What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Cardiff is to fly and train which costs £65 - £160 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Cardiff is to fly and train which takes 7h 3m and costs £65 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Kingsway GR via Brussels-North train station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 12m.

How far is it from Rome to Cardiff?

The distance between Rome and Cardiff is 1040 miles.

How do I travel from Rome to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Cardiff without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 5m and costs £190 - £330.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Rome to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Cardiff bus from?

Rome to Cardiff bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Bus or fly from Rome to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Rome to Cardiff is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs £80 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via Brussels, which costs £190 - £290 and takes 33h 12m.

Where does the Rome to Cardiff bus arrive?

Rome to Cardiff bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès station.

What is the time difference between Rome and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 3:00 PM in Rome and 2:00 PM in Cardiff.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rome to Cardiff?

Book your Rome to Cardiff bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1751+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Rome to Cardiff - 14 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 14 ways to get from Rome to Cardiff by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane FCO - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 3m
£68–156
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain
2. Take the bus from Milan to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
27h 5m
£196–329
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
20h 39m
£380–505
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane FCO - CWL
8h 42m
£83–272
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FCO - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 51m
£134–359
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane FCO - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 26m
£95–216
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FCO - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 57m
£120–279
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CIA - STN
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 37m
£122–360
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane FCO - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 43m
£117–302
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CIA - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain
9h 51m
£88–297
Bus via Brussels
1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
33h 12m
£199–286
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
33h 48m
£134–221
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
34h 24m
£195–316
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar
21h 37m
£294–468

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

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Distance: 1,033.8 mi
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Cardiff, Wales?

KLM, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Kingsway GR via Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Brussels-North train station, and London Victoria in around 33h 12m.

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