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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 €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 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 €48, and a train costs an average of €220.
Distance: 960 km
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€170 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €311 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 46m Average total duration 19h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Rome
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus05:45PM20h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)01:50PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus08:30AM21h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1131One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U2299303:40PM1h50Frankfurt am Main Airport05:30PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€2461One-way0 transfers
Other options
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 955908:02AM13h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf09:40PMRome Tiburtina€2871One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 956308:02AM14h52Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:54PMRome Tiburtina€2871One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 956708:02AM15h38Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:40PMRome Tiburtina€2871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:30AM21h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)05:35AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1131One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00AM21h40Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)08:40AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina€1161One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus07:50AM22h15Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)€1151One-way1 transfer
U2299509:00PM1h55Frankfurt am Main Airport10:55PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€1731One-way0 transfers
AZ40706:25PM2h00Frankfurt am Main Airport08:25PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€2741One-way0 transfers
KL1818+
KL160511:45AM4h40Frankfurt am Main Airport04:25PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport€2821One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rome:
A flight is €25 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rome costing on average €48.
A flight is €197 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome costing on average €220.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Rome as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt South station and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Malta Air, easyJet, ITA, Ryanair, Air France, KLM, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Condor Flugdienst, Brussels Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Rome by bus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, easyJet, ITA, Condor Flugdienst.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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