The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Rome
Cheapest price
€90
Average price
€185
Fastest journey
12 h 2 m
Average duration
13 h 14 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Rome will cost around €185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
Of the 17 trains that leave Vienna for Rome on Thu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 765 km distance in an average of 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 2 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 14 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 402338:05 PM14h00Vienna Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina€901One-way0 transfers
RJX 135+
InterCityNotte 77012:53 PM17h47Vienna Hbf6:40 AMRome Termini€1571One-way1 transfer
RJX 131+
InterCityNotte 7706:53 AM23h47Vienna Hbf6:40 AMRome Termini€1571One-way1 transfer
RJX 133+
InterCityNotte 7708:53 AM21h47Vienna Hbf6:40 AMRome Termini€1571One-way1 transfer
79214+
RJ 87+
Regionale Veloce 3847+
InterCityNotte 7709:08 AM21h32Vienna Westbahnhof6:40 AMRome Termini€1591One-way3 transfers
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 94318:53 AM12h02Vienna Hbf8:55 PMRome Termini€2291One-way1 transfer
RJX 131+
Regionale 17334+
FRECCIAROSSA 94276:53 AM13h02Vienna Hbf7:55 PMRome Termini€2121One-way2 transfers
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 94338:53 AM13h07Vienna Hbf10:00 PMRome Termini€2291One-way1 transfer
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 94358:53 AM13h57Vienna Hbf10:50 PMRome Termini€2291One-way1 transfer
NJ 402338:05 PM14h00Vienna Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina€901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €28.
Distance: 765 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€66 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price | €96 Average price |
11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Vienna to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rome trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 131+ InterCityNotte 770 | 6:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 23h47 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 131+ Regionale Veloce 3886+ FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 6:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 14h02 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 131+ Regionale 17334+ Intercity 594 | 6:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 15h27 | 10:20 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 131+ Regionale 17334+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 6:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h02 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
79212+ RJ 87+ Regionale Veloce 3847+ InterCityNotte 770 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 23h32 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
79212+ RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 14h35 | 9:43 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
79212+ RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 7:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 15h37 | 10:45 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 133+ InterCityNotte 770 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 21h47 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ InterCityNotte 770 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 21h47 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h57 | 10:50 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 13h07 | 10:00 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 8:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h02 | 8:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
79214+ RJ 87+ Regionale Veloce 3847+ InterCityNotte 770 | 9:08 AM Vienna Westbahnhof | 21h32 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
RJX 135+ InterCityNotte 770 | 12:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h47 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 135+ InterCityNotte 770 | 12:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h47 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 135+ Regionale Veloce 3898+ InterCityNotte 770 | 12:53 PM Vienna Hbf | 17h47 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
NJ 40233 | 8:05 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h00 | 10:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Rome
Trains from Vienna to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €28 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 765 km distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 765 km |
Average train duration 11h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 0m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 8:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Westbahn from Vienna to Rome trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Westbahn trains will get you between Vienna and Rome from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Rome
Most Vienna to Rome trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Roma Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Rome leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Which Rome station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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