Rome to Lugano train

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Cheap train tickets from Rome to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Oct 14

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Lugano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Trenitalia
InterCityNotte 798
11:55PM9h33
Rome Tiburtina
09:28AMLugano FLP
$1021One-way
2 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Trenitalia
Intercity 588
10:22AM10h06
Rome Termini
08:28PMLugano FLP
$1141One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia
Intercity 510
09:57AM9h31
Rome Termini
07:28PMLugano FLP
$1251One-way
2 transfers
Frecciarossa
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632
12:20PM5h08
Rome Termini
05:28PMLugano FLP
$1591One-way
1 transfer
Frecciarossa
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628
11:20AM5h08
Rome Termini
04:28PMLugano FLP
$1591One-way
1 transfer

Rome to Lugano train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Trenitalia
Intercity 510
09:57AM Rome Termini9h31 07:28PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
Trenitalia
Intercity 588
10:22AM Rome Termini10h06 08:28PM Lugano FLP2 transfers
Frecciarossa
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628
11:20AM Rome Termini5h08 04:28PM Lugano FLP1 transfer
Frecciarossa
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632
12:20PM Rome Termini5h08 05:28PM Lugano FLP1 transfer
Trenitalia
InterCityNotte 798
11:55PM Rome Tiburtina9h33 09:28AM Lugano FLP2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Lugano?

The best time to book your train from Rome to Lugano is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Lugano route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome to Lugano per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rome to Lugano.

Fastest train times from Rome to Lugano

Showing times and prices for Oct 14

Fastest Journey

5 h 8 m

Average

7 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

537 km

It's difficult to get from Rome to Lugano without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Frecciarossa
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9632
12:20PM5h08
Rome Termini
05:28PMLugano FLP
$1591One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Frecciarossa
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9628
11:20AM5h08
Rome Termini
04:28PMLugano FLP
$1591One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
Trenitalia
Intercity 510
09:57AM9h31
Rome Termini
07:28PMLugano FLP
$1251One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia
InterCityNotte 798
11:55PM9h33
Rome Tiburtina
09:28AMLugano FLP
$1021One-way
2 transfers
Trenitalia
Intercity 588
10:22AM10h06
Rome Termini
08:28PMLugano FLP
$1141One-way
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Rome to Lugano

distanceDistance333 miles (537 km)
durationAverage train duration5 h 8 min
priceAverage train ticket price$121 (€104)
frequencyTrain frequency12 a day
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain providersFrecciarossa or Italo

Trains from Rome to Lugano cover the 333 miles (537 km) long route taking on average 5 h 8 min with our travel partners like Frecciarossa or Italo. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $76 (€65), but the average price of train tickets is $121 (€104).

Train providers: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and Italo from Rome to Lugano trains

You can travel by train to Lugano from Rome with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and Italo for as low as $143 (€123). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Enjoy a comfortable and relaxing journey on a Frecciarossa train between Rome and Lugano. As an official travel partner of Trenitalia, Omio shows you the latest Frecciarossa schedules for the Rome to Lugano train and prices starting as low as $143 (€123) for this journey. Frecciarossa is Trenitalia’s premier high-speed train service making around 200 connections across Italy per day, including major destinations like Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice and Naples. Frecciarossa trains are renowned for their comfort, speed and reduced environmental impact and reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), so you can travel 333 miles (537 km) quickly between Rome and Lugano.

When booking the Frecciarossa train to Lugano from Rome, you can choose between four different classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. Although each class offers different levels of comfort, all Frecciarossa train cars provide passengers with free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. If you’re looking to add to your travel experience, book a Frecciarossa train to Lugano from Rome on Omio today!

Frecciarossa from Rome to Lugano train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 8 min
  • Cheapest Price: $143
  • Frecciarossa frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Lugano

FAQs: Travel by train from Rome to Lugano easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Lugano.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Rome to Lugano can start from as little as $76 (€65) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rome to Lugano is $121 (€104); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rome to Lugano train travel time is 5 h 8 min   for the 333 mile (537 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rome to Lugano leaves at 5: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Rome to Lugano leaves at 1: 20 PM.
There are 12 trains a day from Rome to Lugano which require at least one change with Frecciarossa or Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Rome to Lugano. You can choose between Frecciarossa or Italo. Frecciarossa trains take around 5 h 8 min Italo trains take around 4 h 48 min
For the route from Rome to Lugano you can take a train with Frecciarossa or Italo. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Rome to Lugano on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a train from Rome to Lugano is December.
You have options as you can travel between Rome and Lugano 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

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