- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
540 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Rome will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brixen for Rome on Sun, Jun 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 540 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 9 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 335 miles (540 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $451 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration 13h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Rome:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Rome costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $385 (€312) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brixen to Rome costing on average $451 (€366).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
Flight takes on average 13h 26m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€65) compared to roughly $201 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $121 (€98). The journey takes 7h 37m versus 7h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Rome trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17153+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 5h46 | 8:11 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17157+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 4:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 5h50 | 10:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17157+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 4:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 5h45 | 10:10 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17117+ InterCityNotte 763 | 8:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 9h41 | 6:06 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 14 | |||||
![]() | 4:42 AM Brixen | 4h58 | 9:40 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Brixen to Rome run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 335 miles (540 km) distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 335 miles (540 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
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