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Museo Civico d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Comunale
Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Pistoia will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 35 trains from Lucca to Pistoia, including 29 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 40 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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Trains from Lucca to Pistoia run on average 24 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 29m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucca to Pistoia.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Pistoia trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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Regionale 18539 | 10:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 11:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regionale 18461 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 0h45 | 5:50 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18461 · Regionale 18150 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 0h57 | 6:02 AM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18501 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 0h52 | 6:49 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 18659 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 0h32 | 7:02 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18503 | 6:48 AM Lucca station | 0h42 | 7:30 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18463 | 6:54 AM Lucca station | 0h52 | 7:46 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18505 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 0h44 | 8:11 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18505 · Regionale 18152 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 0h59 | 8:26 AM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18465 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 1h01 | 8:41 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18507 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 0h40 | 9:11 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18509 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 0h40 | 10:11 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18489 | 9:39 AM Lucca station | 1h02 | 10:41 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 18156 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 1h51 | 12:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18511 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 0h39 | 11:11 AM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18515 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 1:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18473 | 12:39 PM Lucca station | 1h02 | 1:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18517 · Regionale 18158 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 0h52 | 2:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 2:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18491 | 1:39 PM Lucca station | 1h02 | 2:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18519 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 3:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18521 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 4:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18493 | 3:39 PM Lucca station | 1h02 | 4:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18525 · Regionale 18160 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 0h53 | 5:24 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18525 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 5:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18497 | 4:46 PM Lucca station | 0h55 | 5:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18527 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 6:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18481 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 1h02 | 6:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18529 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 7:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18529 · Regionale 18162 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 1h07 | 7:38 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18483 | 6:39 PM Lucca station | 1h02 | 7:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18531 | 7:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 8:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18485 | 7:39 PM Lucca station | 1h02 | 8:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18535 | 8:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 9:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18537 | 9:31 PM Lucca station | 0h40 | 10:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
Museum in the former bishop’s palace with sacred art, manuscripts, and access to key monuments on Piazza del Duomo.
Contemporary art venue and collection created by Fondazione Caript, known for strong modern exhibitions in a restored historic building.
Pistoia’s monumental main square, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and civic palaces; the essential starting point for any visit.
Lively historic square lined with arcades and markets, ideal for experiencing local daily life in one of the city’s oldest urban spaces.
Atmospheric square by Sant'Andrea church, appreciated for medieval character, quieter pace, and excellent architectural views.
Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, kale and vegetables. A frugal peasant classic widely eaten in Pistoia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Thick hand-cut noodle soup in rich beef broth, often served at holidays. It is a traditional Pistoiese first course with handmade pasta.
Slow-cooked tripe in tomato sauce with herbs and Parmigiano. This rustic Tuscan specialty is common in local trattorie and street-food counters.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but welcoming dining room.
Well-regarded Tuscan trattoria serving local classics, grilled meats and handmade pasta in a warm traditional setting.
Established casual spot appreciated for pizza, Tuscan dishes and a lively local atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Pistoia Railway Station -> Piazza del Duomo, Pistoia
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Pistoia trains use the Lucca to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Pistoia 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.
Pistoia 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 options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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