Lucca to Padua train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Padua

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€24
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€24
Fastest journey on Nov 02
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
4 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 02
2
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Padua is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucca to Padua will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Lucca to Padua, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucca to Padua

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Trains from Lucca to Padua run on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance128 miles (206 km)
  • Average train duration3h 21m
  • Cheapest ticket price€9
  • Trains per day44
  • Fastest train2h 50m
  • First train4:50 AM
  • Last train10:33 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayThu
  • Best time to book56 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 Padua trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucca to Padua.

Train ticket prices from Lucca to Padua can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Lucca to Padua takes 2h 50m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Lucca to Padua is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Lucca to Padua leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Lucca to Padua leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Padua.

Live departures

Lucca to Padua train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Padua trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 18463+IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39726:54 AM Lucca station
4h57
11:51 AM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18463+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94066:54 AM Lucca station
4h10
11:04 AM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19149 · Regionale 18643+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94907:25 AM San Pietro a Vico
4h39
12:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19001+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94908:05 AM Lucca station
3h59
12:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18302 · Regionale Veloce 4018+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94908:18 AM Lucca station
3h46
12:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19007 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce 39749:10 AM Lucca station
4h41
1:51 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19007+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94149:10 AM Lucca station
3h54
1:04 PM Padova1 transfer
ItaloItabus | 1021 · 89089:25 AM Lucca station
4h00
1:25 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19629 · Regionale 19009+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94169:38 AM San Pietro a Vico
4h26
2:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19011+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941610:25 AM Lucca station
3h39
2:04 PM Padova1 transfer
ItaloItabus | 1041 · 891010:25 AM Lucca station
4h00
2:25 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19161 · Regionale 19015+IntercityIntercity 58810:43 AM San Pietro a Vico
5h15
3:58 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19161 · Regionale 19015+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841810:43 AM San Pietro a Vico
4h21
3:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19015+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 841811:25 AM Lucca station
3h39
3:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19015 · Regionale 17824 · Regionale Veloce 398011:25 AM Lucca station
4h26
3:51 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19015+IntercityIntercity 58811:25 AM Lucca station
4h33
3:58 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18342 · Regionale Veloce 4034+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942012:05 PM Lucca station
3h59
4:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19017+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942212:39 PM Lucca station
4h25
5:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19017 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce 398412:39 PM Lucca station
5h12
5:51 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18344 · Regionale 18298+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 942212:40 PM Lucca station
4h24
5:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19199 · Regionale 19019+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94231:00 PM San Pietro a Vico
5h04
6:04 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19021 · Regionale TTPER 17934 · Regionale Veloce 39862:07 PM Lucca station
4h44
6:51 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19021+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94232:07 PM Lucca station
3h57
6:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19023+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94262:48 PM Lucca station
4h16
7:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19023 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 39882:48 PM Lucca station
5h03
7:51 PM Padova2 transfers
ItaloItabus | 1023 · 89283:25 PM Lucca station
4h00
7:25 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19025 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 39903:34 PM Lucca station
5h17
8:51 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19025+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94283:34 PM Lucca station
4h30
8:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18376 · Regionale Veloce 4046+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94284:07 PM Lucca station
3h57
8:04 PM Padova2 transfers
ItaloItabus | 1043 · 89204:25 PM Lucca station
4h00
8:25 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19029+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94304:50 PM Lucca station
4h14
9:04 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19063 · Regionale TTPER 17936 · Regionale Veloce 39925:33 PM Lucca station
5h18
10:51 PM Padova2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19103+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94326:15 PM Lucca station
4h12
10:27 PM Padova1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19105+IntercityIntercity 1588+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94346:49 PM Lucca station
4h15
11:04 PM Padova2 transfers

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Train companies

Train companies from Lucca to Padua

Trains from Lucca to Padua with Italo, Frecciarossa, and Regionale. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Italo and Frecciarossa. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
Average Italo Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Italo Price
€9
Italo frequency
49 a day
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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€37
Frecciarossa frequency
15 a day
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

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
3h 19m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€24
Regionale frequency
12 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

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 Intercity Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€26
Intercity frequency
4 a day
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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€29
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lucca and Padua

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucca to Padua.
Yes, there is a night train from Lucca to Padua.
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.

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  • Must visit

Cappella degli Scrovegni

Home to Giotto’s frescoes, this UNESCO-listed chapel is one of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and Padua’s top cultural visit.

  • Must visit

Musei Civici agli Eremitani

Padua’s main civic museum complex with archaeology, medieval and modern art, and access paired with the Scrovegni Chapel area.

  • Must visit

University Botanical Garden of Padua

University museum displaying one of Europe’s oldest botanical gardens, blending science, architecture, and rare plant collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost less than Venice, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly reasonable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Padua

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 Padua.

Yes, the train journey from Lucca to Padua is scenic, as it passes through picturesque Tuscan landscapes, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Padua include Venice, Verona, Bologna, Vicenza, Treviso.
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 Padua, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station, main squares, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Padua is relatively safe, but standard urban precautions help ensure a secure 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 Padua

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Padua 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 Padua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Padua.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucca to Padua

Most Lucca to Padua trains use the Lucca to Padova station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Padua 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 Padua

Which Lucca station do trains to Padua leave from?

Trains from Lucca to Padua 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 4671WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Lucca from Lucca city centre

Bus3+ · 6m · €1 · 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, ItalyParkingDiningAccessibility
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 · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus59 · 12m · €1 · every ~1 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 25m · €1 · 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.

Train stations for Lucca to Padua

Check train stations information for Lucca and Padua, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Lucca that goes to Padua is Lucca, which connects to Padova.

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