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Rome to Bucharest train with Frecciarossa

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Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Bucharest

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £343.

Distance: 1139 km

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£343

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£119

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£142

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34h 21m

Average total duration

33h 51m

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31h 57m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Bucharest

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Trains from Rome to Bucharest run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £343 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 05:35. The fastest train covers the 1139 km distance in 33h 51m.

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 £23
Distance
1139 km
Average train duration
33h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£343
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
33h 51m
First train
05:35
Last train
05:35
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 £23

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Bucharest trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Bucharest from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 51m
Cheapest Price
£341
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Rome to Bucharest train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Bucharest can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £343, while the average price tends to be around £343.
The train from Rome to Bucharest takes 33h 51m and runs once a day.
The first train from Rome to Bucharest leaves at 5:35.
The train distance from Rome to Bucharest is 1139 km.
The last train from Rome to Bucharest departs at 5:35.
Trains from Rome to Bucharest run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Bucharest.
To get from Rome to Bucharest, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rome to Bucharest.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Bucharest is by flight, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Rome to Bucharest in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rome to Bucharest, which covers a significant portion of Eastern Europe, offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside and the Carpathian Mountains. Passengers can enjoy diverse vistas, including rolling hills, charming villages, and forested areas, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Rome to Bucharest is not feasible as the journey takes 33h 51m. Additionally, there is only 1 trip per day available for this route by train.
In Bucharest, visitors can explore the National Museum of Art of Romania, stroll through Cismigiu Gardens, and enjoy a guided tour of the Palace of the Parliament. The Romanian Athenaeum offers concerts and events, while the Old Town provides a vibrant atmosphere. Notable sights include the Palace of the Parliament, Romanian Athenaeum, Village Museum, Herăstrău Park, and the lively Old Town.
For a comprehensive experience in Bucharest, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Palace of the Parliament, the Village Museum, and the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Bucharest.

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