What are Business seats in Italian trains?

Frecciarossa Business Class (Livello Business in Italian) features wide leather armchairs with adjustable headrests, reclining backrests and a large space between seats, arranged in rows of 2+1. Each armchair has a reclining table and every row is separated by a glass divider for greater privacy.



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Trenitalia staff will be waiting for you at the platform for the check and will help you finding your seat. Coaches number 2 and 3 are reserved to the Business level of service. The armchairs covered in leather treated with antibacterial products (as the ones of the other levels) are 69 cm wide and placed on rows of 3.

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What to expect when flying first or business class
  • Priority check-in, security and boarding.
  • Premium seats, including more space and lie-flat beds.
  • Lounge access.
  • Complimentary alcoholic beverages and enhanced food options.
  • Amenity kits.
  • Dedicated overhead space for your carry-on luggage.


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In general, 1st class travel is more spacious and quieter than 2nd class travel. First class seats are usually larger with reclining backs and offer more legroom than 2nd class seats. In a typical 1st class train car there are usually 2 seats on 1 side of the aisle and 1 seat on the other.

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There's an extra five to seven inches of legroom in premium economy, plus more reclining space and wider seats. Extra premium food options, including better wines, are available to business class customers, as well as more legroom, priority boarding, private cabins, and a superior in-flight entertainment system.

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The business-class cabin provides the highest level of comfort and service. In the premium economy section, you may expect a higher standard of comfort.

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Reclining, cushioned leather seats provide an extra comfortable ride. There is also added legroom, so stretch out and relax. Because Business Class is located at one end of the train, there tends to be less foot-traffic, resulting in a more private setting.

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On most airlines and aircraft, this means you'll sit in a recliner-style seat that offers more space and legroom than economy. Some transcontinental flights, however, may have business-class lie-flat seats, but this varies based on the airline and aircraft.

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Food on board Frecciarossa Business A welcome service will be brought directly to your seat shortly after departure, including a wide choice of sweet or savoury snacks (Gluten Free options available), as well as a choice of 9 different hot and cold drinks.

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Like I mentioned above, Italo is usually cheaper than Trenitalia but because the cabins on lower-class tickets aren't the most comfortable, I'll usually consider Italo only for trains that are less than 2 or 3 hours long unless the Comfort ticket class is cheaper than Trenitalia.

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Book travel across Europe While they provide two classes (First and Second Class) on most of their services, they actually offer four different classes on board their Frecciarossa high-speed services – Standard, Premium, Business and Frecciarossa Executive.

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After all, the difference in price between economy and business can range anywhere from $50 to $3,000 (prices vary by airline, length of flight and whether it is a transcontinental or intercontinental flight). On average, a business class ticket costs four times the amount of a coach ticket.

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As with other tickets, the price of business class varies with dozens of factors, but in general you can expect the typical price of an international business class ticket to range from $3,000 to $5,000+.

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Italiarail shows a whole day's trains in the search results and can book up to 20 people at a time. Trenitalia's own website only shows a couple of hours-worth of trains at a time and can only book up to 5 people at a time.

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All high speed trains in Italy require to have a seat reserved for a Rail Pass or a ticket/e-ticket with its seat assigned. In Regional trains passengers travel without seat reservations, that means there's no assigned seating.

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Business Class is located in the two train cars closest to the engine (locomotive). The train is typically configured like this: Locomotive, two Business Class cars, Café car, and Unreserved Coach cars.

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