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Museo Casa Natale di Giacomo Puccini
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
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Compare bus and train for Barga to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barga to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Barga to Lucca is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Barga to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barga and Lucca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barga to Lucca among Omio's users.
Barga to Lucca Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 08:29AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 08:46AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 11:34AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 11:01AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 01:31PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator VaiBus | Departure Time 05:11PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
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Barga to Lucca bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barga to Lucca buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:31 AM P.za Salvi | 0h58 | 7:29 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 AM P.za Salvi | 0h58 | 8:29 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM P.za Salvi | 0h58 | 9:44 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM P.za Salvi | 0h58 | 11:34 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 AM P.za Salvi | 3h04 | 2:05 PM Lucca | 1 transfer | |
| 5:11 PM P.za Salvi | 0h58 | 6:09 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Barga to Lucca
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Take a bus from Barga to Lucca and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (26 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $6
Complete guide to Lucca
Things to do in Lucca
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mansi Museo Nazionale
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale di Lucca
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
- Must visit
Mura Urbane di Lucca
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
- Must visit
Via Fillungo
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza San Michele
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro E Fagioli
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Peposo Alla Fornacina
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, black pepper, herbs, and tomato. It is a beloved Lucchese main linked to local tavern and family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Buccellato Di Lucca
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Ristorante Giglio
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Trattoria Da Leo
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara -> Lucca Piazza Napoleone
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- Urban buses in Lucca are operated by Autolinee Toscane. Buy tickets in advance with TABNET, at authorized retailers, or from onboard contactless payment where available.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Contactless bank card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Bus from Barga to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barga to Lucca by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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