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Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
9 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Rome will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 19 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Rome on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 698 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 21 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 46 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.
NJ 295
RJ 83+
9993
RJ 83+
8923
RJ 85+
8967
RJ 83+
8963
RJ 83+
8919
RJ 83+
8919
RJ 83+
9947
RJ 87+
9961
RJ 83+
9947Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $90 Average price | $278 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 22m Average total duration 22h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Rome:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Munich Hbf to Rome costing on average $90 (€72).
A train is $124 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Rome costing on average $212 (€171).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 56m.
Bus takes on average 22h 52m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia.
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 Munich Hbf to Rome trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 295 | 8:07 PM Munich Hbf | 13h58 | 10:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
RJ 83+ 9947 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h36 | 7:09 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8919 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h32 | 7:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8919 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h21 | 6:54 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 9993 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 11h16 | 8:49 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8923 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 10h32 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 10h38 | 8:11 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8963 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h56 | 7:29 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8963 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 10h22 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8963 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 10h22 | 7:55 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 12h42 | 10:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 9947 | On time 9:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h46 | 7:19 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 85+ Regionale Veloce 3847+ InterCityNotte 770 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 19h03 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJ 85+ 8967 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 10h11 | 9:43 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 10h38 | 10:10 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | On time 11:32 AM Munich Hbf | 10h43 | 10:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 87+ 9961 | 1:32 PM Munich Hbf | 9h37 | 11:09 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 87+ 9963 | 1:32 PM Munich Hbf | 10h37 | 12:09 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 87+ 9961 | 1:32 PM Munich Hbf | 9h52 | 11:24 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:07, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 12h 58m.
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 58m |
First train 6:07 PM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
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A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
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The world’s oldest public museums, displaying Roman bronzes, ancient inscriptions, imperial sculpture, and excellent views over the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill.
A grand baroque square with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, elegant facades, and constant street life. One of Rome’s classic strolling areas.
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
A classic Roman pasta made with pecorino romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is traditionally made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino romano, usually served with bucatini. It is a cornerstone of Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
A famous central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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