Helsinki to Rome train

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Compare bus and flight for Helsinki to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.2 - 5.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 1368 miles (2202 km)

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$242

Average price

$216

Average price

Cheapest

8h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 21m

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3h 0m

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47h 58m

Average total duration

47h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

6.6 - 13.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 5.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsinki to Rome

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Take a train from Helsinki to Rome and enjoy the approximately 1368 miles (2202 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
Flight from $108 (€88)
Distance
1368 miles (2202 km)
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
Flight from $108 (€88)

FAQs: Trains from Helsinki to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki 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
The distance by train from Helsinki to Rome is 1368 miles (2202 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsinki to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $108 (€88).
The train journey from Helsinki to Rome can be quite scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes such as Finland's lakes and forests, the Baltic coastline, and the Alps in Switzerland or Austria, depending on the route taken.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Helsinki to Rome.

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