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Compare train and coach for Rome to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 3 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Vatican
Trains from Rome to Vatican run on average 16 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 23:26 |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo from Rome to Vatican trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Vatican from £3. 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 Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regionale frequency
15 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
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£30
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
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
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
37m
Cheapest Price
£24
Italo frequency
2 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
FAQs: Rome to Vatican train
FAQs: Travel by train from Rome to Vatican easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Vatican.

The train distance from Rome to Vatican is 3 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Rome and Vatican. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regionale.
The train journey from Rome to Vatican covers a distance of 3 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Rome to Vatican leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Rome to Vatican departs at 23:26.
Trains from Rome to Vatican run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Vatican.
There is no night train service from Rome to Vatican.
Booking trains from Rome to Vatican in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Vatican can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
To get from Rome to Vatican, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Vatican is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Rome that goes to Vatican is Rome Tiburtina, and it arrives at Rome S. Pietro.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Vatican.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Vatican
Rome
Vatican
Amenities at train station
information
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
Amenities at train station
information
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
Roma Tuscolana













Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Tuscolana.
Dining
- Ristorante Tuscolano
- Osteria del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni
- Hotel Re di Roma
- Hotel Tuscolana
- Patriza’s Home
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and local destinations
Public transport options for Roma Tuscolana
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Capannelle







Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Cottage Capannelle
- Ristorante Appio Claudio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Capannelle Appia Antica
- Hotel Capannelle Roma
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with two platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Capannelle
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional train services
Nuovo Salario








Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available nearby with limited spaces.
Dining
- La Rotonda Pizzeria Forno a Legna
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazzetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel La Pergola
- Hotel Romulus
- Hotel Villa Maria Regina
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket machines, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms
Public transport options for Nuovo Salario
- Bus: Lines 38, 80, 93
- Metro: Line B1 (Conca d'Oro station nearby)
Roma Nomentana







Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sotel Nomentana Roma
- Idea Hotel
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional and suburban train services.
Public transport options for Roma Nomentana
- Bus: Line 88
- Train: Regional trains
Fidene



Amenities at train station
Palmiro Togliatti



Amenities at train station
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
9 kmAmenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Waraku
- Osteria Bonelli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- B&B Hotel Roma Italia Viminale
- Hotel Domidea
- Hotel Eurostars Roma Aeterna
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Roma Prenestina
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14, Line 5
Amenities at train station
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
11 kmNumber of platforms
2Accessibility
- Ramps.
Station Plan
- The station is a simple stop along the Rome-Pescara railway line, with basic facilities.
Public transport options for La Rustica U.I.R.
- Train: Regional trains to/from Rome and Pescara
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
7 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with both open and undercover spaces.
Dining
- La Sughereta
- Belstay Roma Aurelia Restaurant
- Old wild west (steak house)
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Belstay Roma Aurelia
- ibis Styles Roma Aurelia
- Hotel Roma Aurelia Antica
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Roma Aurelia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Line A (via bus connection)
Ipogeo Degli Ottavi

Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
10 kmMagliana






Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
Dining
- Mamami
- Ristorante Pizzeria Al 39
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Rome - Eur Parco Dei Medici
- Sheraton Roma Hotel & Conference Center
- Hotel Pulitzer Roma
Public transport options for Magliana
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Ponte di Nona




Amenities at train station
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Dining
- Il Mulino ai Quattro Venti
- Osteria Palmira
Taxis
- Near the station entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Gianicolo
- Villa Zaccardi
- Hotel Monteverde & Austria
Public transport options for Quattro Venti
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: FR3 line
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via della Stazione di San Pietro.
Dining
- Ristorante La Vittoria
- Osteria dei Pontefici
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Michelangelo Rome
- Hotel San Pietro
- Hotel Paolo II
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various regional destinations
Public transport options for Roma San Pietro
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via Angelo Emo.
Dining
- Golden Italy Valle Aurelia
- Osteria dei Pontefici
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Valle Aurelia House
- Hotel Pacific
- Hotel Alessandrino
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: Metro Line A access
- Hall 2: Regional train services
Public transport options for Valle Aurelia
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
information
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Tiberio
- Hotel Pacific
- Hotel Zone
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transport options for Appiano Proba Petronia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: FM3 line
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