Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$272

Average price

$272

Fastest journey

6 h 51 m

Average duration

6 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

662 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina 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 Tiburtina will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    6:18 AM6h51
    Lucerne
    1:09 PMRome Tiburtina
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    8:18 AM6h51
    Lucerne
    3:09 PMRome Tiburtina
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $261.

Distance: 411 miles (662 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$261

Average price

$131

Average price

Cheapest

$159

Average price

$184

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 27m

Average total duration

11h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina is a bus with an average price of $131 (€105).

This is compared to other travel options from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina:

A bus is $29 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina costing on average $159 (€128).

A bus is $130 (€105) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina costing on average $261 (€210).

The fastest way to travel from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Rome Tiburtina take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 2m.

Bus takes on average 11h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lucerne and Rome Tiburtina including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 36m sooner (7h 2m by train vs 8h 38m by car). Tickets start at around $261 (€210) compared to roughly $184 (€148) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:18 AM Lucerne
6h51
1:09 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:18 AM Lucerne
6h51
3:09 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:18 AM Lucerne
6h51
5:09 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:18 PM Lucerne
6h51
7:09 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:18 PM Lucerne
6h31
8:49 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:18 PM Lucerne
6h51
11:09 PM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:18 PM Lucerne
14h36
8:54 AM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:18 PM Lucerne
12h31
10:49 AM Rome Tiburtina2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $261 (€210) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 14:49, the last at 14:49. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 6h 51m.

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
Bus from $58 (€47)
Distance
411 miles (662 km)
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$261 (€210)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
6h 51m
First train
2:49 PM
Last train
2:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Bus from $58 (€47)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lucerne and Rome Tiburtina from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 17m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€219)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $261 (€210), while the average price is around $261 (€210).
The train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina takes 6h 51m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina leaves at 2:49 PM.
The distance by train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina is 411 miles (662 km).
The last train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina leaves at 2:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The train journey from Lucerne to Roma Tiburtina is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming Swiss villages, and stunning Italian countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Lucerne to Roma Tiburtina is not feasible due to a travel time of 6h 51m and a distance of 411 miles (662 km). However, there are 16 train journeys available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina.
Since both Lucerne and Rome Tiburtina are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rome Tiburtina include Fiumicino, Tivoli, Terni, Orte, Monterotondo.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucerne to Rome Tiburtina

Lucerne
Rome
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
Dining
  • Rock n’ Coffee Roma
  • Arabian Kebab
  • Ingredienti
  • McDonald’s
  • Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
Hotel
  • B&B Rome Tiburtina
  • B&B Alba Domus Roma
  • Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
  • 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

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