The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Rome
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 59 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1928 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Edinburgh to Rome you need to make at least 4 changes.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £564.
Distance: 1928 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£564 Average Price | £117 Average Price Cheapest | £171 Average Price |
38h 26m Average total duration 37h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 1m Average total duration 41h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.8 - 11.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:36 Edinburgh | 37h59 | 19:35 Rome | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Rome
Trains from Edinburgh to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £564 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 05:40. The fastest train covers the 1928 km distance in 37h 55m.
Distance 1928 km |
Average train duration 37h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £564 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 37h 55m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 05:40 |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Rome trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Rome from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Lumo
FAQs: Edinburgh to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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