How to travel from Hamburg to Rome

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Hamburg to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, while a flight costs an average of $487.

Distance: 815 miles (1312 km)

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$487

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$81

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$146

Average price

$413

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5h 46m

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3h 46m

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19h 30m

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25h 39m

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25h 9m

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17h 32m

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3.9 - 7.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.2kg

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1.3 - 3.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Rome is a train with an average price of $81 (€67).

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

A train is $65 (€55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Rome costing on average $146 (€122).

A train is $407 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Rome costing on average $487 (€408).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 30m.

Bus takes on average 25h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Rome including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Rome among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 13h 46m sooner (3h 46m by flight vs 17h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $487 (€408) compared to roughly $413 (€346) 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.

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from Hamburg to Rome

How to get from Hamburg to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Hamburg to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 AM30h00
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1231One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 AM30h00
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1231One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7886
    5:00 PM2h15
    Hamburg Airport
    7:15 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2461One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081 · RJ 81+RegionaleRegionale 3841+IntercityIntercity 597
    10:28 PM22h39
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:07 PMRome Tiburtina
    $2421One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081 · RJ 81+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8529
    10:28 PM23h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:59 PMRome Tiburtina
    $2621One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1081 · RJ 81+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8519+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4158
    10:28 PM20h11
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:39 PMRome Tiburtina
    $2711One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:39 PM28h26
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $1241One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 AM27h15
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1241One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:10 PM25h10
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW7044 · EW2886
    3:20 PM4h05
    Hamburg Airport
    7:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $3381One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1827 · VY6100
    5:40 PM14h40
    Hamburg Airport
    8:20 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $3631One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU22991
    3:20 PM2h20
    Hamburg Airport
    5:40 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $3641One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Rome including taking a bus, flight, and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Rome is a train with an average price of $81 (€67).

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

A train is $65 (€55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Rome costing on average $146 (€122).

A train is $407 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Rome costing on average $487 (€408).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 46m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 19h 30m.

Bus takes on average 25h 39m.

The distance from Hamburg to Rome is approximately 815 miles (1312 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Rome is:
  • Around 78 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta, KLM, Swiss, Sas Airways, ITA, Air France, Vueling, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Icelandair, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Croatia Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Amelia, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, AJet, Turkish Airlines 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 Hamburg to Rome:
  • 2 direct flights per day with easyJet, Eurowings, GetJet Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg 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.
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