The average train between Lugano and Roma Termini takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Lugano to Roma Termini. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lugano and Roma Termini. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Roma Termini at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Lugano to Roma Termini? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Roma Termini. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Roma Termini station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Lugano to Roma Termini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Roma Termini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Lugano to Roma Termini train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Lugano and Roma Termini is 537.6 km. The road distance is 657 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Roma Termini via Milano Centrale in around 4h 34m.