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Naples to Rome train tickets and times
Discover the best way to travel from Naples to Rome. Compare ticket prices, travel times, and route distances while easily accessing key information like specific stations and daily train schedules to perfectly plan your journey.
Naples to Rome train ticket prices
Secure your train tickets from Naples to Rome starting from only €13.90. Whether you are traveling today or planning ahead, our price table makes it easy to find the most affordable fares.
Reserve your seats early on premium Frecciarossa and Italo high-speed trains to get the best deals, or opt for Trenitalia’s Regional and Intercity routes for a cost-effective and picturesque journey.
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Planning your journey: Trains from Naples to Rome
Departure station: Napoli Centrale and Napoli Afragola
What about Napoli Afragola?
Don't book Afragola by mistake
Afragola is an out-of-town station. If you're staying in central Naples, always check that your departure is from Napoli Centrale. Getting to Afragola from the city centre requires a bus or taxi and adds 30–40 minutes to your journey.
Arrival station: Arriving at Roma Termini and Rome Tiburtina
What if your ticket says Roma Tiburtina?
Almost all high-speed trains from southern Italy stop at Roma Tiburtina after Roma Termini — so if your service continues beyond Termini, Tiburtina is the next stop. A handful of trains, particularly those originating in Bari or Salerno, may call at Tiburtina only. Roma Tiburtina is connected to Metro Line B, from where Termini is two stops and the Colosseum is reachable at Colosseo station.
Getting from Roma Termini to your destination
- By metro (fastest): Termini is the interchange for both Metro Line A (Vatican, Spanish Steps, Barberini for the Trevi Fountain) and Metro B (Colosseum, Circus Maximus). Tickets cost €1.50 from machines inside the station.
- By taxi: The official rank is directly outside the main exit on Piazza dei Cinquecento. Always use official white Rome taxis and ensure the meter is running.
- On foot: The Baths of Diocletian are a 5-minute walk; Santa Maria Maggiore basilica is around 10 minutes. For the Colosseum or the Vatican, the metro is far more practical than walking.
Frecciarossa vs Italo: Which should you choose from Naples to Rome?
Frecciarossa
- Avg. duration: as fast as 53 minutes
- Departure station: Napoli Centrale; Napoli Afragola
- Best for: Travellers who want the broadest choice of departure times; families (strong discount policy); business travellers; CartaFRECCIA loyalty card holders.
- Onboard perks: Four classes — Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. Standard includes free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and reclining seats. Premium adds welcome drinks and snacks on arrival. Business offers leather armchairs, reading lights, and generous legroom. Executive adds Fast Track boarding and complimentary FrecciaLounge access at Napoli Centrale.
- Worth knowing: Super Economy fares are the cheapest but non-refundable and non-exchangeable; Base fares are semi-refundable and fully exchangeable. Book early on TrainPal to secure the lowest tier.
Italo
- Avg. duration: 55 minutes
- Departure station: Napoli Centrale
- Best for: Travellers prioritising comfort and a boutique feel; couples and groups (strong discount offers); travellers under 29 (Italo Young fares); those who value English-speaking customer support.
- Onboard perks: Wide reclining leather seats with extra legroom and power outlets in all classes; free Wi-Fi; no check-in required before boarding; large luggage allowed with no extra charge; at-seat snack and beverage service in Prima and Club Executive classes. Italo Club Lounges at Napoli Centrale are available for Club Executive passengers and top-tier Italo Più loyalty members.
Intercity
- Avg. duration: around 1 hour 20 minutes to 2 hours depending on stops
- Departure station: Napoli Centrale
- Best for: Flexible travellers not in a rush; those looking for a mid-price option between regional and full high-speed fares.
- Onboard perks: Air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service; First and Second Class available.
- Worth knowing: Intercity trains make more intermediate stops and take considerably longer than Frecciarossa or Italo. On a route this well-served by high-speed options, most tourists opt for one of the two main operators.
Regionale
- Avg. duration: around 3 hours depending on stops
- Departure station: Napoli Centrale
- Best for: Budget travellers with no time pressure, happy to trade speed for cost savings.
- Onboard perks: Standard regional seating with air conditioning and luggage racks; no food service on board.
- Worth knowing: As for all regional trains, fares are fixed and don't fluctuate with demand, meaning that the price is the same whether you book weeks ahead or on the day. The journey takes roughly three times longer, only worth considering if budget is the absolute priority and your schedule has plenty of flexibility.
Naples to Rome travel tips
- Book early — prices move fast: Both Frecciarossa and Italo use dynamic pricing on this route. The best time to book is well in advance, as the cheapest Super Economy fares sell out quickly, particularly on morning departures popular with commuters and day-trippers. Compare both operators in one search on TrainPal to catch the best available fare.
- Super Economy means no flexibility: Super Economy tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. If your plans could change, step up to an Economy or Base fare, the small price difference is worth the peace of mind.
- Track in real time: After booking on TrainPal, monitor your train's live status in the app before leaving your hotel. Delays are uncommon on this corridor but do occur, especially in summer.
