- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$177
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$250
Fastest journey on Oct 06
6 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
6 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 06
22
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Rome will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Rome without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 37+
InterCityNotte 35678
EuroCity 37+
InterCityNotte 35678
EuroCity 23+
InterCityNotte 35051 · InterCityNotte 35678
EuroCity 23+
FRECCIAROSSA 9663
EuroCity 21+
FRECCIAROSSA 9651
EuroCity 23+
FRECCIAROSSA 9663
EuroCity 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 9647
EuroCity 19+
FRECCIAROSSA 9643
EuroCity 21+
FRECCIAROSSA 9651
EuroCity 33+
FRECCIAROSSA 9543Trains from Lucerne to Rome run on average 25 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 5h 22m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 5h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Rome trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 25+ Intercity 687+ InterCityNotte 799 | 6:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 12h05 | 6:23 AM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
EuroCity 11+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 7:00 AM Zug station | 6h50 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 11+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 7:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 6h32 | 1:50 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 33+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 11:00 AM Zug station | 6h49 | 5:49 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 33+ InterCityNotte 795 | 11:00 AM Zug station | 12h23 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 33+ InterCityNotte 795 | 11:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 12h05 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 33+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 11:18 AM Arth-Goldau | 6h31 | 5:49 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 19+ Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 11h23 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 19+ FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 12:00 PM Zug station | 6h40 | 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 19+ Intercity 641+ InterCityNotte 795 | 12:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 11h05 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 19+ FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 12:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h22 | 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 1:00 PM Zug station | 6h40 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 1:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h22 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 21+ FRECCIAROSSA 9651 | 2:00 PM Zug station | 6h45 | 8:45 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 21+ FRECCIAROSSA 9651 | 2:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h27 | 8:45 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 37+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 6h59 | 9:59 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 37+ InterCityNotte 35678 | 3:00 PM Zug station | 15h35 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 37+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 3:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h41 | 9:59 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 37+ InterCityNotte 35678 | 3:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 15h17 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 23+ FRECCIAROSSA 9663 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 6h39 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 23+ InterCityNotte 35051 · InterCityNotte 35678 | 4:00 PM Zug station | 14h35 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
EuroCity 23+ FRECCIAROSSA 9663 | 4:18 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h21 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 173+ FRECCIAROSSA 9681 | 4:49 PM Arth-Goldau | 6h36 | 11:25 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucerne to Rome trains use the Arth-Goldau to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Ostiense. Use this guide to compare Lucerne and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luzern Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant La Cucina, Restaurant Bellini Locanda Ticinese
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luzern Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luzern Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luzern Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luzern Bhf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luzern Bhf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopol Luzern, Waldstätterhof Swiss Quality Hotel, Hotel Central Luzern.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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