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Compare coach and flight for Luton to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £176 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.5 - 3.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £176, while a flight costs an average of £416.
Distance: 1477 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£416 Average Price | £176 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 34h 26m Average total duration 33h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.4 - 8.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Rome:
A coach is £240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Rome costing on average £416.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 26m.
You'll arrive about 15h 36m sooner (4h 13m by flight vs 19h 49m by car). Tickets start at around £416 compared to roughly £224 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Rome
How to get to Rome from Luton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Rome is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:0537h45Luton6:50Rome£1001One-way0 changes
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17:0537h45Luton6:50Rome£1001One-way0 changes
Fastest
16:0536h55Luton5:00Rome£1061One-way0 changes
Other options
17:5037h00Luton6:50Rome£1341One-way0 changes
20:1042h20Luton14:30Rome£1711One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Rome:
A coach is £240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Rome costing on average £416.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Coach takes on average 34h 26m.
- Around 94 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Rome as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- {stationMode_1} mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- {stationMode_2} mostly depart from {departureStation_2} and arrive in Rome Tiburtina.
- {stationMode_3} mostly depart from Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair, Vueling, Jet2.com, Sas Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Luxair, Lufthansa, AJet, Smartwings, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, British Airways to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by coach.
- 16 direct flights per day with easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair, Jet2.com, ITA, British Airways.
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