ Regionale 18339 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 3h02 | 23:42 Empoli station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9674+ Regionale 18251 | 21:48 Rome Termini | 3h26 | 1:14 Empoli station | 1 change | |
| Monday 9 November | |||||
![]() | 4:10 Rome | 5h44 | 9:54 Empoli | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:20 Rome | 8h34 | 14:54 Empoli | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:20 Rome | 8h34 | 15:54 Empoli | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:43 Rome | 3h29 | 14:12 Empoli | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Rome | 3h56 | 17:26 Empoli | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:48 Rome | 4h38 | 19:26 Empoli | 0 changesdirect | |
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Civic museum in a former convent displaying Tuscan paintings, sculptures and sacred art tied closely to Empoli’s history.
Small museum preserving historic glassmaking tools and objects, highlighting an important craft tradition in the Empoli area.
Museum dedicated to local palaeontology and geology, with fossils and educational displays that suit families and curious visitors.
Main square of historic Empoli, framed by civic and religious buildings, ideal for orientation and a first walk through the centre.
Long public park with paths, trees and play areas along the old walls, popular for walking and a relaxed pause near the centre.
Lively central square with market activity, events and everyday local life, useful for experiencing the town beyond major monuments.
Tuscan tripe sandwich served in crusty bread, often with salsa verde. A beloved street food across the area and a classic local workers’ meal.
A thick Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, usually made with cannellini beans, cavolo nero and stale bread. It reflects the region’s frugal peasant cooking.
Bread salad with tomatoes, onion, cucumber, basil and olive oil. It is a traditional warm-weather dish that uses stale Tuscan bread with great economy.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Tuscan dishes with careful presentation in an intimate, contemporary setting.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in central Empoli, known for local pasta, grilled meats and a relaxed trattoria atmosphere.
Casual local spot popular for pizza, Tuscan favourites and generous portions, suited to an easy lunch or dinner.
Moderate for Tuscany. Stay, meals and rail travel are usually cheaper than Florence, but tourist-season prices still raise hotel and restaurant costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.
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Empoli railway station -> Piazza della Vittoria, Empoli
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Empoli trains use the Roma Termini to Empoli station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Empoli 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.
Empoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Rifugio, Osteria del Gusto
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Empoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Empoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Empoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Empoli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Empoli: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tazza d'Oro, Hotel Da Vinci, Hotel Il Sole.
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