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There are 13 ways to get from Wales to Italy by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAN - LIN
    6h 21m
    €67–243

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    7h 4m
    €55–186

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    28h 41m
    €305–503

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Wales to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    20h 36m
    €440–588

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MAN - NAP
    7h 11m
    €71–195

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MAN - BLQ
    6h 24m
    €76–240

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    7h 26m
    €57–215

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane MAN - CIA
    7h 27m
    €63–285

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    7h 7m
    €116–494

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LHR - LIN
    7h 43m
    €128–405

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Milanbus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Roma Terminitrain train
    29h 7m
    €178–306

  12. Bus, train via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bologna Centralebus bus
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    39h 26m
    €225–399

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Wales to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Romecar car
    21h 37m
    €337–546

Wales to Italy by train, bus, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration29h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,316.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Wales, England and Italy?

There is no direct connection from Wales to Italy. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport (LIN), walk to Linate Aeroporto, then take the line 4 subway to San Babila. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Rome, Termini (G) via Retford, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille, Brussels-North train station, Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 28h 41m.

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