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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Rome
The cheapest option from London to Rome is flight, with an average price of £124. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from London to Rome among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 1.4 - 3.6kg.
Distance: 1434 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£420 Average Price | £124 Average Price Cheapest option | £169 Average Price |
17h 33m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest option 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 26m Average total duration 32h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.3 - 8.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets London to Rome by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book London to Rome trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Eurostar offer trains services from London to Rome.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity Notte tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity Notte?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity Notte, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from London to Rome.
- 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 Intercity Notte with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Rome.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Rome?
The best time to book your train from London to Rome is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Rome route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Rome per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Rome.
Trains
from £22Coaches
from £118Flights
from £208Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Rome
United Kingdom
Italy
Typically, there are 1 trains per day from London to Rome, including direct trains, taking around 17h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £420 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 12:20. The fastest train covers the 1434 km distance in 23h 29m.
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 1434 km |
Average train duration 17h 3m |
Lowest ticket price £420 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 23h 29m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 12:20 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Eurostar from London to Rome trainsIntercity Notte, Eurostar trains will get you between London and Rome from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 29m
Cheapest Price
£420
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: London to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rome by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from London to Rome is 1434 km.
The first train from London to Rome leaves at 5:10.
The last train from London to Rome departs at 12:20.
Trains from London to Rome run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Rome.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Rome.
To get from London to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Rome.
Booking trains from London to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Rome offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, the rolling hills of France, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps, making it a visually appealing trip.
In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.
Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Rome.
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