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How to get fromHolyhead to Romeby ferry, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Holyhead to Rome by ferry, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeDUB - FCO
    9h 40m
    €126–319

  2. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)planeMAN - CIA
    9h 53m
    €71–318

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr / ...
    18h 43m
    €238–716

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    38h 15m
    €144–409

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar
    22h 38m

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeMAN - FCO
    9h 23m
    €91–256

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeLPL - FCO
    10h 48m
    €85–253

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeBHX - FCO
    9h 1m
    €126–382

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

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeBRS - FCO
    11h 18m
    €180–478

  10. Train via Chambéry

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
    4. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano CentraletrainFr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr / ...
    18h 51m
    €336–1,003

  11. Train, bus via Bologna

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus423 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    4. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bolognabus
    5. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    38h 16m

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar
    23h 39m
    €372–535

Holyhead to Rome by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€238Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Rome, Italy?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Roma Termini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 18h 43m.

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