There are 6 ways to get from Rome to Northern Ireland by plane, car, car ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane FCO - BHD
7h 52m£91–207Fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane FCO - BFS
6h 42m£51–176Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Belfastcar
39h 28m£689–1,678Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drivebus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
43h 46m£208–339Fly to City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane FCO - LDY
9h 12m£92–338Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane FCO - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus
8h 18m£65–191
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Northern Ireland is to fly which costs £50 - £180 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Northern Ireland is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs £50 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, London Victoria and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 46m.
The distance between Rome and Northern Ireland is 1241 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Northern Ireland without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 43h 46m and costs £200 - £340.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Rome to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Rome to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Rome to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Luxembourg Park&Drive station.
Northern Ireland is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 5:36 PM in Rome and 4:36 PM in Northern Ireland.
There are 1236+ hotels available in Northern Ireland.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Northern Ireland?
easyJet, KLM, and British Airways fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dublin Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Luxembourg Park&Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- £4
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £430–1,300
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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