How to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $410.

Distance: 698 miles (1124 km)

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Bus

$222

Average price

$410

Average price

$121

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Cheapest

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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3h 0m

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16h 26m

Average total duration

15h 56m

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30m

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28h 27m

Average total duration

27h 57m

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30m

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3.4 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.8kg

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ÖBB | Nightjet

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FlixBus

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from Düsseldorf to Rome

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 AM23h45
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $2391One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 AM26h20
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:05 AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $2111One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW888
    11:45 AM2h00
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    1:45 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $4311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 219 · ICE 575 · ICE 565+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 295
    9:32 AM24h33
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:05 AMRome Tiburtina
    $3431One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1011+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 295
    3:07 PM18h58
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:05 AMRome Tiburtina
    $3751One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 519+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 295
    1:26 PM20h39
    Düsseldorf Hbf
    10:05 AMRome Tiburtina
    $3751One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 PM24h40
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    6:00 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $2331One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:45 AM25h50
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    5:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $2111One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:25 PM24h55
    Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
    1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ4759 · AZ437
    7:30 AM5h05
    Dusseldorf Airport
    12:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $4181One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ7807 · AZ2045
    6:45 AM5h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    12:40 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $4491One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW9882
    7:50 AM2h00
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:50 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $5031One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).

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

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average $68 (€55).

A bus is $349 (€284) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average $410 (€333).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 12m.

Bus takes on average 23h 5m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Rome is approximately 698 miles (1124 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Rome is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, ITA, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Tuifly, Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, airmax, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Rome:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf 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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