- Must visit
Museo del Castello Orsini-Odescalchi
Museum inside the castle displaying historic rooms, furniture, paintings and armour in one of Bracciano’s key sights.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£3
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£3
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
58 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
58 m
Trains on 31 Aug
2
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vatican to Bracciano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vatican to Bracciano will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 trains from Vatican to Bracciano, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Bracciano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 32 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Bracciano trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:16 Vatican | 1h11 | 21:27 Bracciano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:16 Vatican | 1h11 | 22:27 Bracciano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
![]() | 6:33 Vatican | 0h58 | 7:31 Bracciano | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:33 Vatican | 0h58 | 8:31 Bracciano | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Vatican to Bracciano run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 43m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 22:20 |
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Discover the best of Bracciano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracciano trip today.
Museum inside the castle displaying historic rooms, furniture, paintings and armour in one of Bracciano’s key sights.
Specialist museum on the nearby Italian Air Force heritage, with aircraft and exhibits at Vigna di Valle on Lake Bracciano.
Civic museum focused on Bracciano’s history, local traditions and archaeological finds from the surrounding area.
Main lakeside beach and promenade area, popular for walks, views and easy access to Lake Bracciano.
Old town street of stone buildings and viewpoints, ideal for a leisurely walk between the castle and central square.
Historic central square lined with everyday town life, useful as a starting point for exploring the old centre.
Fresh lake fish from Lago di Bracciano, often grilled or baked simply with herbs and olive oil; a defining local speciality tied to the town’s fishing tradition.
A rustic pasta from Lazio made with tomato, guanciale and pecorino. It is widely eaten around Bracciano and reflects the area’s strong Roman culinary influence.
Toasted bread topped with local olive oil, often with tomato or other simple toppings. It showcases the area’s olive-growing and farmhouse cooking traditions.
Refined dining with lake views, focusing on seafood, lake fish and polished Italian dishes suited to a slower meal near the waterfront.
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for fish dishes and classic Lazio cooking, with a relaxed setting overlooking Lago di Bracciano.
Established restaurant in Bracciano serving Roman and local cuisine, including pasta, grilled meats and seasonal specialities in a warm atmosphere.
Moderate for Lazio day trips. Meals are reasonable, but lakeside stays and summer weekends cost more. Local transport is limited, so a car or train plus taxi can add to daily spend.
Service is often included or rounded in the bill. In restaurants, leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated but not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican to Bracciano 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 Bracciano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vatican to Bracciano trains use the Roma San Pietro to Bracciano station pair. Use this guide to compare Vatican and Bracciano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bracciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Manicaretto, Trattoria del Castello
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bracciano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bracciano.
Available at Bracciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bracciano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracciano: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo della Posta, Hotel Villa Clementina, Ecoalbergo Bracciano.
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