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Georgian National Museum
Georgia’s main museum group, best known for archaeology, goldwork, and the Soviet Occupation Museum. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history and culture.
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Compare flight for Rome to Tbilisi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Tbilisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 1656 miles (2666 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Tbilisi is a flight with an average price of $201 (€163).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Tbilisi is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 59m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Tbilisi.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Tbilisi among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Tbilisi
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Take a train from Rome to Tbilisi and enjoy the approximately 1656 miles (2666 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 $105 (€85)
Distance 1656 miles (2666 km) |
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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 $105 (€85)
Complete guide to Tbilisi
Things to do in Tbilisi
Discover the best of Tbilisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tbilisi trip today.
- Recommended
National Gallery
A central art gallery showcasing major Georgian painters, including works by Niko Pirosmani. Compact, accessible, and highly worthwhile for art lovers.
- Recommended
Tbilisi History Museum
Located in the historic Karvasla building, this museum presents the story of Tbilisi through artifacts, models, and exhibits on urban life.
- Must visit
Old Tbilisi
The city’s essential historic quarter, filled with balconies, churches, bathhouses, and winding lanes. Best area for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Rustaveli Avenue
Tbilisi’s grand central avenue lined with theaters, museums, shops, and major civic buildings. A key axis for walking and city orientation.
- Must visit
Abanotubani
The famous sulfur bath district known for brick domes and old-city atmosphere. One of the most distinctive and photographed parts of Tbilisi.
Khinkali
Large Georgian soup dumplings, usually filled with spiced meat and broth. They are one of Tbilisi’s most iconic comfort foods and a must-try in traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
Khachapuri
Georgia’s famous cheese-filled bread, found in several regional styles. In Tbilisi, it is a staple snack and meal that represents Georgian baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lobio
A traditional bean stew or mash seasoned with herbs and spices, often served in a clay pot with pickles and cornbread. It is a classic everyday Georgian dish.
Barbarestan
An established fine-dining restaurant inspired by historic Georgian recipes. It is known for refined presentations, elegant atmosphere, and strong reputation among visitors.
Shavi Lomi
A well-known Tbilisi restaurant serving creative Georgian dishes in a stylish but relaxed setting. It is especially praised for modern takes on traditional flavors.
Keto and Kote
A respected restaurant set in a charming old Tbilisi house, serving polished Georgian cuisine with a romantic atmosphere and a good wine selection.
Georgian Lari
Affordable for most visitors. Meals, taxis, and local transport are low-cost; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GEL 15-25 for street food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GEL 35-70 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GEL 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GEL 6-12 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charges may be added. If not, tip 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff, but not expected in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Tbilisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Tbilisi 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 Tbilisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Rome to Tbilisi is 1656 miles (2666 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Tbilisi.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Tbilisi is by flight, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
There is no direct train from Rome to Tbilisi. Travelers typically take a combination of trains and other transportation modes, such as flights or buses, to complete the journey. While train travel through parts of Italy and Eastern Europe can offer scenic views, the specific route to Tbilisi is not renowned for its continuous scenic train experience due to the necessity of multiple transfers and modes of transport.
In Tbilisi, you can indulge in the Tbilisi Sulfur Baths, explore the vibrant Rustaveli Avenue, and enjoy scenic rides on the Tbilisi Funicular to Mtatsminda Park. Discover the rich history at the Georgian National Museum and experience unique performances at the Rezo Gabriadze Marionette Theater. Don't miss the panoramic views from the Narikala Fortress and the charm of Tbilisi Old Town. Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral for its impressive architecture and stroll across the modern Bridge of Peace.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Tbilisi's historic sites, vibrant culture, and culinary delights.
No, you cannot take the train from Rome to Tbilisi.
Tbilisi is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Tbilisi 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.
The currency used in Georgia is the Georgian Lari (GEL). Travelers can use cards in major cities and tourist areas, but cash is often preferred in rural regions and smaller shops for convenience.
In Tbilisi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overcharging by taxi drivers is common, so using official taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce the risk of petty theft. Overall, Tbilisi is relatively safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps ensure a smooth visit.
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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