- Same-day return offer: 30% off the return leg from Sunday to Friday, rising to 50% on Saturdays. The discount applies to all Freccia services but is not available on Executive or private compartments. You need to book at least three days before your outward departure, and while tickets can be changed after purchase, they are non-refundable.
Naples to Rome train classes
When traveling on Italian high-speed rail, such as Italo and Frecciarossa, you can select from multiple cabin classes ranging from basic Standard to premium Executive.
Other services, like the mid-tier Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and traditional Intercity trains, typically feature a two-class system. If you take a local Regionale train, seating is limited to a single, standard class.
Evaluate these travel categories to book the best option for your upcoming journey from Naples to Rome.
Standard
Premium
Business
Executive
Smart
Prima Business
Club Executive
Frecciargento 2ª Classe
Frecciargento 1ª Classe
Frecciabianca 2ª Classe
Frecciabianca 1ª Classe
2ª Classe - Easy
1ª Classe - Plus
How to buy cheap Trenitalia train tickets
On TrainPal, you can easily access offers from Trenitalia and Italo. Remember to enter passenger details and your loyalty card (e.g. CartaFRECCIA, Italo Più) before starting your search—the promotions will be applied automatically!
FrecciaYOUNG
Are you under 30? Travel on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento from just €19!
FrecciaDAYS
Travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays and get up to 60% off on Frecciarossa and Frecciargento trains
Save up to 50% on Same-Day Return trips across all Frecce trains (excluding Executive class).
Enjoy 40% off Intercity daytime trains with Weekend Return tickets. One change is allowed per ticket, non-refundable.
FrecciaFAMILY offers kids under 15 free travel and adults 50% off the Base price on Frecce trains.
Bimbi Gratis allows kids under 15 to travel for free and provides adults with a 40% discount on the Base fare for Intercity trains.
Insieme gives groups of 3–5 travellers up to 60% off the Base price on all Trenitalia trains.
How to buy cheap Italo train tickets
Italo 2X1
Italo Young (14–29 years old)
Save up to 50% with Day Return Tickets
Italo Family Offer
Italo Friends
Italo Senior Offer
Milan-Rome Round Trip from €49.90
Change and refunds
Different fare types have different rules for changes and refunds. From the cheapest tickets (Super Economy) to full-price fares (Base), always check the conditions before making your choice.
Not sure about the schedule? With Economy and Super Economy fares, you can add the "tiRimborso" option for around €2. This allows you to receive a partial refund if you cancel your trip up to 2 days before departure.
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Naples to Rome train travel guide
Travelling by train from Naples to Rome offers both efficiency and scenic views. With frequent departures, high-speed options such as Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains provide a fast and convenient journey, reaching your destination in just 58m.
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How do I book a train from Naples to Rome?
To book a train from Naples to Rome, head over to TrainPal's website. Easily compare and purchase affordable train tickets from Trenitalia and Italo in one platform. Just enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will present you with a variety of options. Booking your tickets is fast and hassle-free with TrainPal! -
How do I find the best deals on train tickets from Naples to Rome?
Discover the best deals for travel from Naples to Rome on TrainPal. Take advantage of discounts on high-speed trains such as Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo by booking in advance for cheaper tickets. Also, explore options like Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets. Stay informed about special promotions on TrainPal to maximise your savings. -
How long does the train from Naples to Rome take?
The average travel time from Naples to Rome is 1h 20m, with the fastest journey taking 58m. For the most accurate train durations and live train schedules, explore the Train Journey Planner Italy. -
How often do trains run from Naples to Rome?
Trains from Naples to Rome run frequently, with 153 departures daily. Benefit from convenient and regular services throughout the day, offering flexible travel options. For live train schedules and the most up-to-date train information, explore TrainPal.
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What is the cost of a train ticket from Naples to Rome?
The cheapest price for a train ticket from Naples to Rome starts at €13.90. Typically, tickets are priced around €38.80*. Prices may vary, so check real-time prices on TrainPal for the best deals.
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Is there a direct train from Naples to Rome?
Yes, there are direct trains from Naples to Rome. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations for Italo's services and Trenitalia high-speed trains, especially Frecciarossa. Explore the service classes of Frecciarossa (Executive, Business, Premium, Standard) and Italo (Smart, Prima, Club Executive) for enhanced journey experiences.
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Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Naples to Rome?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Naples to Rome features four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (additional space and snacks), Business (spacious seating with meals), and Executive (luxury with gourmet dining and personalised service). Each class is crafted to provide a comfortable and enjoyable journey, meeting diverse needs and preferences.
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Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Naples to Rome?
Yes, you can take luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Naples to Rome. Passengers may store their luggage in designated storage areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are allowed as well, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag with dimensions no larger than 80x110x40 cm.
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Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Naples to Rome?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Naples to Rome. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
* The lowest price is based on historical data to predict the cheapest fare over the next 7 days, but actual prices may vary.
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