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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lugano to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 333 miles (537 km)
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$120 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lugano to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lugano to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:05 AM10h55Lugano2:00 PMRome$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:05 AM10h55Lugano2:00 PMRome$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:15 PM10h25Lugano10:40 PMRome$441One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:50 PM11h15Lugano7:05 AMRome$481One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM12h40Lugano10:00 PMRome$721One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Rome:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lugano to Rome costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Rome costing on average $76 (€62).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lugano and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lugano FLP and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, easyJet to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Rome by train.
- 14 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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