Lucca to Rome train
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Fastest train times from Lucca to Rome
Fastest Journey
4 h 39 m
Average
5 h 2 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
270 km
Of the 8 trains that leave Lucca for Rome every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Lucca to Rome
 | Distance | 167 miles (270 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 47 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $27 (€24) |
 | Train frequency | 10 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Regionale Veloce, Frecciargento, Trenitalia, Frecciabianca or Intercity |
Trains from Lucca to Rome cover the 167 miles (270 km) long journey taking on average 3 h 47 min with our travel partners like Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Regionale Veloce, Frecciargento, Trenitalia, Frecciabianca or Intercity. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $21 (€18), but the average price of train tickets is $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Lucca and arrive in Roma Termini.
Train companies: Trenitalia and Frecciarossa from Lucca to Rome trains
Trenitalia and Frecciarossa trains will get you between Lucca and Rome from $21 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Enjoy the train ride between Lucca and Rome with Trenitalia, Italy’s main provider of train services throughout the country with an impressive fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca that can travel at speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). Trenitalia also operates intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In many cases, Trenitalia trains also provide barrier-free access.
Trenitalia tickets between Lucca and Rome are available on Omio, and you can find the best deals for them in just a few steps. Trenitalia offers three different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. Trenitalia also has discount and loyalty cards for qualified travelers, which you can use on Omio. When traveling on a Trenitalia train to Rome from Lucca, you can expect to travel 167 miles (270 km). Check Trenitalia’s train times and tickets for the Lucca to Rome trip and buy your cheap ticket on Omio today!
Trenitalia from Lucca to Rome train information:
- Average Duration: 6 h 1 min
- Trenitalia frequency: 4 a day
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make about 200 connections across Italy per day, including major destinations like Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice and Naples. These trains reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), so you can travel 167 miles (270 km) to Rome from Lucca quickly on a Frecciarossa high-speed train. There are four different classes to choose from: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.
We show you the latest Frecciarossa train schedule for the Lucca to Rome route, so you can select the best times for your upcoming trip. You can find other travel information on Omio for this route, such as departure and arrival train stations, journey times, number of stops, and cheap fares. You can select from three ticket types: Super Economy, Economy, and Base. Once you’ve picked your ticket, book a cheap train to Rome from Lucca with us today and enjoy your journey with Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa!
Trains from Lucca to Rome
Per day, there are typically between 70 and 75 trains from Lucca to Rome. On average, there are around 500 journeys that are operated each week. Factors like the number of transfers you must make before arriving at your destination and how long these transfers are scheduled for can all affect the total duration of your journey. However, you can expect for most trips between these two cities to last anywhere from 2h 50min to 8h. Lucca is approximately 217 miles (350 km) from Rome. It’s usually not possible to find trains for this journey that are direct. Instead, you will have up to two transfers before reaching your destination of Rome. You’ll never run out of attractions to visit in Rome, and some particularly popular sights include the Colosseum and St. Peter's Basilica.
Lucca to Rome Train Time: Daily Departures
You will find that there are usually between 70 and 75 daily trains from Lucca to Rome for you to choose from. The earliest train of the day typically departs at around 12:30 a.m., while the latest journey of the day may leave closer to 10:30 p.m.
How long is the journey by train from Lucca to Rome?
The total duration of your trip from Lucca to Rome will normally depend on factors such as how many transfers you will make before arriving in Rome, the approximate length of these transfers, and the type of train that is being operated for the journey. On average, you can expect for your trip to last anywhere from 2h 50min to 8h in total. Direct trains are not offered for this route. Most itineraries will instead include either one or two transfers. In addition to transfers, your train may also make stops in other cities before arriving at its destination.
What is/are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Lucca to Rome?
