Bus from London to Rome: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from London to Rome on 16 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
London Stratford City Bus Station
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Victoria Coach Station
Aeroporto Ciampino Airport (CIA)No tags
FlixBusBus
Victoria Coach Station
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Victoria Coach Station
Rome AnagninaNo tags
FlixBusBus
Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)
Rome Tiburtina Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Rome

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rome. The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 736, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 18hAverage duration
1412 kmDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 736 - R 7 228Average duration1d 18h
35kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 3 250 - R 3 250Average duration19h 40m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Rome by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from London to Rome?

    The cheapest bus tickets from London to Rome start at R 1 736. The average price for this route is around R 2 846. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from London to Rome?

    The average bus journey time from London to Rome is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1412 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the London to Rome route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, RegioJet, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from London to Rome?

    The earliest bus departs from London to Rome at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from London to Rome?

    A bus trip from London to Rome produces an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from London to Rome?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RegioJet, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 1066 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from London to Rome?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RegioJet has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from London to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is RegioJet, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from London to Rome?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RegioJet, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/01
R 1 923
15/01
R 1 834
Today
R 2 035
17/01
No data
18/01
R 1 984
19/01
R 1 673
20/01
R 1 789
21/01
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Rome was searched and found on 19 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 673

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Rome as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 673 to R 2 800 for a bus ticket from London to Rome based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 673, which is on 2026-01-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from London to Rome?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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