There are 12 ways to get from Paris to Rome by plane, bus, train, 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 Charles de Gaulle to Rome • 5h 16m
Cheapest option
Fly Paris Orly to Rome • 5h 10m
10 alternative options
Fly Paris Orly to Naples, train • 6h 28m
Fly Paris Orly to Florence, train • 6h 19m
Train • 10h 6m
Bus • 19h 20m
Bus via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau • 21h 1m
Drive • 13h 26m
Drive, car train • 24h 38m
Paris to Rome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rome is to fly which costs €50 - €210 and takes 5h 10m.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Rome is to fly which costs €50 - €210 and takes 5h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy Seine and arriving at Rome - Tiburtina. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 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 6m.
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 6m and costs €85 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Paris to Rome, including transfers.
Paris to Rome bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Paris - Bercy Seine 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 5h 16m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €85 - €240 and takes 10h 6m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h 20m.

- Distance: 1105.7 km
- Duration: 5h 16m
What companies run services between Paris, France and Rome, Italy?
Air France, Alitalia and seven other airlines fly from Magenta to Rome hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paris Bercy to Rome via Milano Centrale in around 10h 6m.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €230
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €330
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €210
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €210
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €210

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €350
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €400
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €430

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €390
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €220
Flights from Paris Orly to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €300
Flights from Paris Orly to Florence via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €300

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €260
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €260
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €360
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €300

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €350
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €350
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €300
Flights from Paris Orly to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €350

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Beauvais to Rome Ciampino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55 - €190

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €340
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Naples via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €950

- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Rome via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €240

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 Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- €21 - €29
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40 - €120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- 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 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €29
- Smart Low Cost
- €18 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €60
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €19 - €26
- Smart Low Cost
- €16 - €20
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €55
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30 - €90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €50
- Smart Low Cost
- €35 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €60 - €90

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 Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €32 - €35
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €26 - €29
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €100 - €115
Frequently asked questions

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 Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16 - €24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €16 - €24
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €50

- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21 - €28
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en

- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Dusseldorf Hbf to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €120
- Book at
- Urlaubs-Express

- Phone
- 0892 68 20 66
- Website
- aeroportparisbeauvais.com
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Paris Beauvais Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16 - €17
- Website
- Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Website
- navitia.io
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- navitia.io

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
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to Rome - Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90 - €140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

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
- €100 - €150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100 - €150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
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The quickest flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Paris to Rome bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Rome - 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 1429 km. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Paris to Rome.
Vueling Airlines, KLM, Luxair and three other airlines offer flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Rome Airport.
Book your Paris to Rome train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to Rome bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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The best way to get from Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is to train which takes 34 min and costs €12.