Munich, Bavaria to Rome, Lazio from $70: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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700.5 kmDistance

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Type	Mo 06/01	Tu 07/01	We 08/01	Th 09/01	Fr 10/01	Sa 11/01	Su 12/01
Bus	$44	$43	$36	$31	$50	$44	$64
Train	$70	$60	$57	$70	$72	$67	$98
Fly	$128	$125	$116	$123	$126	$131	$168

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Traveling From Munich to Rome

Traveling from Munich to Rome reveals a striking contrast between the beer gardens and Bavarian charm of Germany and the historic streets and vibrant culture of Italy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experience.

Trastevere

• Charming narrow streets filled with restaurants and bars.

• Lively nightlife with an authentic local vibe.

Monti

• Artistic atmosphere with vintage shops and galleries.

• Close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.

Prati

• Elegant avenues lined with boutiques and cafes.

• Near St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican City.

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Rome.

Colosseum

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.

Vatican Museums

Weekdays in the early afternoon offer a quieter experience.

Trevi Fountain

Heading there at dawn allows for stunning photos without the throngs.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable sightseeing. Understanding how weather influences your travel plans can help you enjoy the city's outdoor cafes and historic sites to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

Try the classic Roman dish Cacio e Pepe at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29, where the simplicity of just pasta, cheese, and pepper showcases the richness of Italian flavors. This experience contrasts with Munich’s hearty fare by embracing a lighter, more vibrant culinary approach, often enjoyed in lively, bustling trattorias filled with the aroma of fresh ingredients.

Munich - Rome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Rome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights

Website

lufthansa.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$130-650

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration

1h 36m

Estimated price

$150-550

Plane from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration

Estimated price

$170-650

Website

alitalia.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$110-470

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Naples (NAP)

Average Duration

3h 40m

Estimated price

$140-490

Plane from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration

3h 45m

Estimated price

$90-370

Website

eurowings.com

Plane from Stuttgart (STR) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$95-440

Website

ryanair.com

Plane from Memmingen (FMM) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration

1h 30m

Estimated price

$45-430

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

+39 06 68475475

Website

trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$20-70

Train from Bolzano Bozen to Roma Termini

Average Duration

4h 58m

Estimated price

$45-140

Contact phone

+39 06 8937 1892

Website

italotreno.it

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$17-60

Train from Bolzano to Roma Termini

Average Duration

4h 53m

Estimated price

$40-110

Contact phone

+39 06 68475475

Website

trenitalia.com

Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration

2h 11m

Estimated price

$15-21

Train from Brennero Brenner to Bolzano Bozen

Average Duration

1h 21m

Estimated price

$7-14

Contact phone

+43 0 5 1717

Website

oebb.at

Train from Muenchen Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf

Average Duration

2h 12m

Estimated price

$35-55

Contact phone

+49 0180 6 99 66 33

Website

bahn.com

Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration

1h 57m

Estimated price

$50-60

Contact phone

030 200730

Website

transdev.de

Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein

Average Duration

1h 18m

Estimated price

$18-27

Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 47m

Estimated price

$29-45

Contact phone

+43 51717

Website

nightjet.com

Train from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Termini

Average Duration

12h 50m

Estimated price

$85-150

Bus Show bus routes

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration

11h 30m

Estimated price

$70-100

Munich to Rome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Rome offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exhilarating journey from Munich to Rome by car, covering a scenic driving distance of 572 miles in approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 Discover the range of prices to make this adventure possible, with car travel costs varying from €148 to €221 for a memorable road trip experience.

Average price

€148 - €221

🚆 Experience the convenience of an overnight train from Munich to Rome, departing from Muenchen Ost and arriving at Roma Termini in approximately 12 hours and 50 minutes. This daily service by Transdev offers a smooth journey with comfortable accommodations along the way. 🚆 Covering a distance of 893 km, the Munich to Rome train route presents a scenic journey with one transfer. Board a train towards Bologna Centrale for a 6-hour 45-minute ride operated by DB Fernverkehr AG. Then, hop on a train towards Napoli Centrale for a 2-hour 3-minute journey with Trenitalia, arriving at Roma Termini seamlessly. 🚆 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing ranging from €77 to €491 for a Munich to Rome train ticket. With a total travel time of 11 hours, this picturesque route offers a hassle-free way to explore the beautiful destinations of Italy from the charming city of Munich.

Departure Point

Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 station

Arrival Point

Roma Termini station

Useful tips for train travellers

• On the train route from Munich to Rome, operators like Deutsche Bahn (DB), Trenitalia, and ÖBB offer various onboard services. Deutsche Bahn typically has a catering service with a selection of snacks, hot meals, and beverages available for purchase, along with a dining car for a sit-down meal experience.

• For the Munich to Rome journey, seating options include First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class offers more spacious seats, complimentary dining options, and quieter carriages. Economy is more budget-friendly but can be crowded. Business Class, available on some trains, provides a balance of comfort and amenities suitable for business travelers, often including power outlets and better recline.

• The main operators for this route are Deutsche Bahn (DB) [bahn.com], Trenitalia [trenitalia.com], and ÖBB [oebb.at] Ensure to check each website for specific schedules and ticket options. Upon arrival in Rome, you'll reach Roma Termini station, where there are luggage storage facilities and restroom services available. Note that showers may not be available directly at Termini.

🛫 The quickest way to travel from Munich to Rome is by taking a direct flight, which typically lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes. Both Alitalia and Lufthansa offer flights from Munich Airport to Rome Airport. 🌍 The total duration of the flight from Munich to Rome is approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. This includes the time for boarding, flying, and landing. 💸 The prices for flights between Rome and Munich can vary, ranging from €103 to €299, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.

Departure Point

Munich Airport

Arrival Point

Rome Airport

Useful tips for plane travellers

• For the quickest transfer to Rome's city center, consider taking the Leonardo Express train from Fiumicino Airport (FCO); it runs every 15-30 minutes and takes about 30 minutes, bringing you directly to Termini Station, the heart of Rome's transport system.

• Upon arriving at Fiumicino Airport, be prepared for longer wait times at passport control, especially if you're flying into Terminal 3; to speed things up, ensure you have your passport and any necessary documentation handy.

• Expect to pay around €48 for a taxi ride from Fiumicino Airport to Rome’s city center; always check the official taxi ranks and avoid accepting rides from non-official drivers near the terminal to ensure a fair rate.

🚌 Services operate 3 times a day, taking approximately 11 hours and 30 minutes to reach Roma Tiburtina TiBus station. 💰 Prices for the Munich to Rome bus route range from €65 to €92, offering an affordable travel option between these two European cities. 🚌 Experience the convenience and comfort of bus travel while exploring the picturesque landscapes on your way to Rome Tiburtina TiBus station. 🌆

Departure Point

Munich central bus station

Arrival Point

Roma Tiburtina TiBus station

Munich, Bavaria to Rome, Lazio from $70: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dining Recommendation in Rome

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