- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Umbria's leading art museum, with masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance in the historic Palazzo dei Priori.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Perugia
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Perugia will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Perugia without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 34139 · Regionale Veloce 4083 · treno 4083 effettuato con bus PG8873:34 PM5h35Lucca station9:09 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers- Regionale 34109 · Regionale Veloce 4081 · treno 4081 effettuato con bus PG8812:24 PM4h05Lucca station6:29 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34101 · Regionale Veloce 4091 · treno 4091 effettuato con bus PG87712:23 PM4h57Lucca station5:20 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34097 · Regionale Veloce 4077 · treno 4077 effettuato con bus PG87310:25 AM4h48Lucca station3:13 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34117 · Regionale Veloce 4089 · treno 4089 effettuato con bus PG8895:32 PM4h57Lucca station10:29 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34109 · Regionale Veloce 4081 · treno 4081 effettuato con bus PG8812:24 PM4h05Lucca station6:29 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34121+
Intercity 599+
BUS L599C7:32 PM4h17Lucca station11:49 PMPerugia station$371One-way2 transfers - Regionale 34113+Intercity 594+treno 4083 effettuato con bus PG8874:41 PM4h28Lucca station9:09 PMPerugia station$381One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34099+Intercity 584+treno 4077 effettuato con bus PG87310:39 AM4h34Lucca station3:13 PMPerugia station$381One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 34097 · Regionale Veloce 4077 · treno 4077 effettuato con bus PG87310:25 AM4h48Lucca station3:13 PMPerugia station$271One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lucca to Perugia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Perugia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Perugia is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Perugia:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Perugia costing on average $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Perugia is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Perugia including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Perugia 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 $26 (€21) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 3h 21m versus 2h 31m 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 Perugia train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Perugia trains for today, Saturday, August 8. 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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| 8:31 AM Lucca | 3h43 | 12:14 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:42 PM Lucca | 4h35 | 9:17 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:32 PM Lucca | 3h45 | 10:17 PM Perugia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Lucca to Perugia
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Trains from Lucca to Perugia run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Lucca to Perugia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Lucca and Perugia from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Regionale frequency
17 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 Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Perugia
Things to do in Perugia
Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
- Must visit
Collegio del Cambio
Richly decorated chapel with Perugino frescoes, a jewel of Renaissance painting and one of Perugia's most rewarding intimate visits.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Archaeological museum displaying Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds. Essential for understanding Perugia's ancient roots.
- Must visit
Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia's main square, framed by the cathedral, fountain, and civic palace. The city's historic and symbolic heart.
- Must visit
Corso Vannucci
Elegant central avenue lined with historic buildings, shops, and viewpoints. Ideal for strolling through the old town atmosphere.
- Recommended
Giardini Carducci
Terrace garden above the lower city with broad valley views and easy access to the monumental underground spaces of Rocca Paolina.
Torta Al Testo
Rustic Umbrian flatbread baked on a griddle, often filled with local greens, sausage, or cheese. A staple street food across Perugia and the wider region.
Strangozzi All'Oca
Thick handmade pasta from Umbria, commonly served with rich goose ragù. It is a classic festive dish tied to rural Umbrian cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Hand-cut pasta with black truffle from nearby Norcia and Umbrian hills. Truffles are a prized regional ingredient and a signature luxury of local cuisine.
Ristorante Ada
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Umbrian tasting menus, truffle dishes, and polished service.
La Taverna
Well-known traditional trattoria serving hearty Umbrian classics, pasta, and roasted meats in a warm, old-school atmosphere near the center.
Dal Mio Cugino
Historic and casual spot celebrated for torta al testo with classic fillings. A reliable choice for authentic local street-food style dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Florence or Rome, while transit is limited but affordable. Tourist area prices rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.40
To the city center
Perugia Railway Station -> Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses; fares are higher if bought on board where available.
- Perugia’s Minimetrò is useful for the hilltop center; check Busitalia channels for current mobile ticketing and accepted payment methods.
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Perugia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Lucca to Perugia takes 3h 38m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Lucca to Perugia leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Lucca to Perugia is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Lucca to Perugia leaves at 8:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucca to Perugia.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Perugia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Perugia.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Perugia is Lucca station, which connects to Perugia station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Perugia is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Lucca to Perugia is considered scenic, offering views of Tuscany's rolling hills, charming medieval towns, and the lush landscapes of Umbria along the way.
A day trip from Lucca to Perugia is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. Trains run 20 times per day. The distance is 106 miles (172 km).
In Perugia, visitors can explore the Perugina Chocolate Factory to learn about Baci chocolates, stroll along Corso Vannucci for shopping, and visit the Etruscan Well to see ancient engineering. The National Archaeological Museum of Umbria offers insights into history, while Giardini Carducci provides beautiful views. Notable sights include Rocca Paolina with its underground passages, the intricately adorned Fontana Maggiore, and the art-rich Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria. The Gothic-style Perugia Cathedral and the vibrant Piazza IV Novembre are also must-see attractions.
To fully experience Perugia, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and cultural events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Perugia.
Since both Lucca and Perugia 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 Perugia include Florence, Assisi, Foligno, Arezzo, Terni.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Perugia 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.
In Perugia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent common scams.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucca to Perugia
Most Lucca to Perugia trains use the Lucca to Perugia station pair, with some services arriving at Perugia Universita'. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Perugia 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 Perugia
Which Lucca station do trains to Perugia leave from?
Trains from Lucca to Perugia 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 4671
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, Italy
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.
Which Perugia station do trains from Lucca arrive at?
Trains from Lucca to Perugia most often arrive at Perugia. Some services arrive at Perugia Universita', so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Perugia arrival station.
PerugiaPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 06124 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 506 7840
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia from Perugia city centre
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusExpress E424, Express E620, E155, E422 · 3m · $2
Perugia train station facilities and services
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita'Piazza dell'Università, 1, 06123 Perugia PG, Italy+39 075 5851
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia Universita' from Perugia city centre
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4072, 4076, 4080, 4082, 4090, Re · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
Perugia Universita' train station facilities and services
Perugia Universita' 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 and drink
Food options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini06127 Perugia, Province of Perugia, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Perugia Capitini from Perugia city centre
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
BusE409, E155 · 11m · $2
Perugia Capitini train station facilities and services
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Bike and car services
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
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