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Vatican Museums
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Compare train, coach and flight for Aberdeen to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 15h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £117, and a train costs an average of £678.
Distance: 1986 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£678 Average Price | £132 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price |
31h 58m Average total duration 31h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 19m Average total duration Fastest 15h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 51h 36m Average total duration 51h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Rome
United Kingdom
Italy
Trains from Aberdeen to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 31h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £678 but you can travel from only £117 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:07, the last at 12:07. The fastest train covers the 1986 km distance in 31h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £117
Distance 1986 km |
Average train duration 31h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £678 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 31h 28m |
First train 12:07 |
Last train 12:07 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £117
Train companies: ScotRail from Aberdeen to Rome trainsScotRail trains will get you between Aberdeen and Rome from £117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 28m
Cheapest Price
£678
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
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- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
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Galleria Borghese
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
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Piazza Navona
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
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Spanish Steps
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
- Must visit
Trastevere
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Carbonara
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Amatriciana
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cacio e Pepe
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Aroma
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Da Enzo al 29
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Felice a Testaccio
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap & Go contactless payment works on buses, trams and metro gates; the same card or device must be used for fare capping.
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min, but on the metro it covers one journey only, even if you change lines inside the system.
FAQs: Aberdeen to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Rome by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £678, while the average price tends to be around £678.
The train from Aberdeen to Rome takes 31h 28m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Rome is 1986 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Rome leaves at 12:07.
The last train from Aberdeen to Rome departs at 12:07.
Trains from Aberdeen to Rome run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberdeen to Rome.
To get from Aberdeen to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Rome.
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Rome is by flight, costing approximately £117.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Rome is quite scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, English landscapes, and the picturesque French and Italian coasts. However, it is a long trip requiring multiple changes, which might affect the overall experience.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Rome is not feasible as the one-way journey duration is 31h 28m and the distance is 1986 km, with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Rome.
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