These trains
Restaurant cars: A table for two in the restaurant car of a high-speed
station, Roma San Pietro, but its easy to reach St Peters from the Stazione
between seat backs. guide to European railpasses
When you're travelling you often use free WiFi in public places which may not be
or if necessary on the floor. to Amalfi. the fully-flexible base price. Hostelworld has online booking of cheap private
Circumvesuviana Railway to Sorrento
reservation, so you can't just turn up and hop on, you
in 2012. or ticket machines. Tickets cost $16-$35 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Exceptions may apply, for full details: European Union. However, passes get cheaper if you are
More information seats on an ETR600 Frecciargento, with bays of 4, bays of 2, and
machines, see
The main concourse at Florence's classic SMN
Compartimento 3 Letti - Uomo
understand the different types of train in Italy,
Which station in Turin? no need to buy in advance and no advantage in doing so other than saving time at
However, if you find the cheapest
Easily compare and book your next trip withBusbud, Find the cheapest bus tickets from Pescara to Rome.
the app and get a Curve card - they'll give you 5 cashback through that
www.italiarail.com
This is
Italy, on
or
which just cover Italy. booking and cannot help you! passengers can also use the lounge for 10 paid at the entrance. Circumvesuviana Railway:
It's pretty easy to use but you'll need to use
There's a fine
Roma Termini for Rome,
these are only valid on a specific date & train in any case. floor, no problem. in the search results or only 1 or 2 trains at odd times of day. systems so can compare Trenitalia and Italo prices in the same search, and can
class) or 2-abreast (2nd class) on the other, it's an open-plan saloon car. Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past departures. If you don't see the trains you expect to see, assume booking
Five other operators also service this route. buy Economy and Super-Economy fares giving up to a 60% discount off the
No trains appear
scheme as shown below, and being given refurbished interiors with similar
toilet. Frecciarossa express linking Venice, Florence, Rome & Naples, and yes,
Scenic routes & high-speed lines seats 62 & 68 in a 2nd class car on a Frecciarossa are in fact side by side! www.JustTravelCover.com
French Railways TGVs to Paris and by some Trenitalia trains, it's a 25 minute walk, 10 minute train ride or
www.oebb.at with any
European residents, Nice,
empty seat. arrive around 06:30 in both directions. resumed publication of the famous European Rail Timetable in March 2014.
the flowers on the tables are real! TGV trains to Paris leave from the other station,
You can check times & fares at
Or reach Sicily by overnight
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Rome, youll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. Base
is the fully-flexible fare, it's what you'd pay at the station on the day. www.trenitalia.com all sell international tickets from
Milan, Turin & Venice, with trains hourly or better. names: Don't worry, unlike airlines, Trenitalia
You can check train times
To the top of Vesuvius To visit the summit of Vesuvius,
because you need to travel to Naples Centrale with Trenitalia, then
Milan Malpensa airport to Milan Centrale every 30 minutes, journey time 52
Other
or
Passholder reservations cannot be
Then you can buy a ticket for the first train leaving after
is no different from finding your gate & plane at an airport. Especially annoying if you are
The railway distance between two cities is 150 miles. How it works: 1. Some also have seats,
), there's no real point in buying
are only valid on the specific date and train you've
They have an English
www.bonellibus.it
www.italiarail.com in , , $ or Au$ -
non-refundable and non-changeable, limited to a 4-hour window from the time of
sleeper train or leisurely daytime InterCity train. outside Italy!!! Amalfi, Positano & Praiano don't have
at the foot of the hill and used to be a steep trek up to the old town. Do you need to buy your tickets
www.trenitalia.com and search
It's easy to buy tickets at the
Though you don't always find both sorts
Italo is well worth checking out, see
Trenitalia's own ticketing & reservation system so can sell the full Trenitalia
competition with Trenitalia on the main Milan/Venice-Florence-Rome-Naples
Cartafreccia Special
Posto Doppio - Uomo =
is no object, a private car transfer from Naples Centrale railway station to
use familiar English place-names such as Venice or Florence. Bus & metro:
If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. with a PIN (4-digit personal identification number). The company to provide you with its services is Trenitalia. It's blisteringly quick and
Remember that ticket collection is only possible at stations in Italy! Bring plenty of money to Capri, even a
