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Compare bus and flight for Heidelberg to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg 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 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$138 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Rome:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Rome costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 9m.
Bus takes on average 17h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Rome
How to get from Heidelberg to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EW28846:30 PM1h35Stuttgart Airport8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- EW28846:30 PM1h35Stuttgart Airport8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- EW28846:30 PM1h35Stuttgart Airport8:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$881One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 PM19h35Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof5:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 AM18h45Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM20h10Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof6:10 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1181One-way1 transfer
- U229933:40 PM1h50Frankfurt am Main Airport5:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
- U229959:00 PM1h55Frankfurt am Main Airport10:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
ICE 1576 · ICE 14+U229951:18 PM9h37Heidelberg Hbf10:55 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1911One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Rome:
A bus is $49 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Rome costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 9m.
Bus takes on average 17h 16m.
- Around 110 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Rome as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta, ITA to go to Rome by flight.
- 16 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Malta Air, Avion Express Malta, ITA.
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