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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Portofino

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

46

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lucca to Portofino will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lucca to Portofino without transferring at least once.

RegionaleTuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 19352 · Regionale Veloce 3274
01:30PM3h15
Lucca station
04:45PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleTuscany Line 18522 · Regionale 19372 · Regionale Veloce 3282
05:30PM3h24
Lucca station
08:54PMRapallo station
$181One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleTuscany Line 18512 · Regionale 19352 · Regionale Veloce 3274
01:30PM3h11
Lucca station
04:41PMRapallo station
$181One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleTuscany Line 18522 · Regionale 19372 · Regionale Veloce 3282
05:30PM3h28
Lucca station
08:58PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18622 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261
07:59AM3h03
Lucca station
11:02AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Portofino 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 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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$18

Average price

$14

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2h 42m

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2h 12m

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Live departures

Lucca to Portofino train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Portofino trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 19161 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 32709:32 AM San Pietro a Vico
4h13
1:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19161+trenitaliaintIntercity 6709:32 AM San Pietro a Vico
3h03
12:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18508 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 32709:33 AM Lucca station
4h12
1:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18508 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 32709:33 AM Lucca station
4h08
1:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19161+trenitaliaintIntercity 6709:42 AM Lucca station
2h53
12:35 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19161 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 32709:42 AM Lucca station
4h03
1:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19161+trenitaliaintIntercity 6709:42 AM Lucca station
2h48
12:30 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19161 · Regionale 19340 · Regionale Veloce 32709:42 AM Lucca station
3h59
1:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18510+trenitaliaintIntercity 67410:30 AM Lucca station
4h10
2:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18510+trenitaliaintIntercity 51010:30 AM Lucca station
3h28
1:58 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18510 · Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 327410:30 AM Lucca station
5h11
3:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18510 · Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 327410:30 AM Lucca station
5h15
3:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19204 · Regionale 19245+trenitaliaintIntercity 68010:54 AM San Pietro a Vico
5h46
4:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18626 · Regionale 19392+trenitaliaintIntercity 68012:59 PM Lucca station
3h36
4:35 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18626 · Regionale 19392+trenitaliaintIntercity 68012:59 PM Lucca station
3h41
4:40 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19167 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale Veloce 32781:17 PM San Pietro a Vico
4h28
5:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18516+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8616+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32741:30 PM Lucca station
2h15
3:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18516+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86161:30 PM Lucca station
2h03
3:33 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18516 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 32781:30 PM Lucca station
4h15
5:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18516 · Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 32781:30 PM Lucca station
4h11
5:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18576 · Regionale 19358 · Regionale Veloce 32781:42 PM Lucca station
3h59
5:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18576 · Regionale 19358 · Regionale Veloce 32781:42 PM Lucca station
4h03
5:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19209 · Tuscany Line 18520+trenitaliaintIntercity 6843:00 PM San Pietro a Vico
3h36
6:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19212 · Regionale TTPER 19251 · Regionale Veloce 32823:29 PM San Pietro a Vico
4h29
7:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18520+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32783:30 PM Lucca station
2h15
5:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18520+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32783:30 PM Lucca station
2h11
5:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18590+trenitaliaintIntercity 6843:42 PM Lucca station
2h49
6:31 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18590+trenitaliaintIntercity 6843:42 PM Lucca station
2h54
6:36 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18522 · Regionale 19370 · Regionale Veloce 32824:30 PM Lucca station
3h28
7:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18522 · Regionale 19370 · Regionale Veloce 32824:30 PM Lucca station
3h24
7:54 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18594+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85564:42 PM Lucca station
2h38
7:20 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 18630 · Regionale 18385 · Regionale Veloce 32864:59 PM Lucca station
4h39
9:38 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18630 · Regionale 18385 · Regionale Veloce 32864:59 PM Lucca station
4h43
9:42 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19169+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8626+trenitaliaregRegionale 124705:11 PM San Pietro a Vico
3h44
8:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 19179 · Regionale 19257 · Regionale Veloce 32885:24 PM San Pietro a Vico
5h59
11:23 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18526+trenitaliaintIntercity 518+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32825:30 PM Lucca station
2h28
7:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18526+trenitaliaintIntercity 5185:30 PM Lucca station
2h14
7:44 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18528+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 86266:30 PM Lucca station
2h12
8:42 PM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18528+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8626+trenitaliaregRegionale 124706:30 PM Lucca station
2h25
8:55 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18530 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 32887:30 PM Lucca station
3h53
11:23 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18530 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale Veloce 32887:30 PM Lucca station
3h49
11:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18606+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8630+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32887:42 PM Lucca station
3h41
11:23 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18606+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8630+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32887:42 PM Lucca station
3h37
11:19 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
Monday, March 23
trenitaliaregRegionale 18620+trenitaliaintIntercity 662+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32584:58 AM Lucca station
2h46
7:44 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18620+trenitaliaintIntercity 6624:58 AM Lucca station
2h33
7:31 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19145 · Regionale Veloce 32615:01 AM Lucca station
4h57
9:58 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19145 · Regionale Veloce 32615:01 AM Lucca station
5h01
10:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale 19149 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 32616:23 AM San Pietro a Vico
3h39
10:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18622 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 32616:59 AM Lucca station
3h03
10:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18622 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 32616:59 AM Lucca station
2h59
9:58 AM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19147+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8588+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32617:13 AM Lucca station
2h49
10:02 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19147+frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8588+trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 32617:13 AM Lucca station
2h45
9:58 AM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 19155 · Regionale 19239 · Regionale Veloce 32707:26 AM Lucca station
6h19
1:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 19155 · Regionale 19239 · Regionale Veloce 32707:26 AM Lucca station
6h15
1:41 PM Rapallo station2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18502+trenitaliaintIntercity 6667:30 AM Lucca station
3h07
10:37 AM Rapallo station1 transfer
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18502+trenitaliaintIntercity 666+trenitaliaregRegionale 123707:30 AM Lucca station
3h21
10:51 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8606+trenitaliaregRegionale 123707:39 AM San Pietro a Vico
3h12
10:51 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 19155 · Regionale 19239 · Regionale Veloce 32707:40 AM San Pietro a Vico
6h05
1:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8606+trenitaliaregRegionale 123707:49 AM Lucca station
3h02
10:51 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 19151+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8606+trenitaliaintIntercity 6667:49 AM Lucca station
2h48
10:37 AM Rapallo station2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Lucca to Portofino

