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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Lucca
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
143
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna to Lucca will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna to Lucca without transferring at least once.
Regionale 17821 · Regionale 18670 · Regionale 1847011:16 AM4h07Bologna San Ruffillo3:23 PMLucca station$161One-way2 transfers- Regionale 17843 · Regionale 185326:16 PM3h13Bologna San Ruffillo9:29 PMLucca station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17859 · Regionale 185285:16 PM2h13Bologna San Ruffillo7:29 PMLucca station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 17807 · Regionale 184626:46 AM2h37Bologna San Ruffillo9:23 AMLucca station$161One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TTPER 17729 · Regionale 18153 · Regionale 184625:22 AM4h01Bologna Borgo Panigale9:23 AMLucca station$161One-way2 transfers
Intercity 89469+Regionale 185264:21 PM2h08Bologna Centrale6:29 PMLucca station$241One-way1 transfer
8951+Regionale 185088:17 AM2h12Bologna Centrale10:29 AMLucca station$471One-way1 transfer- 8959+Regionale 185223:17 PM2h12Bologna Centrale5:29 PMLucca station$471One-way1 transfer
- 8967+Regionale 185327:17 PM2h12Bologna Centrale9:29 PMLucca station$471One-way1 transfer
- 8963+Regionale 185285:17 PM2h12Bologna Centrale7:29 PMLucca station$471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bologna to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Bologna to Lucca is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lucca:
A train is $0.64 (€0.52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Lucca costing on average $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna and Lucca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Lucca among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $47 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€25). The journey takes 2h 30m versus 2h 1m 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.
Live departures
Bologna to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Lucca trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18536 | 8:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h54 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9961+Regionale 18536 | 8:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9437+Regionale 18536 | 9:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Regionale TTPER 17729 · Regionale 18153 · Regionale 18462 | 5:22 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h01 | 9:23 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale 18462 | 6:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h56 | 9:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale Veloce 4015 · Regionale 18555 | 6:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 9:17 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17807 · Regionale 18462 | 6:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 9:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17807 · Regionale 18462 · Autobus FI724 | 6:35 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h10 | 10:45 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17807 · Regionale 18462 | 6:46 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2h37 | 9:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18506 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 9:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18464 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 10:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18508 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 10:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 18506 | 7:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 9:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511+Regionale 18279 · Regionale 18561 | 7:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 10:17 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8505+Regionale 18464 | 7:47 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h36 | 10:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8505+Regionale 18464 · Autobus FI724 | 7:47 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 10:45 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| 8111+Regionale 18508 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 10:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 18510 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 18512 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h32 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303+Regionale 18508 | 8:12 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h17 | 10:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8951+Regionale 18512 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8951+Regionale 18510 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h12 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8951+Regionale 18508 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 10:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17697 · Regionale 18157 · Regionale 18512 | 8:24 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 5h05 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8903+Regionale 18510 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8903+Regionale 18516 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h47 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8903+Regionale 18512 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h47 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18516 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h32 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18512 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18510 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Regionale 18510 | 9:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Regionale 18510 · Autobus FI726 | 9:02 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 12:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18510 | 9:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18510 · Autobus FI726 | 9:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 12:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| 8953+Regionale 18512 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8953+Regionale 18510 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8953+Regionale 18516 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h12 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8905+Regionale 18470 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h41 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8905+Regionale 18512 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8905+Regionale 18516 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h47 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9919+Regionale 18516 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9919+Regionale 18512 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9919+Regionale 18470 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h26 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583+Regionale 18287 · Regionale 18573 | 10:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 1:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8907+Regionale 18470 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8907+Regionale 18516 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8907+Regionale 18512 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18512 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18516 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18470 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h26 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17821 · Regionale 18512 · Autobus FI728 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 2:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17821 · Regionale 18512 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17821 · Regionale 18670 · Regionale 18470 | 11:16 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 4h07 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17715 · Regionale 18159 · Regionale 18518 | 11:24 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h05 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 83677 | 11:27 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h42 | 2:09 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8902+Regionale 18470 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+Regionale 18516 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8902+Regionale 18518 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18470 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18516 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18518 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Regionale 18516 | 12:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+Regionale 18470 | 12:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h56 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 18518 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 18470 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h41 | 3:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 18520 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18520 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18518 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18522 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18518 | 1:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18518 · Autobus FI730 | 1:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 4:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18520 | 1:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h13 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 18583 | 1:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8929+Regionale 18522 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8929+Regionale 18526 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h47 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8929+Regionale 18520 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale 18520 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale 18522 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale 18526 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Regionale 18520 | 2:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17935 · Regionale 18520 | 2:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 4:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17725 · Regionale 18195 · Regionale 18522 | 2:24 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 3h05 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+Regionale 18299 · Regionale 18587 | 2:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 5:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+Regionale 18526 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8913+Regionale 18522 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8913+Regionale 18480 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h41 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale 18522 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale 18480 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h26 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale 18526 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 