- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
228 km
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 $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Lucca to Venice without transferring at least once.
Regionale 34097 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3978
Regionale 34107 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce 3988
Regionale 34101 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce 3982
Regionale 34091 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale Veloce 3974
Regionale 34079 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3966
Regionale 34083+
FRECCIAROSSA 9404
Regionale 34101+
Intercity 588
Regionale 34107+
FRECCIAROSSA 9423
Regionale 34097+
FRECCIAROSSA 9416
Regionale 34091+
FRECCIAROSSA 9490Omio 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 $22.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$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 |
![]() 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 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).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 8m.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 34107+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 4h05 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34107 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce 3988 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 5h38 | 8:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34107 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 4h51 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34098 · Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 4h52 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83575 · Regionale 34111+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h41 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34111 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 5h49 | 9:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34111+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 3:31 PM Lucca station | 5h03 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18582 · Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:11 PM Lucca station | 4h23 | 8:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83579 · Regionale 34115+ Intercity 592 | 4:26 PM San Pietro a Vico | 5h10 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34115+ Intercity 592 | 4:41 PM Lucca station | 4h55 | 9:36 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34117 · Regionale 17842 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 5:32 PM Lucca station | 5h48 | 11:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34119+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 6:32 PM Lucca station | 4h23 | 10:55 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83691 · Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 6:42 PM Lucca station | 4h52 | 11:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
Regionale 34079 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3966 | 5:00 AM Lucca station | 5h20 | 10:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34079+ FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 5:00 AM Lucca station | 4h34 | 9:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34081 · Regionale 17808 · Regionale Veloce 3970 | 6:09 AM Lucca station | 5h11 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 32803 · Regionale 34085+ FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 6:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h04 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34083+ FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 6:43 AM Lucca station | 3h51 | 10:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34087+ FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:17 AM Lucca station | 4h17 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34087 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 7:17 AM Lucca station | 5h03 | 12:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83567 · Regionale 34091+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:06 AM San Pietro a Vico | 4h28 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34091 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale Veloce 3974 | 8:21 AM Lucca station | 5h46 | 2:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34091 · Regionale 17818 · Regionale Veloce 3994 | 8:21 AM Lucca station | 4h59 | 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34091+ FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:21 AM Lucca station | 4h13 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18558 · Regionale Veloce 4020+ FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 8:49 AM Lucca station | 4h45 | 1:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 83569 · Regionale 34097+ FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 9:28 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h06 | 2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34097 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:25 AM Lucca station | 4h42 | 3:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34097 · Regionale 17822 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 10:25 AM Lucca station | 4h55 | 3:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34097+ FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 10:25 AM Lucca station | 4h09 | 2:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83573 · Regionale 34101+ Intercity 588 | 10:30 AM San Pietro a Vico | 5h46 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18566 · Regionale Veloce 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 4h52 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34101+ Intercity 588 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 3h53 | 4:16 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34101 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 4h44 | 5:07 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34101 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale Veloce 3982 | 12:23 PM Lucca station | 4h57 | 5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34103 · Regionale 17830 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 12:34 PM Lucca station | 5h46 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 34103+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:34 PM Lucca station | 5h00 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18568 · Regionale Veloce 4036+ FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 12:42 PM Lucca station | 4h52 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Treno 19171 effettuato con bus FI839 · Regionale 34107+ FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 1:40 PM San Pietro a Vico | 4h54 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
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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 $22 (€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.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€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 |
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, 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.

Most Lucca to Venice trains use the Lucca to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Venice 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.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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