- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Massimo
Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and coins from the ancient city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Rome Termini
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
697 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Rome Termini will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Rome Termini without transferring at least 2 times.
BUS EC135+
InterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 7703:15 PM15h20Geneva station6:35 AMRome Termini$2061One-way2 transfers
- BUS EC135+InterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 7703:15 PM15h20Geneva station6:35 AMRome Termini$2061One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Rome Termini
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $146.
Distance: 433 miles (697 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$227 Average price | $153 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Rome Termini is a bus with an average price of $75 (€62).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Rome Termini:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Rome Termini costing on average $153 (€126).
A bus is $151 (€124) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Rome Termini costing on average $227 (€186).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Rome Termini is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 12m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Rome Termini including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Rome Termini among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $227 (€186) compared to roughly $369 (€304) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $143 (€117). The journey takes 11h 12m versus 9h 22m 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.
Live departures
Geneva to Rome Termini train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Rome Termini trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BUS EC135+InterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 770 | 3:15 PM Geneva station | 15h20 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Rome Termini trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Intercity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Rome Termini.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Rome Termini.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Rome Termini
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Rome Termini run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€120) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 12:27. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 8h 13m.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average train duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€120) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 8h 13m |
First train 3:27 AM |
Last train 12:27 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $49 (€40)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Rome Termini trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Rome Termini from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 18m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€120)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 52m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€199)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Roma Termini
Things to do in Roma Termini
Discover the best of Roma Termini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roma Termini trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale Romano – Terme di Diocleziano
Historic bath complex turned museum, showcasing Roman inscriptions, sculpture, and cloister spaces close to the station.
- Recommended
Palazzo Merulana
Contemporary and modern art museum in a restored palace, appreciated for Italian 20th-century works and a calmer atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monti
Trendy historic district south of Termini, loved for cobbled lanes, independent boutiques, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Piazza della Repubblica
Grand square near Termini with a monumental fountain, arcaded buildings, and direct access to key nearby sights.
- Recommended
Via Nazionale
Busy central boulevard linking the Termini area with the historic core, lined with shops, hotels, and landmark buildings.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
Classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try near Termini.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Authentic versions do not use cream.
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus.
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
Well-known traditional trattoria near Termini, popular for Roman pasta dishes such as Amatriciana and Carbonara in a lively setting.
Mercato Centrale Roma
Established food hall inside Termini station with multiple respected vendors offering pizza, pasta, pastries, and regional Italian specialties.
La Matriciana dal 1870
Historic Roman restaurant near Termini, especially known for Amatriciana and other classic Lazio specialties in an old-school atmosphere.
Euro
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 for cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Roma Termini, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single BIT tickets are valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and metro, with one metro entry included.
- You can pay contactless by card or device on ATAC buses, trams, metro gates, and urban trains using Tap and Go.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Rome Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Rome Termini 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 Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Rome Termini can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $146 (€120), while the average price is around $227 (€186).
The train from Geneva to Rome Termini takes 8h 13m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Rome Termini is 433 miles (697 km).
The first train from Geneva to Rome Termini leaves at 3:27 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Rome Termini leaves at 12:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Rome Termini.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Rome Termini.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rome Termini is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Geneva to Roma Termini offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Swiss Alps and the picturesque Italian countryside, providing passengers with stunning landscapes and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Geneva to Roma Termini is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 13m and covers 433 miles (697 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Rome Termini.
Since both Geneva and Rome Termini are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rome Termini include Fiumicino, Civitavecchia, Orvieto, Santa Marinella, Tivoli.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Rome Termini among Omio's users.
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.
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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