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There are 4 ways to get from Timbuktu to Rome by car, plane, or train

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  1. Drive, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car car
    2. Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane TOM - FCO
    22h 54m
    €243–785

  2. Drive, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car car
    2. Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane TOM - CIA
    32h 42m
    €312–1,033

  3. Drive, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car car
    2. Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane TOM - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    24h 53m
    €320–1,018

  4. Drive, fly to Naples Airport, train

    1. Drive from Timbuktu to Timbuktu Airport (TOM)car car
    2. Fly from Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane TOM - NAP
    3. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    27h 40m
    €287–946

Timbuktu Airport (TOM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,417.9 km
  • Duration: 22h 54m

What companies run services between Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali and Rome, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Timbuktu to Rome. However, you can drive to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can drive to Timbuktu Airport (TOM) airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA), walk to Roma Ciampino Airport, take the bus to Ciampino Stazione FS, walk to Ciampino, then take the train to Roma Termini.

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