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Taking the train from Rome to Algeciras in 36 hours 58 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Rome to Algeciras? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 42 hours 29 minutes to travel the 1039 miles (1673 km) from Rome to Algeciras by train, although you can get there in as little as 36 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 6 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Rome to Algeciras are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Algeciras? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Rome to Algeciras by train

First train

10:50

Last train

20:33

Departure station

Rome

Arrival station

Algeciras

Journey time

From 36h 58m

Distance

1039 miles (1673 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

6 changes

Rome to Algeciras train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rome to Algeciras for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:50 22:48 36h 58m, 6 changes
22:55 11:48 36h 53m, 6 changes

Cheap train tickets from Rome to Algeciras

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rome to Algeciras by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rome to Algeciras? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rome to Algeciras take?

The average journey time by train between Rome and Algeciras is 42 hours and 29 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rome and Algeciras by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rome to Algeciras is 36 hours and 58 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rome to Algeciras?

No, there are no direct train services from Rome to Algeciras. Travelling from Rome to Algeciras by train will require a minimum of 6 changes.

What time does the first train from Rome to Algeciras leave?

The first train from Rome to Algeciras leaves at 10:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rome to Algeciras leave?

The last train from Rome to Algeciras leaves at 20:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rome and Algeciras by train?

Trains travelling from Rome to Algeciras cover a distance of around 1039 miles (1673 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Algeciras to Rome.

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