How to get to Birmingham from Rome

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Compare coach and flight for Rome to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £143 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £143, while a flight costs an average of £377.

Distance: 1596 km

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£377

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£446

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6h 20m

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35h 40m

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21h 7m

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1.6 - 4.0kg

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Compare ways to travel from Rome to Birmingham

Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £143.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Birmingham:

A coach is £235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Birmingham costing on average £377.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 20m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 35h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Birmingham including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 16h 47m sooner (4h 20m by flight vs 21h 7m by car) and save roughly £69 compared to fuel and tolls (£377 vs £446). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Rome to Birmingham

How to get to Birmingham from Rome by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Rome to Birmingham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Birmingham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Birmingham are London, Manchester, Bristol, Liverpool and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Birmingham on Omio.

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Day trip from Birmingham to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

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Day trip from Birmingham to Bristol by train

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.

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Day trip from Birmingham to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

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Day trip from Birmingham to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

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FAQs: Rome to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Birmingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Birmingham including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Birmingham is a coach with an average price of £143.

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Birmingham:

A coach is £235 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Birmingham costing on average £377.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 20m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Coach takes on average 35h 40m.

The Rome to Birmingham distance is approximately 1596 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Birmingham is:
  • Around 45 flights per day.
  • Around 12 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Birmingham as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Birmingham:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by coach.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, KLM, Air France, Turkish Airlines, ITA, Sas Airways, Qatar Airways, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, Lufthansa City Airlines, Jet2.com, easyJet, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, Malta Air, Ryanair, Swiss, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, Avion Express Malta to go to Birmingham by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Birmingham:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Jet2.com, easyJet, Malta Air, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Rome to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.

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