The following is an excerpt from a press release issued by Rail Europe.
Italy’s railway network is as attractive as the country itself, offering an impressive high-speed system connecting Italy from North to South. As a result, rail travel has become increasingly popular within the country. The fleet of Frecciarossa trains makes the non-stop connection between Rome and Milan possible in just 2h 59m (this is 1h 27m faster than before the high-speed line was available).
The following table highlights the travel times for the top 10 most popular traveled routes by Eurail Pass holders in order of preference – Italian cities dominate the top 5 positions:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trenitalia’s main brands are the Frecciarossa (Red Arrow) and Frecciargento (Silver Arrow), which are known as the Italian “arrows,” connecting the whole of Italy. Onboard facilities on the Frecciarossa fleet include features such as: 20% more legroom than on average airlines, sound proofed and air-conditioned coaches, room for luggage, electrical sockets, information displays in each coach, complimentary welcome drink and snack (1^st class only) and WI-FI internet access.
 
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Josh Friedman is a travel agent specializing in luxury travel for small groups and individuals – particularly ultra-luxury cruises, customized vacations and food & wine inspired journeys.  Based in San Francisco, and with clients throughout the USA, his business is focused on 24/7 personalized service to the sophisticated leisure and business traveler.  His personal  relationships with the world’s top hotels, cruise lines and local agencies often allows for exclusive amenities and VIP status. 
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