The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Rome
Cheapest price
$722
Average price
$722
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1689 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Rome will cost around $722 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $722.
It's difficult to get from Manchester to Rome without transferring at least 4 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €36, and a train costs an average of €584.
Distance: 1049 miles (1689 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€584 Average price | €119 Average price Cheapest | €148 Average price |
35h 50m Average total duration 35h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 25m Average total duration 35h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.1 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Rome trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 AM Manchester | 35h20 | 7:35 PM Rome | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Rome by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Manchester to Rome trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all train services from Manchester 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 Manchester to Rome.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- 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 Manchester to Rome.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Rome
Trains from Manchester to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $730 (€584) but you can travel from only $46 (€36) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 1049 miles (1689 km) distance in 35h 20m.
Distance 1049 miles (1689 km) |
Average train duration 35h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $730 (€584) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 35h 20m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 17:50 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Rome trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Rome from $46 (€36). 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 Manchester to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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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