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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Rome

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$243

Average price

$243

Fastest journey

19 h 54 m

Average duration

19 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

923 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prague to Rome will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Prague for Rome on Sun, Nov 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 923 km distance in an average of 19 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 h 54 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 19 h 54 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.

České dráhy
12:11PM19h54
Prague
08:05AMRome
$2431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €70, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 573 miles (923 km)

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Prague to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rome trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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czechrailway12:11 PM Prague
19h54
8:05 AM Rome0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Prague to Rome trains with Omio?

ÖBB Nightjet as well as České dráhy and Regiojet offer trains services from Prague to Rome. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prague to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs ÖBB Nightjet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB Nightjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy and Regiojet to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Rome.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While ÖBB Nightjet tickets can be bought on ÖBB Nightjet's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of České dráhy and Regiojet to help you choose the right option for your journey from Prague to Rome.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Prague to Rome.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Prague to Rome is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prague to Rome

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Trains from Prague to Rome run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 573 miles (923 km) distance in 17h 45m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
573 miles (923 km)
Average train duration
19h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$111 (€90)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
17h 45m
First train
04:50
Last train
18:10
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, České dráhy, Regiojet from Prague to Rome trainsÖBB Nightjet, České dráhy, Regiojet trains will get you between Prague and Rome from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Regiojet

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 9m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€211)
Regiojet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
České dráhy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Traveling by train from Prague to Rome

Traveling between Prague and Rome offers a unique experience, with the ÖBB | Nightjet providing an efficient overnight train connection. This service allows you to relax in comfort as you traverse through picturesque landscapes while enjoying amenities designed for a restful journey. With convenient schedules and cozy accommodations, your adventure from the charming streets of Prague to the historic allure of Rome is just a train ride away!

Train Connection: Prague to Rome

The train journey from Prague to Rome takes approximately 19 hours and 43 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.

Prague to Rome Train Connection

The first and last daily journey from Prague to Rome departs at 14:21. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore the beautiful sights of both cities, making it convenient for those looking to maximize their travel experience.

Train Tickets Price from Prague to Rome

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Prague and Rome is €85. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore these two cities while enjoying scenic views along the way.

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, drawing crowds of up to 50,000 spectators who marveled at its architectural ingenuity. What makes the Colosseum truly unique is its intricate system of vaults and arches, which not only showcases Roman engineering prowess but also serves as a testament to the cultural significance of entertainment in ancient society.

As we step into St. Peter's Basilica, you'll find yourself enveloped by one of the largest churches in Christendom, completed in 1626 after more than a century of construction under renowned architects like Michelangelo and Bernini. This sacred site holds immense religious importance as it is believed to be built over the tomb of Saint Peter himself—one of Jesus' apostles—and remains a pilgrimage destination for millions each year. The basilica’s breathtaking dome dominates Rome's skyline and features stunning artworks that reflect both Renaissance artistry and deep spiritual meaning.

Finally, let us explore the Pantheon—a marvel from antiquity that has stood since around AD 126 as a temple dedicated to all gods before being converted into a church centuries later. Its remarkable circular design topped with an oculus creates an awe-inspiring play between light and space while demonstrating advanced Roman engineering techniques still admired today. One distinctive feature you’ll notice is how rainwater enters through this opening yet drains away seamlessly thanks to ingenious floor drainage systems designed by our ancestors!

FAQs: Trains from Prague to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Prague to Rome offers picturesque views, especially through the Czech Republic and Austrian Alps, providing scenic landscapes of rolling hills, charming villages, and mountainous regions.
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.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€90), while the average price is around $182 (€147).
The train from Prague to Rome takes 17h 45m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
A day trip from Prague to Rome is not feasible, as the journey takes 17h 45m and covers 573 miles (923 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The last train from Prague to Rome leaves at 6:10 PM.
The first train from Prague to Rome leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Prague to Rome is 573 miles (923 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Rome.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Rome.
The train station in Prague that goes to Rome is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Rome Tiburtina.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Rome.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Rome.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Prague to Rome

Prague
Rome
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha-Holesovice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha-Holesovice for your trip from Prague to Rome.
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Amenities at train station
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TaxisTaxis
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Na Kovárně
  • Cross Club
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mama Shelter Prague
  • Plaza Alta Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
  • Bus: Several lines available
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kotleta
  • Café Imperial
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kings Court
  • Grand Hotel Bohemia
  • Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
  • Metro: Line B
  • Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
  • Sushi Time
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CZK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Esplanade Prague
  • Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
  • Hotel City Central
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CZK 100
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
  • Metro: Line C
  • Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
  • Bus: Several lines available
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