Cerveteri
In the province of Rome, Lazio · 81 m above sea level · population 38,138
Cerveteri is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, in the Italian region of Lazio. Known by the ancient Romans as Caere, and previously by the Etruscans as Caisra or Cisra, and as Agylla by the Greeks, its modern name derives from Caere Vetus used in the 13th century to distinguish it from Caere Novum.
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Getting there
By car
45.8 km, about 50min, from Rome Termini station by road.
By bus
COTRAL, the regional bus company. Bus stop: Piazza Moro, in the centre. 43 buses call at this stop on a Saturday.
Direct buses from Rome
Saturday (timetable for 17 October 2026)
There
- 06:35 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 07:50
- 07:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 08:30
- 08:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 09:40
- 08:15 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 09:20
- 09:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 10:15
- 10:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 11:15
- 11:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 12:15
Back
- 12:10, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 13:27
- 12:35, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 13:56
- 13:20, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 14:27
- 14:35, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 15:48
- 14:35, reaches Capolinea Cornelia at 16:05
- 15:00, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 16:17
- 16:00, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 17:17
- 17:00, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 18:13
- 19:05, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 20:13
- 20:05, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 21:18
Sunday (timetable for 18 October 2026)
There
- 07:45 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 08:50
- 08:45 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 09:50
- 10:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 11:15
- 11:00 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 12:05
Back
- 13:10, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 14:18
- 15:10, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 16:18
- 16:30, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 17:47
- 19:15, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 20:32
Monday to Friday (timetable for 14 October 2026)
There
- 06:25 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 07:36
- 07:20 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 08:34
- 07:55 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 09:09
- 08:00 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 09:14
- 08:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 09:30
- 09:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 10:26
- 09:35 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 10:51
- 10:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 11:26
- 10:40 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 11:59
- 11:10 from Capolinea Cornelia, arrives 12:26
Back
- 12:10, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 13:24
- 12:55, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 14:09
- 13:55, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 15:08
- 14:15, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 15:46
- 15:00, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 16:14
- 16:05, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 17:22
- 17:30, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 18:48
- 18:30, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 19:47
- 19:05, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 20:27
- 20:10, reaches Cornelia (Metro A) at 21:19
COTRAL timetable valid until 8 November 2026. Check the journey on the COTRAL website before you set off.
By train
Nearest station: Marina di Cerveteri, 4.7 km from the centre.
What to see
Ceri Castle (Palazzo Torlonia)
palazzo (historic building)
Museo nazionale archeologico cerite
museum
Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 09:00–19:30
Santuario della Vergine Immacolata
sanctuary
Santuario di Sant'Antonio Abate al Monte Santo
sanctuary
Palazzo comunale vecchio
palazzo (historic building)
Castello Ruspoli
castle
Castello Orsini
castle
Palazzo Ruspoli
palazzo (historic building)
Palazzo Patrizi
palazzo (historic building)
National Archaeological Museum of Cerveteri
point of interest
Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 09:00–19:30open in Google Maps ↗
And 28 more nearby.
Opening hours in small towns change often: check before you go.