Traveling by Train in Italy

There are several Eurail Pass options available for touring Italy by train, one of the most visited countries in the world. 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 profit from the proximity from the Alps as an attraction for winter sports.

Read all about the tourist highlights of Italy, the Italian railway network and the extra Pass benefits in Italy.

Italy tourist information

This vast, boot shaped land is home to so many masterpieces, cities and scenery to dazzle you for years. 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. The peninsula is lovingly called La Bell’Italia (Beautiful Italy), and so it is.
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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). The InterCity (IC) trains make limited stops and are modern and air-conditioned. The Eurostar Italia (ES) trains are also very fast and comfortable.
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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 ferries from Minoan Lines to Patras.
All the Pass Benefits in Italy

Eurail Italy Train

Eurail Passes for Italy

Eurail video: Rome

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Eurail Blog on Italy