The Frecce train network connects you to most major Italian cities by comfortable, convenient, high-speed trains. Most of my client destinations are best served by Frecciarossa trains.
The Frecciarossa trains connect Turin-Milan-Reggio Emilia AV՞Bologna-Florence-Rome-Naples-Salerno and Venice-Padua-Bologna-Florence-Rome-Naples-Salerno on the high-speed line. These trains can reach a speed of up to 300 km/h (386 mph). The Frecciarossa 1000 is the fastest one and can reach a maximum speed of 400 km/h or 248 mph!
Class | Executive | Business | Premium | Standard |
Seats per car | 10 | 52 | 67 | 68 |
Types of seats | Single | Single & Double | Double | Double |
Distance between seats | 59 in. | 41.7 in. | 41.7 in. | 41.7 in. |
Seat width | 29 in. | 27 in. | 21.8 in. | 21.8 in. |
Larger & Reclining Leather Seat | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 🚫 |
Includes Snack & Soft Drink | ✅ | ✅ | 🚫 | |
Open Bar, Gourmet Meal | ✅ | 🚫 | 🚫 | 🚫 |
Sample Fares Below for Florence to Salerno Direct on a 9519 Frecciarossa
Four Adults Departing S.M. Novella at 10:14 am – Arriving Salerno at 2:06 pm
Super Economy: Non-refundable, non-exchangeable
Economy: Non-refundable. Exchangeable once up to train departure for a same train category and service. Passenger must pay the difference in price for Base fare.
Base: 80% refundable up to train departure. Thereafter, non-refundable. Tickets less than/equal to 10 EUR are non-refundable. Unlimited exchanges allowed up to train departure. One exchange allowed at the station up to 1 hour after train departure with additional fee. Passenger must pay the difference in price for next available fare in same or higher class of service.
Premier Executive Class (YouTube)
Base (flexible) $996.52
Premier Business (YouTube)
Super Economy (non-flex) $265.32
Economy (semi-flex) $358.32
Base (flexible) $504.92
Premier Class Salottino Business (YouTube)
Super Economy (non-flex) $393.76
Base (flexible) $549.20
4-seat compartment, Frecciarossa ETR 500 only
Comfort 2nd Class (YouTube)
Super Economy (non-flex) $221.04
Economy (semi-flex) $296.32
Base (flexible) $416.36
Standard Class
Super Economy (non-flex) $198.88
Economy (semi-flex) $256.44
Base (flexible) $341.04
How Do I Travel by Train? (video guide)
Here are some travel times between major cities.