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Museo Casa Natale di Giacomo Puccini
Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantua to Lucca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 27
$25
Fastest journey on Oct 27
7 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
7 h 5 m
Trains on Oct 27
1
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantua to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantua to Lucca will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 1 trains from Mantua to Lucca, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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.
8:29 AM7h05Mantua3:34 PMLucca$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:29 AM7h05Mantua3:34 PMLucca$251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mantua to Lucca
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Trains from Mantua to Lucca run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 $24 (€20)
Frequently asked questions about your Mantua to Lucca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mantua to Lucca.
Train ticket prices from Mantua to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€22), while the average price is around $53 (€44).
The train from Mantua to Lucca takes 3h 10m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Mantua to Lucca is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Mantua to Lucca leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Mantua to Lucca leaves at 7:31 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mantua to Lucca.
Live departures
Mantua to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Mantua to Lucca trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 9301+Regionale 18504 | 6:00 AM Mantua station | 3h29 | 9:29 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 22461+ Intercity 583+Regionale 18490 | 6:29 AM Mantua station | 6h54 | 1:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 16472+FRECCIAROSSA 8503+Regionale 18490 | 8:29 AM Mantua station | 4h54 | 1:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 22453 · Regionale 17825 · Regionale 18514 | 9:29 AM Mantua station | 5h00 | 2:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 22475+Intercity 597+Regionale 18524 | 1:29 PM Mantua station | 5h00 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 16905+Intercity 594+Regionale 18528 | 1:37 PM Mantua station | 5h52 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17142+FRECCIAROSSA 8525+Regionale 18482 | 3:29 PM Mantua station | 4h54 | 8:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17144+FRECCIAROSSA 8527+Regionale 18484 | 4:29 PM Mantua station | 4h54 | 9:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 16476+FRECCIAROSSA 8529+Regionale 18486 | 5:29 PM Mantua station | 4h20 | 9:49 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 22489+Intercity 599+Regionale 18534 | 5:29 PM Mantua station | 5h19 | 10:48 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Mantua to Lucca trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Mantua and Lucca from $24 (€20). 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 Regionale Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$26 (€22)
Regionale frequency
4 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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$31 (€26)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
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 Intercity Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$37 (€31)
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mantua and Lucca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mantua to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mantua to Lucca.
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.
Complete guide to Lucca
Things to do in Lucca
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
- Recommended
Palazzo Mansi Museo Nazionale
Lucca’s leading art museum in a former palace, with paintings, decorative arts, and insight into the city’s noble history.
- Recommended
Museo della Cattedrale di Lucca
A major museum of sacred art and archaeology beside the cathedral, known for treasures tied to Lucca’s religious heritage.
- Must visit
Mura Urbane di Lucca
Lucca’s fully walkable Renaissance walls form a broad tree-lined promenade with classic views, cycling paths, and local daily life.
- Must visit
Via Fillungo
The city’s main shopping street links major squares and landmarks, perfect for strolling through Lucca’s elegant historic core.
- Recommended
Piazza San Michele
A lively square on the Roman forum site, framed by San Michele church and historic buildings, especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro E Fagioli
Hearty Tuscan soup of cannellini beans, kale, black cabbage, potatoes, and stale bread. A rustic Lucca staple shaped by peasant cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Peposo Alla Fornacina
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine, black pepper, herbs, and tomato. It is a beloved Lucchese main linked to local tavern and family cooking.
- Vegetarian
Buccellato Di Lucca
Lucchese ring-shaped sweet bread with raisins and anise. Traditionally enjoyed at festivals and with coffee or sweet wine.
Ristorante Giglio
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, tasting menus, and polished service in an intimate upscale setting.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic Lucchese restaurant known for traditional Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant but welcoming atmosphere inside the walls.
Trattoria Da Leo
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Lucca dishes, handmade pasta, and hearty mains in a cozy, old-style setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are below Florence, while local buses and bike-friendly sights keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Lucca Railway Station -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Lucca are operated by Autolinee Toscane. Tickets are cheaper if bought in advance than on board.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but carry a backup ticket option in case the validator is unavailable.
Plan your visit to Lucca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lucca.
The train journey from Mantua to Lucca offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Lucca include Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
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 Lucca, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular landmarks. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized guides can occur, so it's best to use official services. Always keep personal belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Mantua to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantua to Lucca 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 Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Mantua to Lucca.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mantua to Lucca
Most Mantua to Lucca trains use the Mantova to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Mantua and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mantua
Arrival train stations in Lucca
Which Mantua station do trains to Lucca leave from?
Trains from Mantua to Lucca leave from Mantova. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mantua city centre at Piazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy.
MantovaPiazza Don Leoni, 46100 Mantova MN, Italy+39 0376 325 362
City-centre transport
Getting to Mantova from Mantua city centre
Mantova is 1 km from Mantua city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 Mantova-Canedole, 35 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min
Mantova train station facilities and services
Mantova 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Masseria, Osteria dell'Oca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mantova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mantova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mantova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mantova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantova.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel La Favorita, Hotel Broletto.
Which Lucca station do trains from Mantua arrive at?
Trains from Mantua to Lucca most often arrive at Lucca. Some services arrive at S. Pietro A Vico, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucca arrival station.
LuccaPiazzale Ricasoli, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy+39 0583 4671
City-centre transport
Getting to Lucca from Lucca city centre
Bus3+ · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
Lucca 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Pietro A Vico from Lucca city centre
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 6m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus59 · 12m · $2 · every ~1 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 25m · $2 · every ~3 min
S. Pietro A Vico train station facilities and services
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Train stations for Mantua to Lucca
Check train stations information for Mantua and Lucca, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mantua that goes to Lucca is Mantova, which connects to Lucca.
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