- Must visit
Puccini Museum - Casa Natale
Birthplace museum of composer Giacomo Puccini with manuscripts, memorabilia, and rooms connected to his early life in Lucca.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fornaci di Barga to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fornaci di Barga to Lucca will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Fornaci di Barga for Lucca on Tue, Jun 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 44 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 Fornaci di Barga to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Fornaci di Barga to Lucca:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fornaci di Barga to Lucca costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
The journey is about 3m faster (40m by train vs 43m by car) and roughly $0.50 (€0.40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Fornaci di Barga to Lucca trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:55 AM Fornaci di Barga | 0h44 | 8:39 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:05 PM Fornaci di Barga | 0h39 | 6:44 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Fornaci di Barga to Lucca run on average 10 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 9:55 PM |
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Birthplace museum of composer Giacomo Puccini with manuscripts, memorabilia, and rooms connected to his early life in Lucca.
Small archaeological museum displaying remains of a Roman house and finds that reveal ancient Lucca beneath the modern city.
Main civic archaeology and art museum of Lucca, housed in a historic villa with collections from Etruscan to Renaissance periods.
The city's famous Renaissance walls form a broad pedestrian and cycling promenade with superb views, shade, and one of Lucca's signature experiences.
Oval piazza built over a Roman amphitheater, lined with colorful buildings and among Lucca's most recognizable and photographed urban spaces.
Leafy walking route atop the historic walls, especially popular for sunset walks, jogging, and scenic circuits around the old town.
Traditional Lucca pasta parcels filled with seasoned meat, herbs, and cheese, usually served with rich meat ragù. One of the city’s signature Sunday dishes.
Tuscan spelt soup made with farro, beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A rustic local staple closely associated with the Lucca countryside.
Historic spring soup from Lucca made with seasonal vegetables such as asparagus, artichokes, peas, and fava beans, often enriched with meat broth.
Established fine-dining restaurant in central Lucca known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and polished service.
Historic and well-known Lucca restaurant serving classic Lucchese and Tuscan cuisine in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Popular traditional trattoria known for hearty local dishes, informal atmosphere, and dependable Tuscan comfort food.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable; central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 for coffee or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Lucca Railway Station, Lucca -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
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