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Do you need a printed ticket for trains in Italy?

High-speed & intercity trains are ticketless, you simply print your booking reference or show it on your phone. For regional trains you print your own ticket or in some cases collect it from the self-service machines at a Trenitalia station.



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Starting from September 30, 2023 Trenitalia will slowly introduce a mandatory CHECK IN policy for Regional Train ticket holders. As a result, any regional train tickets specifying NOT VALID TO TRAVEL will require a CHECK IN to be performed which would be a process to validate the tickets for usage.

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Can I travel without a hard copy of an e-ticket? Yes! The only thing you'll need to check into your flight online is the confirmation code you got when you booked it, which doesn't usually appear on your e-ticket.

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You can even retrieve your eTicket in the app. Open the eTicket PDF on your mobile device. You can even print your eTicket before arriving at the station. Simply show the eTicket barcode and your ID to the conductor.

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If you board a train without a ticket in situation 1, you will not pay any additional fee on top of the price of the train ticket. If you board a train without a ticket in situation 2 you will have to pay a fee, which is computed as three times the value of the lowest class/fare ticket.

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No, please do not screenshot your e-ticket as the QR code may be blurred or not sufficiently accurate to scan.

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You can scan e-tickets with your phone. The PDF will be the e-ticket, which will contain a QR code that you can scan in person at your event. You can scan the QR code with any phone that can scan a QR code. You do not need any special app to scan a code!

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If you have an eTicket, you'll have access to Print-at-Home or mobile tickets in your account. We can't change this ticket type to post or collection. You can learn more about different delivery options by visiting our Find My Tickets page.

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We're looking at trains for Venice-Bologna, Bologna-Florence, Florence-Rome.. Trenitalia is the train operator. ItaliaRail is an agency that sells Trenitalia tickets. When you make an enquiry on the Trenitalia site, the initial page showing trains usually does not include all the slow, cheap trains.

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Station Ticket Counter: The ticket agent will print out your eTicket* for you.

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