Rome to Glasgow train with Frecciarossa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $102. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $102, and a train costs an average of $741.

Distance: 1222 miles (1967 km)

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$741

Average price

$217

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$185

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Cheapest

29h 19m

Average total duration

28h 49m

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30m

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6h 55m

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3h 55m

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3h 0m

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47h 50m

Average total duration

47h 20m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

5.9 - 11.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Why should you book Rome to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa operates all trains services from Rome to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • 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 Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Glasgow.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Glasgow

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Rome to Glasgow run on average 1 times per day, taking around 28h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $741 (€600) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 11:20, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 1222 miles (1967 km) distance in 28h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)
Distance
1222 miles (1967 km)
Average train duration
28h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$741 (€600)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
28h 49m
First train
11:20 AM
Last train
11:20 AM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Rome to Glasgow trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Rome and Glasgow from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 49m
Cheapest Price
$741 (€600)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Glasgow

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rome to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $741 (€600), while the average price is around $741 (€600).
The train from Rome to Glasgow runs once a day and takes approximately 28h 49m.
The distance by train from Rome to Glasgow is 1222 miles (1967 km).
The first train from Rome to Glasgow leaves at 11:20 AM.
The last train from Rome to Glasgow leaves at 11:20 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Glasgow.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Glasgow.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Glasgow is by flight, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Rome to Glasgow offers diverse scenery, including picturesque Italian landscapes, views of the Alps, and the rolling countryside of France and England, providing a varied and visually interesting experience.
A day trip from Rome to Glasgow is not feasible due to the travel duration of 28h 49m and the distance of 1222 miles (1967 km). Additionally, there is only 1 train available per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Glasgow.
Glasgow is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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