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Trenitalia, the company handling the Italian national rail network.

Trenitalia is the company handling the Italian national rail network operating both regional, as well as long-distance routes. Here is the trenitalia wikipedia page. Here is the company homepage, which provides train search and online booking facilities.

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Using the Vatican City train station?

From Wikivoyage It's a little-known fact that the Vatican has its own train station; it is rarely ever used. Historically, it has been used by the Pope for special travel on Italian rail or to send off papal remains. By special arrangement with the…
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Can I travel Italian regional train tickets in the opposite direction of travel?

It used to be possible to purchase regional train tickets for a given milage (e.g. 100km) from newspaper stands / tobacco vendors at the station. You would purchase such a ticket for e.g. Florence->Pisa and could use it within some 3 months I…
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Where can I find arrivals / departures timetables for Italian train stations online?

I am looking for a place where I can find the arrivals / departures timetables for all Italian train stations (or at least the ones served by Trenitalia & Italo). Ideally a pdf of those paper arrival / departures timetables that you find in the…
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ITALY: Missed the train due to wrong information provided by the seller

me and my wife are travelling from Munich to Venice. Having bought tickets directly from Trenitalia with Smart tariff (www.trenitalia.it), and seeing that the train Euro Night 463 is to depart at 23:36 from Munich central station, we arrived there…
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What's included in Frecciabianca 1st class?

I'm going to travel with Frecciabianca in 1st class in a few days and I wonder what I can expect so that I can prepare correctly. Will there be lounge access at Roma Termini? Will there be free espresso or prosecco? Is there any kind of kiosk in…
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Do Trenitalia operate trains from Pré Saint Didier to Ivrea?

My search results on Trenitalia's site shows "No Travel Solution Found" in looking for trains from Pré Saint Didier to Ivrea. I know there is a line and an end station there and it runs to Aosta. Has something changed, or is this line operated by…
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How difficult is train travel in Italy?

We will be in Italy (for the first time) this week! :-) Our itinerary is: 17th - 20th Venice 20th - 22nd Florence 22nd - 22nd Pisa (quick view of the Leaning Tower) 22nd - 26th Rome So as you can see, the 22nd is going to be a busy day. Last time…
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Trenitalia, wrong name on ticket, problem?

A friend has purchased a Trenitalia ticket online. The wrong name was entered by accident. Is this a problem? Are names/IDs checked on Trenitalia trains, or are tickets transferrable? Does anyone have experience with this? There was no special…
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What is included on the Frecciarossa Executive class?

I've seen reviews and travel videos where passengers on the Frecciarossa executive class order full meals and drinks at their seat, all at no extra cost. However when I look at the Trenitalia site I get text like "the traveller can choose among 3…
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Lost camera on a Trenitalia train

I left my camera on the Trenitalia train from Rome to Venice on 09/11/15. Departure time from Rome 12:50 arrival in Florence 14:22. Roma Termini - Firenze S. M. Novella > TICKET: Super Economy Fare - Second Class > DEPARTURE: 9 November 2015 12:50 >…
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Doing stops on Italian regional trains. How long exactly is the ticket valid?

tl;dr: How long exactly are Italian regional train tickets valid if I interrupt my journey at intermediate stations? I have an Italian regional train ticket and it says Vale 6 ore da convalida i.e. valid for 6 hours from validation. Q1: Does…
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"Lost and Found" by trenitalia?

I sadly lost my camera bag with my full camera stuff in the train which went to milano. But it was nearly impossible to get my stuff back or get some informations what should I do in Milano, because everything were closed and the guys at the police…
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Having a ticket on a train that doesn't stop at your destination?

I have a fully bought ticket for an Italian IntercityNotte from Rome to Palermo (Sicily) in August, bought directly from Trenitalia However, after looking at the official channel of information Viaggiatreno and the Trenitlia app, it appears that my…
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What if I did not validate an Italian regional train ticket?

I am aware that I need to validate ("convalidare") tickets for regional trains in Italy (at least those of Trenitalia). What, however can I do if I find myself on such a regional train with a good ticket that is however not validated? (*) Can I…
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Cannot find night train Rome-Siracusa after June 11 (2016)

I want to book a night train from Rome to Sicily for this June (2016). Suspiciously, the official website http://www.trenitalia.com/ lists night trains to sicily, e.g. Roma-Siracusa, only up to the 11th of June. After that date there are no such…
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