The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Rome
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
9 h 36 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 to Rome will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 10 trains that leave Munich for Rome on Thu, Mar 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct trains cover the 698 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 36 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 32 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+
9947
RJ 87+
9963
RJ 83+
9947
RJ 83+
8923
RJ 83+
9947
RJ 87+
9961
RJ 83+
9947
RJ 87+
9961
RJ 83+
8923Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$84 Average price | $220 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 14m Average total duration 20h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Rome trains for today, Wednesday, March 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 83+ 8919 | 8:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h32 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 9947 | 8:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h36 | 6:09 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 83+ 8919 | 8:33 AM Munich Hbf | 9h21 | 5:54 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 85+ Regionale Veloce 3847+ InterCityNotte 770 | On time 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 19h03 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | On time 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 10h43 | 9:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | On time 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 10h38 | 9:10 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJ 87+ 9963 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 10h37 | 11:09 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
RJ 87+ 9961 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 9h52 | 10:24 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJ 87+ 9961 | 12:32 PM Munich Hbf | 9h37 | 10:09 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
NJ 295 | 7:07 PM Munich Hbf | 13h58 | 9:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Rome
Trains from Munich to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 13h 57m.
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 13h 57m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 20:20 |
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa from Munich to Rome trainsÖBB Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity Notte, Italo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Munich and Rome from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Intercity Notte
Italo
Frecciarossa
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Rome
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
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