- 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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Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
5h 54m
Average duration
6h 50m
Trains per day
6
Distance
541 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merano/Meran to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$82 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Merano/Meran to Rome Termini:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Merano/Meran to Rome Termini costing on average $82 (€68).
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 55m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€68) compared to roughly $191 (€157) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $109 (€90). The journey takes 7h 3m versus 6h 24m 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 Merano/Meran to Rome Termini trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale 17100+ FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 6:00 AM Merano/Meran | 6h15 | 12:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17126 · Regionale Veloce 3463+ FRECCIAROSSA 8503 | 6:33 AM Merano/Meran | 6h37 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17168+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:16 PM Merano/Meran | 5h54 | 8:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 4:16 PM Merano/Meran | 5h59 | 10:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 4:16 PM Merano/Meran | 5h54 | 10:10 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale SAD 1828+ InterCityNotte 763 | 7:46 PM Merano/Meran | 10h20 | 6:06 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Merano/Meran to Rome Termini run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 5h 55m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 6:46 PM |
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Discover the best of Roma Termini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roma Termini trip today.
Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and coins from the ancient city.
Historic bath complex turned museum, showcasing Roman inscriptions, sculpture, and cloister spaces close to the station.
Contemporary and modern art museum in a restored palace, appreciated for Italian 20th-century works and a calmer atmosphere.
Trendy historic district south of Termini, loved for cobbled lanes, independent boutiques, and a lively local atmosphere.
Grand square near Termini with a monumental fountain, arcaded buildings, and direct access to key nearby sights.
Busy central boulevard linking the Termini area with the historic core, lined with shops, hotels, and landmark buildings.
Classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a must-try near Termini.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Authentic versions do not use cream.
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus.
Well-known traditional trattoria near Termini, popular for Roman pasta dishes such as Amatriciana and Carbonara in a lively setting.
Established food hall inside Termini station with multiple respected vendors offering pizza, pasta, pastries, and regional Italian specialties.
Historic Roman restaurant near Termini, especially known for Amatriciana and other classic Lazio specialties in an old-school atmosphere.
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
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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Roma Termini, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merano/Meran 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.

Most Merano/Meran to Rome Termini trains use the Merano Meran to Roma Termini station pair. Use this guide to compare Merano/Meran and Rome Termini train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Merano Meran has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Forst, Bistro 7
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Merano Meran. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Merano Meran. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Merano Meran: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Merano Meran: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Merano Meran: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Splendid, Hotel Terme Merano, City Hotel Merano.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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