Frankfurt am Main to Rome train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€247

Average price

€274

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

17 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

960 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome will cost around €274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €247.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnECE 151+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 755+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4151
08:05AM23h09
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:14AMRome Tiburtina
2471One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559
08:05AM13h35
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:40PMRome Tiburtina
2871One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663+Regionaletreno 4538 effettuato con bus PG238
08:05AM14h56
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:01PMRome Tiburtina
2881One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a train costs an average of €223.

Distance: 960 km

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Bus

€315

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16h 4m

Average total duration

15h 34m

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5h 29m

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2h 29m

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Additional time*

24h 8m

Average total duration

23h 38m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnECE 151+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 755+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4151
On time
7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
23h09
6:14 AM Rome Tiburtina
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559
On time
7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
13h35
8:40 PM Rome Tiburtina
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnECE 151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663+trenitaliaregtreno 4538 effettuato con bus PG238
On time
7:05 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
14h56
10:01 PM Rome Tiburtina
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €223 but you can travel from only €32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 960 km distance in 10h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €32
Distance
960 km
Average train duration
15h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€223
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 34m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:28
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €32

Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity Notte from Frankfurt am Main to Rome trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Rome from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 34m
Cheapest Price
€221
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rome by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Rome can start from as little as €248 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Rome is €352; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Frankfurt am Main to Rome train travel time is 10 h 34 min   for the 959 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome leaves at 06: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome leaves at 20: 50.
There are 4 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Rome which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Frankfurt am Main to Rome train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Frankfurt am Main and Rome to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 50.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Rome including taking a coach, flight or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

Frankfurt am Main
Rome
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Süd for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rome.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Merals Imbiss
  • Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
  • Freigut
  • Holbein's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Berg
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
  • Hotel Ritter
  • Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt (Main) WestWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Immer Satt
  • Café Crumble
  • Café Albatros
  • Cafe Extrablatt
Hotel
Hotel
  • Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
  • Imperial
  • Sophien Hotel
  • Hotel Isha
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
10 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Käfer's
  • McDonald's
  • Asia Snack Box
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
  • Hilton Frankfurt Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
  • Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
  • S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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