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How to get fromThurso to Romeby train, plane, car, car train, bus, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Thurso to Rome by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane INV - FCO
    13h 23m
    €188–509

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane EDI - CIA
    15h 4m
    €164–449

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Thurso to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    29h 44m
    €575–784

  4. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GLA - FCO
    14h 50m
    €180–455

  5. Train, train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Thurso to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain train
    3. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ABZ - FCO
    15h 26m
    €232–517

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Thurso 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
    30h 44m
    €451–706

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,382.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 23m

What companies run services between Thurso, Scotland and Rome, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Thurso to Rome. However, you can take the train to Inverness, take the train to Inverness Airport, walk to Inverness Airport station, take the bus to Terminal Building, walk to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thurso to Rome via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 29h 44m.

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