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Puccini Museum
Museum in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, displaying manuscripts, furnishings, and personal memorabilia.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pietrasanta to Lucca
Showing times and prices for Jun 30
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pietrasanta to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pietrasanta to Lucca will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Pietrasanta for Lucca on Tue, Jun 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 30 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Tue, Jun 30 the slowest trains will take 44 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.
4:23 AM0h44Pietrasanta5:07 AMLucca$61One-way0 transfers- 4:57 PM0h32Pietrasanta5:29 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM0h32Pietrasanta5:29 PMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
- 4:23 AM0h44Pietrasanta5:07 AMLucca$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pietrasanta to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pietrasanta to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Pietrasanta to Lucca is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Pietrasanta to Lucca:
A bus is $0.10 (€0.08) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pietrasanta to Lucca costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Pietrasanta to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pietrasanta and Lucca including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pietrasanta to Lucca among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (31m by train vs 38m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $12 (€10)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Pietrasanta to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Pietrasanta to Lucca trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:23 AM Pietrasanta | 0h44 | 5:07 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:57 PM Pietrasanta | 0h32 | 5:29 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Pietrasanta to Lucca
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Trains from Pietrasanta to Lucca run on average 24 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 32m.
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
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Regionale from Pietrasanta to Lucca trainsRegionale trains will get you between Pietrasanta and Lucca from $6 (€5). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
24 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
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
Domus Romana Lucca
Small archaeological museum with remains of a Roman house and multimedia displays explaining ancient Lucca.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi
National museum in a historic villa, known for Lucchese painting, sculpture, and archaeological collections.
- Must visit
Mura di Lucca
The tree-lined Renaissance walls form Lucca's signature walking and cycling route with excellent views over the city.
- Must visit
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Oval piazza built over a Roman amphitheater, packed with character and one of Lucca's most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Passeggiata delle Mura Urbane
Popular panoramic promenade along the walls, especially loved for cycling, sunset walks, and social media photos.
Tordelli Lucchesi
Traditional pasta parcels stuffed with beef, pork, herbs, and cheese, usually served with a rich meat ragù. It is one of Lucca’s signature festive dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro
A Tuscan spelt soup with beans, vegetables, and olive oil, strongly associated with the Lucca area and valued for its rustic, wholesome character.
- Vegetarian
Buccellato Di Lucca
A sweet anise and raisin bread ring or loaf, traditionally eaten as a snack or breakfast pastry and one of Lucca’s most iconic baked specialties.
L'Imbuto
Refined dining destination in Lucca, recognized for creative contemporary cuisine in an elegant setting with strong culinary reputation.
Buca Di Sant'Antonio
Historic central trattoria known for classic Lucchese and Tuscan dishes, traditional rooms, and a long-established reputation.
Osteria Baralla
Well-known traditional osteria inside Lucca’s walls, appreciated for local pasta, hearty Tuscan mains, and an informal atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Tuscany: meals and coffee are reasonable, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; otherwise round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
VaiBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 3.50
To the city center
Lucca Railway Station, Lucca -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- City buses in Lucca are operated by Autolinee Toscane; validate your ticket when boarding.
- Card payment may not be available on all buses, so buy tickets in advance in the app, at machines, or from authorized shops.
FAQs: Trains from Pietrasanta to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pietrasanta 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 Pietrasanta to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Pietrasanta to Lucca takes 32m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Pietrasanta to Lucca is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Pietrasanta to Lucca leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Pietrasanta to Lucca leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pietrasanta to Lucca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pietrasanta to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pietrasanta to Lucca.
The train station in Pietrasanta that goes to Lucca is Pietrasanta station, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Pietrasanta to Lucca is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Pietrasanta to Lucca is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Tuscan landscapes, featuring charming villages, rolling hills, and lush countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Pietrasanta to Lucca is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covers 16 miles (26 km), and there are 25 trains available per day.
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 Pietrasanta to Lucca.
Since both Pietrasanta 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 Pietrasanta 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 Pietrasanta to Lucca
Most Pietrasanta to Lucca trains use the Pietrasanta to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Pietrasanta and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pietrasanta
Arrival train stations in Lucca
Which Pietrasanta station do trains to Lucca leave from?
Trains from Pietrasanta to Lucca leave from Pietrasanta. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pietrasanta city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 55045 Pietrasanta LU, Italy.
PietrasantaPiazza della Stazione, 55045 Pietrasanta LU, Italy+39 0584 283284
City-centre transport
Getting to Pietrasanta from Pietrasanta city centre
BusE39, E36, E38, E35, E37 · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Pietrasanta train station facilities and services
Pietrasanta 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 Enoteca Marcucci, Osteria Barsanti 54
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pietrasanta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pietrasanta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pietrasanta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pietrasanta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pietrasanta.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palazzo Guiscardo, Albergo Pietrasanta, Hotel Stipino.
Which Lucca station do trains from Pietrasanta arrive at?
Trains from Pietrasanta 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.
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