There are 10 ways to get from Leverkusen to Rome by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DUS - FCO
5h 8m€85–229Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane CGN - FCO
5h 7m€77–233Train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
14h 20m€179–468Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne to Roma Prenestina A1bus
20h 23m€160–230Train, night train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
20h 8m€157–368Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane FRA - FCO
5h 48m€80–209Train to Dortmund Airport, fly
- Take the train from Opladen to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane DTM - FCO
6h 10mDrive, car train
- Drive from Leverkusen to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar
20h 37m€258–355Train, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N77
22h 59m€130–237Drive 1,399.7 km
- Drive from Leverkusen to Romecar 1,399.7 km
12h 53m€226–326
Leverkusen to Rome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Rome is to train and fly which costs €80 - €210 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Leverkusen to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Leverkusen to Rome. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Rome. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Mitte and arriving at Roma Termini via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Leverkusen and Rome is 1203 km. The road distance is 1399.7 km.
The best way to get from Leverkusen to Rome without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs €170 - €470.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Leverkusen to Rome, including transfers.
Leverkusen to Rome bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Cologne station.
Leverkusen to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
The best way to get from Leverkusen to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €85 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €170 - €470 and takes 14h 20m, you could also bus, which costs €160 - €230 and takes 20h 23m.
What companies run services between Leverkusen, Germany and Rome, Italy?
Eurowings, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leverkusen Mitte to Roma Termini via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €110–140
- Couchette Carriage
- €85–100
- Seating Carriage
- €55–65
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Opladen to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Cologne to Roma Prenestina A1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leverkusen to Rome bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Leverkusen to Rome train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leverkusen to Rome is 1400 km. It takes approximately 12h 53m to drive from Leverkusen to Rome.
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