There are 10 ways to get from Rome to Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus
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 Dublin Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane FCO - DUB
6h 32m€66–210Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Dublin Airport
cheapest- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CIA - DUB
8h 20m€65–310Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Dunkirkcar
- Take the car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Dublincar
41h 59m€446–838Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Docktrain Ic
2d 15h€148–367Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Rădăuțibus
- Take the bus from Rădăuți to Dublinbus
3d 6h€80–350Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Cork Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane CIA - ORK
6h 29m€76–234Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Cork Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane FCO - ORK
8h 26m€72–214Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane FCO - SNN
8h 54m€89–204Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane CIA - SNN
7h 2m€83–174Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane CIA - BFS
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalktrain
10h 13m€81–306
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Ireland is to fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Ireland is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €75 - €240.
The distance between Rome and Ireland is 1932 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Ireland without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 2 days 15h and costs €140 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Rome to Ireland, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rome to Ireland is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €350 and takes 3 days 6h.
Ireland is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 9:30 AM in Rome and 8:30 AM in Ireland.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Ireland?
Aer Lingus and Ryanair fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dublin Airport (DUB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Dublin via Rădăuți and Dublin in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Cork Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Dublin Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Dublin Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cork Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cork Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Shannon Airport via Poznan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Shannon Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cork Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–370
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Roma Ciampino Airport to Belfast International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Shannon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Rosslare Europort to Grand Canal Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–21
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Padova to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Rădăuți
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24–120
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Rădăuți to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–200
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–450
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- €450
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Bilbao to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
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