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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 Padua to Lucca
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Lucca will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Padua for Lucca on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
4:09 PM4h20Padua8:29 PMLucca$291One-way0 transfers
6:56 PM3h33Padua10:29 PMLucca$781One-way0 transfers
- 6:56 PM3h33Padua10:29 PMLucca$781One-way0 transfers
- 4:09 PM4h20Padua8:29 PMLucca$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Padua to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Lucca is a train with an average price of $30.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Lucca:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Lucca costing on average $33.
The fastest way to travel from Padua to Lucca is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Padua and Lucca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padua 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 $30 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51. The journey takes 3h 22m versus 3h 2m 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
Padua to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Lucca trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413+Regionale 34098 | 10:56 AM Padova | 3h43 | 2:39 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
 8911+Regionale 34108 | On time 11:35 AM Padova | 4h59 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 34110 | On time 11:35 AM Padova | 5h54 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8911+Regionale 34104 | On time 11:35 AM Padova | 3h47 | 3:22 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9415+Regionale 18373 · Regionale 18581 | 11:56 AM Padova | 3h51 | 3:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 34108 | 12:09 PM Padova | 4h25 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8929+Regionale 34108 | On time 12:35 PM Padova | 3h59 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8929+Regionale 34114 | On time 12:35 PM Padova | 5h54 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8929+Regionale 34110 | On time 12:35 PM Padova | 4h54 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Regionale 34108 · Regionale 83576 | 12:56 PM Padova | 4h52 | 5:48 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Regionale 34108 | 12:56 PM Padova | 3h38 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 34114 | 1:09 PM Padova | 5h20 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8913+Regionale 34110 | On time 1:35 PM Padova | 3h54 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8913+Regionale 34118 | On time 1:35 PM Padova | 5h54 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8913+Regionale 34114 | On time 1:35 PM Padova | 4h54 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 18381 · Regionale 18591 | 1:56 PM Padova | 3h51 | 5:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 83681 | 1:56 PM Padova | 4h31 | 6:27 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 34114 | 1:56 PM Padova | 4h33 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Regionale 34118 | 2:09 PM Padova | 5h20 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8915+Regionale 34122 | On time 2:35 PM Padova | 5h52 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8915+Regionale 34118 | On time 2:35 PM Padova | 4h54 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8915+Regionale 34114 | On time 2:35 PM Padova | 3h54 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale 34118 | 2:56 PM Padova | 4h33 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18593 | 2:56 PM Padova | 3h51 | 6:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 34122 | 3:09 PM Padova | 5h18 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8919+Regionale 34124 | On time 3:35 PM Padova | 5h05 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8919+Regionale 34122 | On time 3:35 PM Padova | 4h52 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8919+Regionale 34118 | On time 3:35 PM Padova | 3h54 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 18597 | 3:50 PM Padova | 4h27 | 8:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427+Regionale 18311 · Regionale 83683 | 3:56 PM Padova | 3h57 | 7:53 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427+Regionale 18311 · Regionale 83683 | 3:56 PM Padova | 3h50 | 7:46 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 34124 | 4:09 PM Padova | 4h31 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8923+Regionale 34126 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 4h48 | 9:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 34122 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 3h52 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8923+Regionale 34124 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 4h05 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9431+Regionale 34124 | 4:56 PM Padova | 3h44 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9431+Regionale 34124 · Regionale 83654 | 4:56 PM Padova | 4h04 | 9:00 PM San Pietro a Vico | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 34130 | 5:09 PM Padova | 4h31 | 9:40 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| 8925+Regionale 34130 | On time 5:35 PM Padova | 4h05 | 9:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 34126 | On time 5:35 PM Padova | 3h48 | 9:23 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| 8925+Regionale 34134 | On time 5:35 PM Padova | 5h23 | 10:58 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale 34130 | 5:56 PM Padova | 3h44 | 9:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985+Intercity 599+Regionale 34134 | 6:09 PM Padova | 4h49 | 10:58 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18536 | 6:09 PM Padova | 5h20 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435+Regionale 34134 | 6:56 PM Padova | 4h02 | 10:58 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437+Regionale 18536 | 7:56 PM Padova | 3h33 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Padua to Lucca
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Trains from Padua to Lucca run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 $22
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 $22
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity from Padua to Lucca trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity trains will get you between Padua and Lucca from $22. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28
Regionale frequency
13 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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$78
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
$85
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$22
Intercity frequency
4 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
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.
TABNET
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Padua to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.
Train ticket prices from Padua to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Padua to Lucca takes 3h 33m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Padua to Lucca leaves at 4:50 AM.
The distance by train from Padua to Lucca is 128 miles (206 km).
The last train from Padua to Lucca leaves at 9:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Lucca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Padua to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padua to Lucca.
The train station in Padua that goes to Lucca is Padova, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Padua to Lucca offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns enhancing the view.
A day trip from Padua to Lucca is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m and the frequency of trains is 26 per day. The distance is 128 miles (206 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 Padua to Lucca.
Since both Padua 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, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padua 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 Padua to Lucca
Most Padua to Lucca trains use the Padova to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Padua and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Padua
Arrival train stations in Lucca
Which Padua station do trains to Lucca leave from?
Trains from Padua to Lucca leave from Padova. The station is from Padua city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova from Padua city centre
Bus5 · 8m · $2 · every ~4 min
E604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 9m · $2 · every ~18 min
Padova train station facilities and services
Padova 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 Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
Which Lucca station do trains from Padua arrive at?
Trains from Padua 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 · $1 · 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 · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus59 · 12m · $1 · every ~1 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 25m · $1 · 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.
Ponte A Moriano55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponte A Moriano from Lucca city centre
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 11m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus59, E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 18m · $1 · every ~3 min
51, 59, E4, E12, E5, E10 · 20m · $1 · every ~2 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 32m · $2 · every ~3 min
Ponte A Moriano train station facilities and services
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
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