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There are 12 ways to get from Colchester to Rome by train, plane, bus, car, night train, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LCY - FCO
    6h 9m
    €108–412

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    6h 42m
    €48–257

  3. Train, bus via Turin

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Turinbus bus 729
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    27h 57m
    €124–375

  4. Drive, bus, train, night train

    1. Drive from Colchester to Haven Waycar car
    2. Take the bus from Chatham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Nord to Salzburg Hbftrain train Nj
    4. Take the night train from Salzburg Hbf to Venezia Mestrenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    32h 51m
    €172–529

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    18h 29m

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    6h 59m
    €120–373

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane STN - FCO
    6h 7m
    €78–221

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    6h 42m
    €93–306

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    7h
    €78–317

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    3. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain train
    7h 23m
    €129–386

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    33h 18m
    €116–270

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    19h 35m
    €288–439

Colchester to Rome by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration27h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Rome, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Colchester to Rome. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), walk to Stratford DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colchester to Roma Termini via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Turin, and Torino Porta Susa in around 27h 57m.

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