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There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Dorset by plane, train, bus, car ferry, taxi, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FCO - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain train
    10h 42m
    £111–283

  2. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane FCO - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    11h 4m
    £90–193

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Angers St Laudtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Angers to Saint-Malobus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    25h 22m
    £346–735

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Barnhamtrain train
    5. Take the train from Barnham to Woolstontrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Woolston to Dorsettaxi taxi
    34h 47m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Dorsetcar car
    20h 3m
    £366–484

  6. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FCO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Pooletrain train
    10h 56m
    £113–274

  7. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CIA - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    11h 14m
    £109–333

  8. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane FCO - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Bournemouthtrain train
    12h 10m
    £128–264

  9. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FLR - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train
    11h 52m
    £166–504

  10. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane FCO - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Castle Cary to Weymouthtrain train
    12h 53m
    £119–325

  11. Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CIA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouthtrain train
    14h 16m
    £180–387

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Dorsetcar car
    21h 1m
    £262–422

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,048.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Rome to Dorset. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminal 2, take the bus to Woking Railway Station Southside, walk to Woking, take the train to Poole, walk to Poole station, take the bus to Tesco, then take the bus to Furzehill. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Dorset via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Angers St Laud, Angers, Saint-Malo, St Malo Ferry Port, and Poole in around 25h 22m.

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