The cheapest and fastest trains from Vatican to Rome
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vatican to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vatican to Rome will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Vatican for Rome every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.
14:550h23Vatican15:18Rome£31One-way0 changes
15:250h25Vatican15:50Rome£31One-way0 changes
15:550h23Vatican16:18Rome£31One-way0 changes
16:400h23Vatican17:03Rome£31One-way0 changes
17:250h25Vatican17:50Rome£31One-way0 changes
18:280h22Vatican18:50Rome£31One-way0 changes
14:550h23Vatican15:18Rome£31One-way0 changes
15:550h23Vatican16:18Rome£31One-way0 changes
16:400h23Vatican17:03Rome£31One-way0 changes
17:550h23Vatican18:18Rome£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Vatican to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vatican to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 3 km
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£8 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vatican to Rome
Trains from Vatican to Rome run on average 25 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 20m.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 23:33 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Regionale from Vatican to Rome trainsRegionale trains will get you between Vatican and Rome from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vatican to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vatican to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vatican and Rome
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via della Stazione di San Pietro.
- Ristorante La Vittoria
- Osteria dei Pontefici
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Starhotels Michelangelo Rome
- Hotel San Pietro
- Hotel Paolo II
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Tuscolana.
- Ristorante Tuscolano
- Osteria del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni
- Hotel Re di Roma
- Hotel Tuscolana
- Patriza’s Home
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
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