- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections and usually requires advance booking.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 22 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
63
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Florence will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 63 trains that leave Lucca for Florence on Wed, Jul 08, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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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Regionale 34097
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Regionale 34125
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Regionale 34097Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Florence:
A train is $0.69 (€0.57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucca to Florence costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
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Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Florence trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 34097 | 10:25 AM Lucca station | 1h27 | 11:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83573 · Regionale 18566 · TUSCANY LINE 4030 | 10:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h03 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83573 · Regionale 34101 | 10:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h22 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18566 · TUSCANY LINE 4030 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 1h51 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34086 · Regionale 19365 · Regionale Veloce 4032 | 10:50 AM Lucca station | 2h43 | 1:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34101 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 1h29 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34103 | 12:34 PM Lucca station | 1h50 | 2:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18568 · Regionale Veloce 4036 | 12:42 PM Lucca station | 1h51 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18570 · Regionale 18413 | 1:12 PM Lucca station | 1h56 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34105 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 1h53 | 3:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Treno 19171 effettuato con bus FI839 · Regionale 34107 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h15 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18490 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 1h53 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34107 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 1h26 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34098 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 1h51 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83575 · Regionale 34111 | 2:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h31 | 5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83575 · Regionale 18578 · Regionale 18415 | 2:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h15 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18578 · Regionale 18415 | 3:11 PM Lucca station | 1h57 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34111 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 1h53 | 5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18494 · Regionale Veloce 4044 | 3:42 PM Lucca station | 1h51 | 5:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18582 · Regionale 18399 | 4:11 PM Lucca station | 1h57 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83579 · Regionale 34115 | 4:26 PM San Pietro a Vico | 1h59 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34115 | 4:41 PM Lucca station | 1h44 | 6:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34115 | 4:41 PM Lucca station | 1h34 | 6:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18592 · Regionale 18401 | 5:11 PM Lucca station | 1h57 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34117 | 5:32 PM Lucca station | 1h53 | 7:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34117 | 5:32 PM Lucca station | 1h43 | 7:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18594 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 1h51 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18596 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 6:16 PM Lucca station | 1h45 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83691 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:21 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2h12 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83691 · Regionale 34121 | 6:21 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h01 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34119 | 6:32 PM Lucca station | 1h52 | 8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83691 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:42 PM Lucca station | 1h51 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18602 · Regionale 18423 | 7:12 PM Lucca station | 1h56 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34121 | 7:32 PM Lucca station | 1h50 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83663 · Regionale 34123 | 7:57 PM San Pietro a Vico | 1h58 | 9:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34123 | 8:29 PM Lucca station | 1h26 | 9:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18606 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 8:42 PM Lucca station | 1h50 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83665 · Regionale 34125 | 9:05 PM San Pietro a Vico | 1h47 | 10:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34125 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1h23 | 10:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18610 · Regionale 18330 | 9:42 PM Lucca station | 2h00 | 11:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34127 | 10:18 PM Lucca station | 1h32 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regionale 34079 | 5:00 AM Lucca station | 1h38 | 6:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18614 · Regionale 18260 | 5:35 AM Lucca station | 1h53 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34081 | 6:09 AM Lucca station | 1h43 | 7:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 32803 · Regionale 34085 | 6:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h03 | 8:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34083 | 6:43 AM Lucca station | 1h22 | 8:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34085 | 6:49 AM Lucca station | 1h44 | 8:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18550 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 6:52 AM Lucca station | 1h46 | 8:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34087 | 7:17 AM Lucca station | 1h35 | 8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 32829 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h10 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 32829 · Regionale 34091 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h29 | 9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 32829 · Regionale 34091 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h21 | 9:44 AM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34089 | 7:30 AM Lucca station | 1h54 | 9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34146 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 1h40 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83567 · Regionale 34091 | 8:06 AM San Pietro a Vico | 1h46 | 9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34091 | 8:21 AM Lucca station | 1h31 | 9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 32827 · Regionale 18560 · Regionale 18282 | 8:58 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h10 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 32827 · Regionale 34095 | 8:58 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h26 | 11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18560 · Regionale 18282 | 9:10 AM Lucca station | 1h58 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83569 · Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h05 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83569 · Regionale 34097 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h24 | 11:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34095 | 9:30 AM Lucca station | 1h54 | 11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83569 · Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 1h51 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lucca to Florence run on average 54 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections and usually requires advance booking.
Home of Michelangelo’s David and important Florentine paintings. Extremely popular and commonly booked ahead for timed entry.
A vast former Medici palace housing several museums, including the Palatine Gallery and royal apartments. Strong choice for art, interiors, and court history.
Florence’s monumental heart, framed by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Constantly lively and one of the city’s essential orientation points.
Grand historic square filled with civic symbolism, sculpture, and landmark architecture. One of the most important public spaces in Florence.
The city’s most famous panoramic terrace, especially popular for sunset photos and social-media views over the Arno and Duomo.
Florence’s iconic thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
A classic Florentine street food made from the fourth stomach of the cow, slowly simmered and often served in a bread roll with green sauce or chili.
A hearty Tuscan bread and vegetable soup with beans, black cabbage, and stale bread. It is a rustic local staple, especially in cooler months.
Established Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant offering refined Tuscan cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting in central Florence.
Legendary old-school trattoria known for simple, expertly prepared Florentine classics, especially butter chicken and traditional Tuscan comfort food.
Historic casual trattoria near Mercato Centrale, famous for traditional Florentine dishes such as bistecca, ribollita, and hearty daily specials.
Moderate for Western Europe. Museums and central hotels raise costs, but cafés, pizza, and local trattorias can still be good value.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated.
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Florence Santa Maria Novella, Florence -> Duomo di Firenze, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Florence trains use the Lucca to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Florence 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.
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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