Rome to Olbia train

Sat 28 Feb
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Great Western Rail
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West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
LNER
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Great Western Rail
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LNER
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare flight and ferry for Rome to Olbia

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Olbia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £37.

Distance: 272 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Olbia

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Take a train from Rome to Olbia and enjoy the approximately 272 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:40.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £37
Distance
272 km
First train
04:50
Last train
19:40
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
Ferry from £37

FAQs: Rome to Olbia train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Rome to Olbia is 272 km.
The first train from Rome to Olbia leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Rome to Olbia departs at 19:40.
To get from Rome to Olbia, you can choose from several travel options including flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Rome to Olbia.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Olbia is by ferry, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Rome to Olbia 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 Olbia is not particularly scenic, as it involves a combination of train and ferry travel. The initial train leg takes you from Rome to Civitavecchia, which covers urban and suburban landscapes. From Civitavecchia, you take a ferry to Olbia, where the scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea can be enjoyed.
In Olbia, visitors can stroll through Corso Umberto, the lively main street filled with shops and cafes. Relax at Spiaggia Pittulongu, a popular beach with scenic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, or participate in water sports like snorkelling and kayaking. Explore historical sites such as the Basilica di San Simplicio and the Museo Archeologico di Olbia. Discover Porto Istana Beach and Tavolara Island for breathtaking views or visit Costa Smeralda for its turquoise waters and pristine beaches. Enjoy local Sardinian cuisine at traditional restaurants and trattorias, or take a boat tour to explore nearby islands.
To fully explore Olbia and its nearby attractions, 3 to 4 days is recommended. This allows time to enjoy the beaches, visit historical sites, and experience local cuisine.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Rome to Olbia.

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