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Compare bus for Saarbrücken to Rome
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a bus costs an average of $61.
Distance: 572 miles (921 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 56m Average total duration Fastest 18h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Rome is a bus with an average price of $95 (€78).
The fastest way to travel from Saarbrücken to Rome is by bus with an average journey time of 18h 26m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 55m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Saarbrücken and Rome.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Rome among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Saarbrücken to Rome trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all trains services from Saarbrücken to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saarbrücken to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Rome
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Take a train from Saarbrücken to Rome and enjoy the approximately 572 miles (921 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:25.
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
Bus from $61 (€50)
Distance 572 miles (921 km) |
Average train duration 19h 55m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Bus from $61 (€50)
Train companies: Trenitalia from Saarbrücken to Rome trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Rome from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
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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
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Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
A celebrated villa museum with major works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Canova, set inside Villa Borghese gardens. Timed-entry tickets are required and usually need advance reservation.
- Recommended
Capitoline Museums
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, sculpture, paintings, and superb views over the Forum area.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
A grand Baroque square lined with fountains, churches, and elegant facades. It remains one of Rome’s classic walking and people-watching spots.
- Must visit
Spanish Steps
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti, popular for photos, shopping nearby, and city atmosphere.
- Must visit
Trastevere
A characterful district of narrow lanes, ivy-covered facades, and lively evening atmosphere, widely loved for wandering and street photography.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
A classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Carbonara
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and should not contain cream.
Amatriciana
Pasta with tomato, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and chili. Though linked with Amatrice, it is a staple on Roman menus and deeply rooted in local cooking.
Armando Al Pantheon
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, respected for traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties in an intimate atmosphere.
Roscioli Salumeria Con Cucina
A celebrated central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for classic Roman pasta, cured meats, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Da Enzo Al 29
A famous Trastevere trattoria known for authentic Roman comfort food, including cacio e pepe, meatballs, and artichokes, with a classic casual feel.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe: food and coffee can be reasonable, but hotels and major tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 for coffee, 5-10% for good restaurant service; tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Rome Termini, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go card payment is available on Rome metro, buses and trams for single journeys; validate paper tickets before boarding or at metro gates.
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min on buses, trams and metro, but only one metro entry is included.
FAQs: Trains from Saarbrücken to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Rome leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Saarbrücken to Rome is 572 miles (921 km).
The last train from Saarbrücken to Rome leaves at 7:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saarbrücken to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saarbrücken to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Saarbrücken to Rome is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Rome is quite scenic, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages as it winds through the German and Swiss countryside before reaching the stunning landscapes of Italy.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Rome.
Since both Saarbrücken and Rome 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 Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Saarbrücken to Rome 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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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