There are 8 ways to get from Rome to Vitznau by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
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 9950 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
7h 42mCHF 124–215Fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
6h 30mCHF 65–201Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
9h 46mCHF 101–141Drive 801.1 km
- Drive from Rome to Vitznaucar 801.1 km
7h 59mCHF 134–194Train via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Brunnentrain
9h 3mCHF 139–225Bus, line 3600 ferry
- Take the bus from Rome Tiburtina Bus station to Luzernbus FlixBus 1524
- Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry 3600
15h 7mCHF 89–130Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 49mCHF 115–281Fly to Basel, train, line 3600 ferry
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain
- Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry
8h 18mCHF 103–269
Rome to Vitznau by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Vitznau is to bus and line 3600 ferry which costs SFr 85 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Vitznau is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Vitznau station. However, there are services departing from Roma Prenestina A1 and arriving at Vitznau, Station via Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd and Küssnacht am Rigi, Seilbahn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Vitznau. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Brunnen via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Rome and Vitznau is 812 km. The road distance is 801.1 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Vitznau without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Rome to Vitznau, including transfers.
Rome to Vitznau bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Rome to Vitznau train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Vitznau is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 150 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Vitznau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Vitznau, Unteraltdorf via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, Brunnen, and Brunnen, Bahnhof in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Roma Prenestina A1 to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai once a week. Tickets cost CHF 85–120 and the journey takes 7h 19m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–280
- 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
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Cadenazzo to Brunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- 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 Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 (0)41 367 67 67
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vierwaldstättersee
Ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznau
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Schedules at
- Vierwaldstättersee
Ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznau
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Schedules at
- Vierwaldstättersee
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Booking & Getting There
Rome to Vitznau bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai station.
Rome to Vitznau train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Vitznau is 801 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Rome to Vitznau.
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