Aberdeen to Rome train with Caledonian Sleeper

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Caledonian Sleeper
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, and a train costs an average of $857.

Distance: 1234 miles (1986 km)

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$857

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46h 47m

Average total duration

46h 17m

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Rome trains with Omio?

Caledonian Sleeper as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Aberdeen to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberdeen to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Aberdeen to Rome.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Caledonian Sleeper with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberdeen to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Rome

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Aberdeen to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $857 (€687) but you can travel from only $178 (€143) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 21:06, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 1234 miles (1986 km) distance in 45h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $178 (€143)
Distance
1234 miles (1986 km)
Average train duration
46h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$857 (€687)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
45h 52m
First train
9:06 PM
Last train
9:43 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $178 (€143)

Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Aberdeen to Rome trainsCaledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Rome from $178 (€143). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45h 52m
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 29m
Cheapest Price
$857 (€687)
ScotRail frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aberdeen to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Rome by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $857 (€687), while the average price is around $857 (€687).
The train from Aberdeen to Rome runs once a day and takes approximately 45h 52m.
The first train from Aberdeen to Rome leaves at 9:06 PM.
The distance by train from Aberdeen to Rome is 1234 miles (1986 km).
The last train from Aberdeen to Rome leaves at 9:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberdeen to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Aberdeen to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Rome is by bus, with a cost of around $178 (€143).
The train journey from Aberdeen to Rome offers scenic views, especially through the rolling landscapes of Scotland and the picturesque Swiss Alps, providing travelers with a mix of coastal, mountainous, and rural vistas along the way.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Rome is not feasible, as the journey takes 45h 52m with a frequency of 1 per day for trains and covers a distance of 1234 miles (1986 km).
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Rome.
Rome is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aberdeen to Rome among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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