Tarquinia Getting there & around

Getting there & away

From Rome, Cotral buses leave approximately every hour from the Saxa Rubra station on the Ferrovia Roma-Nord train line, arriving at the Barriera San Giusto. The 1½-hour journey costs €3.80. The last bus leaves Tarquinia for Rome at 8.35pm. Note that there are very few services on Sundays.

By train, catch the Pisa Centrale train from Termini (€5.60, 1¼ hours, every one to two hours from 10.08am). Buy a return ticket as the ticket office in Tarquinia only operates in the morning. After getting off at Tarquinia station, you’ll need to catch the line BC shuttle bus to the centre of town. These leave every 30 to 50 minutes (every hour on Sundays) and cost €0.60. The last train leaves Tarquinia for Rome at 8.28pm.

By car, take the autostrada for Civitavecchia and then the Via Aurelia (SS1). Tarquinia is about 90km northwest of Rome.