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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 bus, with an average ticket price of $230 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $230, while a flight costs an average of $561.
Distance: 991 miles (1596 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$561 Average price | $230 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 25m Average total duration 34h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Rome:
A bus is $331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Rome costing on average $561.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 25m.
You'll arrive about 17h 24m sooner (4h 25m by flight vs 21h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $561 compared to roughly $346 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.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Rome
How to get from Birmingham to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Rome is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 99473:05 PM2h55Birmingham International Airport7:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$911One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 99473:05 PM2h55Birmingham International Airport7:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$911One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U266817:00 AM2h35Birmingham International Airport10:35 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM38h30Birmingham7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1141One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM43h45Birmingham12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)$1151One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:20 PM37h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$1161One-way3 transfers
- KL1046 · KL16091:25 PM8h20Birmingham International Airport10:45 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1741One-way1 transfer
LS12278:00 AM2h40Birmingham International Airport11:40 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
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AF10656:40 PM13h15Birmingham International Airport8:55 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$1831One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Rome:
A bus is $331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Rome costing on average $561.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 25m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, easyJet, Jet2.com, KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air France, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, Sas Airways, Swiss, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Iberia to go to Rome by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air, easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair.
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