The train between Bucharest and Rome takes 40h 25m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bucharest 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 6 times a week between Bucharest and Rome. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Rome at 8:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 40h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Rome. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Rome station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.
Bucharest to Rome train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Rome train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Roma Tiburtina station.
The distance between Bucharest and Rome is 1,137.2 km. The road distance is 2,268 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Roma Tiburtina via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, and Venezia Mestre in around 31h 35m.