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Museo Archeologico del Castello di Riomaggiore
Archaeological museum in nearby Riomaggiore presenting local finds and regional history, useful for understanding Cinque Terre’s past.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Corniglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Corniglia will cost around NOK 139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 138.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Lucca to Corniglia, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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.

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Trains from Lucca to Corniglia run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at NOK 142 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 142 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Corniglia trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:59 AM Lucca | 2h28 | 2:27 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 5:46 AM Lucca | 2h19 | 8:05 AM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:59 AM Lucca | 2h28 | 1:27 PM Corniglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Archaeological museum in nearby Riomaggiore presenting local finds and regional history, useful for understanding Cinque Terre’s past.
Museum in Manarola focused on winemaking heritage, terraces, and daily life, adding context to Corniglia’s vineyard landscape.
Castle museum in Levanto with exhibitions and a historic setting, suitable for visitors exploring beyond Corniglia.
Panoramic terrace at the village edge with classic Cinque Terre sea views, benches, and a relaxing place to watch sunset.
Main pedestrian street through Corniglia lined with colorful houses and small shops, perfect for absorbing village character.
Scenic station-to-village stairway climbing through Mediterranean views; demanding but iconic for arrivals on foot.
Ligurian anchovies prepared simply or salted. In Cinque Terre they reflect the historic fishing culture and are a staple antipasto along the coast.
Soft focaccia topped with local cheese. A classic Ligurian snack eaten throughout the area, prized for its olive oil richness and simple bakery tradition.
Chickpea flour flatbread baked until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food, simple, savory, and rooted in poor-cucina traditions.
Popular bar and eatery with panoramic terrace views, good for aperitivo, light meals, local wine, and sunset drinks above the sea.
Well-known terrace restaurant in central Corniglia serving Ligurian seafood, pasta, and local wine in a relaxed setting with village views.
Established casual spot known for fresh seafood, pasta, and regional dishes. Friendly atmosphere and a reliable choice in the village center.
Moderate for Cinque Terre: lodging is pricey in season, but simple meals and rail travel are manageable versus larger Italian tourist hubs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small cafe tips are optional.
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Corniglia Railway Station -> Corniglia Village Center, Corniglia
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Corniglia 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 Corniglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Corniglia trains use the Lucca to Corniglia station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Corniglia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Corniglia has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Bar La Terza Terra, Osteria A Cantina de Mananan
Ticket office support is available at Corniglia.
Available at Corniglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Corniglia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corniglia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Affittacamere Arbasia De Ma, Il Carugio di Corniglia.
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