The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Termini to Lucerne
Cheapest price
€136
Average price
€140
Fastest journey
12 h 7 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
662 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Lucerne will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €136.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome Termini for Lucerne on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 7 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome Termini to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
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€118 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome Termini to Lucerne train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Lucerne trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:35 PM Rome Termini | 12h07 | 8:42 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Rome Termini | 11h42 | 8:42 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:12 AM Rome Termini | 12h30 | 4:42 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Rome Termini to Lucerne by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Termini to Lucerne
Trains from Rome Termini to Lucerne run on average 21 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 6h 22m.
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 03:52 |
Last train 21:00 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Rome Termini to Lucerne trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Rome Termini and Lucerne from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rome Termini to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini 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
Popular train stations from Rome Termini to Lucerne
- 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
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