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There are 12 ways to get from Rome to London by plane, train, bus, night 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.

Recommended option

Fly Rome to London Heathrow  •  5h 32m

  1. Fly from Rome (FCO) to London Heathrow (LHR) FCO - LHR

Cheapest option

Fly Rome Ciampino to London Stansted  •  6h 25m

  1. Fly from Rome Ciampino (CIA) to London Stansted (STN) CIA - STN

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Fly Rome to London Gatwick, train  •  5h 49m

  1. Fly from Rome (FCO) to London Gatwick (LGW) FCO - LGW
  2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria

Fly Rome to London City  •  7h 9m

  1. Fly from Rome (FCO) to London City (LCY) FCO - LCY

Fly Rome to London Stansted  •  6h 15m

  1. Fly from Rome (FCO) to London Stansted (STN) FCO - STN

Train to Florence, fly to London City  •  6h 40m

  1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
  2. Fly from Florence (FLR) to London City (LCY) FLR - LCY

Fly Rome to Bristol, train  •  7h 55m

  1. Fly from Rome (FCO) to Bristol (BRS) FCO - BRS
  2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington

Train  •  14h 12m

  1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale Fr / ...
  2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon Fr
  3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl Eil

Bus  •  29h 50m

  1. Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Paris N521 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to London - Victoria Coach Station BlaBlaCar Bus / ...

Bus, night bus  •  31h 11m

  1. Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau N521
  2. Take the night bus from Paris to London Victoria Coach Station N1700 / ...

Drive, Eurotunnel  •  17h 39m

  1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthun
  2. Take the Eurotunnel from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
  3. Drive from Folkestone to London

Drive, car ferry  •  18h 58m

  1. Drive from Rome to Calais
  2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Dover
  3. Drive from Dover to London

Rome to London by train

14 Weekly Trains
14h 12m Average Duration
£187 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Rome to London is to fly which costs €40 - €240 and takes 6h 25m.

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The quickest way to get from Rome to London is to fly which costs €85 - €320 and takes 5h 32m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rome to London station. However, there are services departing from Roma Tiburtina TiBus and arriving at London - Victoria Coach Station via Paris - Bercy Seine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.

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No, there is no direct train from Rome to London. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Milano Centrale, Gare de Lyon and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.

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The distance between Rome and London is 896 miles.

The best way to get from Rome to London without a car is to train which takes 14h 12m and costs €210 - €600.

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It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Rome to London, including transfers.

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Rome to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma Tiburtina TiBus station.

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Rome to London train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

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The best way to get from Rome to London is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs €85 - €320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €210 - €600 and takes 14h 12m, you could also bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 29h 50m.

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Map of how to get from Rome to London.
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  • Distance: 896.3 miles
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

British Airways, Alitalia and seven other airlines fly from Rome to London Paddington hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rome to London King's Cross via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 14h 12m.

