- Must visit
MUNDA - Museo Nazionale d'Abruzzo
The city’s main museum, showing archaeology, sculpture and painting from Abruzzo in the former municipal slaughterhouse at Borgo Rivera.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to L'Aquila
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 26 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 28
- Distance
- 91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to L'Aquila is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to L'Aquila will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Rome to L'Aquila you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM5177:08 4h27 Rome Tiburtina 11:35 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change- Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23933
14:20 4h17 Rome Termini 18:37 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937
17:00 3h14 Rome Termini 20:14 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911
5:47 4h09 Rome Termini 9:56 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 23941
18:00 3h43 Rome Termini 21:43 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change
- Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937
17:00 3h14 Rome Termini 20:14 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale Veloce 4514 · Regionale 23937 · Autobus AQ041
17:00 3h27 Rome Termini 20:27 L'Aquila £16 1 One-way 2 changes 
Intercity 540+Regionale 2393315:10 3h27 Rome Termini 18:37 L’Aquila £23 1 One-way 1 change- Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23969 · Autobus RM519
14:20 3h30 Rome Termini 17:50 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 2 changes - Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931
13:22 3h31 Rome Termini 16:53 L’Aquila £14 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to L'Aquila
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Trains from Rome to L'Aquila run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 20:23 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Coach from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Rome to L'Aquila trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to L'Aquila.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to L'Aquila can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Rome to L'Aquila covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Rome to L'Aquila is 91 km.
The first train from Rome to L'Aquila leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Rome to L'Aquila departs at 20:23.
Trains from Rome to L'Aquila run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to L'Aquila.
Live departures
Rome to L'Aquila train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to L'Aquila trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 4728 · Regionale 23921 | 9:30 Rome Termini | 4h51 | 14:21 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 23931 | 13:22 Rome Termini | 3h31 | 16:53 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale 23933 | 14:20 Rome Termini | 4h17 | 18:37 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Intercity 540+Regionale 23933 | 15:10 Rome Termini | 3h27 | 18:37 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4156 · Regionale 23971 | 16:00 Rome Termini | 6h15 | 22:15 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4732 · Regionale 23971 | 18:00 Rome Termini | 4h15 | 22:15 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911 | 5:47 Rome Termini | 4h09 | 9:56 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911 · Autobus AQ015 | 5:47 Rome Termini | 4h28 | 10:15 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 4150 · Regionale 23911 · Autobus AQ015 | 5:47 Rome Termini | 4h20 | 10:07 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 · Autobus AQ021 | 7:08 Rome Tiburtina | 5h07 | 12:15 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 | 7:08 Rome Tiburtina | 4h27 | 11:35 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
| Regionale 23960 · Autobus RM517 · Autobus AQ021 | 7:08 Rome Tiburtina | 4h59 | 12:07 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 4724 · Regionale 23967 · Autobus AQ027 | 7:43 Rome Termini | 6h44 | 14:27 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 4536 · Regionale 23967 · Autobus AQ027 | 8:25 Rome Tiburtina | 6h02 | 14:27 L'Aquila | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 4536 · Regionale 23967 | 8:25 Rome Tiburtina | 4h27 | 12:52 L’Aquila | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Rome to L'Aquila trainsRegionale trains will get you between Rome and L'Aquila 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 Regionale Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£14
Regionale frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rome and L'Aquila
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rome to L'Aquila.
There is no night train service from Rome to L'Aquila.
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Things to do in L'Aquila
Discover the best of L'Aquila — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Aquila trip today.
- Recommended
MAXXI L'Aquila
Museum and birthplace of physicist Ettore Majorana?
- Recommended
Palazzo Ardinghelli
A contemporary art venue in Palazzo Ardinghelli, pairing historic architecture with changing exhibitions by Italian and international artists.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The city’s elegant main square, lined with historic buildings and cafés, and a practical base for exploring the rebuilt centre on foot.
- Recommended
Parco del Castello
A grand public park beside the fort, popular for walks, shade and open views, with paths that connect key central attractions.
- Recommended
Piazza Palazzo
A lively square framed by palaces and churches, known for events and as a good place to experience daily city life.
- Vegetarian
Maccheroni alla chitarra allo zafferano
Saffron from Navelli colours this rich egg-and-pecorino pasta. It is a prized local speciality tied to Abruzzo’s historic saffron trade.
- Gluten-free
Arrosticini
Small lamb skewers grilled over charcoal and seasoned simply with salt or olive oil. They are an iconic Abruzzo street and trattoria classic.
- Vegetarian
Calascioni
Fresh pasta rings filled with ricotta and spinach, traditionally served in tomato sauce. It is a festive dish strongly linked with L'Aquila homes.
Connubio
Refined dining focused on regional ingredients and polished presentations, with a contemporary atmosphere near the centre.
Trattoria Marcocci
Traditional Abruzzese restaurant known for local meat dishes, pasta and a warm, rustic setting in the historic centre.
La Grotta di Aligi
Popular casual spot for arrosticini, grilled meats and other Abruzzo favourites in a lively, straightforward setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak periods. Local buses are affordable, so typical visitor costs stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included or a coperto charged. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
AMA L'AQUILA
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Stazione di L'Aquila -> Piazza Duomo, L'Aquila
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate every ticket when boarding the bus, including tickets bought in the official app.
- The official AMA L'AQUILA app is available for journey planning and mobile ticket purchase by card.
Plan your visit to L'Aquila
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in L'Aquila.
The train journey from Rome to L'Aquila offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Abruzzo region.
FAQs: Rome to L'Aquila train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to L'Aquila 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 L'Aquila, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Rome to L'Aquila in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to L'Aquila.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and L'Aquila
Most Rome to L'Aquila trains use the Roma Termini to L'Aquila station pair, with some services arriving at L`Aquila Campo di Pile. Use this guide to compare Rome and L'Aquila train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in L'Aquila
Which Rome station do trains to L'Aquila leave from?
Trains from Rome to L'Aquila leave from Roma Termini. The station is 2 km from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Lunghezza00132 Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lunghezza from Rome city centre
Lunghezza is 15 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 28m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus314 · 59m · £8 · every ~7 min
Lunghezza train station facilities and services
Lunghezza has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lunghezza.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lunghezza.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lunghezza.
Which L'Aquila station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to L'Aquila most often arrive at L'Aquila. Some services arrive at L`Aquila Campo di Pile, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your L'Aquila arrival station.
L'AquilaPiazzale Stazione, 67100 L'Aquila AQ, Italy+39 0862 6451
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila is 1 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBo25d · 5m · £1
L'Aquila train station facilities and services
L'Aquila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Baco da Seta, Trattoria da Maria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at L'Aquila. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at L'Aquila. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L'Aquila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at L'Aquila: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Michele, Hotel Castello, Hotel 99 Cannelle.
L`Aquila Campo di Pile67100 Industrial area of Pile, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L`Aquila Campo di Pile from L'Aquila city centre
L`Aquila Campo di Pile is 4 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · £1
L`Aquila Campo di Pile train station facilities and services
L`Aquila Campo di Pile has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L`Aquila Campo di Pile.
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station67100 L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station from L'Aquila city centre
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station is 8 km from L'Aquila city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 13m · £1
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station train station facilities and services
L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at L'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station.
Train stations for Rome to L'Aquila
Check train stations information for Rome and L'Aquila, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rome that goes to L'Aquila is Roma Termini, and it arrives at L'Aquila.
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