There are 10 ways to get from Paris to Rome by plane, train, bus, 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.
Recommended option
Fly Paris Orly to Rome • 4h 58m
9 alternative options
Fly Paris CDG to Rome • 5h 16m
Fly Paris Orly to Naples, train • 6h 29m
Fly Paris CDG to Florence, train • 6h 15m
Fly Paris CDG to Naples, train • 6h 52m
Train • 10h 17m
Bus • 20h 20m
Drive • 13h 26m
Drive, car train • 24h 29m
Paris to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rome is to bus which costs €65 - €80 and takes 20h 20m.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Rome is to fly which costs €40 - €230 and takes 4h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris and arriving at Rome Tiburtina Bus station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 20m.
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 17m.
It is 1106 km from Paris to Rome. It is approximately 1428.7 km to drive.
The best way to get from Paris to Rome without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs €85 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Paris to Rome, including transfers.
Paris to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Paris to Rome train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Rome is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €40 - €230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €240 and takes 10h 17m, you could also bus, which costs €65 - €80 and takes 20h 20m.
- Distance: 1105.7 km
- Duration: 4h 58m
What companies run services between Paris, France and Rome, Italy?
easyJet, Vueling Airlines and four other airlines fly from Paris Bercy to Rome every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Bercy to Rome via Milano Centrale in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €320
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €320
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €420
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €420
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €340
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €420
Flights from Paris CDG to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €380
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €490
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €380
Flights from Paris CDG to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €330
Flights from Paris CDG to Rome via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €330
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €550
Flights from Paris CDG to Florence via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €350
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €460
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Rome via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €460
Flights from Paris CDG to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €380
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €490
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €310
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €340
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
Flights from Paris CDG to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €490
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais to Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €190
Flights from Beauvais to Rome Ciampino via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €700
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €900
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Naples via Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €29 - €170
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Gare du Nord to Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €11 - €16
- Rail 1st Class
- €18 - €27
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 Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €40 - €55
- Base Standard
- €70 - €95
- Base Premium
- €85 - €120
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 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale Station to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €19 - €27
- Smart Low Cost
- €17 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €50
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €30
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €27
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €90
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €50
- Smart Low Cost
- €30 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €60 - €90
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 Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20
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 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €26 - €29
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €120
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €100 - €115
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €120
- Book at
- Urlaubs-Express
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.de
Bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65 - €80
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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The quickest flight from Paris Orly Airport to Rome Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Paris to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Paris to Rome train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Rome is 1429 km. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Paris to Rome.
Air Corsica, Alitalia, Transavia France and two other airlines offer flights from Paris Orly Airport to Rome Airport.
Book your Paris to Rome train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to Rome bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 3763+ hotels available in Rome. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris Orly Airport is to night bus which takes 16 min and costs €2 - €11.