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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Venice will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 397810:32 AM4h35Lucca station3:07 PMVenice Mestre$311One-way2 transfers- Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale Veloce 39948:31 AM4h49Lucca station1:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 39883:31 PM4h49Lucca station8:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18461 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 39665:05 AM5h15Lucca station10:20 AMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce 39749:31 AM4h49Lucca station2:20 PMVenice Santa Lucia$331One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18515+
Intercity 58812:31 PM3h45Lucca station4:16 PMVenice Mestre$441One-way1 transfer - Regionale 18519+
FRECCIAROSSA 94232:31 PM4h03Lucca station6:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia$831One-way1 transfer - Regionale 18525+FRECCIAROSSA 94284:31 PM4h03Lucca station8:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia$831One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18507+FRECCIAROSSA 94908:31 AM4h03Lucca station12:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia$831One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18521+FRECCIAROSSA 94263:31 PM4h03Lucca station7:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lucca to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Venice is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Venice:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Venice costing on average $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Venice is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Venice including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Venice among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $33 (€27) compared to roughly $62 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 3h 54m versus 3h 16m 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.
Live departures
Lucca to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Venice trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 18461 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 5h15 | 10:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18461+FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 5:05 AM Lucca station | 4h29 | 9:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659+FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 4h04 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19191 · Regionale 18503+FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 6:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h04 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659 · Regionale 17810 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:30 AM Lucca station | 4h50 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19149 · Regionale 18465+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 7:23 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h11 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18505+FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 4h07 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18505 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 7:27 AM Lucca station | 4h53 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18507 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 4h49 | 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18507+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:31 AM Lucca station | 4h03 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19159 · Regionale 18489+Intercity 588 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 6h48 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18509 · Regionale 17820 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 9:31 AM Lucca station | 4h49 | 2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 4h35 | 3:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18511 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:32 AM Lucca station | 4h48 | 3:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18566 · Regionale Veloce 4030+FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 4h52 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18515 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 4h49 | 5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18515+Intercity 588 | 12:31 PM Lucca station | 3h45 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19197 · Regionale 18517+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h54 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18517+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 4h03 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18517 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 1:31 PM Lucca station | 4h49 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18519+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 4h03 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18519 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 2:31 PM Lucca station | 4h49 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19205 · Regionale 18521+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h46 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18521 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 4h49 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18521+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 4h03 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 19207 · Regionale 18525+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:03 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h31 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18525+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 4h03 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18525 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 4:31 PM Lucca station | 4h49 | 9:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19211 · Regionale 18527+Intercity 592 | 4:49 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h47 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18527+Intercity 592 | 5:31 PM Lucca station | 4h05 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18481 · Regionale 17842 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:39 PM Lucca station | 5h41 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19173 · Regionale 18531+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 6:21 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h13 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18529+FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 4h24 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529+Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3992 | 6:31 PM Lucca station | 4h49 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18531+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:31 PM Lucca station | 4h03 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18537 · Regionale 18805+ InterCityNotte 774 | 9:31 PM Lucca station | 8h49 | 6:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lucca to Venice?
The best time to book your train from Lucca to Venice is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lucca to Venice route.
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Overview: Train from Lucca to Venice
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Trains from Lucca to Venice run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Lucca to Venice trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Lucca and Venice from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Frecciarossa frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
10 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
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Venice's premier museum for Venetian painting, with masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Leading modern art museum in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, known for masterpieces of Cubism, Surrealism, and Abstract art.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice's monumental main square, surrounded by major landmarks and one of the city's defining must-see spaces.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
Venice's main waterway lined with palaces, best appreciated from bridges, vaporetto rides, and waterfront walks.
- Must visit
Burano
Colorful lagoon island famous for vividly painted houses and photogenic streets, especially popular with social media visitors.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Sweet-and-sour sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins; a classic Venetian lagoon dish with medieval trading influences.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, traditionally served on bread or grilled polenta; one of Venice’s best-known cicchetti.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink, giving it a rich sea taste and dramatic black color.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Small, celebrated seafood osteria near Saint Mark’s, prized for market-fresh fish, refined cooking, and intimate service.
Antiche Carampane
Respected traditional seafood restaurant in a hidden central lane, known for classic Venetian dishes and an old-school atmosphere.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Well-known Burano restaurant worth the trip for lagoon seafood, risotto, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Euro
Venice is pricey due to tourism and island logistics. Hotels and dining cost more than in many Italian cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; EUR 4-7 seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venice Santa Lucia -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate ACTV tickets before boarding; inspections are frequent and fines apply for unvalidated tickets.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ACTV ticket offices, vending machines, and many sales points, but buy before boarding because onboard purchase is limited.
FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Lucca to Venice takes 4h 3m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from Lucca to Venice is 141 miles (228 km).
The first train from Lucca to Venice leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Lucca to Venice leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucca to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Venice.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Venice is Lucca station, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
Yes, the train journey from Lucca to Venice offers scenic views, as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, offering glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming rural landscapes before reaching the enchanting canals and architecture of Venice.
A day trip from Lucca to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. However, there are 28 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 141 miles (228 km).
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Venice.
Since both Lucca and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Venice among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucca to Venice
Lucca
Venice
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 Venice.
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityPonte A Moriano
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Lucca.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
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Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
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