Lucca to Vernazza train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Vernazza

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lucca to Vernazza will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lucca for Vernazza on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regionale
    6:30 AM2h50
    Lucca
    9:20 AMVernazza
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lucca to Vernazza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lucca to Vernazza is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Vernazza:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Vernazza costing on average $17 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Lucca to Vernazza is by bus with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Vernazza take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lucca and Vernazza including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Vernazza among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (1h 26m by train vs 1h 43m by car) and roughly $14 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 (€13) vs $31 (€25)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lucca to Vernazza train times

The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Vernazza trains for today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 19165 · Regionale TTPER 19247 · Regionale 122362:17 PM San Pietro a Vico
3h14
5:31 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18514 · Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229382:30 PM Lucca station
2h40
5:10 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18492 · Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229382:42 PM Lucca station
2h28
5:10 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18518 · Regionale 19360 · Regionale 122363:30 PM Lucca station
2h01
5:31 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18520 · Regionale 19362 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229424:30 PM Lucca station
1h43
6:13 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18520+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8620+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 32784:30 PM Lucca station
1h33
6:03 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18588+IntercityIntercity 684+Regionale5 TERRE EXPRESS 123124:42 PM Lucca station
2h28
7:10 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18522 · Regionale 19370 · Regionale 122405:30 PM Lucca station
2h00
7:30 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18630 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale 122425:59 PM Lucca station
2h31
8:30 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19179 · Regionale TTPER 19255 · Regionale 122446:24 PM San Pietro a Vico
3h09
9:33 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18524+IntercityIntercity 518+RegionaleRegionale 122426:30 PM Lucca station
2h00
8:30 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19173 · Regionale 19378 · Regionale 122446:42 PM Lucca station
2h51
9:33 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19175 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale 122467:38 PM San Pietro a Vico
3h02
10:40 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18530 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale 122468:30 PM Lucca station
2h10
10:40 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 19183 · Regionale 19382 · Regionale Veloce 32889:04 PM San Pietro a Vico
2h25
11:29 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18532 · Regionale 19382 · Regionale Veloce 32889:30 PM Lucca station
1h59
11:29 PM Vernazza station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18536+IntercityIntercity 89442+RegionaleRegionale 1221011:30 PM Lucca station
1h54
1:24 AM Vernazza station2 transfers
Sunday, June 14
Regionale6:30 AM Lucca
2h50
9:20 AM Vernazza0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Lucca to Vernazza

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Trains from Lucca to Vernazza run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 43m.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
33
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
11:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Lucca to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Lucca and Vernazza from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Regionale frequency
23 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Intercity frequency
5 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

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
4 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Vernazza

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lucca to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Lucca to Vernazza takes 1h 43m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Lucca to Vernazza leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Lucca to Vernazza is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Lucca to Vernazza leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lucca to Vernazza.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Vernazza.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lucca to Vernazza.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Vernazza is Lucca station, which connects to Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Vernazza is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Lucca to Vernazza is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the Ligurian coastline, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning Cinque Terre region.
A day trip from Lucca to Vernazza is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 43m. However, there are frequent train services with 34 trips available per day, covering a distance of 45 miles (73 km).
In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning coastal and vineyard views, relax and swim at Vernazza Beach, and enjoy Ligurian dishes at Belforte. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for crafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the historic Doria Castle, the picturesque Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, and the charming Vernazza Harbor. For more scenic views, walk the Sentiero Azzurro trail connecting Vernazza to other Cinque Terre villages.
To fully enjoy Vernazza, a 1 to 2-day stay is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming village, hike nearby trails, and relax by the harbor.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Vernazza.
Since both Lucca and Vernazza 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 Vernazza include Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Riomaggiore, Pisa, Manarola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lucca to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially on hiking trails and near the harbor. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of vendors offering overly expensive or unofficial tours. Always follow local guidelines for swimming and boating to ensure safety.
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 Vernazza

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Vernazza
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 Vernazza.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Giglio
  • Osteria Baralla
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Universe Lucca
  • Hotel Ilaria
  • Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 VicoParkingDiningAccessibility
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Ponte A MorianoDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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