There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Rome by train, plane, bus or car
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Paris to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rome is to fly which costs €35 - €210 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs €90 - €300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Rome. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Roma Termini via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Paris and Rome is 1433 km. The road distance is 1370.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Rome without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs €75 - €290.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Paris to Rome, including transfers.
Paris to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Rome is to train which takes 10h and costs €75 - €290. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €300 and takes 5h 16m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 20h 40m.

- Distance: 1433.5 km
- Duration: 10h
What companies run services between and ?
You can take a train from Paris Bercy to Rome via Milano Centrale in around 10h. Alternatively, Air France and Alitalia fly from Magenta to Rome hourly.

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €320
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €320
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €240
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €180

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €310
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €270
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €190
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €190

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €200
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €170

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €210

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €270
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €270
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €320

- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26 - €200

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €260

- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €410

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110 - €170
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €28 - €40

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40 - €120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €40 - €55
- Base Standard
- €70 - €95
- Base Premium
- €85 - €120
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €95
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €70 - €95
- Smart Flex
- €75 - €95
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €55
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55

Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €50
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100 - €150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus

- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Paris, Saint-Denis Université to Paris-Beauvais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14 - €18
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
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Paris to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Paris to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Rome is 1371 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Paris to Rome.
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