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Museo Territoriale del Lago di Bolsena
Town museum inside Bolsena’s castle, presenting local archaeology, medieval history and context for exploring the lake area.
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
1 h 8 m
Trains on 26 Sept
33
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Lake Bolsena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lake Bolsena will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 33 trains from Rome to Lake Bolsena, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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 20372+
UrbV Urb+
Regionale 4529
Regionale 4530
Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 4526
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Autobus RM208
Regionale 20408 · Autobus RM213
Intercity 590
Regionale 4106
InterCityNotte 798
Regionale Veloce 4110
InterCityNotte 764The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lake Bolsena trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:16 Rome | 1h22 | 18:38 Lake Bolsena | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:16 Rome | 1h22 | 19:38 Lake Bolsena | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 26 September | |||||
Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale Veloce 4094 | 5:47 Rome Termini | 1h36 | 7:23 Orvieto station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale Veloce 4094 | 5:55 Rome Termini | 1h28 | 7:23 Orvieto station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4712 · Regionale Veloce 4096 | 6:45 Rome Termini | 1h34 | 8:19 Orvieto station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 | 8:20 Rome Termini | 2h08 | 10:28 Orvieto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Autobus RM208 | 8:20 Rome Termini | 2h30 | 10:50 Montefiascone station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 · Autobus RM208 | 8:34 Rome Tiburtina | 2h16 | 10:50 Montefiascone station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4098 | 8:34 Rome Tiburtina | 1h54 | 10:28 Orvieto station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 23282+ UrbV Urb+ Autobus RM201 | 9:38 Rome Tiburtina | 3h26 | 13:04 Montefiascone station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Rome to Lake Bolsena run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 93 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 2:15 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Lake Bolsena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lake Bolsena trip today.
Town museum inside Bolsena’s castle, presenting local archaeology, medieval history and context for exploring the lake area.
Archaeological museum in Grotte di Castro with Etruscan finds from nearby necropolises, useful for understanding the lake’s ancient roots.
Museum in Acquapendente focused on the flower-filled traditional carpets created for Corpus Domini, a distinctive local art form.
Lakeside promenade in Bolsena popular for walks, sunset views and easy access to beaches, boats and the old town.
Historic square by the basilica in Bolsena, ideal for absorbing the old town atmosphere and reaching major religious landmarks.
Panoramic old quarter in Montefiascone with narrow lanes, viewpoints and a rewarding setting above the lake and surrounding hills.
Lake fish stew from Bolsena, usually made with eel and other freshwater fish simmered with tomato, herbs and vinegar. A classic dish tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
Grilled lake eel, a historic local speciality valued since Etruscan and papal times. Rich, oily flesh is simply cooked to highlight the fish from Lake Bolsena.
Coregone from the lake, often grilled or oven-baked with olive oil and herbs. It is prized for its delicate flavour and is a staple on lakeside menus.
Traditional lakeside restaurant in Bolsena known for freshwater fish, sbroscia and relaxed terrace dining with views over the lake.
Elegant restaurant with a refined take on regional cuisine, including fish from the lake and seasonal ingredients in a quieter setting.
Well-known local spot for lake fish and Tuscia cooking near the waterfront. Informal atmosphere and reliable regional dishes.
Moderate for Italy: lakeside stays can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lake Bolsena 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 Lake Bolsena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Lake Bolsena trains use the Roma Termini to Orvieto station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Lake Bolsena 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.
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