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Compare bus and flight for Düsseldorf to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $496.
Distance: 698 miles (1124 km)
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$496 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price | $400 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 19h 37m Average total duration 19h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 19m Average total duration 22h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.4 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg 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 Düsseldorf to Rome:
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average $124 (€103).
A train is $414 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average $496 (€410).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 37m.
Bus takes on average 23h 19m.
You'll arrive about 11h 16m sooner (4h 3m by flight vs 15h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $496 (€410) compared to roughly $400 (€332) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Rome
How to get from Düsseldorf to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EW98865:05 PM2h00Dusseldorf Airport7:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1121One-way0 transfers
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- EW98865:05 PM2h00Dusseldorf Airport7:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW98865:05 PM2h00Dusseldorf Airport7:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1121One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 217 · ICE 575 · ICE 565+NJ 2959:32 AM24h33Düsseldorf Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina$2111One-way3 transfers- ICE 625+NJ 29511:17 AM22h48Düsseldorf Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina$2431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 721+NJ 2952:19 PM19h46Düsseldorf Hbf10:05 AMRome Tiburtina$2601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM24h05Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf5:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM24h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1131One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM25h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1161One-way1 transfer
EW8886:00 PM2h00Cologne Bonn Airport8:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1491One-way0 transfers
VY1897 · VY610410:10 AM7h00Dusseldorf Airport5:10 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1921One-way1 transfer- VY1897 · VY611010:10 AM9h15Dusseldorf Airport7:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1921One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Rome:
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average $124 (€103).
A train is $414 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Rome costing on average $496 (€410).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 37m.
Bus takes on average 23h 19m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 10 buses 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.
- 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.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Bulgaria Air, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Rome by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta, Eurowings, Smartwings.
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