- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Civitavecchia
City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
50 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 3 m
Trains on 13 Oct
3
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vatican to Civitavecchia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vatican to Civitavecchia will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 trains from Vatican to Civitavecchia, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.






Trains from Vatican to Civitavecchia run on average 84 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 34m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 84 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 23:52 |
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The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Civitavecchia trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 4504 | 19:32 Rome S. Pietro | 0h59 | 20:31 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20379 · Regionale 12546 | 19:47 Rome Balduina | 1h16 | 21:03 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 20379 · Regionale 12546 | 19:53 Valle Aurelia | 1h10 | 21:03 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12546 | 20:03 Rome S. Pietro | 1h00 | 21:03 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20381 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 20:17 Rome Balduina | 0h56 | 21:13 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 20381 · Regionale Veloce 4140 | 20:23 Valle Aurelia | 0h50 | 21:13 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4140 | 20:32 Rome S. Pietro | 0h41 | 21:13 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20385 · Regionale 12550 | 20:47 Rome Balduina | 1h15 | 22:02 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12548 | 20:47 Rome S. Pietro | 1h00 | 21:47 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20385 · Regionale 12550 | 20:53 Valle Aurelia | 1h09 | 22:02 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12550 | 21:02 Rome S. Pietro | 1h00 | 22:02 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20389 · Regionale 4506 | 21:17 Rome Balduina | 1h04 | 22:21 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 20389 · Regionale 4506 | 21:23 Valle Aurelia | 0h58 | 22:21 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 4506 | 21:32 Rome S. Pietro | 0h49 | 22:21 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 23273 · Regionale 12586 | 21:36 Rome Balduina | 1h24 | 23:00 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 23273 · Regionale 12586 | 21:42 Valle Aurelia | 1h18 | 23:00 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12586 | 22:02 Rome S. Pietro | 0h58 | 23:00 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 5993 · Regionale 12552 | 22:15 Valle Aurelia | 1h20 | 23:35 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12552 | 22:33 Rome S. Pietro | 1h02 | 23:35 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 83158 | 22:48 Rome S. Pietro | 1h00 | 23:48 Civitavecchia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 20519+ InterCityNotte 796 | 23:07 Rome Balduina | 1h45 | 0:52 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 20519+ InterCityNotte 796 | 23:13 Valle Aurelia | 1h39 | 0:52 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4139+ InterCityNotte 796 | 23:25 Rome S. Pietro | 1h27 | 0:52 Civitavecchia station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
![]() | 13:23 Vatican | 0h50 | 14:13 Civitavecchia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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City archaeology museum with finds from ancient Centumcellae and the surrounding coast. A strong introduction to local Roman history.
Museum devoted to artist Gino Severini, showing works and material tied to the Futurist painter and his connection to the city.
Small museum exploring the historic port and maritime life through models, documents and naval-themed displays near the waterfront.
Long seafront promenade for harbour views, sea air and an easy walk between the marina, old port and central town.
Main central square facing the cathedral, lined with civic buildings and a useful base for exploring the historic centre on foot.
Popular marina area with boats, waterfront paths and open views across the harbour. A pleasant local spot for a stroll.
A fish soup from the Civitavecchia coast, made with mixed local catch and tomato. It is a classic port-city dish reflecting the area’s strong seafaring tradition.
Roman-style tripe slowly cooked in tomato, mint and pecorino. Common in Lazio and traditionally eaten in local trattorie around Civitavecchia.
Pasta with guanciale, tomato and pecorino, a Lazio staple widely loved in Civitavecchia. It is one of the essential traditional dishes to try locally.
Seafood-focused dining with modern presentation and harbour-city character. Suited to a more leisurely meal with fish and shellfish dishes.
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish dishes and a polished yet relaxed dining room popular with locals and travellers.
Traditional restaurant serving Roman and seafood specialities in a friendly, informal setting. A reliable choice for classic local plates.
Moderate for Italy: port-area dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but coffee, casual meals and local rail links remain fairly reasonable.
Service may be included or added as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vatican to Civitavecchia trains use the Roma San Pietro to Civitavecchia station pair. Use this guide to compare Vatican and Civitavecchia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Civitavecchia 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: Ristorante Il Bettolino, Ristorante Pizzeria da Baffone
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Civitavecchia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Civitavecchia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Civitavecchia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Civitavecchia: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel San Giorgio, Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Traiano.
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