There are 12 ways to get from Scotland to Rome by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GLA - FCO
5h 55m€39–163Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
19h 42m€451–861Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
29h 27m€380–677Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar
24h 30m€507–685Fly Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane EDI - CIA
6h 22m€73–236Train to Newcastle, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCL - FCO
7h 20m€113–277Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane EDI - FCO
6h 14m€74–188Fly Aberdeen Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane ABZ - CIA
9h 4m€98–353Fly Glasgow Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane GLA - CIA
7h 53m€68–251Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Roma Prenestina A1bus
37h 13m€240–350Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
39h 55m€248–523Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Romecar
25h 31m€382–607
Scotland to Rome by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Rome is to fly which costs €35 - €170 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €35 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg Park&Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Rome. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Roma Termini via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
The distance between Scotland and Rome is 2010 km.
The best way to get from Scotland to Rome without a car is to train which takes 19h 42m and costs €450 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Scotland to Rome, including transfers.
Scotland to Rome bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Rome train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs €35 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €450 - €900 and takes 19h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €240 - €350 and takes 37h 13m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Rome, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Roma Termini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Scotland to Rome bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Rome is 1h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 10:27 PM in Scotland and 11:27 PM in Rome.
Scotland to Rome train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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