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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Western Europe by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane FCO - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz Hbftrain train
    7h 26m
    €88–202

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N / ...
    15h 27m
    €211–360

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Coblenz central train stationbus bus N93
    18h 33m
    €148–203

  4. Drive  1,283.2 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Western Europecar car 1,283.2 km
    12h 19m
    €239–345

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane FCO - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 36m
    €110–298

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FCO - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 14m
    €121–309

  7. Fly to Luxembourg, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane FCO - LUX
    2. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Hatzenport Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 26m
    €105–321

  8. Fly to Hahn, bus

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Hahn (HHN)plane plane FCO - HHN
    2. Take the bus from Hahn to Bullay Bahnhofbus bus
    8h 10m
    €90–318

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane FCO - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 29m
    €137–285

  10. Fly to Dortmund Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane plane FCO - DTM
    2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 37m

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43N / ...
    24h 15m
    €136–235

Rome to Western Europe by bus and train

Calendar22Weekly Services
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,142.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Western Europe, Germany?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Brodenbach Brißbachtal via Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koblenz Hauptbahnhof, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Brodenbach Brißbachtal via Karlsruhe central train station, Coblenz central train station, and Koblenz Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 33m.

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