Leonardo Express

The Leonardo Express is an airport rail service linking the center of Rome with its largest airport, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, in the region of Lazio, central Italy.

Leonardo Express
ETR 425 Leonardo Express at Roma Termini
(Feb 2017)
Overview
Service typeAirport rail connection
StatusOperating
Locale Lazio
 Italy
First serviceFebruary 2000 (2000-02)
Current operator(s)Trenitalia
Route
StartRoma Termini
StopsNon stop
EndFiumicino Aeroporto
Average journey time32 minutes
Service frequency4 per hour
Technical
Rolling stockETR-425
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification3 kV DC
Track owner(s)Ferrovie dello Stato
Interior of the train
LCD display
The logo of Leonardo express

The service is operated by Trenitalia, and takes 32 minutes to travel the 37 kilometres (23 mi) between its two stops. [1]

The service was scheduled to open in December 1989, with nonstop and stop services available.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Leonardo Express aeroporto più vicino" [Leonardo Express: airport becomes closer]. la Repubblica (in Italian). 1 March 2000. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  2. Flight International. 23 May 1987. 5.
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