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Cassero e Villaggio di Poggio Imperiale
Open-air reconstruction of a medieval village inside the fortress area, immersive and especially rewarding for history-minded visitors.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Poggibonsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Poggibonsi will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Lucca to Poggibonsi, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 Poggibonsi run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 8:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucca to Poggibonsi.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Poggibonsi trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18606 · Regionale Veloce 4062 · Regionale 18233 | 8:42 PM Lucca station | 2h03 | 10:45 PM Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
![]() | 2:11 PM Lucca | 2h03 | 4:14 PM Poggibonsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Lucca | 2h32 | 5:14 PM Poggibonsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:42 PM Lucca | 2h32 | 7:14 PM Poggibonsi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Open-air reconstruction of a medieval village inside the fortress area, immersive and especially rewarding for history-minded visitors.
Archaeological museum presenting finds from Poggio Imperiale and the Val d'Elsa, ideal for understanding local medieval history.
Small museum area at Sant'Appiano with archaeological and sacred objects that illuminate the site's long settlement history.
Archaeological park on the hill above town, combining walks, reconstructed medieval settings, and panoramic viewpoints.
Main civic square in the center, lively and practical for orienting yourself among shops, events, and everyday town life.
Green walking area around the fortress, appreciated for scenic paths, open space, and views over the surrounding countryside.
Thick hand-rolled pasta from nearby Siena, usually served with rich garlic tomato sauce or game ragù. A Tuscan classic tied to local Sunday meals.
Rustic Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, tomatoes, onion, basil, and olive oil. It reflects the local tradition of cucina povera and zero waste.
Hearty vegetable and bread soup with beans, cavolo nero, and stale bread. Traditional across Tuscany and common in local homes and trattorie.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in nearby Colle di Val d'Elsa, known for creative Tuscan cuisine and an elegant historic setting.
Respected winery dining destination near Poggibonsi for Vernaccia and Tuscan dishes, with scenic countryside surroundings.
Well-known traditional Tuscan restaurant in Poggibonsi with grilled meats, local pasta, and a rustic atmosphere popular with locals.
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local cafes, pizzerias, and rail links keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% only for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Poggibonsi-San Gimignano -> Piazza Cavour, Poggibonsi
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Poggibonsi 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 Poggibonsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Poggibonsi trains use the Lucca to Poggibonsi San Gimignano station pair, with some services arriving at Barberino Di Val D'Elsa. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Poggibonsi 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.
Poggibonsi San Gimignano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Alcide, Osteria del Borgo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alcide, Hotel Toscana Ambassador, Hotel Villa San Lucchese.
Barberino Di Val D'Elsa is 4 km from Poggibonsi city centre. Public transport options include:
Check train stations information for Lucca and Poggibonsi, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
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