- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£87
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 d 18 h
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 d 20 h 57 m
Buses on 17 Sept
8
Distance
1719 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Rome will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £87.
To travel from Liverpool to Rome you need to make at least 2 changes.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £52, while a train costs an average of £596.
Distance: 1719 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£132 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest | £596 Average Price | £285 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 10m Average total duration 36h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 20m Average total duration 26h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Rome:
A flight is £80 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Liverpool to Rome costing on average £132.
A flight is £544 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Rome costing on average £596.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 26h 50m.
Coach takes on average 36h 40m.
Tickets start at around £132 compared to roughly £285 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £153. The journey takes 36h 40m versus 22h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Rome coaches for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 46h10 | 10:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 48h00 | 13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:25 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 46h40 | 15:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:25 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 44h55 | 13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:15 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 49h45 | 23:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 42h00 | 18:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 3 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:45 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 53h20 | 6:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 3 changes | |
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Buses from Liverpool to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1719 km distance in 40h 30m.
Distance 1719 km |
Average bus duration 36h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 40h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Rome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rome trip today.
World-renowned Vatican collections with Raphael Rooms and the Sistine Chapel, essential for art and Church history.
Superb Capitoline collections on Michelangelo's square, showcasing ancient sculpture, bronzes, and Rome's civic history.
Outstanding gallery in a villa setting, celebrated for Bernini sculptures and masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.
Baroque square with fountains and lively street life, ideal for people-watching and a classic Rome atmosphere.
Famous staircase linking Piazza di Spagna to Trinità dei Monti, beloved for city scenes and elegant surroundings.
Bohemian quarter of lanes, piazzas, and nightlife, popular for evening strolls, local character, and riverside charm.
Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano and black pepper. A city icon prized for its rich sauce and no cream tradition.
Pasta in a sharp, savoury sauce of guanciale, tomato and Pecorino Romano. A classic Roman favourite with roots in local trattoria cooking.
Simple Roman pasta made with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It shows the city’s love of bold flavour from few ingredients.
Michelin-starred restaurant by the Colosseum serving refined Roman cuisine in an elegant setting. Best for a fine-dining splurge.
Historic Trastevere trattoria known for classic Roman pasta and warm old-school rooms. A dependable choice for traditional local dishes.
Long-running Testaccio restaurant specialising in Roman quinto quarto and pasta. Informal, authentic and popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for a major Western European capital. Hotels in central areas are pricey, but dining and public transport are often cheaper than in Paris or London.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. In cafés, small change is enough; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Via Marsala, Rome -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

Most Liverpool to Rome buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants within shopping center.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. ATMs are aTM available in shopping center.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.
Available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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