High-speed rail in Italy

High-speed rail in Italy connects most of the country's major cities.  It is  1,467 km in 2024 but is being extended. The first line connects Turin to Salerno via Milan, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples, the second runs from Turin to Venice via Milan and Verona, and is under construction in parts. Trains are operated with a top speed of .

Passenger service is provided by Trenitalia and Italo,  25 million passengers travelled on the network in 2011. In 2015, ridership increased to 55 million for Trenitalia and 9.1 million for NTV, for a combined 64 million passengers.

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Category:Rail transport in Italy
Category:High-speed rail