How to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome

There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Rome including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome is a bus with an average price of €98.

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

A bus is €100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average €198.

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 28m.

Bus takes on average 27h 52m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Rome is approximately 698 miles (1124 km).

The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Rome is:

• Around 53 flights per day.
• Around 12 buses per day.
• Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Rome:

• Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
• Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia to go to Rome by train.
• Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, ITA, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Tuifly, Vueling, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Iberia, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Rome by flight.
• Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Rome:

• 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Smartwings, Avion Express Malta.

Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.