Airlines
Ryanair
Website
ryanair.com
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Eindhoven
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Barcelona
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Dublin
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Santander
Ave. Duration
5h 35m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Copenhagen
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Palermo
Ave. Duration
5h 45m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Stansted via Madrid
Ave. Duration
5h 55m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£30 - £310
Flights from Rome Ciampino to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
2h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£29 - £170
Flights from Rome Ciampino to London Stansted via Budapest
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
Estimated price
£29 - £170
Flights from Rome Ciampino to London Stansted via Warsaw Modlin
Ave. Duration
5h 50m
When
Thursday
Estimated price
£29 - £170
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Barcelona
Ave. Duration
5h 30m
When
Monday
Estimated price
£50 - £180
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Dublin
Ave. Duration
6h 40m
When
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price
£50 - £180
easyJet
Website
easyjet.com
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
2h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£45 - £310
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick via Geneva
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£45 - £310
Flights from Rome to Bristol
Ave. Duration
2h 55m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Paris Orly
Ave. Duration
5h 12m
When
Monday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Geneva
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Lyon
Ave. Duration
4h 55m
When
Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Basel
Ave. Duration
5h 20m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
£70 - £250
British Airways
Website
britishairways.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
2h 41m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£90 - £700
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
2h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£25 - £450
Flights from Florence to London City
Ave. Duration
2h 10m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£100 - £550
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£130 - £550
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Munich
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£130 - £550
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 25m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£130 - £600
Flights from Rome to London City via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
6h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£140 - £550
Flights from Florence to London City via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
4h 7m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
£140 - £600
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Rome to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
6h 27m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£160 - £550
Flights from Florence to London City via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
4h 40m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
£160 - £600
Flights from Rome to Bristol via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
5h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£130 - £400
Alitalia
Website
alitalia.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow
Ave. Duration
2h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£85 - £500
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Milan Linate
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
£85 - £500
Flights from Rome to London City via Milan Linate
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£130 - £480
Flights from Rome to London City via Cagliari, Milan Linate
Ave. Duration
7h 10m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£130 - £480
Swiss
Website
swiss.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Zurich
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£140 - £600
Flights from Rome to London City via Zurich
Ave. Duration
6h 27m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£120 - £550
Flights from Florence to London City via Zurich
Ave. Duration
4h 30m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£160 - £600
Vueling Airlines
Website
vueling.com
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
2h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£25 - £450
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick via Paris Orly
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
£25 - £450
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
4h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£150 - £650
Ulendo Airlink
Website
flyulendo.com
Flights from Rome to London Gatwick
Ave. Duration
2h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
£21 - £270
Brussels Airlines
Website
brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Brussels
Ave. Duration
4h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£140 - £550
Eurowings
Website
eurowings.com
Flights from Rome to London Heathrow via Dusseldorf
Ave. Duration
4h 30m
When
Monday and Thursday
Estimated price
£120 - £440
Luxair
Website
luxair.lu
Flights from Rome to London City via Luxembourg
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Estimated price
£140 - £650
Aer Lingus
Website
aerlingus.com
Flights from Rome to London City via Dublin
Ave. Duration
6h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
£310 - £900
Jet2.com
Website
jet2.com
Flights from Rome to London Stansted
Ave. Duration
2h 40m
When
Monday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
£70 - £150
Train operators
Gatwick Express
Phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
Ave. Duration
31 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£12
Schedules at
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Anytime Day SIngle
£12
Trenitalia Frecce
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
Ave. Duration
1h 36m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£18 - £65
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
£18 - £25
Base Standard
£35 - £50
Base Premium
£40 - £65
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
Ave. Duration
3h 10m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£35 - £110
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Super Economy
£35 - £50
Base Standard
£60 - £85
Base Premium
£70 - £110
ItaloTreno
Phone
+39 06 8937 1892
Website
italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Ave. Duration
1h 37m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£16 - £50
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
£18 - £25
Smart Low Cost
£16 - £20
Smart Flex
£35 - £50
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
Ave. Duration
3h 40m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£29 - £80
Website
https://www.italotreno.it/en
Smart Economy
£29 - £40
Smart Low Cost
£30 - £40
Smart Flex
£55 - £80
Trenitalia
Phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
Ave. Duration
3h 41m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
£17 - £30
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
£27 - £30
Train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyon
Ave. Duration
6h 44m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
£55 - £100
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
1st Class
£85 - £100
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Trenitalia Intercity
First Great Western Service
Phone
+44 3457 000 125
Email
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website
gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
Ave. Duration
1h 37m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£55 - £120
Website
https://www.gwr.com/
Anytime Day Single
£55 - £80
Anytime Day Single 1st Class
£80 - £120
Eurotunnel
Phone
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website
eurotunnel.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Hourly
Website
https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Paris
Ave. Duration
20h 25m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
£90 - £130
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to London Victoria Coach Station
Ave. Duration
9h 35m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
£30 - £45
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
Ave. Duration
19h 50m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
£90 - £130
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Paris to London Victoria Coach Station
Ave. Duration
9h 10m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
£30 - £50
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
For more information, please visit this page
Blablabus
Phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr
Bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Paris - Bercy Seine
Ave. Duration
19h 55m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
£80 - £120
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris - Bercy Seine to London - Victoria Coach Station
Ave. Duration
8h 25m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
£26 - £40
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
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