How to travel from London to Rome

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Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €406.

Distance: 1434 km

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€133

Average price

Cheapest

€185

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€406

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7h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

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33h 25m

Average total duration

32h 55m

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30m

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17h 32m

Average total duration

17h 2m

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30m

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4.3 - 8.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 3.6kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from London to Rome

How to get from London to Rome by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from London to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RyanairFR 2455
    6:20 AM2h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:45 AMRome Ciampino Airport
    2081One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RyanairFR 2455
    6:20 AM2h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:45 AMRome Ciampino Airport
    2081One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RyanairFR 2455
    6:20 AM2h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:45 AMRome Ciampino Airport
    2081One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:30 PM34h15
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:45 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM37h50
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2871One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM34h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2901One-way
    2 transfers
  • Malta AirFR 3002
    2:05 PM2h25
    London Stansted Airport
    5:30 PMRome Ciampino Airport
    2301One-way
    0 transfers
  • RyanairFR 2510
    5:55 PM2h25
    London Stansted Airport
    9:20 PMRome Ciampino Airport
    2751One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMKL1004 · KL1605
    9:55 AM5h30
    London Heathrow Airport
    4:25 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    3181One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Rome

Travel to Rome easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Rome.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Rome including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Rome is a flight with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Rome:

A flight is €62 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Rome costing on average €82.

A flight is €385 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Rome costing on average €406.

The fastest way to travel from London to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 33h 4m.

Bus takes on average 30h 51m.

The London to Rome distance is approximately 1434 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Rome is:
  • Around 145 flights per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Rome as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Intercity Notte, Eurostar to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, Vueling, Malta Air, easyJet, British Airways, ITA, Wizz Air, Jet2.com, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Finnair, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia, Air France, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Air Serbia, KM Malta Airlines, Danish Air Transport, Smartwings to go to Rome by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Rome:
  • 19 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, easyJet, British Airways, ITA, Jet2.com, Danish Air Transport.
Omio customers who travel from London to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
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