How to get to Rome from Dublin

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Compare flight for Dublin to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dublin to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £359 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £359, while a flight costs an average of £359.

Distance: 1884 km

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Compare ways to travel from Dublin to Rome

Compare the available ways to get from Dublin to Rome, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Rome is a flight with an average price of £359.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 25m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Rome.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 22h 20m sooner (4h 25m by flight vs 26h 45m by car). Tickets start at around £359 compared to roughly £234 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Dublin to Rome

How to get to Rome from Dublin by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Dublin to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Rome by train

The most popular day trips by train from Rome are Florence, Naples, Orvieto, Siena and Tivoli. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rome on Omio.

A view of Florence

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.

A view of Naples

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.

A view of Orvieto

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.

A view of Siena

Day trip from Rome to Siena by train

Why visit Siena for the day?

Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.

A view of Tivoli

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.

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FAQs: Dublin to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dublin to Rome.

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You can travel between Dublin and Rome by flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dublin to Rome is a flight with an average price of £359.
The fastest way to travel from Dublin to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 25m.
The Dublin to Rome distance is approximately 1884 km.
The average frequency per day from Dublin to Rome is:
  • Around 58 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dublin and Rome as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dublin to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dublin Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dublin to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Vueling, Sas Airways, Qatar Airways, Swiss, ITA, Ryanair, Iberia Express, Iberia, Helvetic Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Luxair, Croatia Airlines, Malta Air, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Buzz, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Dublin to Rome:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Malta Air, Buzz.
Omio customers who travel from Dublin to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Dublin to Rome, you can take a flight.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.

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