Santander to Rome train

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Deutsche Bahn
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Compare bus and flight for Santander to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santander to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $61, and a bus costs an average of $114.

Distance: 833 miles (1341 km)

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$187

Average price

Cheapest

$210

Average price

5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 25m

Average total duration

33h 55m

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30m

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4.0 - 8.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santander to Rome

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Take a train from Santander to Rome and enjoy the approximately 833 miles (1341 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 13:58.

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 $61 (€49)
Distance
833 miles (1341 km)
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
1:58 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $61 (€49)

FAQs: Trains from Santander to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santander 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.

FAQs
The first train from Santander to Rome leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Santander to Rome is 833 miles (1341 km).
The last train from Santander to Rome leaves at 1:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santander to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Santander to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The train journey from Santander to Rome offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the Pyrenees and the scenic landscapes of southern France and northern 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Santander to Rome.
Since both Santander 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santander 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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