There are 12 ways to get from Watford to Rome by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LHR - FCO
5h 54m€80–271Fly Luton Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LTN - FCO
6h 5m€43–171Train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
15h 27m€321–634Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N521
25h 43m€262–448Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Watford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar
18h 47m€401–532Fly London Gatwick Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LGW - FCO
6h 27m€83–224Fly London Stansted Airport to Roma Ciampino Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane STN - CIA
6h 35m€80–321Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BHX - FCO
6h 22m€82–221Fly London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LCY - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
7h 18m€140–509Bus via Brussels
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus
29h 48m€208–300Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus BlaBlaCar Bus
33h 31m€159–299Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Watford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Romecar
19h 48m€290–465
Watford to Rome by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Rome is to fly which costs €40 - €180 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs €80 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Rome. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via Black Boy PH, London Victoria Green Line Station and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Rome. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Roma Termini via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Watford and Rome is 1512 km.
The best way to get from Watford to Rome without a car is to train which takes 15h 27m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Watford to Rome, including transfers.
Watford to Rome bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.
Watford to Rome train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Watford to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs €80 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €320 - €650 and takes 15h 27m, you could also bus via Brussels, which costs €200 - €300 and takes 29h 48m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Rome, Italy?
ITA Airways, British Airways, and Eurowings fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watford Junction to Roma Termini via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Watford to Rome bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Rome is 1h ahead of Watford. It is currently 10:12 AM in Watford and 11:12 AM in Rome.
Watford to Rome train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.
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