- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Siena will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Siena without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 18570 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale 18217
Regionale 34146 · Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale 19037
Regionale 18490 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18219
Regionale 18606 · Regionale Veloce 4062 · Regionale 18233
Regionale 18614 · Regionale 18260 · Regionale 19033
Regionale 34146 · Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale 19037
Regionale 18596 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18227
Regionale 18570 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale 18217
Regionale 18564 · Regionale 18409 · Regionale 18209
Regionale 18578 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18221Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. 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 bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Siena:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Siena costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 23m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 2h 23m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Siena trains for today, Monday, August 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 | 2h34 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
Regionale 18614 · Regionale 18260 · Regionale 19033 | 5:35 AM Lucca station | 3h07 | 8:42 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34083 · Regionale 18203 | 6:43 AM Lucca station | 2h55 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18550 · Regionale 18425 · Regionale 18203 | 6:52 AM Lucca station | 2h46 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18552 · Regionale 18270 · Regionale 18203 | 7:08 AM Lucca station | 2h30 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34087 · Regionale 18205 | 7:17 AM Lucca station | 3h23 | 10:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 32829 · Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale 19037 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 2h53 | 10:16 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34146 · Regionale Veloce 4016 · Regionale 19037 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 2h23 | 10:16 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83567 · Regionale 34091 · Regionale 18207 | 8:06 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h34 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34091 · Regionale 18207 | 8:21 AM Lucca station | 3h19 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18560 · Regionale 18282 · Regionale 18207 | 9:10 AM Lucca station | 2h30 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83569 · Regionale Veloce 4026 · Regionale 18209 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 3h10 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18564 · Regionale 18409 · Regionale 18209 | 10:12 AM Lucca station | 2h26 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34097 · Regionale 18211 | 10:25 AM Lucca station | 3h15 | 1:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83573 · Regionale 34101 · Regionale 18217 | 10:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h07 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18566 · Regionale 18288 · Regionale 18211 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 2h58 | 1:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18566 · Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale 19039 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 2h33 | 1:15 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34101 · Regionale 18217 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 3h14 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34103 · Regionale 18219 | 12:34 PM Lucca station | 4h06 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18568 · Regionale Veloce 4036 · Regionale 19043 | 12:42 PM Lucca station | 2h35 | 3:17 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18570 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale 18217 | 1:12 PM Lucca station | 2h25 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18490 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18219 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 3h00 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Treno 19171 effettuato con bus FI839 · Regionale 34107 · Regionale 18221 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h58 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18490 · Regionale Veloce 4038 · Regionale 19047 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 2h34 | 4:14 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18574 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18219 | 2:11 PM Lucca station | 2h29 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34107 · Regionale 18221 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 3h09 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34098 · Regionale Veloce 4042 · Regionale 19049 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 2h32 | 5:14 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83575 · Regionale 34111 · Regionale 18225 | 2:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h45 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18578 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18221 | 3:11 PM Lucca station | 2h27 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34111 · Regionale 18225 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 4h07 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18494 · Regionale Veloce 4044 · Regionale 18851 | 3:42 PM Lucca station | 2h33 | 6:15 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18582 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18223 | 4:11 PM Lucca station | 2h29 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83579 · Regionale 34115 · Regionale 18227 | 4:26 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h14 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34115 · Regionale 18227 | 4:41 PM Lucca station | 3h59 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18586 · Regionale Veloce 4048 · Regionale 19051 | 4:42 PM Lucca station | 2h34 | 7:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18592 · Regionale 18401 · Regionale 18225 | 5:11 PM Lucca station | 2h27 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34117 · Regionale 18229 | 5:32 PM Lucca station | 4h07 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18594 · Regionale Veloce 4052 · Regionale 19053 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 2h34 | 8:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18596 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18227 | 6:16 PM Lucca station | 2h24 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83691 · Regionale Veloce 4058 · Regionale 19055 | 6:42 PM Lucca station | 2h34 | 9:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18602 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18229 | 7:12 PM Lucca station | 2h27 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34121 · Regionale 18233 | 7:32 PM Lucca station | 3h44 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83663 · Regionale 18322 · Regionale 18233 | 7:57 PM San Pietro a Vico | 3h19 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Lucca to Siena run on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.
The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.
Siena’s iconic shell-shaped square is the social and visual heart of the city, perfect for architecture, people-watching, and understanding the Palio.
This broad square in front of the cathedral frames some of Siena’s finest Gothic monuments and is a natural stop on any walking route.
The city’s main pedestrian street links major sights with shops and noble facades. It is ideal for a first walk through Siena’s historic core.
Thick rustic soup of bread, beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A Tuscan staple in Siena, prized for peasant roots and deep, comforting flavor.
Dense vegetable and bread soup made with beans, tomato, onion, celery and stale bread. Traditional cucina povera, often linked to Sienese home cooking.
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti, usually served with rich garlic-forward tomato sauce or duck ragù. A classic Tuscan pasta common in Siena trattorie.
Popular central trattoria focused on pici, ribollita and other regional staples, offering a casual atmosphere near major sights.
Well-known osteria for classic Tuscan and Sienese dishes, with a cozy brick interior and strong local wine selection.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant near Piazza del Campo, known for refined Tuscan tasting menus and polished historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
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Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Siena trains use the Lucca to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Siena 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.
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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