How to get from Fiumicino to Rome Centre: Guide 2025.

If you are planning a visit to Rome and arrive at Fiumicino airport, this guide will explain in detail how to get to the centre of the Eternal City easily and cheaply. Discover the best transport options, from trains to buses and taxis, to make the most of your stay.

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From ‘L. da Vinci’ Airport – Fiumicino
Fiumicino Airport, officially known as Leonardo da Vinci Airport, is one of the main arrival hubs for tourists to Rome. The centre of Rome is about 32 km from the airport. Here are the options for reaching it:
By Train
The railway system offers fast and comfortable connections:
- Leonardo Express:
- Features: Non-stop train connecting the airport directly with Roma Termini.
- Frequency: Departures every 15 minutes.
- Duration: The trip takes about 32 minutes.
- Timetable: From Roma Termini, the service operates from 05:35 until 22:35, while from Fiumicino Aeroporto it departs from 06:23 until 23:23.
- Regional Trains (FL1 Line):
- Route: The FL1 line connects the airport with other stations on the territory of Rome, including the ‘Fara Sabina – Fiumicino Aeroporto’ line.
- Frequency: On weekdays, trains leave every 15 minutes, while on holidays the frequency drops to every 30 minutes.
By Bus
For those who prefer the bus, several companies offer direct connections:
- Departures: Buses depart from terminals 2 and 3 of the airport.
- Advantages: The bus is an economical option to reach different parts of the city.
By Taxi
If you prefer to travel in comfort, a taxi is the ideal choice:
- Service: Taxi is available 24/7.
- Information: For more details on fares and pick-up points, see the information provided at the airport or the official local taxi website.
From ‘G.B. Pastine’ Airport – Ciampino
Another arrival option in Rome is Ciampino airport, which is only 15 km from the city centre. Here, too, several modes of transport are available:
By Train
- Bus Connection:
- Intermediate Passage: Use the Cotral or Schiaffini buses, available every 30 minutes, to reach Ciampino city station.
- Cost: The ticket costs €1.
- Ciampino to Termini:
- Train: Regional trains connect Ciampino with Roma Termini in about 15 minutes, offering a fast and comfortable option.
By Bus
- Line 720:
- Route: Connects the airport directly with the Laurentina station of Metro B.
- Cost: The ticket costs €1.50.
- Line 520:
- Route: Take passengers to the Cinecittà station of Metro A, ideal for those wishing to visit the district of the big film studios.
- Cost: The ticket costs €1.50.
In addition, several bus companies operate connections that stop in front of the International Departures, providing easy access to all major destinations in the centre of Rome.
Useful tips for reaching Rome from Fiumicino
- Plan Ahead: Check transport timetables before you travel, especially if you arrive at night or on holidays.
- Buy the Right Ticket: If you choose the train or bus, make sure you have the correct ticket to avoid penalties.
- Consider the Comfortable Options: If you are travelling with a lot of luggage or prefer a door-to-door service, consider using a taxi, despite a slightly higher cost.
- Use Apps and Websites: For up-to-date information on timetables and routes, use official public transport apps or dedicated websites.
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