18522 | 3:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 18522 · Autobus FI732 | 3:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h43 | 6:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18522 · Autobus FI732 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 6:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18522 | 3:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18526 | 3:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h13 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8959+Regionale 18480 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h06 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8959+Regionale 18522 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8959+Regionale 18526 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h12 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 83681 | 3:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 6:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+Regionale 18480 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8915+Regionale 18526 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8915+Regionale 18528 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale 18480 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale 18526 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale 18528 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17837 · Regionale 18526 | 4:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 89469+Regionale 18526 | 4:21 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h08 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17731 · Regionale 18197 · Regionale 18530 | 4:24 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 4h05 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9547+Regionale 18480 | 4:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h56 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9547+Regionale 18307 · Regionale 18595 | 4:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale 18480 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h41 | 7:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8919+Regionale 18528 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8919+Regionale 18482 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h41 | 8:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale 18482 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h26 | 8:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale 18530 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale 18528 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17859 · Regionale 18528 · Autobus FI734 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h40 | 8:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17859 · Regionale 18528 | 5:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17859 · Regionale 18528 | 5:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2h13 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8963+Regionale 18530 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h12 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8963+Regionale 18528 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8963+Regionale 18482 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h06 | 8:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 18482 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h41 | 8:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 18530 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 18532 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+Regionale 18482 | 5:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h36 | 8:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+Regionale 18482 · Autobus FI734 | 5:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h58 | 8:45 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale 18532 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18536 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h32 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18530 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18530 | 6:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 18530 | 6:12 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h17 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18532 | 6:16 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 3h13 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 18599 | 6:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h50 | 9:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Regionale 18532 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h47 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 18536 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h47 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale 18532 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h32 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale 18536 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h32 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale 18532 | 7:02 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h27 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18532 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h24 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8967+Regionale 18532 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h12 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8967+Regionale 18536 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h12 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8927+Regionale 18536 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h47 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 9959+Regionale 18536 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h32 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Bologna to Lucca
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Trains from Bologna to Lucca run on average 63 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 63 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 1:48 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Bologna to Lucca trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Bologna and Lucca from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
60 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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
Domus Romana Lucca
Small archaeological museum built around remains of ancient Roman houses, with mosaics and multimedia exhibits that reveal Lucca’s Roman past.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi
Lucca’s main art museum, housed in a historic villa and known for paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the city and wider Tuscany.
- Must visit
Mura di Lucca
The city’s complete Renaissance walls, now a tree-lined pedestrian and cycling promenade with some of Lucca’s best views and social-media appeal.
- Must visit
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Lucca’s famous oval piazza built over a Roman amphitheater, lined with colorful buildings and ideal for photography.
- Recommended
Via Fillungo
The main shopping and strolling street in the historic center, lively day and evening and perfect for absorbing local atmosphere.
Tordelli Lucchesi
Traditional Lucca pasta parcels filled with seasoned meat, herbs, and cheese, usually served with rich meat ragù. One of the city’s signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro
A rustic Tuscan soup made with spelt, beans, vegetables, and olive oil. Strongly associated with the Lucca area and local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
Garmugia
A historic spring soup from Lucca made with peas, asparagus, artichokes, fava beans, and often pancetta or minced meat. A celebrated seasonal specialty.
Ristorante Giglio
Refined restaurant near Piazza Del Giglio offering polished Tuscan cooking and a more upscale dining experience.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic and well-known Lucca restaurant serving classic Tuscan and Lucchese dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Trattoria Da Leo
Established casual trattoria popular for hearty local specialties such as tordelli and other traditional Tuscan plates.
Euro
Lucca is moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.
Teseo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Lucca Railway Station, Lucca -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Lucca are operated by Autolinee Toscane; validate your ticket when boarding.
- Onboard card payment availability can vary by bus and route, so buy tickets in advance in the Teseo app or at authorized sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Bologna to Lucca takes 2h 13m and runs 63 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna to Lucca is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Bologna to Lucca leaves at 1:48 AM.
The last train from Bologna to Lucca leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna to Lucca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna to Lucca.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Lucca is Bologna Centrale, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Bologna to Lucca is considered scenic, offering views of the Apennine Mountains, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside.
A day trip from Bologna to Lucca is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, with 56 train trips available per day, there are ample options for travel. The distance between the two cities is 60 miles (98 km).
In Lucca, you can walk the Renaissance Walls for panoramic views, visit Puccini's Birthplace museum, explore the Botanical Garden, and attend the Lucca Summer Festival for live music. You can also take a cooking class to learn Tuscan dishes. Notable sights include the Lucca Cathedral with its intricate artwork, the Guinigi Tower with oak trees on top, the elliptical Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, the sculpted facade of San Michele in Foro, and the historic Palazzo Pfanner with its beautiful gardens.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Lucca, allowing you to enjoy its historic walls, charming Old Town, and key attractions like the Guinigi Tower and the Cathedral of San Martino.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna to Lucca.
Since both Bologna and Lucca are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lucca include Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna to Lucca among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized guides can occur, so it's best to use official services. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna to Lucca
Bologna
Lucca
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Lucca.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
The major train station for arrivals in Lucca is Lucca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lucca for your journey to Lucca from Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli
Dining
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Lucca
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
S. Pietro A Vico
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityPonte A Moriano
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityMore options for your journey from Bologna to Lucca
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