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 €220.

Distance: 960 km

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€170

Average price

€86

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€311

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6h 29m

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3h 29m

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19h 46m

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19h 16m

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16h 3m

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15h 33m

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2.9 - 5.8kg

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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

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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
    1191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    08:30AM21h35
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    1131One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU22993
    03:40PM1h50
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    05:30PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2461One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559
    08:02AM13h38
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    09:40PMRome Tiburtina
    2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563
    08:02AM14h52
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:54PMRome Tiburtina
    2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9567
    08:02AM15h38
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:40PMRome Tiburtina
    2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    08:30AM21h05
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    05:35AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00AM21h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    08:40AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    1161One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    07:50AM22h15
    Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
    06:05AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    1151One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU22995
    09:00PM1h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    10:55PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    1731One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ407
    06:25PM2h00
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    08:25PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2741One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLM CityhopperKL1818+KLMKL1605
    11:45AM4h40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    04:25PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2821One-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 €197 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome costing on average €220.

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 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Frankfurt am Main to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Malta Air, easyJet, ITA, Condor Flugdienst.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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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