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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Rome
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$131
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
11 h 12 m
Average duration
11 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Rome will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Rome on Thu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 1105 km distance in an average of 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 12 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 11 h 12 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.
5:28 AM11h12Paris4:40 PMRome$1311One-way0 transfers- 4:28 AM11h12Paris3:40 PMRome$2091One-way0 transfers
- 5:28 AM11h12Paris4:40 PMRome$1311One-way0 transfers
- 4:28 AM11h12Paris3:40 PMRome$2091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 686 miles (1105 km)
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$226 Average price | $320 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest | $501 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 12h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Rome is a bus with an average price of $136 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Rome:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Rome costing on average $226 (€185).
A bus is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Rome costing on average $320 (€263).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 36m.
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4h 44m faster (9h 36m by train vs 14h 20m by car) and roughly $275 (€226) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($226 (€185) vs $501 (€411)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rome trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 4:28 AM Paris | 11h12 | 3:40 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:28 AM Paris | 11h12 | 4:40 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Rome?
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Advantages
Delicious foodFavourable journeyPunctualDisadvantages
-I travelled from Paris to Rome on 10 February. The journey took 13 hours. The seats were comfortable and the noise level was pleasant. The food was very tasty, but a little expensive. The journey was on time and the price-performance ratio was also exclusively good. I had to travel on TGV 9203 and after changing trains I travelled on FR 9649 to my destination. I highly recommend the journey as the catering was good, everything was clean and tidy and the price was very reasonable.
Advantages
FastComfortableReasonably pricedDisadvantages
Lots of tourismI was also very satisfied with the travelling comfort on this trip, as it was hygienic, every seat was supplied with electricity and there was free wifi. You also didn't have to change trains, which made the journey comfortable and quick. All in all, I can definitely recommend a train journey from Rome to Paris, as the price and the associated service really provided everything you need.
Advantages
Friendly staffHygienic toiletsNo delays and no changesComfortable seats with working wifiQuiet atmosphere on the trainDisadvantages
Socket did not work at my placeTables could have been a little cleanerThe train from Paris to Rome was a little full, but it was still quiet in the passenger compartment, so you could relax perfectly. Here, too, the seats were very comfortable. There was also plenty of legroom. Unfortunately, the power socket didn't work at my seat, so I had to move. The wifi continued to work smoothly. The train itself was clean, but the tables could have been better. The toilets looked hygienic so far. The staff here were also friendly. There were no delays and I didn't have to change trains.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Rome
France
Italy
Trains from Paris to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $123 (€101) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 686 miles (1105 km) distance in 10h 38m.
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 $49 (€40)
Distance 686 miles (1105 km) |
Average train duration 9h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€101) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 38m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 $49 (€40)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Nightjet from Paris to Rome trainsTrenitalia, Intercity Notte, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Paris and Rome 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
13h 20m
Cheapest Price
$166 (€136)
Trenitalia frequency
1 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 Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$376 (€309)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€101)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rome
Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
- Must visit
Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Felice A Testaccio
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
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Traveling by train from Paris to Rome
The train connection between Paris and Rome offers a convenient and scenic way to travel between these two iconic cities. Passengers can choose from several providers, including Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, and SNCF with TGV INOUI. The journey typically takes around 10-12 hours depending on the service selected, allowing travelers to relax while enjoying picturesque views of the French countryside and Italian landscapes along the route.
Train Connection: Paris to Rome
The train journey from Paris to Rome takes approximately 21 hours and 11 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Paris to Rome Train Connection
The first and last daily journey from Paris to Rome departs at 17:22. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore the beautiful sights of both cities, making it a convenient option for those looking to experience the rich culture and history along this iconic route.
Train Tickets Price from Paris to Rome
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Rome is €326. This fare provides travelers with a comfortable journey through beautiful landscapes, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore these iconic cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Ancient Rome
Welcome to the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome that dates back to AD 70-80. This monumental amphitheater once hosted gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, showcasing the grandeur of Roman engineering and society's fascination with entertainment. What makes it truly unique is its ability to hold up to 80,000 spectators at a time, making it one of the largest structures ever built in antiquity.
As we step into Vatican City, home to St. Peter's Basilica, you'll find yourself immersed in a site rich with religious significance and artistic mastery. Constructed over more than a century starting in 1506, this basilica stands as one of Christianity’s holiest sites and features breathtaking works by Michelangelo and Bernini that draw millions each year. Its grand dome dominates the skyline; it's not just an architectural marvel but also symbolizes faith for countless pilgrims around the world.
Finally, let’s explore the Pantheon—an architectural wonder completed around AD 126 that has stood resilient through centuries as both a temple dedicated to all gods and later transformed into a Christian church. The remarkable oculus at its center allows natural light to illuminate its stunning interior while creating an ethereal atmosphere that's unlike any other building you’ll encounter here in Rome. With its perfect proportions and innovative use of concrete domes still inspiring architects today, visiting this landmark offers insight into ancient ingenuity blended seamlessly with modern reverence.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $123 (€101), while the average price is around $226 (€185).
The train from Paris to Rome runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance by train from Paris to Rome is 686 miles (1105 km).
The first train from Paris to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Paris to Rome leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Rome.
The train station in Paris that goes to Rome is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Rome Ostiense.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Paris to Rome offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, the rolling hills of Burgundy, and glimpses of the Swiss Alps, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Paris to Rome is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 38m and the distance is 686 miles (1105 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Rome.
Since both Paris and Rome 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 include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Rome 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.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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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