A new train to Rome, 77 services a day to cities of art, medieval villages, naturalistic sites, a convoy to the sea to be on the shores of the Adriatic in two hours, Trasimeno Line extended to Foligno, and Links to the center of Assisi, Orvieto, Spoleto and Narni, to the Marmore Falls and Lake Piediluco. These are the new Trenitalia services for an increasingly connected Umbrian summer.
These are the main innovations in Umbria of the Trenitalia Summer Experience 2024 – starting from Sunday – which at a national level provides new connections to summer tourist destinations, cities of art and villages. More intermodal and digital services for the benefit of travellers, to move in an increasingly comfortable and sustainable way, also thanks to new solutions combined with train, bus, ship or plane.
Over 700 summer destinations that can be reached every day. In detail, at a national level, the offer includes more than 270 Frecce every day, for over 130,000 places offered. Intercity and Intercity Notte will travel to more than 230 cities (70 summer destinations). The 6,000 Regional trains per day, present throughout Italy, will reach over 1,700 destinations in a widespread manner, of which 500 are tourist destinations.
From 9 June, on holidays, connections with Rome will be strengthened. From Perugia, new regional RV 4739 (Perugia 9.22 – Roma Termini 12.00), main intermediate stops (Perugia PSG 9.37, Assisi 9.49, Foligno 10.06, Spoleto 10.32, Terni 10.55). Furthermore, new regional RV 4762 (Roma Termini 12.22 – Foligno 14.13), main intermediate stops (Terni 13.32, Spoleto 13.56).
Departures from Perugia with Trenitalia Regionale will therefore be ensured with RV 4723 (Perugia 7.23 – Rome Termini 9.55), RV 4739 (Perugia 9.22 – Rome Termini 12.00) and RV 4737 (Perugia 11.20 – Rome Termini 14.15) . Likewise, departures from Rome will be ensured with RV 4150 (Roma Termini 5.52 – Foligno 7.40 – to Ancona); RV 4726 (Rome Termini 8.15 – Perugia 10.57), RV 4728 (Rome Termini 10.05 – Perugia 12.30) and RV 4762 (Rome Termini 12.22 – Foligno 14.13).
Also confirmed are the holiday connections R5115 and R5114 (Foligno ↔ Terontola) which, thanks to the interchanges in Terontola with the trains of the Florence-Rome route, allow you to reach the Tuscan capital from Umbria at 9.52, in the opposite direction, to arrive at Perugia from Tuscany around 9.00 am and, in August, the journey will end in Foligno around 10.00 am.
On holidays from 16 June to 1 September, the new “sea” train with which you reach the first beach in about 2 hours, without changes: direct connection R4286 from Foligno (7.07), Nocera Umbra (7.24), Gualdo Tadino (7.39), Fossato di Vico – Gubbio (7.48) with the Adriatic coast (Montemarciano (9.19), Marzocca (9.24), Senigallia (9.32), Marotta (9.41), Fano (9.50am) and Pesaro (10.01am). The ideal solution – for Umbrians who want to enjoy a day at the seaside without worrying about traffic and parking; in the evening, departure from Pesaro at 5.19pm and arrival in Foligno at 8.06pm. with all the intermediate stops on the outward journey.
The Trasimeno Line returns again this summer for the fifth consecutive year, playing a leading role for local tourism in the region by circumnavigating Lake Trasimeno. In the 2024 edition, for greater usability also by the Foligno-Assisano basin, all Trasimeno Lines are extended up to Foligno. Furthermore, the extension to Orvieto has also been confirmed for half of the journeys, again without a change, on board the comfortable Jazz trains. The service will run on Saturdays, with 4 connections in addition to the several daily connections with changes in Terontola.
From 17 June to 3 August, on the Orvieto side, the programming of 4 weekday services has been extended, normally scheduled until 15 June, which would allow new travel combinations for Rome and Terni, in detail:
Train 18717 (Terontola 1.35pm – Orte 3.03pm) extension of the winter periodicity
New Train 94872 (Orte 3.15pm – Orvieto 3.47pm) in combination with RV 4730 departing at 2.28pm from Rome Termini arriving in Orte at 3.07pm
New Train 94857 (Orvieto 4.01pm – Orte 4.37pm) in combination at 4.44pm with RV 4156 towards Terni and at 5.10pm with 4155 towards Rome
New Train 18718 (Orte 4.54pm – Terontola 6.17pm) combined at 3.58pm with RV 4156 departing from Rome Termini arriving in Orte at 4.42pm
New Bus PG053 from Terni at 2.15pm – Narni 2.40pm – Orte 3.05pm corresponding to 94872
The offer on the national railway line (on the Rome – Florence – Ancona routes) totals 77 regional trains per day this summer, to reach the cities of art such as Perugia, Assisi and Spoleto, the medieval villages such as Narni and Spello, as well as destinations of naturalistic value such as the Clitunno Springs and the Nera gorges.
To encourage leisure mobility towards Lake Trasimeno, Busitalia will strengthen its navigation services throughout the summer: on the Tuoro–Isola Maggiore route on the occasion of the Moon In June 2023 Festival on 16, 17 and 18 June while from 2 July from 27 August an increase in the daily service is expected for the Castiglione del Lago-Isola Polvese, Passignano sul Trasimeno-Isola Polvese, Passignano sul Trasimeno-Isola Maggiore, Castiglione del Lago-Isola Maggiore routes.
The Link service becomes even more widespread: six destinations in Umbria that are easy to reach by train + bus with Trenitalia intermodal services, created in collaboration with Busitalia. The traditional and most popular: Assisi Link, which arrives in the heart of the City of the Saint; Orvieto Link, with the funicular that takes you to the top of the Etruscan cliff in two minutes. Those particularly welcome in the summer season: Marmore Link, for the famous waterfalls; Piediluco Link, up to the shores of Lake Terni. Without forgetting Spoleto Link and Narni Link, ideal for visiting two of the most fascinating towns in the Green Heart of Italy.
All of Umbria is within reach by train also for those arriving at the “San Francesco d’Assisi” international airport, which currently has up to 120 flights a week, thanks to Umbria Airlink, in collaboration with Busitalia. The train+bus solutions serving the Umbrian airport are designed for maximum passenger comfort and practical to purchase on all Trenitalia channels, selecting “Perugia Airport” as the arrival or departure location. Thanks also to an hourly model that optimizes travel times (28 minutes from the Perugia Fontivegge railway station and 17 from Assisi), over 37 thousand travelers chose Umbria Airlink in 2023 with an increase of 80% compared to those of the year previous.
To encourage the use of the bike & train solution, the wide availability of seats for two-wheelers on board regional trains in Umbria has been confirmed: around 600 every day, also on the new, comfortable special carriages, introduced from summer 2021 and easily identifiable by the external pictogram. Furthermore, regional trains welcome on board, free of charge, folding bikes, electric scooters and hoverboards.
New Family & Friends promotion of the Trenitalia Regional
The new promotion for traveling with family or friends (3 to 6 people) on Regional trains this summer is Family&Friends: you save 20% until September 29th. Always available Italia in Tour, in the 3 or 5 day versions, to create your own tour to discover the wonderful Italian landscapes.
