- 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.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 37 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Lucca will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Perugia to Lucca without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4088 · Regionale 18536
Regionale Veloce 4072 · Regionale 18512
Regionale Veloce 4082 · Regionale 18532
Regionale Veloce 4076 · Regionale 18522
Regionale Veloce 4074 · Regionale 18518
Regionale Veloce 4072 · Regionale 18512
Intercity 580+
Regionale 18279 · Regionale 18561
Regionale Veloce 4072 · Regionale 18512
Regionale Veloce 4082 · Regionale 18532
Regionale Veloce 4082 · Regionale 18532Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Perugia to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perugia to Lucca:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perugia to Lucca costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $63 (€51) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€30). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 37m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Perugia to Lucca trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 580+ Regionale 18279 · Regionale 18561 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 3h40 | 10:17 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale 18464 | 6:37 AM Perugia station | 3h46 | 10:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 7526 · Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18510 | 7:24 AM Perugia station | 4h05 | 11:29 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4072 · Regionale 18512 | 9:48 AM Perugia station | 3h41 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4072 · Regionale 18512 | 9:52 AM Perugia Università | 3h37 | 1:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4074 · Regionale 18518 | 11:44 AM Perugia station | 3h45 | 3:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4076 · Regionale 18522 | 1:41 PM Perugia station | 3h48 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4076 · Regionale 18522 | 1:44 PM Perugia Università | 3h45 | 5:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4076 · Regionale 18528 | 1:44 PM Perugia Università | 5h45 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4077 · Regionale Veloce 4078 · Regionale 18528 | 2:15 PM Perugia Capitini | 5h14 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4077 · Regionale Veloce 4078 · Regionale 18528 | 2:18 PM Perugia Università | 5h11 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4078 · Regionale 18528 | 3:36 PM Perugia station | 3h53 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4082 · Regionale 18532 | 5:44 PM Perugia station | 3h45 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4082 · Regionale 18536 | 5:47 PM Perugia Università | 5h42 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4082 · Regionale 18532 | 5:47 PM Perugia Università | 3h42 | 9:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4081 · Regionale Veloce 4088 · Regionale 18536 | 6:19 PM Perugia Università | 5h10 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4088 · Regionale 18536 | 7:40 PM Perugia station | 3h49 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Perugia to Lucca run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
The birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, displaying family rooms, manuscripts, instruments, and memorabilia linked to his life and work.
Small archaeological museum built around remains of ancient Roman houses, with mosaics and multimedia exhibits that reveal Lucca’s Roman past.
Lucca’s main art museum, housed in a historic villa and known for paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts from the city and wider Tuscany.
The city’s complete Renaissance walls, now a tree-lined pedestrian and cycling promenade with some of Lucca’s best views and social-media appeal.
Lucca’s famous oval piazza built over a Roman amphitheater, lined with colorful buildings and ideal for photography.
The main shopping and strolling street in the historic center, lively day and evening and perfect for absorbing local atmosphere.
Traditional Lucca pasta parcels filled with seasoned meat, herbs, and cheese, usually served with rich meat ragù. One of the city’s signature dishes.
A rustic Tuscan soup made with spelt, beans, vegetables, and olive oil. Strongly associated with the Lucca area and local farmhouse cooking.
A historic spring soup from Lucca made with peas, asparagus, artichokes, fava beans, and often pancetta or minced meat. A celebrated seasonal specialty.
Refined restaurant near Piazza Del Giglio offering polished Tuscan cooking and a more upscale dining experience.
Historic and well-known Lucca restaurant serving classic Tuscan and Lucchese dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Established casual trattoria popular for hearty local specialties such as tordelli and other traditional Tuscan plates.
Lucca is moderate by Italian standards: cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while central hotels and tourist dining cost more in peak season.
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.
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Lucca Railway Station, Lucca -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
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