The average train between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Rome takes 19h 31m and the fastest train takes 14h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Rome. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Rome. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Rome at 4:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Düsseldorf Hbf and take an average of 19h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Rome? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Rome. However, there are services departing from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) station and arriving at Rome station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Roma Termini station.
The distance between Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) and Rome is 1,130.3 km. The road distance is 1,451 km.
You can take a train from D-Flughafen Terminal S to Roma Termini via Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 35m.