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Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £726.
Distance: 1967 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£132 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price | £726 Average Price |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 52m Average total duration 40h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 29m Average total duration 28h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Rome from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Rome is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:1544h30Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station18:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£1501One-way3 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:1544h30Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station18:45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£1501One-way3 changes
Fastest
BA1489 · BA56417:405h05Glasgow International Airport23:45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£3081One-way1 change
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4054h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)£2151One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:3549h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10:00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina£2791One-way3 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:2051h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station15:05Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)£2831One-way3 changes
BA1483 · BA56013:205h45Glasgow International Airport20:05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£2441One-way1 change
BA1479 · BA56214:057h30Glasgow International Airport22:35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£2441One-way1 change
BA1483 · BA56213:208h15Glasgow International Airport22:35Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport£2441One-way1 change
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FAQs: Glasgow to Rome
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Rome:
A flight is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow to Rome costing on average £160.
A flight is £595 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Rome costing on average £726.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 59m.
Coach takes on average 40h 22m.
- Around 44 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Rome as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by coach.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM, Jet2.com, British Airways, Lufthansa to go to Rome by flight.
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