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How to take a rail journey from Rome/Roma to Verona
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Roma / Rome to Verona by train
The 'Frecce' trains operated by Trenitalia share the high-speed section of the route between Roma and Bologna, with Italo trains.
They have similar speeds, so the differences between the two services are to do with the on-board experiences, check out the 'Trains' guides below; and the fact that tickets for the Italo trains and Frecce trains can be purchased from different online booking agents - it's a route on which you can save by booking in advance
Routes you can take to go from Roma / Rome to Verona
When travelling between most cities by train there is only one logical option, though on other journeys there is a choice between different trains or alternative routes. If different options are available you can use the info to decide which is best for you.
Choose one of the following options:
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Route Information
Option 1: taking the high speed Frecce trains operated by Trenitalia
Travel Time (approx)
3hr 18min
Frequency
Daily
Travel Info
6 x trains per day
Is the journey from Rome to Verona direct?
Yes, there is no need to make a connection when taking this route.
Is the journey scenic?
Not particularly, but south of Firenze this route is comparatively scenic for a high-speed line route.
See the videos in the Journey Information.
What other tourist locations are along the route from Rome to Verona?
Many of these trains also call in Firenze / Florence and Bologna.
When is the usual approximate earliest arrival at Verona Porta Nuova from Roma Termini on this journey option?
Before 10:15 daily
Source = European Rail Timetable
How easy is it to travel on from the station in Verona?
The station is located to the south of the city centre - the Station Guide has details of the multiple and frequent bus routes / lines.
When is the usual approximate latest departure from Roma Termini to Verona Porta Nuova on this journey option
Around 18:50 daily
Source = European Rail Timetable
How easy is it to get to the station in Rome?
Roma Termini is served by two lines of the Metro - see the Station Guide for more info, plus a choice of accommodation convenient for the station.
Are tickets cheaper if booked in advance for these Rome to Verona trains?
Yes, and they can be purchased from a choice of booking agents - see below.
Click on the 'Good to know info' to access a guide to how rail tickets are managed in Italy.
How soon ahead of travel are tickets typically placed on sale for these Rome to Verona trains?
It can be up to 4 months ahead of the travel date; though the booking period will be typically be shorter when looking up journeys for travel after the second Sunday in December; and when looking up summer travel in March to May.
What are the child ticket terms for these Rome to Verona trains?
Children aged 3 and under travel free of charge, but they cannot occupy their own seats.
Children aged 4 to 13 also travel for free, if they are accompanied by at least one adult on the 'Family Offer'.
Though otherwise there is no discount on tickets for children aged 4 to 13 - see the Ticket Information
Does the ticket for these Rome to Verona trains include assigned seats?
Yes - See the Train Guide in the Journey Information for insights on how to board the train.
Do rail pass users need to book reservations for these Rome to Verona trains?
Rail passes are not valid on these trains.
Is catering available on the Rome to Verona trains on this journey option?
There is no bistro/bar car, snacks and drinks can be purchased from vending machines.
See the Train Guide in the Journey Information.
What else is good to know about Italian rail travel?
Check out the guide to travelling by train in Italy.
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