- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
808 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Rome will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Rome without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $279.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$279 Average price | $238 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 18m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Rome:
A bus is $152 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $238 (€195).
A bus is $193 (€158) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $279 (€229).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 48m.
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
Tickets start at around $279 (€229) compared to roughly $214 (€176) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.16 (€-53.42). The journey takes 13h 48m versus 12h 3m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Rome trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:12 AM Stuttgart | 12h58 | 6:10 PM Rome | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Stuttgart | 12h55 | 8:11 PM Rome | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:17 AM Stuttgart | 12h58 | 10:15 PM Rome | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:17 PM Stuttgart | 20h58 | 10:15 AM Rome | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $279 (€229) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average train duration 13h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $279 (€229) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 55m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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World-famous museum complex with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical and Renaissance collections. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
One of Rome’s finest art museums, known for Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. Advance reservation is typically required because entry is strictly timed.
The city’s historic civic museums on Capitoline Hill, featuring Roman bronzes, imperial sculpture, and art with views over the Forum.
Elegant Baroque square built on an ancient stadium, lined with fountains, palaces, and lively street life. A classic area for strolling and people-watching.
Atmospheric neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and busy evening streets. Popular with visitors but still one of Rome’s most characteristic areas.
Famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti. A highly photographed landmark and social-media favorite.
A classic Roman pasta with pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes and a benchmark of Roman cooking.
Traditional Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is famous for its rich sauce without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino Romano, closely tied to Rome’s culinary identity and served with bucatini or rigatoni.
Rome’s most famous fine-dining restaurant, offering elegant tasting menus, panoramic views, and one of the city’s most prestigious dining experiences.
A historic trattoria near the Pantheon, famous for traditional Roman dishes such as gricia, amatriciana, and seasonal specialties.
A celebrated central Rome venue known for classic Roman pasta, exceptional cured meats, and a refined but lively atmosphere.
Rome is moderate by Western Europe standards: sights are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes and 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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Most Stuttgart to Rome trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Roma Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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