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Städel Museum
Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Aug 21
Cheapest price
$384
Average price
$384
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
960 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $384 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $384.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
9904+
EC 1505:15 AM13h29Rome Termini6:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way1 transfer- 9908+EC 1506:15 AM12h29Rome Termini6:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way1 transfer
- 9904+EC 150 · ICE 5745:15 AM13h25Rome Termini6:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way2 transfers
- 9908+EC 150 · ICE 5746:15 AM12h25Rome Termini6:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way2 transfers
- 9908+EC 150 · ICE 5746:15 AM12h25Rome Termini6:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way2 transfers
- 9908+EC 1506:15 AM12h29Rome Termini6:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way1 transfer
- 9904+EC 150 · ICE 5745:15 AM13h25Rome Termini6:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way2 transfers
- 9904+EC 1505:15 AM13h29Rome Termini6:44 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$3841One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. 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 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $205.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$205 Average price | $200 Average price | $109 Average price Cheapest | $369 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 4m Average total duration 23h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is a bus with an average price of $109 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $200 (€161).
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $205 (€165).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 42m.
Bus takes on average 23h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 27m faster (11h 42m by train vs 12h 9m by car) and roughly $164 (€132) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($205 (€165) vs $369 (€297)). 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
Rome to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9904+EC 150 | 5:15 AM Rome Termini | 13h29 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EC 150 · ICE 574 | 5:15 AM Rome Termini | 13h25 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 9908+EC 150 | 6:15 AM Rome Termini | 12h29 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+EC 150 · ICE 574 | 6:15 AM Rome Termini | 12h25 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Rome to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale and more offer trains services from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Trenitalia or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Trenitalia or Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Frankfurt am Main 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 Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
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Overview: Train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Italy
Germany
Trains from Rome to Frankfurt am Main run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $205 (€165) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 596 miles (960 km) distance in 18h 52m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 596 miles (960 km) |
Average train duration 11h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $205 (€165) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 18h 52m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale from Rome to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Frankfurt am Main from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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 54m
Cheapest Price
$315 (€253)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
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
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
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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main
Things to do in Frankfurt am Main
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
- Must visit
Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum
Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.
- Must visit
Neue Altstadt
Rebuilt old town quarter between Römer and cathedral, blending historic layouts with new architecture; ideal for strolling and photos.
- Must visit
Museumsufer
Frankfurt’s riverside museum district and promenade, perfect for walking, major museums, and skyline views across the Main.
- Must visit
Palmengarten
Large inner-city palm garden with themed greenhouses and landscaped grounds; a relaxing break from museums and shopping.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is a Frankfurt classic with protected regional status.
Frankfurter Würstchen
Pork sausage lightly smoked and traditionally served hot with potato salad, sauerkraut, or bread. It is one of Frankfurt’s signature sausages.
Frankfurter Rindswurst
Pressed and cured pork sausage, often sliced and served cold with bread, mustard, and pickles. It is a staple in Frankfurt cider taverns.
Lafleur
Two Michelin-starred dining with creative modern cuisine, extensive wine pairings, and a formal fine dining experience.
Restaurant Opéra
Refined restaurant in the old opera house area, known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and an elegant dining room.
Apfelwein Wagner
Historic apple wine tavern in Sachsenhausen known for Apfelwein, green sauce, and classic Frankfurt dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.
Traveling by train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
The train connection between Rome and Frankfurt am Main offers a convenient and scenic way to travel across Europe. Passengers can choose from reputable providers such as Deutsche Bahn and Trenitalia, ensuring comfortable journeys with modern amenities. The route typically features picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Train Connection: Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Traveling from Rome to Frankfurt am Main takes approximately 10 hours and 39 minutes, with a total of 1 connection per day. The journey is not direct, requiring a transfer during the trip.
Rome to Frankfurt am Main
The first daily train journey from Rome to Frankfurt am Main departs at 08:05. This schedule allows travelers an early start to explore the beautiful landscapes and cultural landmarks along the route, ensuring a full day of adventure upon arrival in Frankfurt.
Train Tickets Price for Rome to Frankfurt am Main
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is €54. The average ticket price tends to be higher, reflecting a range of options available for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Exploring Frankfurt: A Journey Through History, Art, and Nature
Welcome to the Römer, a stunning medieval building that has served as Frankfurt's city hall since the 15th century. Its unique stepped gables and intricate façade not only reflect Gothic architecture but also symbolize the city's rich history of trade and governance. As you explore its halls, imagine the grand ceremonies and important decisions made within these walls that shaped Frankfurt into a major European hub.
Next on our journey is the Städel Museum, one of Germany’s most prestigious art institutions founded in 1815 by banker Johann Friedrich Städel. This museum houses an impressive collection spanning over 700 years, featuring masterpieces from renowned artists like Rembrandt, Monet, and Picasso—making it a treasure trove for art lovers. The blend of classical works with contemporary exhibitions creates an engaging experience that highlights both historical significance and modern artistic expression.
Finally, we arrive at Palmengarten—a breathtaking botanical garden established in 1868 that showcases diverse plant species from around the world. With its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, this oasis offers visitors not just beauty but also insight into ecological conservation efforts through various themed gardens. Don’t miss wandering through its enchanting greenhouses where tropical plants thrive; it's truly a unique escape right in the heart of Frankfurt!
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $205 (€165), while the average price is around $205 (€165).
The train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main takes 18h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is 596 miles (960 km).
The last train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Rome that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Rome Tiburtina, which connects to Frankfurt South station.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Rome to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of scenic landscapes, particularly in the Italian and Swiss Alps regions, where passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, picturesque villages, and mountain vistas.
A day trip from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 52m with a distance of 596 miles (960 km). There are 4 trains available per day for this route.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main.
Since both Rome and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main include Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden, Würzburg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Most Rome to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Roma Tiburtina to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (Main) West. Use this guide to compare Rome and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main
Which Rome station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Trains from Rome to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Frankfurt am Main most often arrive at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Some services arrive at Frankfurt (Main) West, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frankfurt am Main arrival station.
Frankfurt (Main) SüdFrankfurt (Main) Süd, Hedderichstraße 51, 60594 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS6, S5, S4, S3 · 5m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusN8 · 9m
M36, 30 · 14m · every ~21 min
Tram18 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayU8, U3, U2, U1 · 5m · $4 · every ~40 min
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Frankfurt (Main) WestFrankfurt (Main) West, Kasseler Str. 7, 60486 Frankfurt am Main
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) West from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) West is 3 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S4, S3, S6 · 10m · $1 · every ~27 min
BusM36 · 23m · every ~13 min
Tram16 · 21m · $4 · every ~12 min
Frankfurt (Main) West train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) West 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: Immer Satt, Café Crumble, Café Albatros, Cafe Extrablatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Imperial, Sophien Hotel, Hotel Isha.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 11m · $2
Trn · 12m · $4
S8, S9 · 19m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · $7
X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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