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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Syracuse
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
10 h 32 m
Average duration
11 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
586 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Syracuse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Syracuse will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Rome for Syracuse every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 586 km distance in an average of 11 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 h 47 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.
Intercity 72711:2611h18Rome Termini22:44Syracuse station£701One-way0 changes- Intercity 7237:2611h11Rome Termini18:37Syracuse station£701One-way0 changes
InterCityNotte 195520:1612h47Rome Termini9:03Syracuse station£901One-way0 changes- InterCityNotte 195923:2514h01Rome Termini13:26Syracuse station£901One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Intercity 72712:0010h44Rome Termini22:44Syracuse station£1011One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Intercity 7238:0510h32Rome Termini18:37Syracuse station£1061One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Intercity 72712:0010h44Rome Termini22:44Syracuse station£1011One-way1 change
- Intercity 7237:2611h11Rome Termini18:37Syracuse station£701One-way0 changes
- Intercity 72711:2611h18Rome Termini22:44Syracuse station£701One-way0 changes
- InterCityNotte 195520:1612h47Rome Termini9:03Syracuse station£901One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Rome to Syracuse
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Syracuse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £27.
Distance: 586 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£70 Average Price | £72 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Syracuse train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Syracuse trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 1959 | 23:00 Rome Termini | 12h35 | 11:35 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
| Intercity 723 | 7:26 Rome Termini | 11h11 | 18:37 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Intercity 723 | 8:05 Rome Termini | 10h32 | 18:37 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 727 | 11:26 Rome Termini | 11h18 | 22:44 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519+Intercity 727 | 12:00 Rome Termini | 10h44 | 22:44 Syracuse station | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 1955 | 20:16 Rome Termini | 12h47 | 9:03 Syracuse station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rome to Syracuse trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Rome to Syracuse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Syracuse.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Syracuse.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Syracuse?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Syracuse is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Syracuse route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Syracuse per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Syracuse.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Syracuse
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Trains from Rome to Syracuse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 586 km distance in 10h 40m.
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
Flight from £21
Distance 586 km |
Average train duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 10h 40m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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
Flight from £21
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo, Frecciarossa from Rome to Syracuse trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Syracuse from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
£57
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
£98
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
£43
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£122
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rome to Syracuse train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Syracuse 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 Syracuse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Syracuse can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Rome to Syracuse covers a distance of 586 km and takes approximately 10h 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Rome to Syracuse is 586 km.
The first train from Rome to Syracuse leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Rome to Syracuse departs at 23:53.
Trains from Rome to Syracuse run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Syracuse.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rome and Syracuse. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
To get from Rome to Syracuse, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Syracuse.
The train station in Rome that goes to Syracuse is Rome Termini, and it arrives at Syracuse station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Syracuse is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Rome to Syracuse in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rome to Syracuse offers varied scenery, including charming countryside, coastal views, and glimpses of historic towns, making it a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Rome to Syracuse is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 40m and the distance is 586 km. However, there are 7 trains available per day.
In Syracuse, visit the Ear of Dionysius to experience its unique acoustics, admire the Aretusa Fountain with its legendary freshwater spring, and explore vibrant local markets for fresh Sicilian produce. Take a boat tour around Ortigia Island for unique city views from the water, and enjoy a traditional Sicilian cooking class. Discover the Neapolis Archaeological Park with its Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre, wander through Ortigia Island's historical heart, marvel at the Syracuse Cathedral, explore the ancient Temple of Apollo, and visit Castello Maniace for panoramic sea and city views.
Typically, spending three to four days in Syracuse allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Syracuse.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Syracuse
Rome
Syracuse
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transport options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transport options for Roma Ostiense
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transport options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
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