The average train between London and Italy takes 20h 37m and the fastest train takes 19h 59m. There is at least one train per day from London to Italy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between London and Italy. The earliest departure is at 11:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Italy at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 20h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Italy. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Italy station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.
London to Italy train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Italy train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your London to Italy train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between London and Italy is 1,379.1 km. The road distance is 1,907 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Roma Termini via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 42m.