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Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €6. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 1 miles (3 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vatican to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Vatican to Rome trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:29 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:24 AM Vatican | 0h24 | 5:48 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:21 AM Vatican | 0h27 | 6:48 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 AM Vatican | 0h23 | 7:18 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Vatican | 0h23 | 7:33 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 AM Vatican | 0h22 | 7:50 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Vatican to Rome by train or bus
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vatican to Rome?
The best time to book your train from Vatican to Rome is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vatican to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vatican to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vatican to Rome.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Vatican to Rome
Vatican City State
Italy
Trains from Vatican to Rome run on average 25 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€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 1 miles (3 km) distance in 20m.
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 1 miles (3 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 23:33 |
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 from Vatican to Rome trainsRegionale trains will get you between Vatican and Rome from $4 (€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
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Regionale frequency
25 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
FAQs: Trains from Vatican to Rome
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.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
The train from Vatican to Rome takes 20m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Vatican to Rome is 1 miles (3 km).
Yes, a day trip from Vatican to Rome is feasible as the journey takes 20m, covering a distance of 1 miles (3 km), with a frequency of 25 trips per day for trains.
The last train from Vatican to Rome leaves at 11:33 PM.
The train station in Vatican that goes to Rome is Rome S. Pietro, which connects to Rome Tiburtina.
The train journey from Vatican City to Rome is not particularly scenic, as it mostly passes through urban areas and does not offer notable views of the countryside or iconic landmarks.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vatican to Rome.
Train ticket prices from Vatican to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The cheapest way to get from Vatican to Rome is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
There is no high speed train available from Vatican to Rome.
The first train from Vatican to Rome leaves at 5:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vatican to Rome.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vatican to Rome. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regionale.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vatican to Rome
Vatican
Rome
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number 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 transit options for Quattro Venti
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: FR3 line
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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 transit options for Roma San Pietro
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Street parking is available around the station.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Peperoncino Dispettoso
- Osteria dell'Angelo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Mikasa Balduina Roma
- Roma Suite Balduina
Public transit options for Roma Balduina
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: FL3 line
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