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There are 13 ways to get from Exeter to Rome by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Exeter to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane EXT - FCO
    7h 51m
    €101–259

  2. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    25h 11m
    €295–607

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    27h 25m
    €244–429

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    20h 52m
    €459–609

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BRS - FCO
    6h 48m
    €103–237

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    7h 49m
    €178–440

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BHX - FCO
    7h 58m
    €142–301

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    8h 42m
    €144–369

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    8h 27m
    €154–378

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    8h 43m
    €158–422

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    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
    32h 28m
    €219–325

  12. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    36h 55m
    €204–315

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    21h 54m
    €352–564

Exeter to Rome by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,595.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

KLM, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Exeter (EXT) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Roma Prenestina A1 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg Park&Drive in around 32h 28m.

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