Getting to ESRIN

Arriving by air:

By taxi

Official taxis located opposite the Arrival Halls are white vehicles and have a taximeter. If taking a taxi from one of Rome's airports, it is advisable to agree on the fare with the driver in advance. Tell the driver you wish to go to ESRIN, located at Largo Galileo Galilei 1, 00044 Frascati. The ESRIN Centre is in Frascati, near the Tor Vergata Train Station turning right or left from Via E. Fermi, in the "Area di Ricerca" (Research Area).

By car

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino airport is 32 km away from the centre of Rome and is linked to Rome by the Fiumicino motorway and the ring road (GRA). On leaving the airport follow the signs for ROMA. When you arrive at the ring road (GRA) turn right following the signs for Napoli. Continue along the GRA until you come to exit no. 21/22 signposted Via Tuscolana and close to IKEA and take the Via Tuscolana, direction Frascati. Just before Frascati turn left onto Via Enrico Fermi at the traffic lights. After approximately one kilometre you will pass the traffic lights at the ENEA complex, keep straight on for 200 metres and then turn right onto Largo Galileo Galilei 1, immediately after the Bar La Stazione.

Rome Ciampino airport is located on the Via Appia Nuova, 15 km south from the centre of Rome and is linked to Rome by the ring road (GRA).

On leaving the airport, follow the signs for the GRA, and take the Firenze/Napoli direction. Continue along the GRA until you come to exit no. 21/22 signposted Via Tuscolana and close to IKEA and take the Via Tuscolana, direction Frascati. Just before Frascati, turn left onto Via Enrico Fermi at the traffic lights. After approximately one kilometre you will pass the traffic lights at the ENEA complex, keep straight on for 200 metres and then turn right onto Largo Galileo Galilei 1, immediately after the Bar La Stazione.

Arriving by car:

Exiting Rome from San Giovanni in Laterano square, take the Via Tuscolana in the direction of Frascati. Prior to arriving at the town centre on Via Tuscolana, turn left at the traffic lights along Via Enrico Fermi. After approximately one kilometre you will pass the traffic lights at the ENEA complex, keep straight on for 200 metres and then turn right onto the road that runs between the Bar La Stazione and the Tor Vergata train station.

Arriving by train:

Frascati is served by two different lines of the Italian Railway (Trenitalia). Trains for Frascati and Tor Vergata stations leave at one hour intervals from Rome Termini central station.

Take the train from Termini station to “Frosinone”, “Cassino”, "Roccasecca" or "Colleferro" destinations and get off at Tor Vergata, one-way ticket price is around 2€. This stop is approximately 100 metres from ESRIN.

Or

Take the train from Termini station to Frascati destination, one-way ticket price is around 2€. This final station is in the Frascati city centre.

Take the airport Leonardo Express train to Rome Termini station, route time 35 minutes, departing every 30 minutes, one-way ticket price is 11€. From Rome Termini take the train for Tor Vergata, which is 100 metres from ESRIN.

A slightly cheaper option is to take the train from the airport for Fara Sabina, then at Roma Ostiense take the metro B to Roma Termini station. From the Termini take the train for Tor Vergata.