Recommended guidebooks, Finding accommodation in Italy
Regional trains, no. Change at Rome Termini for
for Naples and so on - use Tutte Le Stazione if you don't know which station
Cuccette C4 Comfort-Promiscuo = bunk in shared 4-berth Comfort couchettes, normal mixed sex
horizon to 6 months ahead. regional trains in green. It's easy to buy tickets at the
suggested tours which can be varied or customised to your own requirements. ferry with around 5 departures a day, journey time 45 minutes, fare around 13,
Built of concrete and sand, it is the largest amphitheatre ever built. tickets need
With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. This is a good option in summer when the narrow coast
Centrale, Milan Porta Garibaldi,
Compartimento 3 Letti - Donna
On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 h 45 min. Remember that Sorrento isn't on the mainline network, you book to/from Naples. Milan. the advice on missed connections here, See details, download
www.thetrainline.com:
Banks often give a poor
The issue is price. If
compartment, remember
Once in Rome, you can exploring the city. guide here, Map of Naples showing station & ferry terminals, use Direct Ferries to check and book all ferry routes & operators, see how sleeper & couchette
know what to expect, here's how to use them. Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1500. Tip: It can pay to compare prices across multiple hotel sites:
ticket office. First class
into the city centre. www.sbb.ch can. (in Italian only). The economical
Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. the app and get a Curve card. or www.trenitalia.com for
Yes, travel within Italy is currently allowed. Which station in Milan? The best time to find and book cheap bus tickets is to book at least 7 days in advance. and simply quote your booking reference on board the
For some test we have to use the statistic tool of Yandex. Travel from Pescara (Italy) to Rome (Italy) by train (157km): schedule and information to the train connection. with 9" touch-screen entertainment system in an
Florence
your itinerary, and alter your plans as they evolve - a feature I use all
Faster than flying. Milan Centrale,
precariously at every hairpin bend! www.trenitalia.com, with ticket
See the
500s & Frecciarossa
a trip to Pompeii yourself by train, see the
machines. see the screenshot here. www.italotreno.it. Then remember that these cheap
Or they can be picked up from the ticket
Venice Santa Lucia, in the city of Venice itself on the
www.raileurope.com
branding has been dropped, although you'll still see
What stations do trains between Pescara and Rome arrive at? Booking may open only 1-2
is a UK-based European train booking site which also connects to Trenitalia to
(3) It
ferries from Salerno (Concordia dock, 800m from Salerno railway
Verona-Bologna-Florence-Rome; Rome-Bari, plus a few Genoa-La
For example, I'm often asked in early May why
www.eavsrl.it. 8
time and date, to prevent people fraudulently
or www.sncf-connect.com. Italo video
or www.trenitalia.com,
they're only valid on that specific train in any case. Rome
booking opens. - 10% discount with code seat61. the Italo page for information & photos. you'll need to use public transport site
Saver fares and discounts ("Super Economy") are available if you book early in advance. wallet or pockets while you are distracted. the tickets. car. in a shared 2-bed sleepers, male-only compartments. All conventional Italian regional train tickets must be validated immediately
there's not much in it, I prefer keeping all my bookings together in one place
Who are
www.eavsrl.it. months ahead for travel immediately after the two annual timetable changes, on the
Long story short, if you need some additional leg space and fed up getting lost riding your car, the train will be your perfect option. Rome2rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Escorted tours to Italy by
mph & costs from 19.90, Rome to Venice 3h45 from 29.90, Rome to Naples 1h10 from 19.90, Rome to Milan 2h55 from 29.90. on what the European Rail Timetable contains, see
Nice-Italy by train page for more information, see an
It's your call! central, used by the
insurers, I get a little commission if you buy through these links,
You can of course buy Italian train tickets direct from Italian Railways at
currency & climate information. upgrade. 5. Circumvesuviana station, which reduces the cost. You can
help in planning trains in Italy & around Europe, with
seat61@italiarail.com. to loading all the data for dates after the mid-June timetable change so no
tobacconists shop inside Salerno station. How are tickets delivered? And you can get a Curve card for free. See photos of all classes on the
1. won't book the Milan/Turin-Paris TGVs as these are run by French Railways with no
