Affected dates: 16th March to 15th May, 2026
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the Florence–Rome line, timetable changes will apply on Sunday, 15 March and Sunday, 22 March 2026.
- Frecciarossa: Some services may be partially or fully cancelled. Other trains may depart earlier than scheduled or have slightly longer journey times.
- InterCity (Trains 540, 592 and 550): Departure times may be earlier than scheduled, so please check your train details carefully before travelling. Please note that Train 540 will not stop at Roma Tiburtina on these dates.
- Regional Trains: Some services between Fiumicino Airport and Orte, Ancona and Rome, and Perugia and Rome may be cancelled or subject to timetable changes. Bus replacement services are planned where required.
Due to infrastructure upgrades and routine maintenance, train traffic will be suspended between Taranto and Brindisi stations from March 16 to May 15, 2026
Regional trains between Taranto and Brindisi are cancelled and replaced with buses.
InterCity trains 564 and 566 and the Reggio Calabria – Lecce route are being diverted via Taranto – Bari – Lecce with changes to the timetable and stops.
InterCity night trains 758, 765, and 35567 on the Lecce–Milan Centrale route will follow the Fasano–Ostuni–Brindisi route, with schedule changes and stops. Additionally, IC train 765 will also be affected on the night of March 15–16. The Bari Centrale–Francavilla Fontana route will be replaced by buses.
InterCity trains 612 and 605 on the Lecce–Milan Centrale route will follow the Fasano–Ostuni–Brindisi route, with schedule changes and stops. The Brindisi–Bari Centrale route will be replaced by buses.
- Check before you travel: Replacement bus services may operate, so please check at the station for the latest information. Bus schedules may vary depending on traffic conditions.
- Plan ahead: Kindly allow extra time for your journey and consider alternative routes or modes of transport.
- Stay updated: For the latest updates, please visit Trenitalia’s web pages for the Florence–Rome disruption and Taranto–Brindisi disruption.
Please first check at the station to see if a replacement bus is running for your journey.
If no alternative service is available and your train is cancelled, please complete the relevant online form with Trenitalia to request a refund.
- Regional, Frecce and IC Trains: Please submit this online form in order to claim a refund.
- Trenord: Please submit this form no later than 48 hours after departure.
Refundable tickets can be cancelled, subject to normal fare conditions, through the Your Bookings page.
Are there alternative transportation options available?
Replacement bus services may operate on affected routes. Please check at the station or with staff for the latest information.
How can I see if my train is affected?
You can search for your train on this page of the Trenitalia website by entering your train number or departure station. Any cancelled or disrupted services will be indicated in the results. We recommend that you check back regularly before you travel.
Please be aware that if your train is still running, it might be busier than usual because of the reduced service.
Where can I find more information?
To view detailed service updates, please visit Trenitalia’s webpages for the Florence–Rome disruption and Taranto–Brindisi disruption.
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