The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Rome
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
11 h 32 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
765 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Rome will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 10 trains that leave Vienna for Rome on Fri, Feb 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 20 the direct trains cover the 765 km distance in an average of 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 32 m .
On Fri, Feb 20 the slowest trains will take 17 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 40233
RJX 131+
InterCityNotte 770
RJX 133+
InterCityNotte 770
RJX 135+
InterCityNotte 770
RJX 135+
Regionale Veloce 3898+
InterCityNotte 770
RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431
RJX 131+
Regionale 17334+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427
NJ 40233
RJX 131+
Regionale 17334+
Intercity 594
RJX 135+
InterCityNotte 770Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 475 miles (765 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€70 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price | €95 Average price |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Rome trains for today, Thursday, February 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJX 133+ InterCityNotte 770 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 21h42 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ InterCityNotte 770 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 21h42 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 133+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431 | 7:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h32 | 7:25 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 135+ InterCityNotte 770 | 11:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 17h42 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 135+ Regionale Veloce 3898+ InterCityNotte 770 | 11:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 17h42 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 135+ InterCityNotte 770 | 11:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 17h42 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
NJ 40233 | 7:05 PM Vienna Hbf | 14h00 | 9:05 AM Rome Tiburtina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 20 | |||||
RJX 131+ InterCityNotte 770 | 5:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 23h42 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
RJX 131+ Regionale 17334+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 5:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h32 | 6:25 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
RJX 131+ Regionale 17334+ Intercity 594 | 5:53 AM Vienna Hbf | 15h27 | 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Rome
Trains from Vienna to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 475 miles (765 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 475 miles (765 km) |
Average train duration 12h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 0m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 20:12 |
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, ÖBB, Intercity, Westbahn, Ryanair from Vienna to Rome trainsÖBB Nightjet, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Frecciarossa, ÖBB, Intercity, Westbahn, Ryanair trains will get you between Vienna and Rome from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Frecciarossa
ÖBB
Intercity
Westbahn
Ryanair
Train tickets from Vienna to Rome: when to book to save $
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- Buying your train ticket from Vienna - Rome 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 40% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
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FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vienna to Rome
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
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