Nov 9, 2014 · If you're using Rick's Italy guidebook or Italy planning map, then the colored maps show rail as thin black lines and other regional maps within some chapters also reflect train lines. In addition, each chapter of the book will summarize train frequency and train station location for the towns covered.

Mar 16, 2018 · I'm not the only person on the forum who has reported missing a train while standing in a Trenitalia ticket line, so that's one advantage of not waiting till the last minute to make the purchase. When you aren't traveling solely on regionale (slow trains), there is often a price advantage as well, though that depends on ticket demand for your ...

Jul 31, 2023 · An alternative to the individual Italian train companies is the Trainline app, my personal favorite for trips to Italy (and elsewhere in Europe) the last 2 years. It’s totally secure, and easier for me to use than the individual companies’ Online options.

Feb 25, 2023 · Hi, I book all of my train tickets a couple of months ahead of time. Look up your route for this week and also out 1-2 months, and you will see how much of a savings you can receive by purchasing ahead of time. Yes, those are non refundable, so you are committing to a specific train, similar to purchasing a flight.

Oct 9, 2015 · I have wandered Italy on several occasions, often by train, but have never found a printed map of the complete rail system. I want to spend a few weeks just wandering by rail and a printed map would be a great help. They exist "online" but are too small and incomplete to be of much help. Does ...

May 28, 2013 · Under the table there is also an outlet for your laptop charger. If your itinerary is one served by both Trenitalia and Italo, check the prices and see who offers the best deal on that day. Both are good options. Trenitalia is the train operator owned by Ferrovie Dello Stato, a public company where the State Government is the sole stockholder.

Apr 9, 2024 · STAFF TERMINALS ITALY LOMBARDY REGION for Regional rail. Does that just mean staffing at the terminals, or something more? We plan on taking the train from Milan to Varenna. There was a strike the last time we attempted this and we got into Varenna late. Laura at the Olivedo complained about our late arrival! We got a story out of it, at least.

Feb 4, 2022 · On the train that I looked at, 14C and 14D are side-by-side. 14A and 14C are across the aisle from each other. Jump to top This topic has been automatically closed due to a period of inactivity.

Sep 18, 2024 · It’s a 24- hour strike of railway maintenance workers throughout Italy. No one knows exactly how it will impact train travel that day. To be certain you are not affected, take a bus. Schedules listed at www.Busbud.com or take a guaranteed Trenitalia regional train between 6am and 9am or between 6pm and 9pm.

Feb 16, 2024 · Venezia S. Lucia to Verona is a direct regional train for 10.20 EUR, just 16 minutes slower than a Freccia. Verona to Milano Centrale is a direct regional train for 12.75 EUR, just 45 minutes slower than a Freccia. So there you have it. Only one leg needs a Freccia train, and maybe a few more if you want to splurge and save a little time.