Aurora (Trans Europ Express)
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Service type
- Trans Europ Express (TEE; 1974–75)
- Rapido (1975–87)
LocaleItaly
First service26 May 1974
Former operator(s)Ferrovie dello Stato
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type |
|
| Locale | Italy |
| First service | 26 May 1974 |
| Former operator(s) | Ferrovie dello Stato |
| Route | |
| Termini | Rome Reggio di Calabria |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Electrification | 3000 V DC (Italy) |
The Aurora was a domestic Trans Europ Express in Italy linking Rome with Reggio di Calabria. The train was named after the Roman goddess of dawn, referring to the train's early morning departure from Rome.