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Museo Civico di Altopascio
Small civic museum presenting Altopascio’s medieval past, pilgrim history, and the legacy of the Knights on the Via Francigena.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Altopascio
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Altopascio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Altopascio will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Lucca for Altopascio on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 16 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.
11:31 AM0h09Lucca11:40 AMAltopascio$31One-way0 transfers- 5:40 AM0h16Lucca5:56 AMAltopascio$31One-way0 transfers
- 11:31 AM0h09Lucca11:40 AMAltopascio$31One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM0h16Lucca5:56 AMAltopascio$31One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucca to Altopascio
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Altopascio 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 train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$3 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Altopascio is a bus with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Altopascio:
A bus is $0.67 (€0.67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Altopascio costing on average $3 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Altopascio is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
Other travel options to Altopascio take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Altopascio including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Altopascio among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (11m by train vs 24m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $4 (€4)). 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.
Live departures
Lucca to Altopascio train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Altopascio trains for today, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 34101 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 0h09 | 12:32 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34103 | 12:34 PM Lucca station | 0h15 | 12:49 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34105 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 0h15 | 1:46 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34107 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 0h09 | 2:38 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34111 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 0h15 | 3:46 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34115 | 4:41 PM Lucca station | 0h09 | 4:50 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34117 | 5:32 PM Lucca station | 0h15 | 5:47 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34119 | 6:32 PM Lucca station | 0h15 | 6:47 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34121 | 7:32 PM Lucca station | 0h15 | 7:47 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34123 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 0h09 | 8:38 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34125 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 0h09 | 9:38 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 34127 | 10:18 PM Lucca station | 0h09 | 10:27 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 29 | |||||
| 5:40 AM Lucca | 0h16 | 5:56 AM Altopascio | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Lucca to Altopascio
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Trains from Lucca to Altopascio run on average 21 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 9m.
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 $2 (€2)
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $2 (€2)
Train companies: Regionale from Lucca to Altopascio trainsRegionale trains will get you between Lucca and Altopascio from $2 (€2). 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
9m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Regionale frequency
16 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 Altopascio
Things to do in Altopascio
Discover the best of Altopascio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altopascio trip today.
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Area Archeologica di Badia Pozzeveri
Archaeological display linked to excavations at Badia Pozzeveri, illuminating burial practices and medieval settlement history.
Centro Espositivo Via Francigena
Interpretive exhibition space focused on the Via Francigena and pilgrim assistance traditions associated with Altopascio.
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Piazza Ospitalieri
Main square in the historic center, a practical starting point for exploring the church, tower, and pilgrim heritage.
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Via Francigena
Part of the Via Francigena route through town, attractive for walkers following one of Europe’s great pilgrimage paths.
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Badia Pozzeveri
Historic hamlet associated with the abbey and archaeology, interesting for visitors seeking lesser-known heritage nearby.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro E Fagioli
Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, beans and cavolo nero. A humble Lucchese staple tied to farmhouse cooking around Altopascio.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Thick vegetable and bread soup with beans, cavolo nero and stale unsalted bread. Traditional in Tuscany and common in local homes and trattorie.
- Gluten-free
Peposo Alla Fornacina
Slow-cooked beef stew in red wine and black pepper, often served in Lucca province. Rich, rustic flavors make it a classic local Sunday dish.
Ristorante Villa Papao
Well-regarded restaurant focused on refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining experience near Altopascio.
Ristorante La Loggia
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for hearty local dishes, grilled meats and a warm rustic setting popular with regulars and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Baffo
Established casual venue serving Tuscan classics, pizzas and local specialties in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Small-town stays can be cheaper than Florence, while dining is typical Italy pricing and local rail transit is reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
AT Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Altopascio Railway Station -> Piazza Ospitalieri, Altopascio
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance or via the official app, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses; use a paper ticket or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Altopascio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Altopascio 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 Altopascio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Altopascio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $3 (€3).
The train from Lucca to Altopascio takes 9m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Lucca to Altopascio leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Lucca to Altopascio is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Lucca to Altopascio leaves at 11:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucca to Altopascio.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucca to Altopascio. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Altopascio.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Altopascio is Lucca station, which connects to Altopascio station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Altopascio is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Lucca to Altopascio offers pleasant views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Lucca to Altopascio is feasible. The journey takes 9m and covers a distance of 8 miles (14 km). There are 23 trains per day available for this route.
To fully explore the charming town of Altopascio and its surrounding areas, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient. This allows time to visit local landmarks and enjoy the regional cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Altopascio.
Since both Lucca and Altopascio 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 Altopascio include Florence, Viareggio, Pisa, Monterosso al Mare, Montecatini Terme.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Altopascio 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 Altopascio, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on prices beforehand to avoid issues. Overall, Altopascio is considered safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Lucca to Altopascio
Most Lucca to Altopascio trains use the Lucca to Altopascio station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Altopascio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lucca
Arrival train stations in Altopascio
Which Lucca station do trains to Altopascio leave from?
Trains from Lucca to Altopascio leave from Lucca. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lucca city centre at Piazzale Ricasoli, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy.
LuccaPiazzale Ricasoli, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy+39 0583 4671
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
Ponte A Moriano55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponte A Moriano from Lucca city centre
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 11m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus59, E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 18m · $1 · every ~3 min
51, 59, E4, E12, E5, E10 · 20m · $1 · every ~2 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 32m · $2 · every ~3 min
Ponte A Moriano train station facilities and services
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Which Altopascio station do trains from Lucca arrive at?
Trains from Lucca to Altopascio arrive at Altopascio. Altopascio is from Altopascio city centre.
AltopascioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55011 Altopascio LU, Italy+39 0583 216 280
City-centre transport
Getting to Altopascio from Altopascio city centre
BusE8, E70 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Altopascio train station facilities and services
Altopascio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Altopascio.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altopascio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altopascio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Altopascio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altopascio.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cavalieri del Tau, Hotel Le Cerbaie, Hotel Astoria.
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