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Compare bus and flight for Passau to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Passau to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $609.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $144 Average price | $609 Average price | $203 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 21m Average total duration 18h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Passau to Rome is a train with an average price of $60.
This is compared to other travel options from Passau to Rome:
A train is $84 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Passau to Rome costing on average $144.
A train is $548 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Passau to Rome costing on average $609.
The fastest way to travel from Passau to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 59m.
Bus takes on average 18h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Passau and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Passau to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 41m faster (10h 59m by train vs 11h 40m by car) and roughly $143 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 vs $203). 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.
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Overview: Train from Passau to Rome
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Trains from Passau to Rome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 14:26. The fastest train covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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.
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Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average train duration 10h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 40m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 2:26 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
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Trastevere
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
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Pizzarium
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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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- Validate paper tickets before boarding buses or trams and at metro entry gates; inspectors issue fines for unvalidated tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Passau to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau 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 Passau to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59, while the average price is around $60.
The train from Passau to Rome takes 10h 40m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Passau to Rome is 463 miles (746 km).
The first train from Passau to Rome leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Passau to Rome leaves at 2:26 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Passau to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Passau to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Passau to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $72.
The train journey from Passau to Rome is considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, the Austrian Alps, and picturesque Italian landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
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 Passau to Rome.
Since both Passau 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Passau 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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Popular train stations from Passau to Rome
Most Passau to Rome trains use the Passau Hbf to Roma Termini station pair. Use this guide to compare Passau and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Passau
Arrival train stations in Rome
Which Passau station do trains to Rome leave from?
Trains from Passau to Rome leave from Passau Hbf. The station is from Passau city centre at Passau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 Passau.
Passau HbfPassau Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 94032 Passau
Passau Hbf train station facilities and services
Passau Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar, Gastronomie Innsteg, Café Kowalski, Lecorner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Passau Hbf. ATMs are available at Passau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Passau Hbf. Information desks are available at Passau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Passau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Passau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Passau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Passau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IBB Hotel Passau, Hotel Atrium, Hotel Herdegen Garni, Hotel König.
Which Rome station do trains from Passau arrive at?
Trains from Passau to Rome arrive at Roma Termini. Roma Termini is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
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