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How to travel from Rome to Lucerne

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Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €44. 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 bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €40.

Distance: 411 miles (662 km)

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Bus
Flight

€130

Average price

€76

Average price

Cheapest

€222

Average price

8h 46m

Average total duration

8h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 26m

Average total duration

11h 56m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

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FlixBus

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ITA

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from Rome to Lucerne

How to get from Rome to Lucerne by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Rome to Lucerne is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
08:30AM12h50
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
09:20PMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$671One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:10PM14h00
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
02:10AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$611One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

ITAAZ1421
09:15AM1h15
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
10:30AMTurin Airport
$3461One-way
0 transfers

Other options

IntercityIntercity 510+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3075+TrenitaliaEuroCity 306
09:57AM10h45
Rome Termini
08:42PMArth-Goldau
$1641One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 764+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2616+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
11:00PM12h00
Rome Termini
11:00AMZug station
$1541One-way
2 transfers
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 764+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2616+TrenitaliaEuroCity 12
11:00PM11h42
Rome Termini
10:42AMArth-Goldau
$1521One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:10AM15h00
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
02:10AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$641One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:05PM15h15
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
04:20AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$641One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:55PM15h25
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
04:20AMLuzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz)
$641One-way
2 transfers
easyJetU24095+SBBIR 75 2114 | 2114
06:00AM5h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:25AMLucerne station
$1141One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU24095+SBBIR 13 3262 | 3262
06:00AM5h51
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
11:51AMLucerne station
$1151One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU24095+SBBIR 75 2116 | 2116
06:00AM6h25
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
12:25PMLucerne station
$1141One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Lucerne

Travel to Lucerne 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 Lucerne.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Lucerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Lucerne is a flight with an average price of $51 (€40).

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

A flight is $6 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Lucerne costing on average $56 (€44).

A flight is $37 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Lucerne costing on average $87 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Lucerne is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Lucerne take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 22m.

Bus takes on average 12h 20m.

The distance from Rome to Lucerne is approximately 411 miles (662 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Lucerne is:
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 9 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Lucerne as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rome to Lucerne:
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Luzern, Landenburgstrasse (Busparkplatz).
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Turin Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Arth-Goldau.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rome to Lucerne, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with ITA, Volotea to go to Lucerne by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Lucerne by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity to go to Lucerne by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Lucerne with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct flights per day with ITA, Volotea.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Rome to Lucerne often also extend their vacation to go to Zurich, Milan, Interlaken, Paris, Basel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucerne and these popular destinations at a great price.
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