The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Rome
Cheapest price
$657
Average price
$657
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 48 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1596 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Rome will cost around $657 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $657.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Rome without transferring at least 4 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €542.
Distance: 991 miles (1596 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€542 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest | €158 Average price |
35h 18m Average total duration 34h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 34m Average total duration 36h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Rome trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:47 AM Birmingham | 34h48 | 7:35 PM Rome | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Rome
Trains from Birmingham to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 34h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $665 (€542) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:47, the last at 08:47. The fastest train covers the 991 miles (1596 km) distance in 34h 48m.
Distance 991 miles (1596 km) |
Average train duration 34h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $665 (€542) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34h 48m |
First train 08:47 |
Last train 08:47 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Rome trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Rome from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

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