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There are 11 ways to get from Rome to East Sussex by plane, train, bus, car, car train, taxi, or car ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FCO - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain train
    7h 21m
    £74–173

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    27h 1m
    £186–347

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to East Sussexcar car
    18h 3m
    £335–432

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

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FCO - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    8h 29m
    £114–312

  5. Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FCO - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    9h 46m
    £140–466

  6. 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 Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    8h 50m
    £97–313

  7. 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 East Croydontrain train
    3. Take the train from East Croydon to Polegatetrain train
    9h 5m
    £84–253

  8. 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 Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    9h 35m
    £148–458

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Biggin Hill / Black Horse to East Sussextaxi taxi
    30h 32m

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    34h 23m
    £171–300

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rome to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to East Sussexcar car
    19h 1m
    £229–370

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 936.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and East Sussex, England?

There is no direct connection from Rome to East Sussex. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, take the train to Polegate, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 53 bus to The Brewers Arms. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to The Truggery via Milano Rogoredo, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 27h 1m.

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