Rome to Würzburg train with Frecciarossa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Würzburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $360.

Distance: 558 miles (899 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$373

Average price

$87

Average price

Cheapest

$88

Average price

$331

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 43m

Average total duration

17h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 28m

Average total duration

17h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Würzburg is a flight with an average price of $87 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Würzburg:

A flight is $0.69 (€0.55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Würzburg costing on average $88 (€70).

A flight is $286 (€228) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Würzburg costing on average $373 (€298).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Würzburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 13m.

Bus takes on average 17h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Würzburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Würzburg 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 $373 (€298) compared to roughly $331 (€264) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.59 (€-33.96). The journey takes 17h 13m versus 11h 42m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Rome to Würzburg by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Rome to Würzburg trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa operates all trains services from Rome to Würzburg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Würzburg

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Trains from Rome to Würzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $360 (€287) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 17:29. The fastest train covers the 558 miles (899 km) distance in 12h 30m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
558 miles (899 km)
Average train duration
17h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$360 (€287)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12h 30m
First train
3:54 AM
Last train
5:29 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Würzburg trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Würzburg from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$360 (€287)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Würzburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $360 (€287), while the average price is around $373 (€298).
The train from Rome to Würzburg takes 12h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Rome to Würzburg leaves at 3:54 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Würzburg is 558 miles (899 km).
The last train from Rome to Würzburg leaves at 5:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Würzburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Würzburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Würzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Würzburg is by flight, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Rome to Würzburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the rolling hills of the Italian countryside before reaching the charming river valleys of southern Germany.
A day trip from Rome to Würzburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 12h 30m and the distance of 558 miles (899 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Würzburg.
Since both Rome and Würzburg 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 Würzburg include Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bamberg, Schweinfurt.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular landmarks. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but watch out for overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. Standard safety precautions, such as avoiding poorly lit areas at night, also apply.
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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