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Frascati

In the province of Rome, Lazio · 320 m above sea level · population 22,867

Frascati, Lazio
Photo: NikonZ7II, CC BY-SA 4.0

Frascati is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Rome, on the Alban Hills close to the ancient city of Tusculum. Frascati is closely associated with science, being the location of several international scientific laboratories.

Text from the Wikipedia article «Frascati», licence CC BY-SA 4.0

Getting there

By car

21.4 km, about 34min, from Rome Termini station by road.

By bus

COTRAL, the regional bus company. Bus stop: Piazza Marconi, 240 m from the centre. 110 buses call at this stop on a Saturday.

Direct buses from Rome

Saturday (timetable for 17 October 2026)

There

  • 06:00 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:15
  • 06:30 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:45
  • 06:40 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:54
  • 07:00 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 07:17
  • 08:00 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 08:17
  • 08:30 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 08:48
  • 09:00 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 09:18
  • 09:30 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 09:45
  • 09:45 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 10:03
  • 10:20 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 10:38

Back

  • 13:08, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 13:34
  • 13:47, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:08
  • 14:22, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:48
  • 15:12, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 15:36
  • 15:27, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 15:55
  • 15:47, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 16:11
  • 16:33, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 16:56
  • 17:00, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 17:25
  • 17:23, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 17:52
  • 18:06, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 18:27

Sunday (timetable for 18 October 2026)

There

  • 07:00 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 07:24
  • 08:30 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 08:54
  • 10:00 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 10:24
  • 11:30 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 11:54

Back

  • 12:29, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 12:55
  • 13:59, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:25
  • 15:29, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 15:55
  • 15:50, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 16:15
  • 16:59, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 17:30
  • 17:30, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 17:55
  • 18:29, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 19:10
  • 19:39, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 20:20
  • 20:29, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 21:10
  • 21:29, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 21:55

Monday to Friday (timetable for 14 October 2026)

There

  • 05:30 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 05:48
  • 05:45 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:03
  • 06:10 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:27
  • 06:15 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:34
  • 06:15 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:33
  • 06:25 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 06:43
  • 06:45 from Anagnina (Metro A), arrives 07:05
  • 06:45 from Grotte Celoni (Metro C), arrives 07:43
  • 06:57 from Graniti (Metro C), arrives 07:26
  • 07:01 from Graniti (Metro C), arrives 07:29

Back

  • 12:06, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 12:25
  • 12:21, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 12:40
  • 13:11, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 13:31
  • 13:28, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 13:49
  • 13:30, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:00
  • 13:48, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:07
  • 14:05, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:24
  • 14:10, reaches Anagnina (Metro A) at 14:31
  • 14:13, reaches Grotte Celoni (Metro C) at 14:39
  • 14:20, reaches Via Anagnina Via Cavona at 14:34

COTRAL timetable valid until 8 November 2026. Check the journey on the COTRAL website before you set off.

By train

Nearest station: Frascati, 200 m from the centre.

What to see

  • Villa Falconieri

    villa

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat closed · Sun 10:00–13:00open in Google Maps ↗

  • Cattedrale di San Pietro

    cathedral

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun open 24 hoursopen in Google Maps ↗

  • Museo Tuscolano Scuderie Aldobrandini

    museum

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Thu 15:00–18:00 · Fri–Sun 10:00–19:00open in Google Maps ↗

  • Villa Torlonia

    villa

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun open 24 hoursopen in Google Maps ↗

  • Villa Aldobrandini

    villa

    open in Google Maps ↗

  • curia diocesana di Frascati

    palazzo (historic building)

  • casa del Clero

    palazzo (historic building)

  • biblioteca diocesana

    palazzo (historic building)

  • Museo etiope Guglielmo Massaia

    museum

  • Santuario del Capocroce

    sanctuary

And 9 more nearby.

Opening hours in small towns change often: check before you go.

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