There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Glarus by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
9h 11mCHF 130–272Fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücketrain
6h 3mCHF 66–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain S25
9h 16mCHF 108–156Drive 835.7 km
- Drive from Rome to Glaruscar 835.7 km
8h 32mCHF 140–202Train via Como
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain
- Take the train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
9h 21mCHF 118–263Bus, train via Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 519
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain S25
14h 12mCHF 95–147Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain
7h 57mCHF 107–286
Rome to Glarus by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Glarus is to bus and train via Rome Tiburtina Bus station which costs SFr 90 - SFr 150 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Glarus is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Glarus. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Glarus via Milano Centrale, Lugano, Arth-Goldau and Rapperswil SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Rome and Glarus is 865 km. The road distance is 835.7 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Glarus without a car is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Rome to Glarus, including transfers.
Rome to Glarus train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Glarus train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Glarus is 836 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Rome to Glarus.
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What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Glarus via Milano Centrale, Lugano, Arth-Goldau, and Rapperswil SG in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Ziegelbrücke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 19–27
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–35
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 23–35
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–40
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Chiasso to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–120
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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