Travelling from Lugano to Rome by train

Want to know how to get from Lugano to Rome by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lugano to Rome take around 4 hours and 37 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 537 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lugano is scheduled to depart at around  00:06. The last departure is usually at around 21:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lugano at around 00:55, with the last train leaving at around 22:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$99.32.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rome, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rome.

Is there a direct train from Lugano to Rome?

The journey between Lugano and Rome usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lugano to Rome every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Rome?

The Lugano to Rome train travel takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lugano to Rome train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rome leaving Lugano at around 00:06 and the last train leaving at around 21:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lugano at around 00:55, with the final departure at 22:36.