- Must visit
Puccini Museum
Museum in Giacomo Puccini’s birthplace, displaying manuscripts, family objects, and exhibits on the composer’s life in Lucca.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gallicano to Lucca
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gallicano to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gallicano to Lucca will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Gallicano for Lucca on Fri, May 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
7:28 PM0h48Gallicano8:16 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers- 5:58 PM0h46Gallicano6:44 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:28 PM0h43Gallicano7:11 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:58 PM0h46Gallicano5:44 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:28 PM0h43Gallicano7:11 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:58 PM0h46Gallicano6:44 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:58 PM0h46Gallicano5:44 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 PM0h48Gallicano8:16 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gallicano to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gallicano to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$6 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gallicano to Lucca is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Gallicano to Lucca:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gallicano to Lucca costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Gallicano to Lucca is by bus with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Train takes on average 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gallicano and Lucca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gallicano 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gallicano to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Gallicano to Lucca trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:58 PM Gallicano | 0h46 | 5:44 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:58 PM Gallicano | 0h46 | 6:44 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:28 PM Gallicano | 0h43 | 7:11 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gallicano to Lucca
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Trains from Gallicano to Lucca run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 43m.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 9:53 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Regionale from Gallicano to Lucca trainsRegionale trains will get you between Gallicano and Lucca from $5 (€4). 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
43m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
10 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
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 with remains of a Roman house and finds that reveal ancient Lucca beneath the modern streets.
- Recommended
Complesso Museale ed Archeologico della Cattedrale di Lucca
Cathedral museum and archaeological complex with sacred art, treasury pieces, and excavated remains linked to San Martino.
- Must visit
Walls of Lucca
Tree-lined Renaissance ramparts encircling the old town, ideal for walking and cycling with classic views over rooftops and gardens.
- Must visit
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Oval piazza built over a Roman amphitheatre, among Lucca’s most photographed places and a signature stop for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Passeggiata delle Mura Urbane
The celebrated promenade along the top of Lucca’s walls, especially popular for sunset walks and cycling.
Tordelli Lucchesi
Traditional Lucca stuffed pasta, usually filled with seasoned beef and pork, herbs, and cheese, then served with rich meat ragù. It is one of the city’s signature celebratory dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro
A rustic Tuscan spelt soup made with beans, vegetables, and olive oil. In and around Lucca, it is a classic peasant dish valued for its simple, hearty flavor.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Con Ceci
Salt cod cooked with chickpeas, a traditional Lucchese combination found in local home-style cooking. It reflects the area’s older cucina povera traditions.
L'Imbuto
Lucca’s best-known fine dining address, offering creative cuisine by chef Cristiano Tomei in a refined contemporary setting within Palazzo Pfanner.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic central Lucca restaurant known for classic Lucchese and Tuscan dishes, including tordelli and roast meats, in an elegant traditional setting.
Trattoria Da Giulio
Classic casual trattoria loved for straightforward Lucchese comfort food, generous portions, and a lively local atmosphere near the historic center.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Historic center dining costs more, but cafes, bakeries, and casual trattorias remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard 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 modest: round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Not expected for coffee at the bar; round up taxis.
Teseo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Lucca Railway Station, Lucca -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; digital tickets can be managed in the official app.
- Card payment availability on local buses can vary, so buy tickets in advance at shops, machines, or in the app.
FAQs: Trains from Gallicano to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gallicano 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 Gallicano to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Gallicano to Lucca takes 43m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Gallicano to Lucca leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Gallicano to Lucca is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from Gallicano to Lucca leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gallicano to Lucca.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gallicano to Lucca. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gallicano to Lucca.
The train station in Gallicano that goes to Lucca is Barga-Gallicano, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Gallicano to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Gallicano to Lucca is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Gallicano to Lucca is feasible. The journey takes 43m, with a distance of 14 miles (24 km). There are 9 trains 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 Gallicano to Lucca.
Since both Gallicano 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 Gallicano 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 Gallicano to Lucca
Gallicano
Lucca
The major train station for departures in Gallicano is Barga-Gallicano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barga-Gallicano for your trip from Gallicano to Lucca.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional station with basic facilities, primarily serving the Lucca–Aulla railway line.
Public transit options for Barga-Gallicano
- Bus: Local bus 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 Gallicano.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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
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