- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Assisi to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Assisi to Lucca will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Assisi for Lucca on Tue, Aug 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Assisi to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Assisi to Lucca:
A bus is $0.07 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Assisi to Lucca costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 13m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Assisi to Lucca trains for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:03 PM Assisi | 4h26 | 4:29 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:17 PM Assisi | 4h12 | 10:29 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 18 | |||||
![]() | 4:10 AM Assisi | 4h19 | 8:29 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Assisi to Lucca run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
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Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
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.
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
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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Lucca Railway Station -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Assisi to Lucca by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Assisi to Lucca trains use the Assisi to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Assisi and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Assisi is 2 km from Assisi city centre. Public transport options include:
Assisi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Stalla, Trattoria Pallotta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Assisi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Assisi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Assisi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Assisi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Assisi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Giotto Assisi, Hotel Fontebella, Hotel La Terrazza.
Assisi, Piazza Unita' D'Italia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available on-site.
Free WiFi available inside the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Assisi, Piazza Unita' D'Italia.
Available at Assisi, Piazza Unita' D'Italia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Assisi, Piazza Unita' D'Italia: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Lucca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
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