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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Lucca

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

14 h 49 m

Average duration

15 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Lucca will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Nice to Lucca without transferring at least 2 times.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
08:19PM16h03
Nice
12:22PMLucca
$811One-way
2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
09:33PM14h49
Nice
12:22PMLucca
$811One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Nice to Lucca

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $95.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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Flight

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$100

Average price

5h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 18m

Average total duration

10h 18m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Nice to Lucca train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lucca trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:19 PM Nice
16h03
12:22 PM Lucca2 transfers
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:33 PM Nice
14h49
12:22 PM Lucca3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Lucca

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Take a train from Nice to Lucca and enjoy the approximately 162 miles (261 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:20.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
5h 26m
First train
04:45
Last train
20:20
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Sun
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Nice to Lucca trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Nice and Lucca from $25 (€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 Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Regionale frequency
3 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Intercity frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Nice to Lucca

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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
The distance by train from Nice to Lucca is 162 miles (261 km).
The first train from Nice to Lucca leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Nice to Lucca leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Lucca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Lucca.
The train station in Nice that goes to Lucca is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Lucca is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Italian villages, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
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 Nice to Lucca.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Nice to Lucca

Nice
Lucca
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
Ponte A MorianoDiningATMAccessibility
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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