1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for Jan 13
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18622 · Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 326107:59AM2h53
Lucca station10:52AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34104 · Regionale 19360 · Regionale Veloce 327803:30PM3h15
Lucca station06:45PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34110 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale Veloce 328205:30PM3h22
Lucca station08:52PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34086 · Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 327010:50AM3h51
Lucca station02:41PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34090 · Regionale 19348 · Regionale Veloce 327401:30PM3h11
Lucca station04:41PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$181One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34110+
Intercity 68405:30PM2h09
Lucca station07:39PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$241One-way
1 transfer
Regionale 34108+
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+Regionale Veloce 327804:35PM2h10
Lucca station06:45PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$341One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34096+FRECCIABIANCA 8616+Regionale Veloce 327402:30PM2h11
Lucca station04:41PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$341One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34080+
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Regionale 1237009:30AM2h18
Lucca station11:48AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$411One-way
2 transfers
Regionale 34118+FRECCIABIANCA 8626+Regionale 1247007:30PM2h20
Lucca station09:50PMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino
$331One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €14, and a bus costs an average of €11.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €16 Average price |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 AM Lucca | 4h42 | 10:45 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:29 AM Lucca | 3h16 | 2:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:28 PM Lucca | 3h30 | 6:58 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Tue
Jan 13
Jan 13
Wed
Jan 14
Jan 14
Thu
Jan 15
Jan 15
Fri
Jan 16
Jan 16
Sat
Jan 17
Jan 17
Sun
Jan 18
Jan 18
Mon
Jan 19
Jan 19
Why should you book Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regionale and Frecciabianca offer trains services from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale and Frecciabianca to find the best option for your trip from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale and Frecciabianca to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
ItalyItaly
Trains from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. 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 23:42. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 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 (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:42 |
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, Frecciabianca from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Lucca and Santa Margherita Ligure 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)
Intercity frequency
9 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
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 41m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Regionale frequency
15 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
A day trip from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m. However, there are 32 train trips available per day covering the distance of 72 miles (117 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Santa Margherita Ligure, allowing time to enjoy the beaches, visit nearby Portofino, and explore the local attractions and cuisine.
Yes, the train journey from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure is scenic, offering views of Tuscany's rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Ligurian coastline as you approach your destination.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The distance by train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure is 72 miles (117 km).
In Santa Margherita Ligure, you can enjoy sunbathing and swimming at Paraggi Beach, or explore the Regional Natural Park of Portofino for hiking amidst diverse flora and fauna. Experience local culture and taste regional delicacies at the markets, take a boat tour along the Ligurian coast, and stroll along the Lungomare promenade. Visit Villa Durazzo for its beautiful gardens and views, Basilica di Santa Margherita for its baroque interior, and the historic Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure. The Abbey of Cervara and Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte offer stunning architecture and rich history.
The train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure takes 2h 14m and runs 32 per day.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Santa Margherita Ligure is Lucca station, which connects to Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino.
The first train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
The last train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Lucca
Santa Margherita Ligure
The major train station for departures in Lucca is Lucca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lucca for your trip from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
Dining
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Vico
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
The major train station for arrivals in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your journey to Santa Margherita Ligure from Lucca.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
Most popular train connections from Lucca
More options for your journey from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Santa Margherita Ligure and Lucca
Most popular train connections to Santa Margherita Ligure
HomeTrainsTrains in ItalyTrain Times to Santa Margherita LigureLucca to Santa Margherita Ligure train
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