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Trains from Lucca to Portofino run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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
72 miles (116 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
39
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:55
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Sat
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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: Intercity, Regionale from Lucca to Portofino trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Lucca and Portofino from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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

FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Portofino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Portofino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
The train from Lucca to Portofino takes 2h 14m and runs 39 per day.
The first train from Lucca to Portofino leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Lucca to Portofino is 72 miles (116 km).
The last train from Lucca to Portofino leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lucca to Portofino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Portofino.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Portofino.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Portofino is Lucca station, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Portofino is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Lucca to Portofino is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, charming coastal towns, and glimpses of the Ligurian Sea.
A day trip from Lucca to Portofino is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. Trains run 35 times per day over a distance of 72 miles (116 km).
In Portofino, you can hike to the Lighthouse of Portofino for stunning views over the Ligurian Sea, relax at Paraggi Beach, visit the secluded Abbey of San Fruttuoso, and enjoy a boat tour along the Ligurian coast. Don't miss indulging in local cuisine at a traditional Italian trattoria. For best sights, explore Castello Brown, Portofino Marina, the Church of San Giorgio, and the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.
To fully experience Portofino, including its scenic harbor, nearby hiking trails, and luxury shopping, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Portofino.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lucca to Portofino

Lucca
Portofino
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Giglio
  • Osteria Baralla
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Universe Lucca
  • Hotel Ilaria
  • Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Lucca
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
S. Pietro A VicoParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Ponte A MorianoDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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