Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station

Fiumicino Aeroporto

Inside the train hall.

Inside the train hall.
Location Via Generale Felice Santini 11-14
00054 Fiumicino RM
Fiumicino, Rome, Lazio
Italy
Coordinates 41°47′39″N 12°15′04″E / 41.79417°N 12.25111°E / 41.79417; 12.25111Coordinates: 41°47′39″N 12°15′04″E / 41.79417°N 12.25111°E / 41.79417; 12.25111
Operated by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s) Roma–Fiumicino
Distance 31.406 km (19.515 mi) from Roma Termini
Platforms 3
Train operators Trenitalia
Connections
Other information
Classification Gold
History
Opened 27 May 1990 (1990-05-27)
Location
Fiumicino Aeroporto
Location within Lazio

Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station, or Fiumicino Airport railway station (Italian: Stazione di Fiumicino Aeroporto), is sited within the Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (Italian: Aeroporto Leonardo da Vinci di Fiumicino) (IATA code: FCO) in Fiumicino, Lazio, central Italy. Opened in 1990, the station is the southwestern terminus of the Rome–Fiumicino railway.

The airport and station are also known as Rome-Fiumicino Airport (Italian: Aeroporto di Roma-Fiumicino), because the airport is the main airport for Rome.

The station is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). Train services are operated by Trenitalia. Each company is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company. RFI classifies the station as category "Gold".[1]

Location

Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station is situated at Via Generale Felice Santini 11-14, directly opposite Terminal 1.

Features

The station has a passenger building and train hall that houses the platforms and ticket machines.

It is equipped with three platforms, all of them for passenger service.

Train movements

A Leonardo Express at the station.

The Leonardo Express is a first class only non stop service linking Fiumicino Aeroporto with Roma Termini railway station in just over 30 minutes. It operates every 30 minutes from early morning until late evening.

Frequent regional trains link Fiumicino Aeroporto with destinations in Latium north of Rome, including Fara Sabina, Poggio Mirteto and Orte (terminus station for this line)). The station is also the terminus of the Ferrovie regionali del Lazio FR1 commuter service from Orte. These trains stop at all the stations along the way, including important Roman Stations as Roma Trastevere, Roma Ostiense and Roma Tiburtina. While from last two it is possible to commute to the Linea B subway line, in Roma Trastevere the Tram 8 (with one terminus at Largo di Torre Argentina) provides a fast connection with Trastevere and the heart of the city center.

During business hours on workdays a train every 15 minutes arrives to Fara Sabina: of these, a train every 30 minutes reaches Poggio Mirteto, and from this station a train every hour arrives to Orte.

See also

References

  1. www.rfi.it. "Tutte le stazioni in: Lazio". RFI website (in Italian). Rete Ferroviaria Italiana. Retrieved 28 December 2010. External link in |work= (help)

External links

Media related to Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station at Wikimedia Commons This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at December 2010.

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