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Compare bus, flight, and train for Rome to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $204.
Distance: 596 miles (960 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$199 Average price | $108 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price | $367 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 4m Average total duration 23h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Rome to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $199 (€161).
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $204 (€165).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 42m.
Bus takes on average 23h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Rome to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM20h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1011One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM20h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:05 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1011One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DE44188:10 AM1h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2841One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:45 PM21h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:45 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:35 PM20h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:30 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$1201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM22h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1361One-way1 transfer
- EC29946:25 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:25 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1701One-way0 transfers
LH2352:55 PM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:55 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2521One-way0 transfers- LH2436:50 AM2h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:50 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$2571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $91 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $199 (€161).
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $204 (€165).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 42m.
Bus takes on average 23h 34m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 22 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Tiburtina and arrive in Frankfurt South station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Regionale to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa, Malta Air, ITA, Condor Flugdienst, Ryanair, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Air France, Swiss, Air Serbia, Brussels Airlines, Transavia France, Turkish Airlines to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 12 direct flights per day with easyJet, Lufthansa, Malta Air, ITA, Condor Flugdienst, Ryanair.
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