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How to get fromChester to Romeby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Chester to Rome by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MAN - FCO
    6h 52m
    €87–177

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane MAN - CIA
    6h 55m
    €61–235

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    17h 16m
    €411–734

  4. Train, bus via Antony

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    26h 53m
    €340–580

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    21h 22m
    €452–605

  6. Fly Liverpool to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LPL - FCO
    7h 58m
    €85–158

  7. Fly Liverpool to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane LPL - CIA
    6h 21m
    €74–206

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BHX - FCO
    7h 12m
    €71–208

  9. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EMA - CIA
    8h 41m
    €79–234

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAN - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 33m
    €91–238

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    33h 3m

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    34h 22m
    €252–448

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    22h 23m
    €327–527

Chester to Rome by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,791.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Roma Termini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 16m. Alternatively, easyJet, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day.

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