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Heimatmuseum Bischofshofen
The local heritage museum presents the town’s history, Alpine culture, and everyday life, making it the best place to understand Bischofshofen’s past.
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Compare train and bus for Rome to Bischofshofen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bischofshofen 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 train which can get you there in 9h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $221.
Distance: 383 miles (617 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$221 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 14m Average total duration Fastest 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Bischofshofen is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Bischofshofen:
A bus is $137 (€112) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Bischofshofen costing on average $221 (€180).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Bischofshofen is by train with an average journey time of 9h 44m.
Other travel options to Bischofshofen take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Bischofshofen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Bischofshofen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $221 (€180) compared to roughly $185 (€151) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.37 (€-28.86). The journey takes 9h 44m versus 9h 1m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Bischofshofen
Italy
Austria
Trains from Rome to Bischofshofen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€180) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 12h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance 383 miles (617 km) |
Average train duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€180) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 40m |
First train 2:55 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus from $80 (€65)
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity from Rome to Bischofshofen trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Rome and Bischofshofen from $80 (€65). 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
Average Duration
11h 58m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€98)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
2 a day
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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€180)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bischofshofen
Things to do in Bischofshofen
Discover the best of Bischofshofen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bischofshofen trip today.
- Recommended
Schanzenmuseum Bischofshofen
This small ski jumping exhibition explains the town’s winter sports legacy and the famous Four Hills Tournament held at the local hill.
Stadtmuseum Bischofshofen
A focused regional display space featuring local history and rotating cultural material for visitors interested in community identity and traditions.
- Recommended
Stadtplatz Bischofshofen
The central square is the town’s social and visual core, lined with local buildings and ideal for orienting yourself in Bischofshofen.
- Recommended
Buchberg
This popular viewpoint area on Buchberg combines forest walks, calm surroundings, and broad panoramas over the Salzach Valley.
- Recommended
Schanzenareal Bischofshofen
The ski jump stadium area is a lively walking destination with impressive sporting infrastructure and strong event atmosphere in winter.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert pancake, torn into pieces and dusted with sugar. A beloved Alpine sweet often served with plum compote.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
A hearty skillet dish of fried potatoes, onions, and bacon, often topped with a fried egg. Common in mountain inns across Salzburg state.
Tafelspitzsuppe
Thinly sliced beef in a rich broth with root vegetables and noodles or pancake strips. A classic Austrian soup served in traditional inns.
Gasthof Tirolerwirt
Traditional Austrian inn in Bischofshofen known for regional dishes and a classic gemütlich atmosphere suited to casual local dining.
Pizzeria Ristorante Roma
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant with reliable service, generous portions, and broad appeal for families and groups.
Hotel Und Restaurant Gasthof Post
Established hotel restaurant serving Austrian and seasonal dishes in a comfortable setting near the town center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Austria: lodging and dining cost less than Salzburg; local transit is limited, so visitors often spend more on regional trains or cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes for good service.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bischofshofen Bahnhof -> Bischofshofen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the Salzburg Verkehr app or from the driver; card acceptance can vary on local buses, so carry a backup payment method.
- Bischofshofen is small and rail-focused; check Postbus or Salzburg Verkehr timetables in advance because service frequency is lower than in larger Austrian cities.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Bischofshofen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bischofshofen 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 Bischofshofen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Bischofshofen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€180), while the average price is around $221 (€180).
The train from Rome to Bischofshofen takes 12h 40m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Bischofshofen is 383 miles (617 km).
The first train from Rome to Bischofshofen leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Rome to Bischofshofen leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rome to Bischofshofen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Bischofshofen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Bischofshofen.
The train station in Rome that goes to Bischofshofen is Rome Tiburtina, which connects to Bischofshofen station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Bischofshofen is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
Yes, the train journey from Rome to Bischofshofen is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, the Alps, and charming Austrian landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Rome to Bischofshofen is not feasible as the journey duration is 12h 40m. Additionally, there are 2 trains per day, making it challenging to return the same day. The distance is 383 miles (617 km).
To enjoy Bischofshofen's key attractions, such as the iconic ski jumping hill and charming town center, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Bischofshofen.
Since both Rome and Bischofshofen 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 Bischofshofen include Salzburg, Schladming, Radstadt, Zell am See, Villach.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Bischofshofen 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Bischofshofen, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events like the Four Hills Ski Jump. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when using public transportation or taxis to avoid overcharging. No significant scams are widely reported, but staying alert to common travel scams such as fake ticket sellers or unofficial guides is recommended.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Bischofshofen
Most Rome to Bischofshofen trains use the Roma Tiburtina to Bischofshofen station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Bischofshofen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Bischofshofen
Which Rome station do trains to Bischofshofen leave from?
Trains from Rome to Bischofshofen leave from Roma Tiburtina. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Rome city centre at Piazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina 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: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Which Bischofshofen station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Bischofshofen arrive at Bischofshofen. Bischofshofen is from Bischofshofen city centre.
BischofshofenBahnhofstraße 1, 5500 Bischofshofen, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Bischofshofen from Bischofshofen city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSalzburg-Tyrol Railway line
Bischofshofen train station facilities and services
Bischofshofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gasthof Alte Post, Restaurant Pizzeria Venediger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bischofshofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bischofshofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bischofshofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bischofshofen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bischofshofen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include harry's home Bischofshofen, Hotel und Alpen Apartments mit Sauna - Bürglhöh, Hotel Gasthof Tirolerwirt.
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