There are 10 ways to get from Arth-Goldau to Rome by train, bus, car or plane
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Train • 6h
Cheapest option
Bus • 14h 17m
8 alternative options
Train via Lugano • 6h 58m
Train, bus • 13h 50m
Drive • 7h 49m
Train to Zurich, fly to Rome • 5h 8m
Train to Basel, fly to Rome • 6h 13m
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arth-Goldau to Rome is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 14h 17m.
The quickest way to get from Arth-Goldau to Rome is to train and fly which costs SFr 95 - SFr 340 and takes 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct bus from Arth-Goldau to Rome station. However, there are services departing from Arth-Goldau, Bahnhof and arriving at Rome Tiburtina Bus station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Arth-Goldau to Rome. However, there are services departing from Arth-Goldau and arriving at Roma Termini via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Arth-Goldau and Rome is 652 km. The road distance is 803.4 km.
The best way to get from Arth-Goldau to Rome without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Arth-Goldau to Rome, including transfers.
Arth-Goldau to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Arth-Goldau to Rome train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Arth-Goldau station.
The best way to get from Arth-Goldau to Rome is to train which takes 6h and costs SFr 95 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 14h 17m.

- Distance: 652.4 km
- Duration: 6h
What companies run services between Arth-Goldau, Switzerland and Rome, Italy?
You can take a train from Arth-Goldau to Rome via Milano Centrale in around 6h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luzern to Rome Tiburtina Bus station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €35 - €50 and the journey takes 12h 35m.

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Zurich to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €400
Flights from Milan Linate to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €150

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €450
Flights from Zurich to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €420

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Zurich to Rome via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €470
Flights from Basel to Rome via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €370
Flights from Zurich to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €750

- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22 - €50

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich to Rome via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €160

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €290

- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €900

- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €180

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65 - €120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €40
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Arth-Goldau to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €75
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Biasca to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26 - €50
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Arth-Goldau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €35
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €75
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23 - €45
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Arth-Goldau to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €95
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14 - €25
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €90
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €50
- Smart Low Cost
- €30 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €60 - €90
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Roma Termini Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €90
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €30 - €50
- Smart Low Cost
- €30 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €60 - €90
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €21 - €30
- Smart Low Cost
- €19 - €27
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55

Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €40 - €55
- Base Standard
- €70 - €95
- Base Premium
- €85 - €120

- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Südostbahn
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch

Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Chiasso to Milano Greco Pirelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Greco Pirelli to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Trenord

The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Arth-Goldau to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18 - €55
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €18 - €24
- 1st Class
- €35 - €55
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- 1st Class
- €60 - €85
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9 - €20
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €9 - €13
- 1st Class
- €15 - €20

- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Piacenza Central Train Station to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzoni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3 - €40
- Website
- Itabus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Luzern to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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The quickest flight from Zurich Airport to Rome Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Arth-Goldau to Rome bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus station.
Arth-Goldau to Rome train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arth-Goldau to Rome is 803 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Arth-Goldau to Rome.
Austrian Airlines, Alitalia, Lufthansa and Swiss offer flights from Zurich Airport to Rome Airport.
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