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How to get fromSussex to Romeby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Sussex to Rome by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    7h 5m
    €143–333

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bluebell station to School Hill Bottombus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    6h 46m
    €82–192

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    16h 15m
    €382–686

  4. Train, bus via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Victoriatrain train
    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
    29h 6m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sussex to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    18h 22m
    €394–521

  6. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    7h 4m
    €101–284

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

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    8h 35m
    €112–346

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

    1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    7h 46m
    €182–533

  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LGW - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 4m
    €104–307

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    33h 51m
    €205–371

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain train
    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
    34h 31m
    €190–346

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sussex to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    19h 24m
    €270–444

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

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,580.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sussex to Roma Termini via Haywards Heath, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 15m.

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