Traveling by Train in Italy

Rome, Venice, and Florence are the top three destinations for Italy rail travel. The coastal southern cities have the Mediterranean Sea to draw visitors looking for sun, while the northern cities near the Alps profit from winter sports enthusiasts.

Italy by train

The train is the way to go in Italy, the service is frequent and the train are among the most modern in Europe. Most of them are operated by Ferrovie dello Stato (FS)
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Italy tourist information

Italy is home to many masterpieces, cities and beautiful scenery. Each of the country’s 20 regions has its own cuisine and the cities Rome, Florence, Turin, Milan and Venice are fabled for their beautiful architecture, atmosphere and attractions.
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Eurail Pass Benefits in Italy

If your Eurail Pass is valid in Italy you can profit from attractive extra benefits. Eurail travelers get for instance free deck passage on several ferries.
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Italy: quick facts

  • Capital: Rome
  • Population: 60.2 million
  • Language: Italian
  • Currency: Euro (EUR)
  • Rail company: FS
  • Railway size: 16,180 km (10,050 mi)

Eurail video: Rome

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