The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Zurich
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Zurich will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lucca for Zurich on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 11 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lucca to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, and a flight costs an average of €121.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price | €191 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 50m Average total duration 29h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lucca to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:59 AM Lucca | 8h28 | 7:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Zurich
Trains from Lucca to Zurich run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 04:50 |
Last train 19:05 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale from Lucca to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Lucca and Zurich from $90 (€72). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lucca to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lucca to Zurich
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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