The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Bologna Centrale
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
115
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least once.
Tuscany Line 18517 · Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694
TUSCANY LINE 18529 · Regionale 18162 · Regionale TTPER 17716
Tuscany Line 18525 · Regionale 18160 · Regionale TTPER 17708
Tuscany Line 18497+
8922
Regionale 18461+
9908
Regionale Veloce 18659+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508
TUSCANY LINE 18507+
8956
Regionale 18503+
9908
TUSCANY LINE 18511+
FRECCIAROSSA 9310
TUSCANY LINE 18509+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucca to Bologna Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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€15 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lucca to Bologna Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:01 PM Lucca | 3h49 | 9:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
Regionale 18461+ 9908 | 4:05 AM Lucca station | 3h58 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ 8900 | 4:05 AM Lucca station | 3h13 | 7:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ 9904 | 4:05 AM Lucca station | 2h58 | 7:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18461+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504 | On time 4:05 AM Lucca station | 2h23 | 6:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18614 · Tuscany Line 18260+ 8954 | 4:35 AM Lucca station | 4h08 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18614 · Tuscany Line 18260+ 9908 | 4:35 AM Lucca station | 3h28 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18614 · Tuscany Line 18260+ 8924 | 4:35 AM Lucca station | 3h43 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18501+ 9908 | 5:09 AM Lucca station | 2h54 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18501+ 8954 | 5:09 AM Lucca station | 3h34 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18501+ 8924 | 5:09 AM Lucca station | 3h09 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 9908 | 5:30 AM Lucca station | 2h33 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19191 · Regionale 18503+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 5:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h43 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 8954 | 5:30 AM Lucca station | 3h13 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508 | 5:30 AM Lucca station | 2h03 | 7:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 18659+ 8924 | 5:30 AM Lucca station | 2h48 | 8:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ 8954 | 5:48 AM Lucca station | 2h55 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8502 | 5:48 AM Lucca station | 2h25 | 8:13 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18503+ 9908 | 5:48 AM Lucca station | 2h15 | 8:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18463+ 8954 | 5:54 AM Lucca station | 2h49 | 8:43 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18463+ FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 5:54 AM Lucca station | 2h39 | 8:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19149 · Regionale 18465+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 6:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h10 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18505+ 8956 | 6:27 AM Lucca station | 3h18 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18505+ FRECCIAROSSA 9304 | 6:27 AM Lucca station | 2h21 | 8:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18505+ 9916 | 6:27 AM Lucca station | 3h36 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18505+ 9912 | 6:27 AM Lucca station | 2h36 | 9:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 8956 | 6:40 AM Lucca station | 3h05 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 8906 | 6:40 AM Lucca station | 3h38 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ 9916 | 6:40 AM Lucca station | 3h23 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 6:40 AM Lucca station | 2h53 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18488 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+ 8906 | 6:55 AM Lucca station | 3h23 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+ 9916 | 6:55 AM Lucca station | 3h08 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 6:55 AM Lucca station | 2h38 | 9:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18488 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4016+ 8956 | 6:55 AM Lucca station | 2h50 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19147 · TUSCANY LINE 18507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:04 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h54 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18507+ 8906 | 7:31 AM Lucca station | 2h47 | 10:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18507+ 9916 | 7:31 AM Lucca station | 2h32 | 10:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18507+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:31 AM Lucca station | 2h27 | 9:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18507+ 8956 | 7:31 AM Lucca station | 2h14 | 9:45 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19151 · TUSCANY LINE 4020+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:39 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h54 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19151 · TUSCANY LINE 4020+ 8908 | 7:49 AM Lucca station | 3h29 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19151 · TUSCANY LINE 4020+ 9924 | 7:49 AM Lucca station | 4h14 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19151 · TUSCANY LINE 4020+ FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:49 AM Lucca station | 2h44 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19151 · TUSCANY LINE 4020+ 9920 | 7:49 AM Lucca station | 3h14 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19159 · TUSCANY LINE 18489+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h05 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18509+ 9920 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 2h32 | 11:03 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18509+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 2h17 | 10:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18509+ 8908 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 2h47 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18489+ 8908 | 8:39 AM Lucca station | 2h39 | 11:18 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18489+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:39 AM Lucca station | 2h54 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19159 · TUSCANY LINE 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:42 AM Lucca station | 2h51 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18511+ 8914 | 9:32 AM Lucca station | 3h46 | 1:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18511+ 9928 | 9:32 AM Lucca station | 3h31 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18511+ 9924 | 9:32 AM Lucca station | 2h31 | 12:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 9:32 AM Lucca station | 2h16 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18566 · TUSCANY LINE 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 2h51 | 12:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19195 · TUSCANY LINE 18515+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 10:10 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h48 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
TUSCANY LINE 18515+ 9932 | 11:31 AM Lucca station | 2h32 | 2:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18515+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 11:31 AM Lucca station | 2h27 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18515+ 8916 | 11:31 AM Lucca station | 2h47 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18473+ 8916 | 11:39 AM Lucca station | 2h39 | 2:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18473+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 11:39 AM Lucca station | 2h54 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19197 · Tuscany Line 18517+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 11:40 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h18 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18568 · Regionale Veloce 4036+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 11:42 AM Lucca station | 2h51 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18517+ 8918 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 3h47 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18517+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 2h27 | 2:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18517 · Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 3h12 | 3:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18517+ 8134 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 3:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18491+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 2h54 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18491+ 8918 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 3h39 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18490 · Tuscany Line 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 12:40 PM Lucca station | 2h53 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18519+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 2h27 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18519+ 9946 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 3h32 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18519+ 8918 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 4:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18519+ 9940 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 4:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 18492 · Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 1:42 PM Lucca station | 2h51 | 4:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19205 · Tuscany Line 18521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 1:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h00 | 4:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 18521+ FRECCIAROSSA 9320 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 2h17 | 4:48 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18521+ 8928 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 2h47 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18521+ 9946 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 5:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18493+ 8928 | 2:39 PM Lucca station | 2h39 | 5:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18493+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 2:39 PM Lucca station | 2h54 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18494 · Tuscany Line 4044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 2h51 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Bologna Centrale
Trains from Lucca to Bologna Centrale run on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 02:50 |
Last train 18:30 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Lucca to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Lucca and Bologna Centrale from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Bologna Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucca to Bologna Centrale
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- 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.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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