- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£202
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 26 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
1105 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Rome will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
To travel from Paris to Rome you need to make at least one change.
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Regionale TRENORD 2643+
InterCityNotte 763
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InterCityNotte 755 · InterCityNotte 770
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Regionale Veloce 2740+
InterCityNotte 799
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+
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FRECCIAROSSA 9653
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9955Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £114.
Distance: 1105 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£199 Average Price | £146 Average Price | £91 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.3 - 6.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Rome trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9243+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | On time 6:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 14h33 | 21:19 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
9243+ FRECCIAROSSA 89741 | On time 6:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h33 | 19:19 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
9243+ FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | On time 6:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 13h28 | 20:14 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+ 9959 | 7:30 Paris Gare de Lyon | 15h15 | 22:45 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+ 9961 | 7:30 Paris Gare de Lyon | 16h24 | 23:54 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+ 8167 | 7:30 Paris Gare de Lyon | 16h55 | 0:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
9247+ 9959 | 9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h59 | 22:45 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
9247+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h44 | 22:30 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
9247+ 9961 | 9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 14h08 | 23:54 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287+ Regionale Veloce 2740+ InterCityNotte 799 | 15:25 Paris Gare de Lyon | 14h18 | 5:43 Rome Ostiense | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Paris to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 1105 km distance in 10h 9m.
Distance 1105 km |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
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.
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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Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Rome trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Roma Ostiense station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Termini. Use this guide to compare Paris and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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