Glasgow to Rome train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a train costs an average of €737.

Distance: 1222 miles (1967 km)

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€737

Average price

€179

Average price

€166

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Cheapest

38h 32m

Average total duration

38h 2m

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30m

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6h 42m

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3h 42m

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3h 0m

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41h 37m

Average total duration

41h 7m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

5.9 - 11.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Rome by train, bus, or flight

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Why should you book Glasgow to Rome trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all train services from Glasgow to Rome. Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Rome.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Avanti West Coast tickets can only be bought on Omio or Avanti West Coast's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Avanti West Coast tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Avanti West Coast tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Rome.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Rome

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Trains from Glasgow to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 38h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $919 (€737) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 08:45. The fastest train covers the 1222 miles (1967 km) distance in 38h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€32)
Distance
1222 miles (1967 km)
Average train duration
38h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$919 (€737)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
38h 2m
First train
01:00
Last train
08:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $39 (€32)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Rome trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Rome from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38h 2m
Cheapest Price
$913 (€732)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
The train from Glasgow to Rome runs once a day and takes approximately 38h 2m.
A day trip from Glasgow to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 38h 2m and covers 1222 miles (1967 km). Additionally, the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Rome.
The train journey from Glasgow to Rome offers diverse scenery, beginning with the rolling landscapes and historic cities of the UK, passing through the picturesque countryside of France, and concluding with the scenic vistas of the Italian countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Rome.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $919 (€737), while the average price is around $919 (€737).
The distance by train from Glasgow to Rome is 1222 miles (1967 km).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Rome is by flight, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The first train from Glasgow to Rome leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Rome leaves at 8:45 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Rome.

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