- 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.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
69
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Spezia to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Spezia to Lucca will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
It's difficult to get from La Spezia to Lucca without transferring at least once.
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 34083
Regionale 19339 · Regionale 34089
Regionale 19339 · Regionale 34089
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18641
Regionale 19349 · Regionale 18623
Intercity 673+
Regionale 34123
Intercity 673+
Regionale 34123
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
Regionale 34143
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+
Regionale 34089
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale 34117Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Lucca:
A bus is $0.65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Lucca costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 23m.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 58m 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.
The table below shows live departures for La Spezia to Lucca trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18587 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 5:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18587 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 5:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18399 · Regionale 34117 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h47 | 5:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18399 · Regionale 34117 · Regionale 83576 | 3:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h08 | 5:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 34117 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h11 | 5:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 34117 · Regionale 83576 | 4:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h32 | 5:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18401 · Regionale 83681 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 6:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18401 · Regionale 34119 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h47 | 6:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18401 · Regionale 83681 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h47 | 6:27 PM San Pietro a Vico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18401 · Regionale 83681 | 4:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 6:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19373 · Regionale 34119 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 6:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19373 · Regionale 34119 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 6:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19373 · Regionale 34121 | 5:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h17 | 7:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 18635 | 5:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h34 | 6:58 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 18635 | 5:24 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h34 | 6:58 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18595 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18595 | 5:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale 34121 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 7:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale 34121 · Regionale 83683 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 7:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale 34121 | 6:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 7:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 34121 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h12 | 7:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 83683 | 6:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 7:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18423 · Regionale 34123 · Regionale 83654 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h20 | 9:00 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18597 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 8:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18597 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 8:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18423 · Regionale 34123 | 6:40 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h47 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18641 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h44 | 9:00 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18641 | 7:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h44 | 9:00 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale 34123 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale 34123 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h04 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale 34123 · Regionale 83654 | 7:23 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h37 | 9:00 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19379 · Regionale 34125 | 8:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 9:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19379 · Regionale 34125 | 8:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 9:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
Regionale 18391 · Regionale 34081 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h24 | 6:07 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18391 · Regionale 34081 | 4:43 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h24 | 6:07 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 34083 | 5:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h30 | 6:41 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 34083 | 5:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h30 | 6:41 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19335 · Regionale 34083 · Regionale 83564 | 5:11 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h43 | 6:54 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19339 · Regionale 34089 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h28 | 7:28 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19339 · Regionale 34089 | 6:00 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h28 | 7:28 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Regionale 34089 | 6:18 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h10 | 7:28 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19341 · Regionale 83675 | 6:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h05 | 8:33 AM San Pietro a Vico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19341 · Regionale 34131 | 6:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h27 | 7:55 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19341 · Regionale 34131 | 6:28 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h27 | 7:55 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 83675 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h29 | 8:20 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 83675 | 6:51 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 8:33 AM San Pietro a Vico | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19349 · Regionale 18623 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h18 | 8:58 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19349 · Regionale 18623 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h18 | 8:58 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19349 · Regionale 18623 · Treno 19155 effettuato con bus FI818 | 7:40 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h05 | 9:45 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 34143 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h09 | 9:25 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 34143 · Treno 19155 effettuato con bus FI818 | 8:16 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h29 | 9:45 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19351 · Regionale 34097 | 8:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h03 | 10:24 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+ Regionale 18559 | 8:32 AM La Spezia Centrale | 1h18 | 9:50 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19355 · Regionale 34101 · Regionale 83568 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h38 | 12:59 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19355 · Regionale 34101 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 12:22 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19355 · Regionale 34101 | 10:21 AM La Spezia Centrale | 2h01 | 12:22 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19359 · Regionale 34105 | 12:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 1:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19359 · Regionale 34105 | 12:10 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h17 | 1:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale 34107 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale 34111 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 2h16 | 3:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale 34107 | 1:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale 34107 | 1:16 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h11 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18493 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 3:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18493 | 1:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 3:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale 34111 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 3:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale 34111 | 2:11 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h16 | 3:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18583 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18415 · Regionale 34115 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h52 | 4:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18583 | 2:35 PM La Spezia Centrale | 1h42 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from La Spezia to Lucca run on average 58 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 58 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 1:25 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, black pepper, herbs, and tomato. It is a beloved Lucchese main linked to local tavern and family cooking.
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Spezia 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.

Most La Spezia to Lucca trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare La Spezia and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
La Spezia Centrale is 2 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Chef Express, Moka, Wake Up Cafe' Di Bottazzo Paolo
Free WiFi in the station with password displayed on ticket. ATMs are located inside the station.
Information desks are located inside the station near the information board.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located inside the main terminal.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Centrale: There are elevators from the parking garage and the road into the station as well as ramps for train access.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Casa Dane, La Siesta, Hotel Mary.
La Spezia Migliarina is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
La Spezia Migliarina has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Ticket office support is available at La Spezia Migliarina.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Spezia Migliarina: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Spezia Migliarina: Elevators, ramps.
Ca' Di Boschetti is 1 km from La Spezia city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
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