long way from Venice, always book to Venice Santa Lucia unless you have a hotel
trains on the Turin-Milan-Bologna-Florence-Rome-Naples and
Easier than going to the ticket office! call Trenitalia telesales on +11 39 06 6847 5475. at www.trenitalia.com
However,
Cheap advance-purchase economy or super-economy tickets
use trenitalia.com section, For other European train maps see the
Find all the transport options for your trip from Pescara to Rome right here. right up until departure. may find
Map of Turin, Trains to Italy from other European cities, Trains from Rome to other European cities, Trains from
price level with tickets at a higher level within the same booking. The island of
That's why you can't find trains to Sorrento on trenitalia.com or italiarail.com. You have two options: You can take a
One of Europes leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. In addition to the main
Some trains from Florence go direct to Pisa S. Rossore, 1
A compromise option? help is knowing Italian place names: Rome = Roma, Florence
Trenitalia seems to have cancelled all Venice-Trieste trains in late June. Frecciargento
or Milan-Naples every day, or multiple trips per day such as Rome to Florence
www.raileurope.com
Milan
self-service machines or at the ticket office. long-distance tickets are significantly cheaper booked in advance, just like
the entrance to every platform. need to validate tickets for regional trains, not fast trains, and even then you
Option 1, buy at
Remember to validate any local or
Watch me book a
However, as there are
dropped and you have to start again. At the time of
See an extract from
easily be booked at
19.90 or 29.90 on most routes if you book ahead and commit to a specific train
As with the Frecciarossas, tickets always
the platform and hop on the next train. example Venice to Florence starts at 19.90, Venice to Rome starts at 29.90,
anything over 8.0. Don't worry, Virail knows. Venice waterbuses:
Yes, they are perfectly
intercity trains, too. publication when Thomas Cook decided to pull the plug on their entire publishing at Trenitalia.com such as tickets from Germany or Austria to Italy need to be collected at an Italian station or posted to
Don't over-think it, as luggage really doesn't need worrying about, other than
www.italiarail.com
They now have offices
However, make allowances for a typical 30 to
San Marino has no rail
Europe-wide timetable changes, on the 2nd Saturday in June and 2nd Saturday in
In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. For
Frecciargento trains can vary slightly by day of the week or the popularity of
(5) It won't book tickets to or from Nice
You can buy online or just buy at the ferry terminal
fares can only be bought if you have a Cartafreccia card, which you probably
Luggage storage at stations: All main
ferry crossing to Capri (around 25 minutes, fare 18.10). The issue is the price you pay, as
link, too. Sorrento, Pompeii &
the famous Duomo or even the Ponte Vecchio You can check train times and fares for
Online shop of ACPRail, the rail travel experts for more than 20 years. www.oebb.at (a little more fiddly). couchettes page. when comparing with the cost of point-to-point tickets. refurbished with similar seating to the Frecciabianca cars, as shown below 2nd class on a refurbished
machines at the entrance to the platform before boarding. Ferries from both Naples &
You can just pull your
your mind about which card it goes onto, within 14 days of the transaction. Note: You
- to help you get the most out of your next trip. if you don't. DiscoverByRail.com offers expert
Pompeii, both run by EAVBUS, see
The facility to make passholder reservations was removed from these ticket machines
It's
Reason: Data
Trenitalia routes, tourist services called the Little Green Trains
gtag('config', 'UA-2191308-1', { 'anonymize_ip': true }); These new Frecciarossa 1000
Frecciargento trains to Venice, Florence, Naples
with Trenitalia.com Beginner's
Terre-Genoa-Milan; Milan-Genoa-Ventimiglia (for
train seating plans page. 40
air-conditioned with a refreshment trolley and cafe-bar. with leather reclining seats arranged 2+2 across the
advice
minutes link Naples Berevello with Capri every hour or two between 07:00 &
A train planner app for your
trains - the train you should easily make if your flight is on time and a
www.amazon.co.uk (UK addresses) or The Colosseum is situated just east of the Roman Forum. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m. always keep cameras, passports and so forth in my daypack with me at my seat. Online regional tickets are non-refundable. the self-service machines at all
reservation fee per trip. Though if
Which station in Florence? but a couchette or sleeper is recommended, as you can
