Interlaken to Lucca train with Trenitalia

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Overview: Train from Interlaken to Lucca

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Interlaken to Lucca run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 14:31. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 8h 10m.

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
Distance
234 miles (377 km)
Average train duration
9h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$39
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
8h 10m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
2:31 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Interlaken to Lucca trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Interlaken to Lucca.

Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $55.
The train from Interlaken to Lucca takes 8h 10m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Interlaken to Lucca is 234 miles (377 km).
The first train from Interlaken to Lucca leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Interlaken to Lucca leaves at 2:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Lucca.

Why should you book Interlaken to Lucca trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Intercity offer trains services from Interlaken to Lucca.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Interlaken to Lucca.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Lucca.
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Interlaken to Lucca trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Interlaken and Lucca from $39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$39
Trenitalia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
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 Intercity Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$53
Intercity frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Interlaken and Lucca

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Lucca.
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.

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

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.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Mansi Museo Nazionale

Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.

  • Recommended

Museo della Cattedrale di Lucca

A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a typical sit-down meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Lucca

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lucca.

Popular day trips by train from Lucca include Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Lucca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Lucca.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Interlaken to Lucca

Most Interlaken to Lucca trains use the Interlaken Ost to Lucca station pair. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Lucca

Which Interlaken station do trains to Lucca leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Lucca leave from Interlaken Ost. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Interlaken city centre at Interlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · $4 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · $3 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · $3

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.

Train stations for Interlaken to Lucca

Check train stations information for Interlaken and Lucca, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Interlaken that goes to Lucca is Interlaken Ost, which connects to Lucca.

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