The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Lucerne
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£192
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lucerne will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
To travel from Rome to Lucerne you need to make at least one change.
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 3075+
EuroCity 32
InterCityNotte 796+
Intercity 652+
EuroCity 14
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 3075+
EuroCity 32
InterCityNotte 796+
Intercity 652+
EuroCity 14
Regionale Veloce 88162+
Intercity 606+
EuroCity 120
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+
EuroCity 16
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9640+
EuroCity 32
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644+
EuroCity 122
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+
EuroCity 150
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+
EuroCity 120Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 662 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£119 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest | £204 Average Price |
8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Rome to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lucerne trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ EuroCity 120 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 6h32 | 18:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ EuroCity 120 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 6h50 | 19:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ EuroCity 32 | 13:10 Rome Termini | 6h50 | 20:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ EuroCity 32 | 13:10 Rome Termini | 6h32 | 19:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644+ EuroCity 122 | 14:20 Rome Termini | 6h40 | 21:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644+ EuroCity 122 | 14:20 Rome Termini | 6h22 | 20:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+ EuroCity 12 | 21:20 Rome Termini | 12h40 | 10:00 Zug station | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 774 · InterCityNotte 758+ EuroCity 12 | 21:20 Rome Termini | 12h22 | 09:42 Arth-Goldau | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 36576+ Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ EuroCity 178 | 22:50 Rome Ostiense | 13h21 | 12:11 Arth-Goldau | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 652+ EuroCity 14 | 23:15 Rome Ostiense | 11h27 | 10:42 Arth-Goldau | 2 changes | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Intercity 652+ EuroCity 14 | 23:15 Rome Ostiense | 11h45 | 11:00 Zug station | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 30 November | |||||
Regionale Veloce 88162+ Intercity 606+ EuroCity 120 | 05:20 Rome Termini | 13h22 | 18:42 Arth-Goldau | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 88162+ Intercity 606+ EuroCity 120 | 05:20 Rome Termini | 13h40 | 19:00 Zug station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+ EuroCity 150 | 06:20 Rome Termini | 6h40 | 13:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9610+ EuroCity 150 | 06:20 Rome Termini | 6h22 | 12:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+ EuroCity 16 | 08:25 Rome Termini | 6h35 | 15:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+ EuroCity 16 | 08:25 Rome Termini | 6h17 | 14:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
Intercity 510+ EuroCity 34 | 08:57 Rome Termini | 12h45 | 21:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
Intercity 510+ EuroCity 34 | 08:57 Rome Termini | 13h03 | 22:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 32 | 08:57 Rome Termini | 11h03 | 20:00 Zug station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale Veloce 3075+ EuroCity 32 | 08:57 Rome Termini | 10h45 | 19:42 Arth-Goldau | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ EuroCity 18 | 10:10 Rome Termini | 6h50 | 17:00 Zug station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ EuroCity 18 | 10:10 Rome Termini | 6h32 | 16:42 Arth-Goldau | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Lucerne
Trains from Rome to Lucerne run on average 23 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £37 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 662 km distance in 6h 22m.
Distance 662 km |
Average train duration 8h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity from Rome to Lucerne trainsTrenitalia, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Lucerne from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Lucerne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Lucerne
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Tuscolana.
- Ristorante Tuscolano
- Osteria del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Roma Tuscolana San Giovanni
- Hotel Re di Roma
- Hotel Tuscolana
- Patriza’s Home
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and local destinations
- Metro: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde.
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via della Stazione di San Pietro.
- Ristorante La Vittoria
- Osteria dei Pontefici
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Starhotels Michelangelo Rome
- Hotel San Pietro
- Hotel Paolo II
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to various regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 19
- Metro: Closest station is Ottaviano on Line A
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