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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Rome
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£99
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£132
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
20 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
22 h 9 m
Trains on 09 Oct
4
Distance
923 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Rome will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
Fast trains
To travel from Prague to Rome you need to make at least one change.
RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+
NJ 4023313:0121h04Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£991One-way1 change
EX 358+NJ 2959:3524h30Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£1421One-way1 change- EX 356+NJ 29511:3522h30Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£1421One-way1 change
- EX 354+NJ 29513:3520h30Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£1421One-way1 change
- EX 354+NJ 29513:3520h30Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£1421One-way1 change
- RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+NJ 4023313:0121h04Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£991One-way1 change
- EX 356+NJ 29511:3522h30Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£1421One-way1 change
- EX 358+NJ 2959:3524h30Prague hlavní nádraží10:05Rome Tiburtina£1421One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Rome
Czechia
Italy
Trains from Prague to Rome run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 923 km distance in 16h 38m.
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
Distance 923 km |
Average train duration 19h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 16h 38m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 18:10 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Live departures
Prague to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rome trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX 360+NJ 295 | 7:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 26h30 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| RJ 1033 (Prague -> Budapest)+NJ 40233 | 9:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 25h04 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| EX 358+NJ 295 | 9:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 24h30 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| EX 356+NJ 295 | 11:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 22h30 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| RJ 1035 (Prague -> Budapest)+NJ 40233 | 13:01 Prague hlavní nádraží | 21h04 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
| EX 354+NJ 295 | 13:35 Prague hlavní nádraží | 20h30 | 10:05 Rome Tiburtina | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Prague to Rome trains with Omio?
ÖBB | Nightjet as well as České dráhy offer trains services from Prague to Rome.
Omio is the only official third party seller for ÖBB | Nightjet tickets.
Why book with Omio vs ÖBB | Nightjet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB | Nightjet, but also compare tickets for the likes of České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Prague to Rome.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ÖBB | Nightjet with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prague to Rome.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Prague to Rome?
The best time to book your train from Prague to Rome is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Prague to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Prague to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Prague to Rome.
Trains
from £20Coaches
from £53Flights
from £35Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy from Prague to Rome trainsÖBB | Nightjet, České dráhy trains will get you between Prague and Rome from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
16h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
£12
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
České dráhy
About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
£122
České dráhy frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.
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Things to do in Rome
Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
- Must visit
Piazza Navona
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
- Must visit
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.
ATAC Roma
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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.
Best day trips from Rome by train
The most popular day trips by train from Rome are Florence, Naples, Orvieto, Tivoli and Viterbo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rome on Omio.
Day trip from Rome to Florence by train
Why visit Florence for the day?
Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
How to get from Rome to Florence by train?
There are 134 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 1h 16m.
Day trip from Rome to Naples by train
Why visit Naples for the day?
Naples is a lively city on the Bay of Naples, known for pizza, faded grandeur and the presence of Vesuvius. Its historic centre is dense and energetic, where churches, street life and sea views sit close together.
How to get from Rome to Naples by train?
There are 110 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 1h 6m.
Day trip from Rome to Orvieto by train
Why visit Orvieto for the day?
Orvieto is known for its dramatic Duomo, Etruscan heritage and position on volcanic cliffs. Medieval streets, underground spaces and a calm Umbrian atmosphere give it a distinct character.
How to get from Rome to Orvieto by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 59m.
Day trip from Rome to Tivoli by train
Why visit Tivoli for the day?
Tivoli is a hillside town east of Rome known for Villa d’Este and Hadrian’s Villa. Its historic centre feels lived-in and calm, with stone streets, fountains and broad views over the surrounding countryside.
How to get from Rome to Tivoli by train?
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Rome to Viterbo by train
Why visit Viterbo for the day?
Viterbo is a medieval city in Lazio known for its papal history, stone streets and nearby thermal springs. The old quarter gathers towers, piazzas and the Palazzo dei Papi, giving the city a distinctly historic character.
How to get from Rome to Viterbo by train?
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 27m.
FAQs: Prague to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Prague to Rome covers a distance of 923 km and takes approximately 16h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Prague to Rome is 923 km.
The first train from Prague to Rome leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Prague to Rome departs at 18:10.
Trains from Prague to Rome run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prague to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Prague to Rome.
The train station in Prague that goes to Rome is Prague hlavní nádraží, and it arrives at Rome Tiburtina.
Booking trains from Prague 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 Prague to Rome offers a scenic experience, taking passengers through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of the Czech Republic, the charming Austrian countryside, and the stunning vistas of the Italian Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Rome.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prague and Rome
Most Prague to Rome trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Roma Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Prague
Arrival train stations in Rome
Which Prague station do trains to Rome leave from?
Trains from Prague to Rome leave from Praha hlavní nádraží. The station is 1 km from Prague city centre at Wilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia.
Praha hlavní nádražíWilsonova 300/8, 120 00 Praha 2, Czechia+420 221 111 122
City-centre transport
Getting to Praha hlavní nádraží from Prague city centre
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRj, 600, 602, 604, 606, 608, 610, 612, 614, 616, 618, 670, 674, 676, 678, 680, 682, 684, 686, 688, 690, 692, 694, 696, 698, 2474, Re · 8m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Nj · 8m · £12
Bus478 · 5m
Tram17, 93 · 10m · £2 · every ~23 min
17, 93 · 12m · £2 · every ~23 min
SubwayC · 5m · £2 · every ~29 min
Praha hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Which Rome station do trains from Prague arrive at?
Trains from Prague to Rome arrive at Roma Tiburtina. Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · £2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · £2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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