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Palazzo Te
Gonzaga pleasure palace with gardens and the Camera degli Sposi. One of Mantua’s defining artistic visits.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£42
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£61
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
3 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
3 h 56 m
Trains on 08 Oct
28
Distance
388 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Mantua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Mantua will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 28 trains from Rome to Mantua, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 22498
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 22488
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 16980
Regionale Veloce 4156+
Intercity 596+
Regionale TTPER 22498
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 · Regionale TTPER 22460
FRECCIAROSSA 9328
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 · Regionale TTPER 16992
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 17000
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale TTPER 22494Trains from Rome to Mantua run on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 388 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 388 km |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Mantua trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9400+ Regionale Veloce 3904 · Regionale TTPER 16986 | 5:30 Rome Termini | 4h47 | 10:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale TTPER 22478 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 | 7:13 Rome Termini | 9h04 | 16:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale TTPER 16473 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 4h27 | 13:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale TTPER 22488 | 9:25 Rome Termini | 9h52 | 19:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale 17137 | 9:45 Rome Termini | 4h32 | 14:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9624+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3912 · Regionale TTPER 22474 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 4h02 | 14:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 22482 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 7h02 | 17:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale 16970 | 10:15 Rome Termini | 8h08 | 18:23 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17141 | 10:45 Rome Termini | 4h32 | 15:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale TTPER 16992 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3914 | 11:20 Rome Termini | 3h57 | 15:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478 | 12:16 Rome Termini | 4h01 | 16:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TTPER 22488 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 6h34 | 19:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9634+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3918 · Regionale TTPER 22482 | 12:45 Rome Termini | 4h32 | 17:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 22498 | 13:20 Rome Termini | 10h10 | 23:30 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9638+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3920 · Regionale TTPER 16996 | 13:45 Rome Termini | 4h32 | 18:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale TTPER 16317 | 14:45 Rome Termini | 4h32 | 19:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale TTPER 22494 | 15:25 Rome Termini | 6h52 | 22:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9646+ Regionale TTPER 22454 | 15:46 Rome Termini | 4h31 | 20:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale TTPER 22498 | 15:48 Rome Tiburtina | 7h42 | 23:30 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4156+ Intercity 596+ Regionale TTPER 22498 | 15:55 Rome Termini | 7h35 | 23:30 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale TTPER 16413 | 16:45 Rome Termini | 4h32 | 21:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3926 · Regionale TTPER 17000 | 17:20 Rome Termini | 3h57 | 21:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3928 · Regionale TTPER 22494 | 18:15 Rome Termini | 4h02 | 22:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 19:20 Rome Termini | 3h43 | 23:03 Mantua station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale TTPER 16980 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 8h39 | 7:14 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale 16882 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 9h48 | 8:23 Mantua station | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 798+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3905 · Regionale TTPER 22460 | 23:51 Rome Tiburtina | 8h26 | 8:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
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Discover the best of Mantua — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mantua trip today.
Gonzaga pleasure palace with gardens and the Camera degli Sposi. One of Mantua’s defining artistic visits.
Museum inside Palazzo San Sebastiano displaying archaeology, paintings and city collections. Useful for a broader view of Mantua’s past.
National archaeological museum in the former market hall, showing local finds from prehistory to Roman times in a central setting.
Main square framed by arcades, shops and the basilica. A lively base for walking, people-watching and taking in the city’s atmosphere.
Elegant square beside Palazzo Ducale and the cathedral, often used for events. A fine place to appreciate Mantua’s civic and courtly setting.
Long lakeside promenade with views across Lago di Mezzo and the skyline. Popular for walks, sunset light and a calmer side of the city.
Pumpkin-filled pasta with amaretti, mustard and Parmesan, often dressed with butter and sage. A signature Mantuan dish balancing sweet and savoury flavours.
Slow-cooked braised donkey, usually served with soft polenta. It reflects Mantua’s rural cooking and the city’s long tradition of robust meat dishes.
A rich pork sausage risotto, classically made with vialone nano rice and local salamella. It is one of the most traditional first courses in Mantua.
Refined restaurant focused on seasonal Italian cooking with Mantuan influences, offering a polished yet relaxed dining experience.
Traditional Mantuan dining in an elegant historic setting, known for local pasta, risotto and classic regional recipes near the centre.
Historic, casual stop famous for sbrisolona and other local pastries. Ideal for tasting Mantua’s best-known sweet traditions.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Milan or Venice, while local buses and coffee remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants; round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Mantova FS -> Piazza Sordello, Mantua
The most popular day trips by train from Mantua are Verona, Bologna, Parma, Modena and Brescia. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Mantua on Omio.

Verona is known for its Roman Arena and its association with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its compact historic centre blends medieval streets, piazzas and river views with a calm, cultured feel.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:05, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 48m.

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 9m.

Parma is known for elegant squares, Romanesque landmarks and a food culture centred on Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Its compact historic centre and calm, refined atmosphere make it easy to explore.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 17m.

Modena is known for its Romanesque cathedral, traditional balsamic vinegar and its links to Ferrari and Luciano Pavarotti. Its arcaded centre and well-rooted food culture give the city a polished but relaxed feel.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 45m.

Brescia is a Lombard city known for Roman ruins, handsome squares and a strong industrial heritage. Its UNESCO-listed archaeological area, Castello di Brescia and Santa Giulia give it a distinctly historic character.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 23m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Mantua 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 Mantua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Mantua trains use the Roma Termini to Mantova station pair, with some services arriving at Borgochiesanuova. Use this guide to compare Rome and Mantua 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.
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Mantova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Borgochiesanuova is 3 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Borgochiesanuova has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Hotel.
Available at Borgochiesanuova: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Borgochiesanuova.
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