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There are 13 ways to get from Kent to Rome by train, plane, bus, car train, car, or car ferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    7h 20m
    €109–257

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    7h 10m
    €92–320

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    18h 33m
    €234–435

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    27h 32m

  5. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    17h 20m
    €384–507

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    7h 23m
    €142–389

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LCY - FCO
    8h 2m
    €141–528

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    7h 19m
    €102–307

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 17m
    €167–523

  10. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    23h 2m
    €238–463

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    23h 6m
    €235–455

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Bolognabus bus
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    32h 54m

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent 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
    18h 23m
    €272–439

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,558.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Loder Close to Roma Prenestina A1 via Ashford International station, Ashford International, Dover Priory, Dover, Brussels-North train station, and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès in around 27h 32m.

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