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Compare bus and flight for Rome to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $220 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $220, while a flight costs an average of $757.
Distance: 1049 miles (1689 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$757 Average price | $220 Average price Cheapest | $610 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 36h 44m Average total duration 36h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.1 - 10.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg 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 Rome to Manchester:
A bus is $538 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Manchester costing on average $757.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 44m.
You'll arrive about 17h 25m sooner (5h 15m by flight vs 22h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $757 compared to roughly $610 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 Rome to Manchester
How to get from Rome to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Manchester is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 320510:00 AM2h50Rome Ciampino Airport11:50 AMManchester Airport$901One-way0 transfers
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- FR 320510:00 AM2h50Rome Ciampino Airport11:50 AMManchester Airport$901One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FR 320510:00 AM2h50Rome Ciampino Airport11:50 AMManchester Airport$901One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM40h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:00 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$1281One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM42h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina3:45 PMManchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East$1461One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM40h35Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange$1481One-way3 transfers
LS98812:10 PM3h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:15 PMManchester Airport$1101One-way0 transfers- FR 32078:45 PM2h50Rome Ciampino Airport10:35 PMManchester Airport$1411One-way0 transfers
VY6103 · VY87469:55 PM15h45Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport12:40 PMManchester Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Manchester:
A bus is $538 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Manchester costing on average $757.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 44m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Manchester 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 Manchester Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Jet2.com, easyJet, KLM, Vueling, Eurowings, British Airways, Helvetic Airways, Air France, Lufthansa, Indigo Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Swiss, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Manchester by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, Jet2.com, easyJet.
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