What is the cheapest way to get from Rome to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Birmingham is to fly which costs £40 - £130 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rome to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Rome to Birmingham is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Birmingham - Jennens Road via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.

How far is it from Rome to Birmingham?

The distance between Rome and Birmingham is 1018 miles.

How do I travel from Rome to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Rome to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 16h 8m and costs £310 - £600.

How long does it take to get from Rome to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Rome to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Birmingham bus from?

Rome to Birmingham bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Birmingham train from?

Rome to Birmingham train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train, bus or fly from Rome to Birmingham?

The best way to get from Rome to Birmingham is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £310 - £600 and takes 16h 8m, you could also bus, which costs £170 - £250 and takes 30h 19m.

Where does the Rome to Birmingham bus arrive?

Rome to Birmingham bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Luxembourg Park&Drive station.

What is the time difference between Rome and Birmingham?

Birmingham is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 12:17 AM in Rome and 11:17 PM in Birmingham.

Where does the Rome to Birmingham train arrive?

Rome to Birmingham train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

How do I get a train ticket from Rome to Birmingham?

Book your Rome to Birmingham train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rome to Birmingham?

Book your Rome to Birmingham bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

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Rome to Birmingham - 14 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 14 ways to get from Rome to Birmingham by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Birmingham Airport
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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane FCO - BHX
5h 41m
£40–122
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
16h 8m
£310–591
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
25h 24m
£243–441
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar
20h 7m
£373–492
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane CIA - EMA
2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
6h 50m
£55–218
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CIA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 29m
£69–267
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FCO - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 27m
£116–348
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane FCO - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 43m
£90–212
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FCO - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 28m
£102–291
Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CIA - STN
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 31m
£95–336
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane FCO - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
7h 47m
£87–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
30h 19m
£179–249
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
34h 50m
£158–299
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar
21h 3m
£275–435

Rome to Birmingham by train and foot

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16h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,011.9 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

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

Ulendo Airlink, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Birmingham New Street via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 8m.

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