How to get to Rome from Heilbronn

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Compare train, coach and flight for Heilbronn to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £102 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £102, while a flight costs an average of £356.

Distance: 845 km

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£356

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£102

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£245

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5h 18m

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3h 18m

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19h 3m

Average total duration

18h 33m

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12h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Rome is a coach with an average price of £102.

This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Rome:

A coach is £255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Rome costing on average £356.

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Coach takes on average 19h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heilbronn and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 9h 13m sooner (3h 18m by flight vs 12h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £356 compared to roughly £245 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 Heilbronn to Rome

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:5520h10
    Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)
    15:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    £611One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:5520h10
    Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)
    15:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    £611One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW2886
    18:301h35
    Stuttgart Airport
    20:05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    £781One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    18:5518h25
    Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)
    13:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:0021h05
    Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)
    7:05Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    21:4026h05
    Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station)
    23:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • easyJetU22995
    21:001h55
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    22:55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    £951One-way
    0 changes
  • VuelingVY1869 · VY6110
    9:5011h05
    Stuttgart Airport
    20:55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    £1031One-way
    1 change
  • VuelingVY1867 · VY6100
    17:5014h30
    Stuttgart Airport
    8:20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    £1111One-way
    1 change

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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: Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Heilbronn and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Rome is a coach with an average price of £102.

This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Rome:

A coach is £255 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heilbronn to Rome costing on average £356.

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 18m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Coach takes on average 19h 3m.

The Heilbronn to Rome distance is approximately 845 km.
The average frequency per day from Heilbronn to Rome is:
  • Around 104 flights per day.
  • Around 7 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Heilbronn to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heilbronn to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, easyJet, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, AJet, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Croatia Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, ITA, British Airways, Edelweiss Air to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Heilbronn to Rome:
  • 14 direct flights per day with Eurowings, easyJet, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Malta Air, ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Heilbronn 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 get from Heilbronn to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and 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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