What are the different types of Frecciarossa tickets?
Frecciarossa Executive, Business, Premium and Standard classes. Frecciarossa trains have multiple classes, each offering different levels of comfort.
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Frecciarossa Premium Class (or Livello Premium in Italian) has the same seat layout of Standard Class – 2x2 rows – but offers leather rather than cloth seats. Seats are wide reclining armchairs, each of which has a folding table and power sockets. For travellers' privacy, every row is separated by a glass divider.
Trains and services:Espresso, ICN, IC, Frecciabianca, high-speed Frecciarossa and Frecciargento, in sitting rooms and bunks or high-speed, in 1^ and 2^ class and Executive, Business, Premium and Standard service levels. Excelsior wagons are excluded.
The fastest trains operated by Trenitalia are the Alta Velocità (AV) series, called – in descending order of speed – the Frecciarossa (“Red Arrow”), Frecciargente (“Silver Arrow”), and Frecciabianca (“White Arrow”).
Train Types: Frecciarossa trains run on high speed lines with exclusive WiFi, online entertainment portal and 4 classes of service. Frecciargento tilting trains run on high speed and conventional tracks with WiFi and online entertainment portal.
Tip: You can select your seat from a seat map when booking at www.italiarail.com, www.trenitalia.com or www.thetrainline.com. Frecciarossa 1000 at Rome Termini.
A first class railcar typically has 48-52 seats. A second class railcar typically has 68-72 seats. Actual seating configuration can vary according to the series of railcar used.
If you like dining on the rails, you may prefer a Frecciarossa as these all have a cafe-bar where you can buy coffee, tea, snacks and light meals. Executive class on the Frecciarossa includes a simple good quality cold tray meal.
First-class seating is more spacious, with fewer seats per compartment, and usually more quiet. There is more room for luggage and it will generally be less crowded as most passengers typically travel in second class.
Whatever your plans are, travel in Trenitalia's Frecciarossa Premium Class – with a few extra euros compared to Standard Class, you'll get to enjoy plenty of amenities on board, including: Super comfy leather reclining seats. Extra luggage space. Free newspapers and magazines.
Luggage. The total dimensions of your luggage set must not be larger than 250 cm (based on height, length and width) and its total weight must not exceed 25 kg. Door-to-door delivery and porter assistance services are available for a small fee in certain cities in Italy.
All seats on Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca & InterCity trains are reserved, so they can in theory sell out. However, as there are so many trains each with hundreds of seats there are almost always places available on most trains even just before departure.
Before you boardThere is no check-in prior to boarding Italian high-speed trains operated by Trenitalia. Ticket inspection takes place onboard. We recommend arriving at least 15 mins before departure.
Best Italy trainsThe high-speed Italian rail network connects cities like Rome, Florence, Naples, Bologna, Milan, and Venice (among many others) by modern Italy bullet trains. Italo Train (aka Italo Treno) and Frecciarossa are among the best brands.