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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $207 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. 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 $207, while a flight costs an average of $580.
Distance: 991 miles (1596 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$580 Average price | $207 Average price Cheapest | $606 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 0m Average total duration 34h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Rome to Birmingham:
A bus is $372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Birmingham costing on average $580.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 0m.
You'll arrive about 16h 43m sooner (4h 24m by flight vs 21h 7m by car) and save roughly $26 compared to fuel and tolls ($580 vs $606). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Birmingham
How to get from Rome to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Birmingham is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 99487:35 PM3h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:45 PMBirmingham International Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FR 99487:35 PM3h10Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:45 PMBirmingham International Airport$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LS122812:25 PM2h50Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$3251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM42h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:35 PMBirmingham$1101One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:00 PM41h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1:20 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1111One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM46h10Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2:35 PMBirmingham$1161One-way3 transfers
U2668211:10 AM2h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport1:05 PMBirmingham International Airport$901One-way0 transfers
KL1600 · KL10476:30 AM11h20Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport4:50 PMBirmingham International Airport$1211One-way1 transfer- KL1604 · KL104912:45 PM8h00Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:45 PMBirmingham International Airport$1581One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Birmingham:
A bus is $372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Birmingham costing on average $580.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 0m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- Travel with Jet2.com, Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair, easyJet to go to Birmingham by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Jet2.com, Malta Air, Ryanair, easyJet.
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