The Ferrovie dello Stato (State Railways) or FS is the operator of the Italian railway network. Italy's government-owned Ferrovie dello Stato rail network covers over 16,000 kilometers (10.000 miles) of track.
For filming on trains, at railroad stations and on sections of tracks belonging to the Ferrovie dello Stato, it is necessary to make a request on the production company’s letterhead to be sent to the main headquarter in Rome:
Ferrovie dello Stato
SpA
External Relations
Piazza della Croce Rossa, 1
00161 Rome
Tel. +39 06 44102625
Fax. +39 06 41104536
ufficio.stampa@ferroviedellostato.it
rmbi@ferroviedellostato.it
The issuing of the authorization is subject to the payment of a security deposit determined on a case-by-case basis. The payment of charges must be made before filming starts, and charges vary, depending on the importance of the section of track used, or on which train station, or train you want to use for your production.
Train Stations:
Grandi Stazioni SpA is the company within the Ferrovie dello Stato Group that manages Italy's thirteen largest railway stations, as well as a number of major European railway stations.
List of Railway station managed by Grandi Stazioni SpA:
Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Nuova, Genova Piazza Principe, Genova Brignale, Venezia Mestre, Venezia S.Lucia, Verona Porta Nuova, Bologna Centrale, Firenza S.Maria Novella, Roma Termini, Napoli Centrale, Bari Centrale, Palermo Centrale.
Grandi Stazioni
SpA
Rome Office
Via G. Giolitti, 34
00185 Rome
Tel +39 06 478411
Fax +39 06 4823915
Milan Office
Piazza Luigi di Savoia 1/23
21124 Milano
Tel: +39 02 66 73 511
Fax: +39 02 66 73 52 50
info@grandistazioni.it
www.grandistazioni.com
Centostazioni SpA is another company within the Ferrovie dello Stato Group that manages 103 mid and small size train stations on the Italian territory.
Centostazioni SpA
Gruppo Ferrovie dello Stato
Via Bartolomeo Eustachio, 8
00161 Roma
Tel. +39 06 440711
Fax. +39 06 44071250
info@centostazioni.it
www.centostazioni.it
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