| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Trans Europ Express (TEE; 1974–75) Rapido (1975–87) City Night Line (CNL) |
| Locale | Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark |
| First service | 26 May 1974 |
| Current operator(s) | CityNightLine |
| Former operator(s) | Ferrovie dello Stato |
| Route | |
| Termini | Rome / Basel Reggio di Calabria / Copenhagen |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
| Electrification | 3000 V DC (Italy) 15 kV 16,7 Hz (Germany & Switzerland) 25 kV 50 Hz (Denmark) |
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.