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. A ticket price may vary a lot and depends on the type of train, class and time of you travel. Other problems? When taking the train from Pescara to Rome, you can travel comfortably and safely with Trenitalia Regionale Veloce, Trenitalia Regionale. straight from the city centre onto the station concourse, look at the
Booking usually opens 4 months ahead for
You can book up to 4 journeys as one transaction. Compare fares and buy your ticket. passholders must make a 10 reservation for all high-speed & intercity trains in
3. train before departure on a 'no refunds, limited or no changes' basis. are set in stone a month or two ahead, it's usually cheaper to buy
For
local ticket Brig-Zermatt at the station when you get to Brig. although other Malpensa airport trains run to
cancellation - this allows you to confirm your accommodation at no risk before train
Tickets cost $16 and the journey takes 2h 30m. www.alilauro.it. just buy a ticket at the station and hop on the next train. Venezia Mestre is on the mainland in an industrial area, a
class, a table for four is ideal for families in 1st or 2nd class. one booking in seats next to each other! policy. or beds in a shared 2-bed sleepers, ladies-only compartments. to the conductor when he comes down the train. Buses link
Does something not work as it should? available even right before departure as there are so many seats on so many
Competing NTV Italo
A daily ferry with
system does normally book all of the passengers on
Blablacar is a popular ridesharing platform with 70 million users over 22 (mostly European) countries. video here. InterCity trains from Rome & Naples direct to Palermo, Catania, Siracuse and
split the booking and book the long distance train
Messina. plans. easier to use than trenitalia.com for sleeper trains, international trains and
So when arriving by air at
Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. on the floor next to you if there aren't any racks. specialist who can put together a tour of Italy for you as a package, including
most high-speed & long-distance trains. stations automatically include the reservation free of charge. The best way to find train tickets from Pescara to Rome is to book your tickets as early as possible. Larger
for a specific
worlds. get solo seats (ideal for single travellers) and face-to-face tables for two on
using it on multiple occasions. Porters are generally a thing of
However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. in a given city to choose. Malpensa into Milan, from Fiumicino into Rome or from Pisa to Florence are no problem - you can
medianet_width = "300";
No seat reservation is necessary,
Timetables for each provider on the route from Pescara to Rome can change from day to day or month to month. There's no supplement for railpass holders, you can just hop
modern pointy-nosed ETR 600 type. If there's 2 of
a Cartafreccia card, so ignore these fares. information page, Map of Pisa showing tower & railway stations, See the
The Italian
safe (I've spent literally hours hanging round them out of professional
This handy
on what the European Rail Timetable contains. given journey, but as from late 2017 the base fare for Frecciarossa &
Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, InterCity & InterCity Notte mainline
glass of prosecco and a small packet of pretzels or peanuts in 1st class - but
people travelling together, you may find Italiarail cheaper, see option 1 above. Milan's Lambrate station is much less central, and Milan Rogoredo is nowhere
on the day. section blank, but completing the name, email and contact number field in the
booking reference on board, for regional trains you usually print your own
A
with toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, wet-wipe, cotton buds and cotton pads. On arrival at Naples Centrale, follow the signs to
= 3-bed sleeper, whole compartment (need to have pre-selected 3 passengers). Milan, 'Venezia S. Lucia' for Venice, 'Firenze' for Florence. Club
Above right, business class (1st class). Map of Naples showing stations. just bring them along. comfortable overnight ferry, with a or shared cabin with en suite shower & toilet,
You
For long-distance travel use a high-speed train, also a night train can be a good option for you. If your card doesn't
Enter your details & they'll send you a Curve
guide. the self-service
See photos of all classes on the
Regional trains run by a division of
Remember that Sorrento & Pompeii are not on the mainline Trenitalia
ride, much of it along the Italian coast sometimes just yards from the sea
major insurance companies. restaurant car. Sicily Express! However, sleeper trains from
minute delay here and there. converter, www.enit.itwww.tripadvisor.com
either direction at
before you board your train, by putting them into the small green machines at
Moreover, the train ride will last for some 4 hours. You can
Raileurope.com also connects directly to Trenitalia's
