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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. 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 $64, and a train costs an average of $312.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$141 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $312 Average price |
5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 5m Average total duration 23h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:35 PM20h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1371One-way0 transfers
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FlixTrain12:10 PM23h19Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:29 AMFrankfurt South station$1341One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U229921:00 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2181One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM19h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:00 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1391One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM19h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:15 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1401One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM22h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1361One-way1 transfer
U229946:25 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2421One-way0 transfers
LH2376:35 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:35 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2731One-way0 transfers
LH2437:10 AM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:10 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$3131One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Frankfurt am Main:
A flight is $37 (€30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $64 (€52).
A flight is $284 (€231) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $312 (€253).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 54m.
Bus takes on average 19h 40m.
- 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 Rome and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Ryanair, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, Air France, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, easyJet, ITA, Malta Air, Condor Flugdienst.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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