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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Bologna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr160
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr336
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 6 m
Trains on Sep 20
96
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Bologna will cost around kr336 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr160.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Bologna without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18485 · Regionale TTPER 178567:39 PM2h30Lucca station10:09 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer- Regionale 18523 · Regionale 178363:31 PM2h08Lucca station5:39 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18525 · Regionale 178384:31 PM2h08Lucca station6:39 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18535 · Regionale 178528:31 PM3h03Lucca station11:34 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18519 · Regionale TTPER 179342:31 PM2h08Lucca station4:39 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18533+
Intercity 15887:31 PM1h59Lucca station9:30 PMBologna Centralekr2301One-way1 transfer - Regionale 18523 · Regionale 178363:31 PM2h08Lucca station5:39 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18525 · Regionale 178384:31 PM2h08Lucca station6:39 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18519 · Regionale TTPER 179342:31 PM2h08Lucca station4:39 PMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18509 · Regionale 178209:31 AM2h08Lucca station11:39 AMBologna San Ruffillokr1601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lucca to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr219 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr219, while a bus costs an average of kr222.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr219 Average price Cheapest | kr222 Average price | kr451 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Bologna is a train with an average price of kr219.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Bologna:
A train is kr3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucca to Bologna costing on average kr222.
The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Bologna is by train with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Bologna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Bologna 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 kr219 compared to roughly kr451 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr232. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 52m 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.
Live departures
Lucca to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18461+ FRECCIAROSSA 9504 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 2h23 | 7:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18461 · Regionale 17806 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 2h34 | 7:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ 9904 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 2h58 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18461+8900 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 3h13 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18461+9908 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 3h58 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18614 · Regionale 18260+8954 | 5:35 AM Lucca station | 4h08 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18614 · Regionale 18260+8924 | 5:35 AM Lucca station | 3h43 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18614 · Regionale 18260+9908 | 5:35 AM Lucca station | 3h28 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18501+8954 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 3h46 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18501+9908 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 3h06 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18501+8924 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 3h21 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19191 · Regionale 18503 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 6:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h25 | 9:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17810 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 2h09 | 8:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19191 · Regionale 18503+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h43 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659+FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 2h03 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19191 · Regionale 18503+Intercity 580 | 6:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h08 | 9:38 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659+8954 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 3h13 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659+8924 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 2h48 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659+9908 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 2h33 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18503+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:48 AM Lucca station | 2h25 | 9:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18503+9908 | 6:48 AM Lucca station | 2h15 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18503+8924 | 6:48 AM Lucca station | 2h30 | 9:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18463+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:54 AM Lucca station | 2h39 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18463+8954 | 6:54 AM Lucca station | 2h49 | 9:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19149 · Regionale 18465+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h10 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19149 · Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h46 | 10:09 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19149 · Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h02 | 10:25 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 2h12 | 9:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18505+FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 2h21 | 9:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18505+9916 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 3h36 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18505+8956 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 3h16 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18505+8904 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 2h51 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 2h29 | 10:09 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18465+9916 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 3h23 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18465+8904 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 2h38 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18465+8956 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 3h03 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 2h40 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+9916 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 3h10 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+8956 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 2h50 | 10:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+8906 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 3h25 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 2h08 | 10:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18507+9916 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 2h32 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18507+8906 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 2h47 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18507+9920 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 3h32 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19151 · Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:39 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h54 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19151 · Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820 | 8:39 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h16 | 11:55 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19151 · Regionale Veloce 4020+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:49 AM Lucca station | 2h44 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19151 · Regionale Veloce 4020+9920 | 8:49 AM Lucca station | 3h14 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19151 · Regionale Veloce 4020+8908 | 8:49 AM Lucca station | 3h29 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19151 · Regionale Veloce 4020+9924 | 8:49 AM Lucca station | 4h14 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19159 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 17822 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h27 | 12:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19159 · Regionale 18489+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h05 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19159 · Regionale 18489 · Regionale 17822 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h11 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 2h08 | 11:39 AM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18509+FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 2h17 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18509+8908 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 2h47 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18509+9920 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 2h32 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18489+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:39 AM Lucca station | 2h54 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18489+8908 | 9:39 AM Lucca station | 2h39 | 12:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19159 · Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 2h51 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 2h07 | 12:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18511+FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 2h16 | 12:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18511+8910 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 2h46 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18511+9924 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 2h31 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18511+9928 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 3h31 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18566 · Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 2h51 | 1:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18515+Intercity 588 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 2h16 | 2:47 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 2h08 | 2:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18515+8916 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18515+9932 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18473+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 2h54 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18473+8916 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 2h39 | 3:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19197 · Regionale 18517+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h18 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19197 · Regionale 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 12:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h15 | 3:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19197 · Regionale 18517 · Regionale 17834 | 12:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h59 | 4:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 2h08 | 3:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18517+8134 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18517+9940 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18491+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:39 PM Lucca station | 2h54 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18491+9940 | 1:39 PM Lucca station | 3h24 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18490 · Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 2h53 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18519 · Regionale 17834 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 2h08 | 4:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18519+8918 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18519+9940 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18519+8944 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18492 