- Must visit
Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma
Contemporary and modern art museum inside a dramatic seaside bastion. Strong Miró links and excellent architecture make it Palma’s essential art stop.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Palma
Italy
Spain
Take a train from Rome to Palma and enjoy the approximately 538 miles (867 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.
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Flight from $21
Distance 538 miles (867 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $21
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Things to do in Palma
Discover the best of Palma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Palma trip today.
- Must visit
Fundació Miró Mallorca
Joan Miró’s preserved studios and collection in a peaceful setting. Ideal for seeing where the artist worked and understanding his life in Mallorca.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
Museum inside Bellver Castle tracing Palma’s history from antiquity onward. Visit for context on the city plus one of its best hilltop settings.
- Must visit
Parc de la Mar
Palma’s emblematic old-town waterfront walk beside the cathedral and bay. Essential for photos, evening strolls, and first-time city orientation.
- Must visit
Passeig Marítim
Palm-lined seafront promenade popular for walking and cycling with marina views. A classic Palma experience, especially around sunset.
- Must visit
Passeig del Born
Elegant modernist boulevard with cafés, galleries, and historic mansions. One of Palma’s best streets for architecture, shopping, and urban atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Ensaimada
A spiral pastry dusted with sugar, often eaten for breakfast. It is one of Mallorca’s best-known treats and traditionally made with lard.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tumbet
Traditional Mallorcan tumbet layers fried potato, aubergine, and peppers with tomato sauce. A classic island home-style vegetable dish.
- Gluten-free
Sobrasada
Sobrasada is a soft cured sausage seasoned with paprika. It is one of Mallorca’s signature products, spread on bread or used in cooked dishes.
Marc Fosh
Refined fine dining in a grand former hotel dining room, celebrated for elegant Mediterranean tasting menus and polished service.
Can Joan De S'Aigo
Long-standing casual restaurant serving local rice dishes, roasted meats, and island recipes in a friendly traditional setting.
Celler Sa Premsa
Historic cellar-style restaurant known for classic Mallorcan cuisine, rustic interiors, and a traditional atmosphere in central Palma.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels rise in summer, dining is fair, and buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Palma
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Palma 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 Palma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Rome to Palma is 538 miles (867 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Palma.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Palma is by flight, with a cost of around $21.
There is no direct train from Rome to Palma de Mallorca, as the journey involves a combination of train travel to a coastal city in Italy, such as Barcelona, followed by a ferry to Palma de Mallorca. The train journey from Rome to the coast can offer scenic views of the Italian countryside, but the sea crossing offers a different type of scenic experience with views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Three to four days is ideal to explore Palma de Mallorca's historic sites, beaches, and enjoy its vibrant culinary scene.
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Palma.
Since both Rome and Palma 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Palma 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.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Palma de Mallorca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and street vendors, as well as counterfeit goods sold in tourist-heavy districts. Staying aware of belongings and using official transportation services helps reduce risks.
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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