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How to get fromSwiss Alps to Romeby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Rome by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 14m
    €125–204

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane plane MXP - PSR
    4. Take the bus from Pescara - Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    10h 51m
    €56–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus bus 120
    2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus 510 / ...
    11h 25m
    €86–137

  4. Drive  742.4 km

    1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Romecar car 742.4 km
    7h 5m
    €134–193

  5. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monzatrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LIN - FCO
    8h 9m
    €96–243

  6. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Locarnotrain train
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train Fr / ...
    8h 30m
    €133–244

  7. Train via Varese

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Varesetrain train S50
    2. Take the train from Varese to Rhotrain train S5
    3. Take the train from RHO Fiera to Roma Terminitrain train
    9h 52m
    €79–129

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane ZRH - FCO
    7h 44m
    €84–239

  9. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MXP - FCO
    7h 26m
    €63–245

  10. Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GOA - FCO
    9h 58m
    €122–300

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane GVA - FCO
    10h 22m
    €166–415

  12. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain train
    2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane TRN - FCO
    9h 54m
    €99–320

Swiss Alps to Rome by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Rome, Italy?

You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Roma Termini via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Cadenazzo, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Bellinzona, Espocentro, Bellinzona, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 11h 25m.

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