Rome to Dublin train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Regionale
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Overview: Train from Rome to Dublin

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Take a train from Rome to Dublin and enjoy the approximately 1170 miles (1884 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $33 (€27)
Distance
1170 miles (1884 km)
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
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
Flight from $33 (€27)

Frequently asked questions about your Rome to Dublin trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rome to Dublin.

The distance by train from Rome to Dublin is 1170 miles (1884 km).

Complete guide to Dublin

Things to do in Dublin

Discover the best of Dublin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dublin trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology

Flagship archaeology museum with prehistoric gold, Viking finds, and the famous bog bodies central to Ireland’s ancient story.

  • Must visit

National Gallery of Ireland

National gallery with Irish and European masters, rotating exhibitions, and one of the city’s finest free cultural collections.

  • Must visit

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum

Engaging museum on Irish emigration, social change, and family history inside a restored Georgian house on St Stephen’s Green.

Euro (€)

Dublin is pricey versus many European cities, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices, and pub costs. Public transport is reasonable but overall tourist spending is often high.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not always included. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Dublin

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dublin.

There is no direct train service from Rome to Dublin, as the journey involves traveling through multiple countries and crossing the sea. Instead, travelers typically use a combination of trains, such as from Rome to a northern European port city, followed by a ferry to reach Dublin. The scenic experience would depend on the specific train routes and ferry paths chosen, with potential highlights including the Italian countryside, the Alps, and coastal views during the ferry crossing.
Ireland uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find using cards more convenient and widely accepted for payments, though carrying some cash can be helpful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dublin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use the meter and distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It is advisable to use official taxis or rideshare services and remain vigilant in busy locations to ensure safety.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Dublin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Dublin 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 Dublin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Dublin.

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