Monterosso al Mare to Lucca train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Lucca on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

  • Intercity
    3:06 PM1h52
    Monterosso al Mare
    4:58 PMLucca
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    12:13 PM3h14
    Monterosso al Mare
    3:27 PMLucca
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Monterosso al Mare to Lucca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca 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 1h 5m. 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: 47 miles (76 km)

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$16

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$35

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2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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1h 35m

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The cheapest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Lucca take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterosso al Mare and Lucca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 29m 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

Monterosso al Mare to Lucca train times

The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Lucca trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regionale5:07 AM Monterosso al Mare
1h51
6:58 AM Lucca0 transfersDirect
Intercity7:07 AM Monterosso al Mare
1h24
8:31 AM Lucca0 transfersDirect
Regionale10:43 AM Monterosso al Mare
2h15
12:58 PM Lucca0 transfersDirect
Intercity3:06 PM Monterosso al Mare
1h52
4:58 PM Lucca0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca

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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca run on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. 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 00:11, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
47 miles (76 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
35
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $7 (€5)

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

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
1 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

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 51m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Regionale frequency
15 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

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
3 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

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
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

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

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.

  • Must visit

Puccini Museum - Casa Natale

The birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, displaying family rooms, manuscripts, instruments, and memorabilia linked to his life and work.

  • Recommended

Domus Romana Lucca

Small archaeological museum built around remains of ancient Roman houses, with mosaics and multimedia exhibits that reveal Lucca’s Roman past.

  • Recommended

Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi

Lucca’s main art museum, housed in a historic villa and known for paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the city and wider Tuscany.

Euro

Lucca is moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Small change for cafes is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca takes 1h 24m and runs 35 per day.
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca leaves at 12:11 AM.
The distance by train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca is 47 miles (76 km).
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Lucca is Monterosso, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca is considered scenic as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian coast and the rolling hills of Tuscany, offering views of charming villages and natural beauty along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca is feasible since the journey takes 1h 24m and there are 34 trains per day, covering 47 miles (76 km).
In Lucca, you can walk the Renaissance Walls for panoramic views, visit Puccini's Birthplace museum, explore the Botanical Garden, and attend the Lucca Summer Festival for live music. You can also take a cooking class to learn Tuscan dishes. Notable sights include the Lucca Cathedral with its intricate artwork, the Guinigi Tower with oak trees on top, the elliptical Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, the sculpted facade of San Michele in Foro, and the historic Palazzo Pfanner with its beautiful gardens.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Lucca, allowing you to enjoy its historic walls, charming Old Town, and key attractions like the Guinigi Tower and the Cathedral of San Martino.
Yes, you can take the train from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca.
Since both Monterosso al Mare and Lucca 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 Lucca include Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, La Spezia, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca 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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca

Most Monterosso al Mare to Lucca trains use the Monterosso to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Monterosso al Mare
Arrival train stations in Lucca

Which Monterosso al Mare station do trains to Lucca leave from?

Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Lucca leave from Monterosso. The station is from Monterosso al Mare city centre at Via Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy.
MonterossoVia Fegina, 19016 Monterosso al Mare SP, Italy+39 0187 817059WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Monterosso from Monterosso al Mare city centre

BusMonterosso · 4m · $1

Monterosso train station facilities and services

Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.

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