The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Rome
Cheapest price
£169
Average price
£230
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 42 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1434 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rome will cost around £230 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £169.
To travel from London to Rome you need to make at least 2 changes.
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome)11:0050h45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station14:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£1691One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:3043h35London, Victoria Coach Station6:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)£2211One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:3033h30London, Victoria Coach Station7:00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2261One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:3034h15London, Victoria Coach Station18:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2331One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:3032h50London, Victoria Coach Station20:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2341One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:0032h40London, Victoria Coach Station7:40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2541One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:3032h50London, Victoria Coach Station20:20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2341One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:3033h30London, Victoria Coach Station7:00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2261One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:3034h15London, Victoria Coach Station18:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2331One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:5935h16London, Victoria Coach Station12:15Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)£2751One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London 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 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £419.
Distance: 1434 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£168 Average Price | £123 Average Price Cheapest | £419 Average Price |
33h 26m Average total duration 32h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Rome coaches for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 37h50 | 13:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 35h16 | 12:15 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 changes | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 34h15 | 18:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 43h35 | 6:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 32h50 | 20:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
(London -> Prague) · (Prague -> Vienna) · (Prague -> Rome) | 11:00 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 50h45 | 14:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 33h30 | 7:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book London to Rome coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Rome.
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- 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 London to Rome.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from London to Rome.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Rome
Buses from London to Rome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £107 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 1434 km distance in 33h 30m.
Distance 1434 km |
Average bus duration 32h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 33h 30m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from London to RomeYou can travel by bus between London to Rome with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Coaches from London to Rome
Although travelling by coach from London to Rome involves a long journey of up to 32 hours and an arrival the day after departure it is cost-effective when compared to flying. There are two to three departures a day with a similar timetable operating seven days a week. Routes start at London Victoria Coach Station and terminate at Tiburtina Autostazione in Rome.
Which coach companies travel from London to Rome?
All routes between the two cities of London and Rome are operated by FlixBus one of the world's newest and fastest growing long-distance travel providers. All coaches in the FlixBus fleet are modern and comfortable with toilets, power outlets and wifi.
How long is the coach from London to Rome?
The coach journey to Rome from London takes between 31 and just over 32 hours with all buses arriving the day after their departure. All routes involve one connection, either at Paris Quai de Bercy or at Grenoble, Rue Emile Gueymard.
How many coaches are there from London to Rome?
There are between two and three departures every day of the week. There is always an early morning and late night coach and on some days there is also a departure in the afternoon.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Rome?
Departure Coach Station: All coaches travelling to Rome from London commence their journey at London Victoria Coach Station. This is centrally located in London and within walking distance of several tourist attractions. Local buses and taxis depart from the coach station while London Victoria Train Station is just a short walk away. Underground services, as well as local, suburban and intercity trains all, depart from the train station. Among the facilities at London Victoria Coach Station are wifi, toilets, kiosk shops, bars and cafes. A selection of shops and restaurants can also be found in the streets around the coach station.
Arrival Coach Station: Coach services from London complete their journey at Rome's Tiburtina Autostazione. The coach station is located to the northeast of central Rome and is close to Rome Termini Train Station. Both are linked to the city centre by Metro, local trains and buses. Facilities at the busy and modern Tiburtina Autostazione include a taxi rank, toilets, wifi and a small range of shops, bars and cafes.
FAQs: London to Rome coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Rome
Most London to Rome buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station pair, with some services arriving at Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina). Use this guide to compare London and Rome bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Rome leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Getting to Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) from Rome city centre
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