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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stuttgart to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $417.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$417 Average price | $98 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 15m Average total duration 16h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 30m Average total duration 15h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg 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 Stuttgart to Rome:
A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $98.
A train is $381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $417.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 30m.
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
You'll arrive about 8h 56m sooner (3h 7m by flight vs 12h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $417 compared to roughly $212 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 Stuttgart to Rome
How to get from Stuttgart to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM18h50Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$851One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM18h50Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof11:00 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$851One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ5737:05 PM1h30Zurich Airport8:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
Other options
254 · 05510:40 AM17h50Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB4:30 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM22h20Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof9:10 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1521One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM25h55Stuttgart, Vaihingen Bahnhof6:05 AMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$2121One-way2 transfers
EC29899:55 PM1h35Zurich Airport11:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
U229899:55 PM1h35Zurich Airport11:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
EW28826:55 AM1h35Stuttgart Airport8:30 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1911One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Rome:
A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $98.
A train is $381 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Rome costing on average $417.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 30m.
Bus takes on average 17h 15m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Travel with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, ITA, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Swiss, Air France, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Transavia France, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, AJet, Bulgaria Air, GetJet Airlines to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Intercity Notte, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Rome by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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