How to get to Leicester from Rome

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Compare coach and flight for Rome to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rome to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 3.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £111, while a flight costs an average of £423.

Distance: 1570 km

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£111

Average Price

Cheapest

£423

Average Price

£230

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

34h 44m

Average total duration

34h 14m

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30m

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7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

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2h 0m

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20h 57m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.6 - 3.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.7 - 9.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Leicester is a coach with an average price of £111.

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

A coach is £313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Leicester costing on average £423.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Leicester is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Coach takes on average 34h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Leicester including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 15h 25m sooner (5h 32m by flight vs 20h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £423 compared to roughly £230 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.

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from Rome to Leicester

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    11:1039h00
    Rome
    2:10Leicester
    £861One-way
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  • FlixBus
    11:1039h00
    Rome
    2:10Leicester
    £861One-way
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Fastest

  • FlixBus
    11:1039h00
    Rome
    2:10Leicester
    £861One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Rome to Leicester

Travel to Leicester 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 Leicester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rome and Leicester including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Leicester is a coach with an average price of £111.

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

A coach is £313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Leicester costing on average £423.

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Leicester is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Coach takes on average 34h 44m.

The Rome to Leicester distance is approximately 1570 km.
The average frequency per day from Rome to Leicester is:
  • Around 171 flights per day.
  • Around 12 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Leicester 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 Leicester:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Leicester by coach.
  • Travel with Jet2.com, El Al, Sas Airways, Icelandair, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling, AJet, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet, Iberia to go to Leicester by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rome to Leicester:
  • 13 direct flights per day with Jet2.com, ITA, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, London St Pancras International (STP), Birmingham New Street (BHM), Birmingham, Nottingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Rome to Leicester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.

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