How to travel from Vienna to Rome

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Compare train and bus 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 an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €419.

Distance: 765 km

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€50

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Cheapest

€419

Average price

€88

Average price

€255

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 47m

Average total duration

13h 17m

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30m

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5h 46m

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3h 46m

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17h 18m

Average total duration

16h 48m

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11h 43m

Average total duration

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

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Intercity Notte

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ITA

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is a train with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rome:

A train is €39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Rome costing on average €88.

A train is €370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Rome costing on average €419.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 47m.

Bus takes on average 17h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vienna and Rome including taking a train and bus.

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from Vienna to Rome

How to get from Vienna to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Vienna to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 7177
    5:10 PM1h45
    Vienna International Airport
    6:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    €431One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 7177
    5:10 PM1h45
    Vienna International Airport
    6:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    €431One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS551
    6:35 AM1h35
    Vienna International Airport
    8:10 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    €2511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ÖBB | NightjetNJ 40233
    8:05 PM14h00
    Vienna Hbf
    10:05 AMRome Tiburtina
    €601One-way
    0 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 531 · D 1821+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 35730
    5:53 AM24h42
    Vienna Hbf
    6:35 AMRome Termini
    €1441One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 531 · D 1821+IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale 17334
    5:53 AM16h27
    Vienna Hbf
    10:20 PMRome Termini
    €1561One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:10 AM17h15
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    €851One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:35 PM19h45
    Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
    1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    €911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 PM20h25
    Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
    1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    €921One-way
    1 transfer
  • RyanairFR 1645
    6:00 AM1h45
    Vienna International Airport
    7:45 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    €771One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY8715 · VY6102
    2:45 PM6h30
    Vienna International Airport
    9:15 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    €1621One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW2755 · EW2882
    8:25 AM4h40
    Vienna International Airport
    1:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    €1701One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna 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 Vienna to Rome.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Vienna and Rome including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is a train with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Rome:

A train is €39 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Rome costing on average €88.

A train is €370 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Rome costing on average €419.

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 47m.

Bus takes on average 17h 18m.

The Vienna to Rome distance is approximately 765 km.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Rome is:
  • Around 37 flights per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Rome as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Rome Termini.
  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Vienna to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Westbahn, Regionale to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Eurowings, ITA, Edelweiss Air, Buzz, Smartwings, Air Dolomiti, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa Cityline, KM Malta Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, AJet, GetJet Airlines to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Vienna 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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