The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Rome
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£167
Fastest journey
9 h 21 m
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Rome will cost around £167 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Of the 14 trains that leave Munich for Rome every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 698 km distance in an average of 9 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NJ 29520:0713h58Munich Hbf10:05Rome Tiburtina£641One-way0 changes
RJ 85+
Regionale Veloce 3847+
InterCityNotte 77011:3219h03Munich Hbf6:35Rome Termini£1451One-way2 changes
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 85257:3212h39Munich Hbf20:11Rome Termini£1651One-way1 change
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 85197:3210h38Munich Hbf18:10Rome Termini£1651One-way1 change
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 85297:3214h43Munich Hbf22:15Rome Termini£1651One-way1 change
RJ 83+
89199:339h21Munich Hbf18:54Rome Tiburtina£1831One-way1 change
RJ 83+
89199:339h32Munich Hbf19:05Rome Termini£1831One-way1 change
RJ 83+
99479:339h36Munich Hbf19:09Rome Tiburtina£1831One-way1 change
RJ 87+
996113:329h37Munich Hbf23:09Rome Tiburtina£1831One-way1 change
RJ 87+
996113:329h52Munich Hbf23:24Rome Termini£1831One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 698 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£68 Average Price | £200 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Rome trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ 295 | 20:07 Munich Hbf | 13h58 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 19 May | |||||
EC 81+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | On time 7:32 Munich Hbf | 12h39 | 20:11 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
EC 81+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | On time 7:32 Munich Hbf | 10h38 | 18:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
EC 81+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | On time 7:32 Munich Hbf | 14h43 | 22:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
RJ 83+ 9947 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 9h36 | 19:09 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
RJ 83+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 10h38 | 20:11 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
RJ 83+ 8919 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 9h21 | 18:54 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
RJ 83+ 8919 | On time 9:33 Munich Hbf | 9h32 | 19:05 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | On time 11:32 Munich Hbf | 10h43 | 22:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
RJ 85+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 · FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | On time 11:32 Munich Hbf | 10h38 | 22:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
RJ 85+ Regionale Veloce 3847+ InterCityNotte 770 | On time 11:32 Munich Hbf | 19h03 | 6:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
RJ 87+ 9961 | 13:32 Munich Hbf | 9h37 | 23:09 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
RJ 87+ 9963 | 13:32 Munich Hbf | 10h37 | 0:09 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
RJ 87+ 9961 | 13:32 Munich Hbf | 9h52 | 23:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Rome
Trains from Munich to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 698 km distance in 12h 58m.
Distance 698 km |
Average train duration 9h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 58m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Munich to Rome trainsÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Munich and Rome from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Frecciarossa
Intercity Notte
Italo
FAQs: Munich to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Rome
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Ratskeller
- Speiserei Volksbad
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Novotel München City
- Hilton Munich City
- Living Hotel am Deutschen Museum
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
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