- Must visit
MAG Museo Alto Garda
Town museum inside the Rocca, with archaeology, art and local history displays that explain Riva del Garda and the northern lake area.
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£79
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
4 h 25 m
Trains on 02 Sept
51
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Riva del Garda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Riva del Garda will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 51 trains from Rome to Riva del Garda, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 463 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3848
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604
InterCityNotte 774+
Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 16722
8966
8954
FRECCIAROSSA 8506
FRECCIAROSSA 8524
FRECCIAROSSA 8509Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Riva del Garda among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 463 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£34 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price | £82 Average Price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Riva del Garda:
A train is £15 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Rome to Riva del Garda costing on average £49.
A train is £48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Riva del Garda costing on average £82.
Other travel options to Riva del Garda take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Coach takes on average 7h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Riva del Garda trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 9h25 | 8:00 Mori station | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 9h31 | 8:06 Rovereto station | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 17870 · Regionale 16604 | 22:35 Rome Termini | 9h20 | 7:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 2 September | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 16684 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 5h30 | 12:00 Mori station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 16684 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 5h25 | 11:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 4h31 | 11:01 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:31 Rome Termini | 4h30 | 11:01 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
8954 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 4h25 | 11:30 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
8954 · Itabus | 1050 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 6h10 | 13:15 Riva del Garda | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ Regionale 16610 | 7:20 Rome Termini | 5h40 | 13:00 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 9724+ Regionale 16610 | 7:20 Rome Termini | 5h35 | 12:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 8:35 Rome Termini | 4h26 | 13:01 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 16694 | 8:35 Rome Termini | 5h20 | 13:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 16679 | 8:35 Rome Termini | 5h18 | 13:53 Mori station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale Veloce 3848 | 9:30 Rome Termini | 11h08 | 20:38 Rovereto station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale 16612 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 5h25 | 15:00 Mori station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale 16612 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 5h20 | 14:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce 3842 · Regionale 16696 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 5h07 | 14:42 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508+ Regionale Veloce 3842 | 9:35 Rome Termini | 5h03 | 14:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16716 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 8h35 | 18:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 8h18 | 18:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16152 | 10:20 Rome Termini | 8h24 | 18:44 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 10:35 Rome Termini | 4h26 | 15:01 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 16702 | 10:35 Rome Termini | 5h20 | 15:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 16689 | 10:35 Rome Termini | 5h20 | 15:55 Mori station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16704 | 11:20 Rome Termini | 5h22 | 16:42 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale 16708 | 11:20 Rome Termini | 5h35 | 16:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418+ Regionale Veloce 3844 | 11:20 Rome Termini | 5h18 | 16:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale 16712 | 12:25 Rome Termini | 5h35 | 18:00 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale 16712 | 12:25 Rome Termini | 5h41 | 18:06 Rovereto station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ Regionale 16712 | 12:25 Rome Termini | 5h30 | 17:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3848 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 7h55 | 20:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 16722 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 8h12 | 20:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 16709 | 12:43 Rome Tiburtina | 8h10 | 20:53 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16716 | 13:20 Rome Termini | 5h35 | 18:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 13:20 Rome Termini | 5h18 | 18:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422+ Regionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale 16152 | 13:20 Rome Termini | 5h24 | 18:44 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 16720 | 14:35 Rome Termini | 5h20 | 19:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 16703 | 14:35 Rome Termini | 4h40 | 19:15 Mori station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 14:35 Rome Termini | 4h26 | 19:01 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 16709 | 15:15 Rome Termini | 5h38 | 20:53 Mori station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3848 · Regionale 16722 | 15:15 Rome Termini | 5h40 | 20:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426+ Regionale Veloce 3848 | 15:15 Rome Termini | 5h23 | 20:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
Intercity 592+ Regionale Veloce 3470 · Regionale 16040 | 15:30 Rome Termini | 8h08 | 23:38 Rovereto station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale 16711 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 5h18 | 21:53 Mori station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 4h26 | 21:01 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8524+ Regionale 16690 | 16:35 Rome Termini | 5h20 | 21:55 Serravalle all'Adige station | 1 change | |
8920 · 8966 | 16:40 Rome Termini | 5h50 | 22:30 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8526 | 17:35 Rome Termini | 4h26 | 22:01 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
8966 | 18:10 Rome Termini | 4h20 | 22:30 Rovereto station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8528+ Regionale 16040 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 4h58 | 23:38 Rovereto station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Rome to Riva del Garda run on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 463 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 463 km |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Riva del Garda — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riva del Garda trip today.
Town museum inside the Rocca, with archaeology, art and local history displays that explain Riva del Garda and the northern lake area.
Art and history venue in a lakeside fort, hosting exhibitions and collections in a memorable military building with wide views.
Museum area dedicated to palaeontology and the landscapes of Lake Ledro, an easy cultural excursion from Riva del Garda.
Main lakeside square facing the harbour, lined with historic buildings and ideal for views, people-watching and starting an old town walk.
Scenic hillside terrace reached by path or lift, giving broad views over Riva del Garda, the lake and surrounding mountains.
Long waterfront promenade popular for walking and cycling, with lake views, beaches and easy access between the centre and eastern shore.
Carne salada is lightly cured beef, served raw with olive oil or cooked with beans. It is a signature Trentino speciality widely eaten around Lake Garda.
Bigoli con le sarde features thick pasta with lake sardines, usually from Lake Garda. It reflects the area’s fishing tradition and simple local cooking.
Tortel di patate is a crisp grated potato cake, often served with cured meats, cheese or cabbage. It is a classic Trentino comfort dish.
Elegant hotel restaurant with a romantic atmosphere, serving seafood, lake fish and carefully presented Italian dishes.
Refined restaurant in the historic centre serving Trentino and lake cuisine with a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known traditional venue focused on local dishes such as carne salada and regional specialities in a rustic setting.
Moderate for Lake Garda: stays and dining cost more than inland towns, but cafés, pizza and local buses remain fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not obligatory.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Riva del Garda 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 Riva del Garda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Riva del Garda trains use the Roma Termini to Rovereto station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Riva del Garda 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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