The average train between Vatican Town, Rome and Colosseum takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 14 min. The train runs at least 13 times per hour from Vatican Town, Rome to Colosseum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 5 minutes between Vatican Town, Rome and Colosseum. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Vatican Town, Rome is at 12:01 PM which arrives into Colosseum at 12:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Ottaviano and take an average of 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Vatican Town, Rome to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Vatican Town, Rome station and arriving at Colosseum station via Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
Vatican Town, Rome to Colosseum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, depart from Ottaviano station.
Vatican Town, Rome to Colosseum train services, operated by ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità, arrive at Colosseo station.
The distance between Vatican Town, Rome and Colosseum is 3.4 km. The road distance is 6 km.
You can take a vehicle from Vatican Town, Rome to Colosseum via Ottaviano, Termini, and Colosseo in around 19 min.