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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Colchester is to fly and bus which costs £40 - £240 and takes 7h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Colchester is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs £95 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Colchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Coach Stop via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 3m.

How far is it from Rome to Colchester?

The distance between Rome and Colchester is 960 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Colchester without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 22m and costs £100 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Rome to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Colchester bus from?

Rome to Colchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where does the Rome to Colchester bus arrive?

Rome to Colchester bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Rome and Colchester?

Colchester is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 12:15 AM in Rome and 11:15 PM in Colchester.

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

Book your Rome to Colchester bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1003+ hotels available in Colchester.

Rome to Colchester - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Colchester by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London City Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FCO - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 14m
£97–340
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CIA - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
7h 11m
£44–239
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus
4. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
26h 22m
£100–307
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Colchestercar
18h 41m
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 Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
7h 2m
£102–297
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 London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
6h 52m
£78–250
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 Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
6h 57m
£66–254
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane FCO - STN
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus
6h 55m
£69–203
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 Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain
33h 28m
£91–301
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
35h 3m
£108–276
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Colchestercar
19h 37m
£268–385

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

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26h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 954.8 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Coach Stop via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, and Coach Station in around 35h 3m.

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