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How to get fromRome to Lucerneby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Lucerne by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Train via Milan

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    6h 59m
    €154–227

  2. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FCO - NCE
    2. Take the bus from Grand Arénas to La Bolline Lycéebus bus
    3. Drive from La Bolline Lycée to Lucernecar car
    7h 44m
    €52–190

  3. Bus via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Turinbus bus N521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin to Cuneobus bus 416
    13h 20m
    €125–182

  4. Drive  667 km

    1. Drive from Rome to Lucernecar car 667 km
    6h 59m
    €120–174

  5. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FCO - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Cuneo to Lucernetaxi taxi
    5h 47m
    €95–258

  6. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roccavionetrain train Re
    11h 38m
    €130–201

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Nice Airportbus bus N1501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Les Arboras / Université to Isola 2000 Les Hameauxbus bus 92
    14h 49m
    €75–108

  8. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane FCO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Savona to Fossanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Fossano to Borgo S. Dalmazzotrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Borgo S. Dalmazzo to Lucernetaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    €107–251

  9. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FCO - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain train
    7h 6m
    €147–296

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Lucerne, Italy?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Lucerne via Milano Centrale, Torino Porta Nuova, and Cuneo in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Lucerne via Turin and Cuneo in around 13h 20m.

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