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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Milan Centrale
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 46 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Milan 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 Milan Centrale will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Milan Centrale without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18522 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 17105:30 PM5h15Lucca station10:45 PMMilan Centrale$301One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18524 · Regionale 22966:30 PM4h52Lucca station11:22 PMMilan Centrale$301One-way1 transfer
- Autobus FI731 · Regionale 18524 · Regionale 22965:40 PM5h42San Pietro a Vico11:22 PMMilan Centrale$301One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18522 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 21865:30 PM5h10Lucca station10:40 PMMilan Centrale$321One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18489 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24749:39 AM7h06Lucca station4:45 PMMilan Centrale$361One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 18659+
FRECCIAROSSA 95086:30 AM3h20Lucca station9:50 AMMilan Centrale$851One-way1 transfer - Regionale 18461+FRECCIAROSSA 95745:05 AM3h45Lucca station8:50 AMMilan Centrale$791One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18531+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 · FRECCIAROSSA 88307:31 PM3h54Lucca station11:25 PMMilan Centrale$1141One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18463+FRECCIAROSSA 95126:54 AM3h56Lucca station10:50 AMMilan Centrale$851One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 95167:53 AM3h57Lucca station11:50 AMMilan Centrale$881One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucca to Milan Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Milan Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Milan Centrale is a train with an average price of $31 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Milan Centrale:
A train is $1 (€0.97) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucca to Milan Centrale costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Milan Centrale is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 7m.
Other travel options to Milan Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Milan Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Milan Centrale 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 $31 (€26) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 4h 1m versus 3h 10m 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 Milan Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Milan Centrale trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 18461+FRECCIAROSSA 9574 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 3h45 | 8:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17810 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 6h15 | 12:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659+FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 3h20 | 9:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18463+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:54 AM Lucca station | 3h56 | 10:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465 · Regionale 17816+ Intercity 604 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 6h00 | 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI721 · Regionale 18507+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 7:40 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h10 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18465+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 4h10 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale Veloce 4016+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 3h57 | 11:50 AM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18507+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 4h19 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 6h14 | 2:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18489 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2474 | 9:39 AM Lucca station | 7h06 | 4:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18489+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:39 AM Lucca station | 4h11 | 1:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 83569 · Regionale Veloce 4026+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 4h08 | 1:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18566 · Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 4h08 | 2:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI725 · Regionale 18515+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 11:40 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h10 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI725 · Regionale 18624+Intercity 674 | 11:40 AM San Pietro a Vico | 6h25 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18515+Intercity 588 · Intercity 608 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 5h14 | 5:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1700 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 5h29 | 6:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18473+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 4h11 | 4:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18624+Intercity 674 | 12:59 PM Lucca station | 5h06 | 6:05 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1704 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 6h09 | 7:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18491+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:39 PM Lucca station | 4h11 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 32840 · Regionale Veloce 4038+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 4h10 | 5:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI727 · Regionale 18519+Intercity 590 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 7h35 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI727 · Regionale 18519+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h10 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18519 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 6h14 | 8:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18519+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 4h19 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18492 · Regionale Veloce 4042+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 4h08 | 6:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18492 · Regionale 18373+Intercity 680 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 5h23 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18521+Intercity 590 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 5h44 | 9:15 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI729 · Regionale 18520+Intercity 684 | 3:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 6h20 | 10:00 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FI729 · Regionale 18520+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 3:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h00 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18520+FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 4:30 PM Lucca station | 4h10 | 8:40 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18588+Intercity 684 | 4:42 PM Lucca station | 5h18 | 10:00 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18497+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 4h04 | 8:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18522 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1710 | 5:30 PM Lucca station | 5h15 | 10:45 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18522 · Regionale TRENORD 10502 · Regionale TRENORD 2186 | 5:30 PM Lucca station | 5h10 | 10:40 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18527+Intercity 592+FRECCIAROSSA 9660 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 3h59 | 9:30 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18481+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 4h11 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI731 · Regionale 18524 · Regionale 2296 | 5:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h42 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus FI731 · Regionale 18529+Intercity 596 | 5:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h37 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18594 · Regionale Veloce 4052+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 4h08 | 9:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18524 · Regionale 2296 | 6:30 PM Lucca station | 4h52 | 11:22 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+Intercity 596 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 4h46 | 11:17 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 4h19 | 10:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18531+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 · FRECCIAROSSA 8830 | 7:31 PM Lucca station | 3h54 | 11:25 PM Milan Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18485+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:39 PM Lucca station | 4h11 | 11:50 PM Milan Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Milan Centrale
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Trains from Lucca to Milan Centrale run on average 47 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 4h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca from Lucca to Milan Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Lucca and Milan Centrale from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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
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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Regionale frequency
16 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Milano Centrale
Things to do in Milano Centrale
Discover the best of Milano Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milano Centrale trip today.
- Must visit
Leonardo da Vinci National Museum of Science and Technology
Italy’s largest science museum, featuring Leonardo-inspired displays, transport collections, and interactive exhibits in a former monastery.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, especially noted for Futurist works and its central location.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square and the city’s main gathering point, ideal for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
- Must visit
Brera
A charming historic district known for elegant streets, art atmosphere, boutiques, and a classic Milanese walking experience.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, very popular for waterside walks, photos, and lively urban atmosphere, especially in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Milan’s signature saffron risotto, rich with butter and cheese, celebrated for its golden color and elegant, comforting flavor.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
A classic Milanese breaded veal cutlet, traditionally cooked in butter and prized as one of the city’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Braised veal shank, often served with risotto alla Milanese, valued for its tender meat and rich marrow-filled sauce.
Joia
Long-standing fine dining destination and one of Milan’s best-known vegetarian restaurants, refined and creative in style.
Ratanà
Well-known Milanese restaurant with a modern approach to Lombard classics such as risotto and mondeghili in a stylish setting.
Antica Trattoria Della Pesa
Historic traditional trattoria known for classic Milanese dishes, old-world atmosphere, and a strong local reputation.
Euro
Prices are above the Italian average, especially near the station. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milano Centrale, Milan -> Duomo di Milano, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted directly on Milan metro gates and on many buses and trams, with fare capping on the urban network.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of your journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Milan Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Milan 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 Milan Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Milan Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The train from Lucca to Milan Centrale takes 4h 8m and runs 47 per day.
The distance by train from Lucca to Milan Centrale is 130 miles (210 km).
The first train from Lucca to Milan Centrale leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Lucca to Milan Centrale leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucca to Milan Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Milan Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Milan Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Lucca to Milano Centrale offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Tuscan countryside and the Apennine Mountains, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming Italian towns.
A day trip from Lucca to Milano Centrale is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 8m. However, there are 46 trains per day covering the distance of 130 miles (210 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Milan Centrale.
Since both Lucca and Milan Centrale 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 Milan Centrale include Como, Varenna, Bergamo, Verona, Turin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Milan Centrale 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.
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.
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Popular train stations from Lucca to Milan Centrale
Lucca
Milan
The major train station for departures in Lucca is Lucca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lucca for your trip from Lucca to Milan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli
Dining
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Lucca
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
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Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Milan is Milano Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milano Centrale for your journey to Milan from Lucca.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Most popular train connections from Lucca
More options for your journey from Lucca to Milan Centrale
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Most popular trains to and from Milan Centrale and Lucca
Most popular train connections to Milan Centrale
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