Pistoia, Tuscany to Rome, Lazio from $24: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• For your train trip from Pistoia to Rome, you can choose from several operators, including Trenitalia and Italo. Trenitalia offers a catering service with onboard meal options, including snacks and beverages. Italo also provides a food service with a selection of light meals and drinks. You can purchase snacks and drinks from the onboard café or pre-order meals depending on the service level. For more details, visit their websites: Trenitalia (trenitalia.com) and Italo (italotreno.it).

• Seating options vary between First Class, Business Class, and Economy on Trenitalia and Italo. First Class on Trenitalia provides more spacious seats and includes complimentary amenities. The Business Class on Italo features wider seats and premium services such as complimentary snacks. Economy Class on both trains is comfortable, with standard seating and more affordable fares. If you prefer a quieter and more comfortable environment, opt for First or Business Class.

• Upon arriving in Rome at Roma Termini station, you’ll find various facilities, including luggage storage services and public restrooms. You can leave your luggage safely at the left luggage services (Deposito Bagagli) located on the ground floor. For getting to the city center efficiently, take Metro Line A (the orange line) towards Anagnina, which will take you directly to popular areas like the Vatican in about 15 minutes.