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Fastest Journey
1d 34 m
Average
1d 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1434 km
It's difficult to get from London to Rome without transferring at least 3 times.
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Distance | 1433 km | |
Train frequency | 1 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Eurostar |
Trains from London to Rome cover the 1433 km long journey taking on average 24 h 34 min with our travel partners like Eurostar. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Roma Termini.
You can travel by train from London to Rome with Eurostar. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.
Eurostar is the exclusive high-speed railway service connecting the United Kingdom with countries in Europe like France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Most Eurostar trains travel through the Channel Tunnel between the UK and France. With a high-speed train service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), you will travel from London to Rome in ultimate comfort coupled with modern, comfortable seats and large windows. When booking your Eurostar train between London and Rome, you can choose between three ticket types: Standard, Standard Premier (with light refreshments served and spacious seats), and Business Premier (with flexible travel options, spacious seating, lounge access, priority boarding and hot meal served).
Train information from London to Rome with Eurostar:
Rome, the capital city of Italy is one of the most popular tourist destinations, thanks to the strong ancient Roman Empire heritage. Rome has a well-developed railway network connecting it to major European cities, including London. Trains offer a comfortable and quick option to travel from London to Rome allowing you enjoy the serene and exciting countryside view. The average distance between London and Rome is about 891 miles. There is no direct train from London to Rome, and a minimum of two changes is required often via Paris and Turin. The average duration taken to travel from London to Rome is about nineteen hours and 30 minutes.
Train companies operating between London and Rome include Eurostar, SBB, Deutsche Bahn, and Italo. The Eurostar operates between London to Paris where passengers can change trains to Turin and then Rome.
The fastest journey duration between London and Rome by train is about fifteen hours and 30 minutes. This journey is comprised of three high-speed trains, i.e. Eurostar trains, TGV trains and Frecciarossa trains, all travelling at an average speed of 198mp/h. However, the journey might take as long as more than twenty-two hours, depending on the changes. It is important to note that the journey time might be longer on weekends and holidays and so travelers should plan accordingly.
There are about eleven trains that travel from London to Rome every day.
Departure train station: Trains to Rome from London depart from St-Pancras station. The station transports passengers to continental Europe with frequent departures to and from Germany, Paris, Brussels and Netherlands. London St-Pancras has plenty of boutique stores and pianos that are free allowing travelers to express themselves while they wait for their train.
Arrival train station: Trains to Rome from London arrive at Roma Termini station. Roma is the biggest rail station in Europe after Paris Gare du Nord. The station is centrally located within the city’s confines and is located opposite Piazza Dei Cinquecento bus station. It hence provides a secure connection to other cities and is easily accessible by the Metro lines A and B or by bus.
Travel by train between London, United Kingdom and Rome, Italy is: Unrestricted.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Entry Requirements:
The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last checked on 5/17/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train between London and Rome closer to your date of departure here.
The current restriction level for your return trip by train from Rome to London is: Unrestricted
Reentry to United Kingdom is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy
What are the entry requirements?
The government of United Kingdom has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last verified on 5/25/23. We do our best to keep this information up to date, but regulations can change so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your Rome to London train here.
There are a few train stations in London to start your trip from including London Victoria, London Euston and London Kings Cross. In Rome you have a few train station options to choose from for your arrival including Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina and Roma Ostiense.
Omio customers travelling this route depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Roma Termini.
Passengers board their train most frequently from London Victoria and travel around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the city centre to this train station.
Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Roma Termini and need to travel approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from the train station to the city centre in Rome.
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