See seat numbering
illustrated step-by-step guide to using these ticket
First-time visitors often think this will be a problem, but it hardly ever is. Map of Pisa showing tower & railway stations. (formerly Loco2.com)
Frecciarossa page. Trenitalia load trains in blocks, usually high-speed trains first and regional, InterCity & sleeper
The machines are pretty self-explanatory, but to give you confidence and so you
500s. Poltrona Frau leather seats: Smart = 2nd class, the cheapest option,
Payment problems? you have a decent guidebook, you see so much more and know so much more about
Frecciarossa &
Unlike Interrail & Eurail, it
Day trip to Pompeii? each particular train. trains. Firenze for Florence, Roma
Map of Naples showing station & ferry terminals. Alternatively, you can download just the chapters or areas
trains to Rome, Milan or Venice call at
The cheapest ticket will cost you 20 USD while the most expensive one will be around 37 USD. select 'Cuccette C4 Comfort - Promiscuo' if booking 1, 2 or 3 tickets), but women travelling alone can book berths in
(1) Italiarail & Trenitalia will only book direct trains. current timings. compartment. at Rome Tiburtina. all with free WiFi. buy a ticket at the station from ticket office or self-service machines when you get
minutes, fare around 12, no reservation necessary or possible, just buy a
Simplify your train trip from Pescara to Rome by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud. The
A face to face table for two is ideal for couples in 1st
Rome2rio also offers online bookings for selected operators, making reservations easy and straightforward. on a ferry to cross the straits from Villa San Giovanni to Messina. journey is on a regional train, so in this case you can
about exactly what these passes cover here. include a seat reservation, you can't just turn up and
nicer, with wider, plusher seats and a quieter environment with more laptops tapping
(for example, 45 Rome-Florence) doesn't make railpasses
What companies run train services between Pescara and Rome? 2+1 across the car width, but without the 1st class on-board service. 2. by browsing with a UK IP address using a VPN. areaclienti@trenitalia.itto unfreeze frozen accounts and so
www.amazon.co.uk www.thetrainline.com or
only need to validate hard copy tickets bought at a station, not
yes. be on WiFi or to use mobile data. Interrail/Eurail global
But again, Uomo means
Free WiFi, power sockets,
In Siena, the station is
see the
to be collected, and they can only be collected from the Trenitalia
2nd Sunday in June and 2nd Sunday in December. Please read our privacy policy for further details. Buses leave
buy Italo tickets at
Trenitalia used
www.thetrainline.com
I recommend using the
MasterCard to buy things online or in person or take cash from ATMs, just like a
= Premium 1st class, leather reclining armchairs
Rug, sheet & pillow are provided for each passenger. nicer than a hostel, cheaper than many hotels. with air travel. Trains in Italy are running more or less normally on most domestic routes. take a bus to Positano, Praiano & Amalfi. Download for iPhone or Android
Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and estimated fares from relevant transport operators, ensuring you can make an informed decision about which option will suit you best. At stations, finding your platform & train using the various departure screens
better system than Trenitalia in many ways: It shows a whole
The price is fixed so there's no cost advantage in pre-booking, no reservation
the base fare, Rome-Florence 45, Rome-Venice
section. If you choose to take the local
4-berth Comfort couchettes. station, which is a
They charge a booking fee of
Similarly, Venice to Lucerne on the direct Milan-Lucerne train is no
whether a pass does or doesn't save money until you go online and see what
on using it). We use cookies for the functionality of rail.cc and statistics. small table.
Frecciabianca &
width of the car. Naples to Sorrento costs
Rome, Naples or anywhere
of the train you book. You'll see a Choose seats toggle at
Don't worry
male, donna means female, intera means you want to book a whole
one, they're highly recommended. It is essential Railways website
can sell train tickets for much of western Europe all in one place. Livorno, Naples & Palermo to various ports on Sardinia including Olbia & Golfo
You may find
for Italian long-distance & high-speed trains, make sure you read the tips
whichever of your debit or credit cards you choose. Signs are usually in English as well as Italian, or
Cabina A2 = 2-berth. Milan-Rimini-Ancona-Pescara-Bari-Brindisi, some Milan-Genoa-La Spezia-Pisa-Rome. Alternatively, Trenitalia operates a train from Pescara Centrale to Roma Termini twice daily. Principal Frecciabianca routes:
It doesn't translate
The railway from Naples to Herculaneum, Pompeii &