Spagna Station
Line A · Rome Metro
Spagna — overview
Spagna is the stop for Piazza di Spagna and the Spanish Steps. The main exit is on vicolo del Bottino, a short lane leading straight into the square. Work in the historic centre, including this station, began in 1970 — six years after the first Line A worksites opened — and the stop entered service on 16 February 1980. Villa Borghese is also reached from here.
First and last train from this station
| Direction | First train | Last train | Every |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday–Thursday | |||
| AAnagnina | 5:44 AM | 11:44 PM | 3–6 min |
| ABattistini | 5:56 AM | 11:56 PM | 3–6 min |
| Friday | |||
| AAnagnina | 5:44 AM | 1:44 AM | 3–7 min |
| ABattistini | 5:56 AM | 1:56 AM | 3–8 min |
| Saturday | |||
| AAnagnina | 5:44 AM | 1:44 AM | 3–6 min |
| ABattistini | 5:56 AM | 1:56 AM | 3–5 min |
| Sunday | |||
| AAnagnina | 5:45 AM | 11:45 PM | 4–7 min |
| ABattistini | 5:56 AM | 11:56 PM | 4–7 min |
Departure times from this stop, not from the terminals. When the metro closes, the nMA night buses take over.
What's nearby
The Spanish Steps and Bernini's Barcaccia fountain, via dei Condotti with the great fashion houses, the Keats-Shelley House and the Pincio entrance to Villa Borghese.
Connections and interchanges
Routes stopping within 250 metres of the entrances. Some run at weekends only.
Station facilities
Lifts and escalators can be out of service: current status is on the ATAC app.
Facilities from public sources · times, frequencies, surface routes and journey times from Atac's official GTFS, August 2026 edition
Nearby stops and journey times
| Termini Termini station, trains and airport buses | 4 min direct, 3 stops |
| Colosseo Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine | 11 min 5 stops, change at Termini |
| Ottaviano Vatican Museums and St Peter's | 5 min direct, 3 stops |
| Piramide Ostiense and trains to Ostia | 15 min 7 stops, change at Termini |
| San Giovanni Basilica of St John Lateran | 9 min direct, 6 stops |
In-vehicle times, plus 4 minutes for each change; they do not include waiting on the platform.
Frequently asked questions
Spagna entered service on 16 February 1980. It is part of the A line of the Rome metro, run by Atac.
Spagna is served by the A line. See the line page for the full list of stops.
The documented facilities at Spagna are: ticket machines, staffed ticket desk. Lift and escalator availability can change: check the ATAC app before you travel.
From Spagna the first train leaves towards Anagnina at 5:44 AM; towards Battistini at 5:56 AM. The last one leaves around 11:56 PM Sunday to Thursday and at 1:56 AM on Friday and Saturday. At the morning peak a train runs about every 3 minutes. When the metro closes, the nMA night bus takes over.
1 surface route stop within 250 metres of Spagna: 119. Routes change over time, so check them on the Atac app before you travel.