Rome Metro: the Metropolitan Railway Lines A, B, B1 and C

The metro in Rome is the fastest way to move comfortably on the vast and intricate urban map.

The metropolitan railway system of Rome extends from north to south and from east to west on the three routes made available by the municipality and managed by ATAC, the local public service concessionaire.

Rome Metro lines

The three lines, each defined by a specific color, are:

Line A
Color: Orange
Line B
Color: blue
Line C
Color: green

The Rome metro is not particularly extensive, but allows you to easily reach most of the relevant areas and major sites of cultural and archaeological interest.

Line A Anagnina – Battistini

Opening	Extent	Number of stations	Travel time
1980	18,4 Km	27	41 min

Line A extends from Battistini, north-west of Rome, to Anagnina, south-east.

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It allows you to reach some of the most important archaeological and cultural points of interest in Rome.

Metro station Ottaviano:

Vatican and the Saint Peter’s Basilica

Metro station Spagna:

Piazza di Spagna (on the square, to the left of the exit)
Villa Borghese
The Trevi fountain (5 minutes on foot, you’ll find precise directions on the monument page)

Metro station Barberini:

Line A: timetables

First departure	Last departure	Last departure (Friday and Saturday)
5:30	23:30	1:30

Linea B Laurentina – Rebibbia

Opening	Extent	Number of stations	Travel time
1955	18,1 Km	22	39 min

Line B connects the areas north-east of Rome, Rebibbia and Jonio to the Laurentina area located in the south.

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From the Metro Colosseo stop you can visit:

Colosseum (in front of the exit from the Metro station)
Forum Romanum (to the right of the exit)
Arch of Constantine (opposite the exit, to the right of the Colosseum)

Line B: timetables

First departure	Last departure	Last departure (Friday and Saturday)
5:30	23:30	1:30

Linea B1 Laurentina – Jonio

Opening	Extent	Number of stations	Travel time
2012	17,2 Km	19	39 min

Line B1, inaugurated in 2012, uses the same route as B to the Metro Bologna stop. From here it heads north, reaching the areas of Monte Sacro.

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Line B1: timetables

First departure	Last departure	Last departure (Friday and Saturday)
5:33	23:27	1:30

Linea C Pantano – San Giovanni

Opening	Extent	Number of stations	Travel time
2014	18,1 Km	22	35 min

Line C is the Pantano-San Giovanni. It connects the entire Casilina area to the city center, far beyond the Grande Raccordo Anulare.

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Line C: timetables

First departure	Last departure	Last departure (Friday and Saturday)
5:30	23:30	1:30

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