There are 12 ways to get from Rome to Paddington by plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FCO - LHR
5h 31m£79–249Fly Fiumicino International Airport to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane FCO - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
6h 23m£58–193Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
14h 35m£276–453Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus N521
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
23h 54m£237–379Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rome to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Paddingtoncar
18h 31m£348–452Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FCO - LCY
7h 2m£121–378Fly Fiumicino International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FCO - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
6h 11m£68–182Fly Roma Ciampino Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CIA - STN
6h 17m£62–250Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FLR - LCY
6h 46m£119–399Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus 712 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
24h 39m£233–348Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
30h 46m£112–182Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Paddingtoncar
19h 27m£260–413
Rome to Paddington by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Paddington is to fly and train which costs £55 - £200 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Paddington is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs £75 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Paddington Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Paddington. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Paddington via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Rome and Paddington is 937 miles.
The best way to get from Rome to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs £270 - £460.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Rome to Paddington, including transfers.
Rome to Paddington bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Paddington train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Paddington is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £270 - £460 and takes 14h 35m, you could also bus, which costs £110 - £190 and takes 30h 46m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Paddington, England?
ITA Airways, British Airways, and Swiss fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Paddington via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross St. Pancras station in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–350
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Paddington bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paddington is 1h behind Rome. It is currently 12:26 PM in Rome and 11:26 AM in Paddington.
Rome to Paddington train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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