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Paris to Rome Train
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Paris to Rome by train
The journey from Paris to Rome by train is 687.51 mi and takes 15 hr 17 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:21 AM and the last at 2:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Paris to Rome by train for as little as $80.55 or as much as $867.27. The best price for this journey is $80.55.
| Lowest Price | $80.55 |
| Journey Duration | 15 hr 17 min |
| Connection per Day | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte 5 |
| Lowest Price | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte $80.55 |
| Highest Price | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte $867.27 |
| First Departure | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte 7:21 AM |
| Last Departure | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte 2:48 PM |
| Distance | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte 687.51 mi |
| Departure | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte Paris |
| Arrival | TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte Rome |
| Carriers | TGV inOui, Italo TGV inOui, Italo, TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, FlixBus, EuroCity, Intercity Notte |
Paris to Rome Train Times
Travel by train from Paris to Rome
The train from Paris to Rome lasts on average 15 hr 17 min. Around 5 trains depart a day from Paris to Rome. The average price is $235.95, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $80.55.
The French national railway company SNCF and the Italian state-owned company Trenitalia operate the train route from Paris to Rome. You can travel on Trenitalia high-speed Frecciarossa trains, reaching up to 300 km/h, or the famous French TGV operated by SCNF. There is no direct train between the two cities, and you will most likely change trains in Milano Centrale. You can also tailor your trip to pass through Turin or Zurich.
Freacciarossa from Trenitalia and TGV INOUI are high-speed trains offering great comfort and customer service. All Frecciarossa trains have free Wi-Fi and power sockets, while on the TGV trains, it depends on the class of comfort you pick. Both services also guarantee the option to reserve a seat. There is no limit to their luggage weight. However, you must be able to carry it and remember to label it. Travelers can also take their bicycles for an additional fee. On Frecciarossa trains, you can put smaller luggage above your seat and larger suitcases on luggage racks, usually next to the exit doors. Don't worry about getting hungry, all trains have restaurant cars, and on INOUI trains, you can even order it from your seat.
In Paris, you can leave from Gare d'Austerlitz and Gare de Lyon.
Rome Termini is the endpoint for trains arriving from Milan - only a 3-minute walk from downtown and the city center! Hop on the tram for a quick 1-minute ride instead. You won't be short of amenities at the station either - find shops, restaurants, left luggage facilities, accessible restrooms, and even a supermarket to pick up snacks or souvenirs.
The station is in the heart of Rome, and some top attractions within walking distance include close to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Galleria Borghese, Piazza della Repubblica, Via Nazionale, and Teatro dell'Opera di Roma for those in search of live performance. Nearby family-friendly attractions include Planetario di Roma and Cinecittà World Theme Park. One of the most ancient cities in the world and the cradle of Western Civilisation will be an experience you won't forget.
So if you plan to travel to Rome from Paris by train, let us help you plan it. We check thousands of rail, bus, and flight destinations to help you find the best price. Check out our handy price calendar below, where you can see the best prices across all modes of transport from Paris to Rome.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Rome, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Rome.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $86.71 to $229.29 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 62% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Rome
The cheapest Paris - Rome train tickets can be found for as low as $53.39 if you’re lucky, or $124.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $204.16.
Find the best day to travel to Rome by train
When travelling to Rome by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>
Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.
Italo, a subsidiary of the Italian railway company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), operates a high-speed train service throughout Italy. The 2012 launch of Italo trains, which are both conventional and high-speed, provides travelers with speedy and comfortable travel across Italy. The 300 km/h speed ensures regular and comfortable transportation to major cities like Rome, Naples, Florence, and Milan.
TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Rome
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity, Frecciarossa and Italo when traveling from Paris to Rome.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Premium
Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard
Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Executive
Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business
Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service. WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Smart
With the Smart ambiance, experience all the comforts and services of Italo at an affordable price. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Prima
Experience the best of Italo with the Prima ambiance, providing you with maximum comfort and top-notch services for your entire journey. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Club Executive
For an even more luxurious and relaxing trip, opt for the Club Ambiance. Here, you'll delight in ultimate comfort and pampering with spacious individual seating arrangements. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Second Class (The essentials)
For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle First Class (The comfort)
First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business Première (The flexibility)
Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard
STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Standard 1ère
STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Business 1ère
BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays. WiFi Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets. Power sockets 
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains. WiFi Luggage On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning. Air conditioning Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options. WiFi Quiet zone Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions. Quiet zone Power sockets No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged. Power sockets Luggage On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad. Accessibility Food and drink Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc. Food and drink Air conditioning No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train. Bicycle WiFi Italo trains come equipped with free WiFi and the ItaloLive entertainment portal, featuring an array of movies, shows, news, and more. WiFi Power sockets All Italo trains provide power sockets at each seat. Power sockets Luggage Your train ticket comes with a luggage allowance, which you need to store in specified areas on Italo trains. In Smart ambience coaches, there's a size limit, so ensure your luggage doesn't exceed 75 x 53 x 30 cm. Adhering to these guidelines helps you avoid any penalties. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with reduced mobility, Italo trains have priority seating located near an accessible restroom, which includes tactile and Braille signage. Accessibility Food and drink On Italo trains, while there's no dedicated dining carriage, vending machines in Coaches 3 and 7 (AGV trains) or Coaches 3 and 6 (EVO trains) offer snacks and drinks. Prima Ambience passengers receive a complimentary Welcome Service with a variety of snacks and beverages served at their seat. For an even more luxurious experience, Club Executive Ambience travelers enjoy an exclusive onboard catering service with espresso, pastries, and drinks delivered by attentive staff. Food and drink Air conditioning All Italo trains are equipped with air-conditioning. Air conditioning Bicycle Prams, pushchairs, and folding bicycles are considered standard luggage and should be stored in designated spaces on Italo trains. Oversized luggage and standard bicycles are not allowed. We recommend protecting your bicycle with a cover. Bicycle WiFi On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered. WiFi Quiet zone With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
Quiet zone Power sockets Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
Power sockets Luggage On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle. Luggage Accessibility For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure. Accessibility Food and drink Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates. Food and drink Air conditioning Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside. Air conditioning Bicycle Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm. Bicycle WiFi Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser. WiFi Quiet zone A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation. Quiet zone Air conditioning Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes. Air conditioning Power sockets All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles. Power sockets Luggage On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride Luggage Accessibility First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request. Accessibility Food and drink On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket. Food and drink Bicycle On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
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Paris to Rome CO2 Emissions by Train
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