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

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  1. Fly Southampton Airport to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SOU - FCO
    7h 12m
    €115–292

  2. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    6h 48m
    €94–307

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Le Havreferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Le Havre to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    25h 5m
    €294–554

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    26h 9m
    €212–402

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southampton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    19h 17m
    €416–553

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    6h 56m
    €107–281

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BRS - FCO
    7h 35m
    €105–224

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    7h 24m
    €101–289

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    7h 45m
    €110–349

  10. Bus via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    31h 16m
    €217–328

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    35h 25m
    €159–285

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southampton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    20h 19m
    €304–485

Southampton to Rome by bus, ferry, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

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

KLM, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Roma Prenestina A1 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels Midi / Brussels South West, Lemonnier, Rogier, and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès in around 31h 16m.

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