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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
57% Trains in Rome are 57% cheaper than in Glasgow.
Glasgow £2.85
Rome £1.23
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
18% A meal in Rome is 18% cheaper than a meal in Glasgow.
Glasgow £15
Rome £12.35
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.21 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last checked on 21 December 2024
Distance: 1222 miles
Glasgow airports
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 29 miles
Rome airports
Fiumicino (FCO) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Ciampino (CIA) How far from city centre: 9 miles

Travelling to and from the airports

Flights from Glasgow

The city of Glasgow caters for every kind of visitor, whether you are searching for culture, entertainment for children, a spirited nightlife or to soak up the past and present of this cosmopolitan city. Large numbers of people travel between Glasgow Airport and other European and international destinations, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe. Formerly known as Abbotsinch Airport, it connects Scotland to around 110 different destinations and, as it handles low-cost airlines, operates cheap flights from Glasgow to Rome on a regular basis. The airport has two terminals, linked by a covered walkway; Terminal 1 handles the bulk of the airport's arrivals and departures, while Terminal 2 mainly handles low-cost airlines.

Travel to Glasgow airport

Glasgow Airport is situated about six miles from Glasgow City Centre. If you are taking a direct flight from Glasgow to Rome, you can get to the airport via the M8 motorway. There is parking on-site and a drop-off zone close to the terminal building. The Glasgow Airport Express 500 bus runs from Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central train stations in about 15-20 minutes. Local buses 77, 757 or 915 also run from the city centre. The Paisley Gilmour Street train station is about a mile from the terminal, and is connected to the airport by the 757 bus.

Arriving in Rome

Draped over seven hills, Rome has such a remarkable collection of sights it can be hard to know where to start. Tour the Colosseum where ancient battles took place and the Forum, former centre of Roman life. Take a leisurely stroll through Rome's historic quarter filled with baroque and Renaissance palaces and churches and visit the Pantheon, before cooling off at a pavement café with a drink. Across the river, visit St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City and Michelangelo's frescoed Sistine Chapel, before touring the beautiful gardens of the Villa Borghese. Rome's exclusive shopping streets extend from the Spanish Steps, from which you can climb up to Pincio Hill at sunset for classic city views.

Travelling to the city centre

If you take a flight to Rome you can arrive at one of two airports, FIumicino or Ciampino airports. Fiumicino Airport is 16 miles from the centre of Rome and served by the Leonardo Express train, which terminates at Rome Termini railway station (about 30 minutes). You can also get the regional FM1 train to stations in Rome including Tiburtina and Fara Sabina. There are various buses that leave from Terminal 2 and Terminal 3, including a Terravision bus service to Rome Termini Station. Ciampino Airport is seven miles from Rome and connected by various buses. A train also runs from Ciampino station (a five-minute shuttle bus ride away) to the city centre.

FAQs about flights from Glasgow to Rome

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With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £44 for the route from Glasgow to Rome. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Is it pricier to visit Rome compared to Glasgow?
When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Rome averages 3.29 GBP, which is 18% less expensive than in Glasgow, where the average fare is 4.00 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees. Train tickets in Rome are 57% cheaper compared to Glasgow. The price in Rome is 1.23 GBP, whereas in Glasgow, it's 2.85 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers. Regarding the price of a meal, in Rome, it is 12.35 GBP. This is 18% lower than the meal price in Glasgow, where it costs 15.00 GBP. For coffee lovers, the price is 65% lower in Rome, with an average cost of 1.23 GBP, while in Glasgow, coffee is 3.47 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Glasgow to Rome?
The top months for booking flights from Glasgow to Rome are September, January and June. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Glasgow to Rome?
The best time to fly to Rome from Glasgow really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, November stands out as the top month for flights to Rome from Glasgow, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are July and February. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during December, January or May. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Glasgow to Rome.
How long does it take to fly from Glasgow to Rome?
The average flight time from Glasgow to Rome is approximately 03:32 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 2,021 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.
How does the weather in Rome differ from that in Glasgow?
In the summer months, the average temperature in Glasgow hovers around 23.23 degrees, accompanied by approximately 3.0 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Rome can rise to 33.63 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 12.0 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Rome tends to average around -2.32 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in Glasgow typically reach around -4.14 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, Glasgow may experience about 3.0 mm of precipitation, while Rome generally averages 9.0 mm.
What airports offer flights from Glasgow to Rome?
Travelers flying from Glasgow to Rome typically depart from Prestwick (PIK) to Ciampino (CIA). This popular route is served by several airlines, offering a range of options for passengers. The airlines operating flights on this route include: Ryanair, null and null. You can also explore flights from Glasgow to Rome departing from Glasgow Scotland (GLA) to Fiumicino (FCO). These flights are operated by the following airline(s): Jet2.Com, null and null.
The airlines that operate indirect flights between Glasgow and Rome include:
The flight provided by Lufthansa has a scheduled layover in Frankfurt. Please note that this stop will last for a minimum of 120 minutes. Make sure to plan accordingly for this connection!
  • The flight operated by British Airways will have a layover of 90 minutes in London. This stopover provides a great opportunity to stretch your legs and grab a quick bite to eat before continuing your journey.
  • The flight operated by Lufthansa includes a layover of 215 minutes in Munich. This city offers various dining and shopping options, allowing travelers to enjoy a brief experience of the local atmosphere.
Flight Time 3 h and 32 m Flights from Glasgow and Rome last around 3 h and 32 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £44 The cheapest price available for flights from Glasgow to Rome that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Glasgow Scotland You will depart from Glasgow Scotland when flying from Glasgow to Rome
Airport of Arrival Fiumicino Outbound flights from Glasgow to Rome arrive at Fiumicino

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