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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Lucca

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Como to Lucca will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Como to Lucca without transferring at least 2 times.

S11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 18539
3:50 PM6h37
Como San Giovanni
10:27 PMLucca station
$341One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 679+Regionale 18539
4:36 PM5h51
Como San Giovanni
10:27 PMLucca station
$461One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25523+Intercity 673+Regionale 18535
2:36 PM5h51
Como San Giovanni
8:27 PMLucca station
$511One-way
2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25053+FRECCIAROSSA 9323+Regionale 18528
2:20 PM5h09
Como San Giovanni
7:29 PMLucca station
$701One-way
2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25049+FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale 18524
1:20 PM5h09
Como San Giovanni
6:29 PMLucca station
$701One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Como to Lucca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 152 miles (246 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
$41 Average price	$39 Average price Cheapest
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Como to Lucca is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Como to Lucca:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Como to Lucca costing on average $41 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Como to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Lucca take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Como and Lucca including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Lucca among Omio's users.

Live departures

Como to Lucca train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Lucca trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
S11 TRENORD 25029+FRECCIAROSSA 9311+Regionale 18512	8:20 AM Como San Giovanni	5h09	1:29 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25049+FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale 18524	1:20 PM Como San Giovanni	5h09	6:29 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25053+FRECCIAROSSA 9323+Regionale 18528	2:20 PM Como San Giovanni	5h09	7:29 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25523+Intercity 673+Regionale 18535	2:36 PM Como San Giovanni	5h51	8:27 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25057+FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 18530	3:20 PM Como San Giovanni	5h09	8:29 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 18539	3:50 PM Como San Giovanni	6h37	10:27 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 679+Regionale 18539	4:36 PM Como San Giovanni	5h51	10:27 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25065+FRECCIAROSSA 9329+Regionale 18534	5:20 PM Como San Giovanni	5h28	10:48 PM Lucca station	2 transfers
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Why should you book Como to Lucca trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Como to Lucca.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Como to Lucca.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Lucca

Italy

Trains from Como to Lucca run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 5h 38m.

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 $28 (€23)

Distance

152 miles (246 km)

Average train duration

5h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

$34 (€28)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 38m

First train

4:36 AM

Last train

7:32 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€23)

Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Como to Lucca trainsItalo, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Como and Lucca from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

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. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

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

6h 27m

Cheapest Price

$34 (€28)

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

5h 51m

Cheapest Price

$37 (€30)

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

5h 38m

Cheapest Price

$91 (€75)

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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 53m

Cheapest Price

$139 (€114)

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency

8 a day

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 47m

Cheapest Price

$101 (€83)

Trenord frequency

6 a day

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.

Must visit

Puccini Museum - Casa Natale

The birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, displaying family rooms, manuscripts, instruments, and memorabilia linked to his life and work.

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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.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Como to Lucca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $41 (€34).

The train from Como to Lucca takes 5h 38m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Como to Lucca is 152 miles (246 km).

The first train from Como to Lucca leaves at 4:36 AM.

The last train from Como to Lucca leaves at 7:32 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como to Lucca.

There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Lucca.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Lucca.

The train station in Como that goes to Lucca is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Lucca station.

The cheapest way to get from Como to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).

Yes, the train journey from Como to Lucca is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Italian countryside, charming towns, and the rolling hills of Tuscany.

A day trip from Como to Lucca is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m. The distance is 152 miles (246 km) and there are 6 train trips per day.

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 Como to Lucca.

Since both Como 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 Como 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 Como to Lucca

Most Como to Lucca trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Como and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Como

Arrival train stations in Lucca

Which Como station do trains to Lucca leave from?

Trains from Como to Lucca leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.

Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre

Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min

Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services

Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Como Caffe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located near the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

More about Como S. Giovanni

Which Lucca station do trains from Como arrive at?

Trains from Como to Lucca most often arrive at Lucca. Some services arrive at S. Pietro A Vico, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucca arrival station.

LuccaPiazzale Ricasoli, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy+39 0583 4671 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Lucca from Lucca city centre

Bus3+ · 6m · $1 · every ~7 min

Lucca train station facilities and services

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.