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 2h51 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19205 · Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 | 2:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h07 | 5:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19205 · Regionale 18521+FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 2:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h00 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 2h08 | 5:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18521+FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 2h17 | 5:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18521+8944 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 6:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18521+8928 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18493+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:39 PM Lucca station | 2h54 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18493+8928 | 3:39 PM Lucca station | 2h39 | 6:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18494 · Regionale Veloce 4044+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:42 PM Lucca station | 2h51 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19207 · Regionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 | 4:03 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h52 | 6:55 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19207 · Regionale 18525+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:03 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h55 | 6:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 2h08 | 6:39 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18525+9948 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 7:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18525+8920 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 7:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18525+9958 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18497+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18497+9958 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 3h17 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18497+8966 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 3h57 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18497+8922 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19211 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale 17842 | 4:49 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h36 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19211 · Regionale 18527+Intercity 592 | 4:49 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h07 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19211 · Regionale 18527 · Regionale 17844 | 4:49 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h20 | 9:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18527+Intercity 592 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 2h25 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18527+8922 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18527+9958 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 8:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18481 · Regionale 17842 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 2h30 | 8:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18481+8966 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 3h04 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19173 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:21 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h04 | 10:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19173 · Regionale 18531 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 6:21 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h48 | 10:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19173 · Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:21 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h12 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18529+Intercity 596 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 2h11 | 8:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529 · Regionale 17844 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 2h49 | 9:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+8968 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 3h12 | 9:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+8158 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+9954 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 9:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19173 · Regionale Veloce 4058+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:42 PM Lucca station | 2h51 | 9:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18531+FRECCIAROSSA 9328 | 7:31 PM Lucca station | 2h17 | 9:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18531+8158 | 7:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 10:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18531+9962 | 7:31 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19175 · Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:38 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h57 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18485 · Regionale TTPER 17856 | 7:39 PM Lucca station | 2h30 | 10:09 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18485+9962 | 7:39 PM Lucca station | 3h24 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19175 · Regionale Veloce 4060+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:45 PM Lucca station | 2h50 | 10:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19175 · Regionale Veloce 4060+9962 | 7:45 PM Lucca station | 3h18 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18535+9962 | 8:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 11:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19183 · Regionale 18537 · Regionale 17852 | 9:04 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h46 | 11:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18537 · Regionale 17852 | 9:31 PM Lucca station | 2h03 | 11:34 PM Bologna San Ruffillo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Bologna
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Trains from Lucca to Bologna run on average 92 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr97 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:33, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price kr97 |
Trains per day 92 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 1:33 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Lucca to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Lucca and Bologna from kr98. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Regionale Price
kr97
Regionale frequency
89 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
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Price
kr193
Intercity frequency
2 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
kr234
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
kr229
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Bologna
Things to do in Bologna
Discover the best of Bologna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bologna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Archaeological museum with rich Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman collections in a central historic palace.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Medievale
Museum of Bologna's urban history using objects, rooms, and multimedia to trace the city from antiquity to today.
- Must visit
Piazza Maggiore
Bologna's main square, surrounded by landmark buildings and always lively, ideal for architecture, people-watching, and orientation.
- Must visit
Quadrilatero
Historic market quarter with narrow lanes, medieval character, and vibrant street life just behind Piazza Maggiore.
- Must visit
Portico di San Luca
Long portico route climbing toward San Luca, UNESCO-listed and perfect for a memorable urban walk with changing views.
Tagliatelle Al Ragù
Handmade egg pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked ragù. A defining Bolognese dish protected by local culinary tradition.
Tortellini In Brodo
Small ring-shaped stuffed pasta, usually filled with pork and Parmigiano Reggiano, served in rich capon or beef broth. A classic festive dish.
Lasagne Verdi Alla Bolognese
Green spinach pasta layered with ragù, béchamel, and Parmigiano. Bologna's traditional baked lasagna is richer and more refined than many versions abroad.
I Portici Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant serving refined Emilian cuisine in a polished, intimate space within central Bologna.
Salumeria Simoni
Traditional deli and wine bar famed for mortadella, cheeses, fresh pasta, and informal counter dining in the Quadrilatero market area.
Trattoria Da Me
Historic trattoria known for classic Bolognese pasta, cured meats, and traditional dining rooms with a warm, old-city atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are cheaper than Rome or Milan, while transit is affordable and tourist-center prices stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr97, while the average price is around kr219.
The train from Lucca to Bologna takes 1h 34m and runs 92 per day.
The distance by train from Lucca to Bologna is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Lucca to Bologna leaves at 1:33 AM.
The last train from Lucca to Bologna leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucca to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Bologna.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Bologna is Lucca station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Bologna is by bus, with a cost of around kr98.
The train journey from Lucca to Bologna offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly between Lucca and Prato.
A day trip from Lucca to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 34m. However, there are 50 trains per day covering the 60 miles (98 km) distance.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Bologna.
Since both Lucca and Bologna 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 Bologna include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Verona, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Bologna 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 Bologna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides can also occur. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Bologna
Most Lucca to Bologna trains use the Lucca to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna San Ruffillo. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Bologna 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 Bologna
Which Lucca station do trains to Bologna leave from?
Trains from Lucca to Bologna 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 · kr12 · 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.
S. Pietro A Vico55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Pietro A Vico from Lucca city centre
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 6m · kr12 · every ~1 min
Bus59 · 12m · kr12 · every ~1 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 25m · kr12 · every ~3 min
S. Pietro A Vico train station facilities and services
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Which Bologna station do trains from Lucca arrive at?
Trains from Lucca to Bologna most often arrive at Bologna Centrale. Some services arrive at Bologna San Ruffillo, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bologna arrival station.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · kr12 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · kr12 · every ~36 min
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Bologna San RuffilloVia Toscana, 40141 Bologna BO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna San Ruffillo from Bologna city centre
Bologna San Ruffillo is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 10m · kr12 · every ~2 min
Bus13, N6, 96 · 17m · kr12 · every ~9 min
11 · 25m · kr23 · every ~5 min
13 · 26m · kr12 · every ~13 min
Bologna San Ruffillo train station facilities and services
Bologna San Ruffillo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna San Ruffillo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna San Ruffillo: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include San Ruffillo House, Hotel Il Guercino, Hotel Porta San Mamolo.
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23, 87 · 21m · kr69 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · kr69 · every ~19 min
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
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