Ciampino railway station

Ciampino railway station (Italian: Stazione di Ciampino) serves the town and comune of Ciampino, in the region of Lazio, central Italy. It forms part of the Rome–Cassino–Naples railway, and is also a junction for three other lines, to Velletri, Albano, and Frascati, respectively.

Ciampino
LocationPiazza Luigi Rizzo
10034 Ciampino RM[1]
Ciampino, Rome, Lazio
Italy
Coordinates41°48′14″N 12°35′57″E
Operated byRete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)Rome–Cassino–Naples
Rome–Velletri
Rome–Albano
Rome–Frascati
Distance13.921 km (8.650 mi)
from Roma Termini
Platforms7
Train operatorsTrenitalia
Connections
Other information
ClassificationGold
Location
Ciampino
Location in Lazio
Ciampino
Location in Italy

Overview

The railway station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services are operated by Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.

As one of the most important stations in Rome, and the most important in the southern quadrant of Lazio, the station enables interchange between two Ferrovie regionali del Lazio commuter lines, and also serves Rome-Ciampino Airport.

Location

Ciampino railway station is situated at Piazza Luigi Rizzo, very close to the centre of the town.

Passenger and train movements

The station is part of two Ferrovie regionali del Lazio commuter lines:

  • Line FR4 has its central terminus at Roma Termini. When it reaches Ciampino, it forks into three branches, to Velletri, Albano Laziale and Frascati, respectively.
  • Line FR6 links Roma Termini with Frosinone and Cassino on the Rome–Cassino–Naples railway.

Interchange

The station has a bus terminal, with urban buses, and suburban buses to Ciampino Airport and Anagnina metro station.

See also

Sources

Bibliography

  • Blasimme, op. cit., p. 22/23
  • Service Order no. 151 of the 1939
  • Paolo Blasimme, La ferrovia Velletri–Segni, in "I Treni", anno XVI n. 157 (febbraio 1995), pp. 22–26. ISSN 0392-4602

Media related to Ciampino railway station at Wikimedia Commons

Preceding station   Lazio regional railways   Following station
Capannelle
toward Roma Termini
FR4
Casabianca/Acqua Acetosa/Frascati
toward Frascati/Albano/Velletri
Capannelle
toward Roma Termini
FR6
Tor Vergata
toward Cassino
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