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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
£42
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
14
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 £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
To travel from Rome to Mantua you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale TTPER 17458 · Regionale TTPER 22498
Intercity 596+
Regionale TTPER 22498
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale 16950
Intercity 592+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1712 · Regionale TTPER 22498
Intercity 590+
Regionale TTPER 22454
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 · Regionale TTPER 17000
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+
Regionale 17143
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+
Regionale 17137
FRECCIAROSSA 8528+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 22498
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+
Regionale TTPER 22454Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Mantua among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 388 km
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£36 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Mantua trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. 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 | 5:05 Rome Termini | 5h12 | 10:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406+ Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TTPER 22466 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 5h12 | 12:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 534+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478 | 7:13 Rome Termini | 9h04 | 16:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale 17137 | 9:15 Rome Termini | 5h02 | 14:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TTPER 22478 | 11:00 Rome Termini | 5h17 | 16:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale TTPER 22454 | 11:42 Rome Ostiense | 8h35 | 20:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale TTPER 17458 · Regionale TTPER 22498 | 13:22 Rome Termini | 10h08 | 23:30 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale TTPER 22454 | 15:05 Rome Termini | 5h12 | 20:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Intercity 596+ Regionale TTPER 22498 | 15:28 Rome Ostiense | 8h02 | 23:30 Mantua station | 1 change | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1712 · Regionale TTPER 22498 | 15:30 Rome Termini | 8h00 | 23:30 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 1708 · Regionale TTPER 17000 | 16:20 Rome Termini | 4h57 | 21:17 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526+ Regionale 17143 | 17:15 Rome Termini | 5h02 | 22:17 Mantua station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8528+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 3930 · Regionale TTPER 22498 | 18:20 Rome Termini | 5h10 | 23:30 Mantua station | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale 16950 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 8h48 | 7:23 Mantua station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Rome to Mantua run on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £13 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 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
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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