Birmingham to Rome bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Rome

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£157

Average price

£172

Fastest journey

1 d 12 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 14 h 19 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

1596 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Rome will cost around £172 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £157.

Fast coaches

To travel from Birmingham to Rome you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:0046h00
    Birmingham
    18:00Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    £1571One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:3046h30
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    18:00Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    £1571One-way
    3 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:3041h50
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    13:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £1571One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:0041h20
    Birmingham
    13:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    £1571One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:0038h00
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    18:00Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    £1831One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Rome

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £548.

Distance: 1596 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight
Train

£136

Average Price

£84

Average Price

Cheapest

£548

Average Price

36h 34m

Average total duration

36h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 42m

Average total duration

25h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.8 - 9.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Birmingham to Rome bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Rome coaches for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus14:30 Birmingham
43h45
10:15 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus15:30 Birmingham
43h45
11:15 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus15:55 Birmingham
42h20
10:15 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus19:00 Birmingham
40h15
11:15 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBus20:00 Birmingham
50h00
22:00 Rome0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
38h00
18:00 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)3 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:00 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
36h05
16:05 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
41h35
23:25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3 changes

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Why should you book Birmingham to Rome coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Birmingham to Rome.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Rome.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Rome

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Buses from Birmingham to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1596 km distance in 37h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15
Distance
1596 km
Average bus duration
36h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
37h 40m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £15

Bus providers: FlixBus from Birmingham to RomeYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Rome with FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37h 40m
Cheapest Price
£78
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Birmingham to Rome coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Rome by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Rome can start from as little as £78 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Rome is £136; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Rome is 37h 40m to travel the 1596 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Rome leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Rome leaves at 23:50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Birmingham to Rome which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Rome, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Rome from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Rome including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Rome for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Rome depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Rome.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Rome:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Rome. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Rome with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Rome

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Rome
The major coach station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway for your trip from Birmingham to Rome.
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