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Museo Archeologico del Territorio della Garfagnana
Town museum inside the Rocca, presenting local history, archaeology, and civic collections in a landmark setting at the heart of Castelnuovo.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
6:48 PM 1h03 Lucca 7:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana $8 1 One-way 0 transfers5:48 PM 1h03 Lucca 6:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:48 PM 1h03 Lucca 7:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana $8 1 One-way 0 transfers5:48 PM 1h03 Lucca 6:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
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Trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 54m.
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- Distance19 miles (32 km)
- Average train duration1h 3m
- Cheapest ticket price$8
- Trains per day9
- Direct trains9
- Fastest train54m
- First train5:25 AM
- Last train9:53 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book2 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana takes 54m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana leaves at 9:53 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regionale.
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Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:01 AM Lucca | 1h02 | 5:03 AM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:48 PM Lucca | 1h03 | 6:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:48 PM Lucca | 1h03 | 7:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
54m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$8
Regionale frequency
9 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucca and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
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There is no high speed train available from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
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.
Complete guide to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Things to do in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Discover the best of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelnuovo di Garfagnana trip today.
Museo di Arte Sacra della Garfagnana
Small museum dedicated to local religious art and objects, offering context for the valley's churches, devotion, and artistic traditions.
Sala Espositiva della Rocca Ariostesca
Permanent exhibit space focused on the area's landscape and past, useful for visitors wanting a compact introduction before exploring Garfagnana.
- Recommended
Piazza Umberto I
Main square of Castelnuovo, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for walks, events, and people-watching.
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Historic street through the center with shops and period buildings. A pleasant route for discovering the town's everyday life and architecture.
Giardini Pubblici
Public garden area near the center, suitable for a relaxed break and short walks with views toward surrounding hills and nearby town landmarks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa di Farro della Garfagnana
Hearty spelt soup from Garfagnana PGI, often cooked with beans and vegetables. A mountain staple that reflects the area's historic grain and peasant cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Castagnaccio
Dense chestnut flour cake with raisins, pine nuts, and rosemary. Traditional in the chestnut-growing Apennines and closely tied to Garfagnana food culture.
- Gluten-free
Necci
Sweet chestnut flour pancakes or fritters, often made in winter. They showcase the local chestnut tradition that long sustained mountain communities.
Ristorante Da Carlino
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in the old town serving local pastas, meats, and seasonal dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Ristorante La Lanterna
Refined countryside dining focused on Tuscan ingredients, handmade pasta, and grilled meats with a quiet, traditional ambience.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Vecchio Mulino
Historic, casual spot known for Garfagnana cooking, regional specialties, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Castelnuovo di Garfagnana -> Piazza Umberto I, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Autolinee Toscane Urbano maggiore bus
- Price
- € 1,50
- Duration
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding, or activate digital tickets in the official at bus app before travel.
- Trenitalia lists Tap & Tap availability for Castelnuovo di Garfagnana in its regional FAQ; bus fare facts were verified from Autolinee Toscane official pages.
Plan your visit to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
Popular day trips by train from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana include Pisa, Bagni di Lucca, Fornaci di Barga, Viareggio.
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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns are typical of small towns, such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. There are no widely reported scams specific to this area, but travelers should remain cautious when dealing with unsolicited offers or unofficial transportation services. Overall, maintaining basic personal security awareness ensures a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Most Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana trains use the Lucca to Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Which Lucca station do trains to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana leave from?
Trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 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 · $2 · 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 · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus59 · 12m · $2 · every ~1 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 25m · $2 · 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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana station do trains from Lucca arrive at?
Trains from Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana arrive at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana. Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana is 0 miles (1 km) from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana city centre.
Castelnuovo Di GarfagnanaPiazza Umberto I, 55032 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana LU, Italy+39 0583 644911
City-centre transport
Getting to Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana city centre
TrainFr · 10h 1m · $133 · every ~1 min
3261, 19219 · 10h 6m · $48
Re · 10h 33m · $47 · every ~2 min
Bus11h 24m · $66
Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana train station facilities and services
Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana 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 La Bottega del Fattore, Osteria Vecchio Mulino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel The Marquee, Hotel Ristorante La Lanterna, Hotel Restaurant Bertolini.
Train stations for Lucca to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Check train stations information for Lucca and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is Lucca, which connects to Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana.
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