How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

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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 €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 €217.

Distance: 960 km

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€171

Average price

€87

Average price

Cheapest

€308

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6h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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19h 46m

Average total duration

19h 16m

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30m

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16h 3m

Average total duration

15h 33m

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2.9 - 5.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

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from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:45PM20h05
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
01:50PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
1001One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:00AM21h30
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
08:30AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
881One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU22994
09:20AM1h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
11:10AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
3611One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559
08:02AM13h38
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:40PMRome Tiburtina
3851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563
08:02AM14h52
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10:54PMRome Tiburtina
3851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567
08:02AM15h38
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
11:40PMRome Tiburtina
3851One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:15AM22h50
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:15AM22h20
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
05:35AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:45PM21h20
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
03:05PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
1051One-way
1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesFR 9734
06:50AM2h00
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
08:50AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2421One-way
0 transfers
KM Malta AirlinesFR 1558 · FR 4855
06:35AM9h25
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
04:00PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2661One-way
1 transfer
KM Malta AirlinesFR 1558 · FR 4857
06:35AM12h30
Frankfurt Hahn Airport
07:05PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
2591One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is a flight with an average price of €23.

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 €194 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome costing on average €217.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 34m.

Bus takes on average 18h 55m.

The Frankfurt am Main to Rome distance is approximately 960 km.
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Rome is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frankfurt am Main to Rome:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, KLM, Air France, SWISS, Air Dolomiti, Condor, Brussels Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings , Austrian Airlines, LAER to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with easyJet, FlixBus.
  • 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, ITA, Ryanair, Condor.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.

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