Departure train station: Your train will depart from either Lucca railway station or S. Pietro A Vico. You can find Lucca railway station in the city center and just a short walk away from bus lines 6, 51, 53, and 57, making it easy to go here from other parts of the city. S. Pietro A Vico is in the northeast part of Lucca and approximately 3.7 miles (6 km) from the city center. To go to this train station from the city center, you can take bus line 59, which will bring you there in around 30 to 35min. Both stations have areas for travelers to sit and relax, free Wi-Fi, public toilets, and outlets for you to charge your electronic devices. Try to arrive at your departure state a minimum of half an hour before you’re scheduled to leave, in order to give yourself enough time to board.
Arrival train station: Trains for this route typically arrive at one of three railway stations, which are named Ostiense, Termini, and Tiburtina. Ostiense is placed in the southern part of Rome, approximately 2.7 miles (4.5 km) from the city center. To travel to the city center from this station, you can take metro lines MEB or MEB1, both of which will bring you there in around 15 to 20min. Termini is directly in the city center and is near bus lines 66, 82, and 85, which can be used to travel to other parts of the city. You will find Tiburtina in the eastern part of town, around 3.4 miles (5.5 km) from downtown Rome. If you will be traveling from here to downtown Rome, you can take the metro line MEB and arrive in around 10 to 15min. Similar to Lucca railway station and S. Pietro A Vico, all three stations in Rome have free Wi-Fi, restrooms, sitting areas, outlets, drinking fountains, and small shops to purchase snacks and drinks.
Which train companies travel from Lucca to Rome?
The company that is primarily responsible for operating trains from Lucca to Rome is Trenitalia. Considered to be one of Italy’s largest transport providers, Trenitalia has been offering hundreds of daily journeys between major cities in the country since it was created in the year 2000. When you travel with Trenitalia for this route, it’s not possible to book a direct train. Instead, your itinerary will require you to transfer trains either one or two times before arriving in Rome. It’s common to transfer trains in cities like Florence or Pisa. Your train will likely make additional stops in other cities before reaching your destination.
Trenitalia trains from Lucca to Rome
Each day, Trenitalia typically services between 70 and 75 trains that depart Lucca for Rome. The weekly average is usually around 500 trains that are operated by this company. You will find that the length of your voyage can vary greatly, but it will normally take you between 2h 50min and 8h total. Your train will depart from either Lucca railway station or S. Pietro A Vico and arrive at either Ostiense, Termini, and Tiburtina. For this route, Trenitalia will usually operate regional trains. The company typically services the same number of journeys on weekends as it does weekdays, but fewer are offered on holidays.
Train Lucca to Rome: Services on Board
For this trip, there are two booking classes that are offered, which are known as Standard and Premium. If you would like additional legroom, opt for Premium. Each train is equipped with unlimited Wi-Fi. All passengers have the right to bring two suitcases and one carry-on item with them, which must be stored in the luggage area of your respective train car. You may bring a bike with you at no additional cost as long as it is folded and placed in a bag. Small pets are allowed on board, but they must stay in a pet carrier for the duration of your voyage. Trenitalia trains are accessible for passengers with disabilities. If you will need additional help, contact the company ahead of time, and they will have an employee ready to assist you with boarding and storing your luggage.
How to find cheap train tickets from Lucca to Rome?
If you’re hoping to book particularly affordable tickets for trains from Lucca to Rome, there are a few tricks that you can use to find them. For example, when possible, opt for the journey that is the slowest or has the highest number of transfers, as these will generally be cheaper than nonstop or high-speed trains. Booking your reservation as far in advance as possible is also an easy way to find affordable tickets. If you are flexible with the times and dates that you will be traveling, it will give you the freedom to select the cheapest ticket available.
Travel Tips: Trains from Lucca to Rome
When taking a train from Lucca, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Lucca, Lucca, Ponte a Moriano (Piazza Battisti) and Lucca, Via della Billona / Via della Chiesa X (Ponte del Giglio). When you arrive in Rome, your train can arrive in train stations including Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina and Roma Ostiense.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Lucca to Roma Termini.
Passengers board their train most frequently from Lucca and travel around 0.4 miles (712 m) from the city center to this train station.
Passengers traveling this route most often arrive at Roma Termini and need to travel approximately 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from the train station to the city center in Rome.
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