- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famous for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and classical sculpture.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
454 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Naples 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 Naples Centrale will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lucca for Naples Centrale on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 454 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Naples Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 282 miles (454 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Naples Centrale:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Naples Centrale costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Naples Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $162 (€133) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $117 (€96). The journey takes 5h 29m versus 5h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Naples Centrale trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18515+ 9935 | On time 12:31 PM Lucca station | 5h12 | 5:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515+ 8929 | On time 12:31 PM Lucca station | 4h57 | 5:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18515+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 4h47 | 5:18 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18473+ 9935 | On time 12:39 PM Lucca station | 5h04 | 5:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517+ 8915 | On time 1:31 PM Lucca station | 5h57 | 7:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 5895 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 8h45 | 10:16 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18517+ FRECCIAROSSA 9539 · FRECCIAROSSA 8343 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 4h52 | 6:23 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18491+ 8915 | On time 1:39 PM Lucca station | 5h49 | 7:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ 8923 | On time 1:39 PM Lucca station | 8h13 | 9:52 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18491+ FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 1:39 PM Lucca station | 5h09 | 6:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FI727 · Regionale 18574+ Intercity 511 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 6h54 | 8:34 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FI727 · Regionale 18519+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h33 | 7:13 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 32840 · Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 5h08 | 6:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18574+ Intercity 511 | 2:11 PM Lucca station | 6h23 | 8:34 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ 8923 | On time 2:31 PM Lucca station | 7h21 | 9:52 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ 9951 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 7h12 | 9:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ 8915 | On time 2:31 PM Lucca station | 4h57 | 7:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18519+ FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 4h42 | 7:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18492 · Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 5h06 | 7:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18521+ 8923 | On time 3:31 PM Lucca station | 6h21 | 9:52 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:39 PM Lucca station | 5h09 | 8:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ 9951 | 3:39 PM Lucca station | 6h04 | 9:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18493+ 8923 | On time 3:39 PM Lucca station | 6h13 | 9:52 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FI729 · Regionale 18584+ Intercity 36639 | 3:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 8h37 | 12:17 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Autobus FI729 · Regionale 18525+ FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 3:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h33 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18494 · Regionale Veloce 4044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:42 PM Lucca station | 5h06 | 8:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18525+ 8925 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 5h57 | 10:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525+ 8923 | On time 4:31 PM Lucca station | 5h21 | 9:52 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525+ FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 4h42 | 9:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525+ 9951 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 5h12 | 9:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 5h02 | 9:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ 9955 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 5h57 | 10:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ 9951 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 4h57 | 9:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18497+ 8925 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 5h42 | 10:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18527+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 4h44 | 10:15 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18527+ 9955 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 5h12 | 10:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18527+ 8925 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 4h57 | 10:28 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18481+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433 · FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 5h24 | 11:03 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18481+ 9955 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 5h04 | 10:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Autobus FI731 · Regionale 18529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 5:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 6h08 | 11:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18594+ Intercity 36639 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 6h35 | 12:17 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 5h17 | 11:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18529+ 9959 | On time 6:31 PM Lucca station | 5h12 | 11:43 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18529+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 5h02 | 11:33 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83691 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 6:42 PM Lucca station | 5h06 | 11:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18602+ InterCityNotte 795+ Autobus NA02C | 7:12 PM Lucca station | 10h53 | 6:05 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18534 · Regionale 19385+ InterCityNotte 799 | 10:49 PM Lucca station | 9h33 | 8:22 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 8:42 AM Lucca | 8h06 | 4:48 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lucca to Naples Centrale run on average 44 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 282 miles (454 km) distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 282 miles (454 km) |
Average train duration 5h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 44 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Discover the best of Napoli Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Napoli Centrale trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famous for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and classical sculpture.
A major art museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, royal apartments, and a large hilltop park.
A compact but world-famous museum chapel housing the Veiled Christ, celebrated for its astonishing marble craftsmanship.
The most famous historic street in Naples, cutting through the old center with churches, palaces, shops, and constant local life.
The celebrated street of nativity workshops, lively year-round and especially iconic for Neapolitan craft traditions and social media-friendly scenes.
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by major monuments and often used as a starting point for exploring the historic center and waterfront.
Naples’s iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust and simple toppings such as Margherita or Marinara. It is the city’s most famous traditional dish.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally free of dairy.
A celebrated Neapolitan pastry with many crisp layers and a sweet ricotta filling. It is a signature breakfast or snack in Naples.
Long-established pizzeria known for traditional fried and baked Neapolitan pizzas. Lively, local setting with a strong reputation for quality.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. Casual atmosphere and one of the city’s best-known pizza institutions.
Classic Neapolitan restaurant near the station, serving seafood, pasta, and regional specialties in an elegant traditional dining room.
Moderate for Italy: pizza and coffee are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is modest: round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Napoli Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Naples 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 Naples Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Naples Centrale trains use the Lucca to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli, Napoli Porto Immacolatella. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Naples Centrale 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.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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