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Museo Civico Giuseppe Fiorelli
Main civic museum displaying archaeology, medieval finds, and local art; the best introduction to Lucera's long urban history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Lucera
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 06
Cheapest price on Oct 06
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 06
$56
Fastest journey on Oct 06
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
3 h 15 m
Trains on Oct 06
2
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Lucera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Lucera will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 2 trains from Rome to Lucera, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
3:30 PM3h15Rome6:45 PMLucera$431One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM3h15Rome7:45 PMLucera$681One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM3h15Rome7:45 PMLucera$681One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM3h15Rome6:45 PMLucera$431One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Lucera
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Trains from Rome to Lucera run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 $13 (€11)
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€11)
Live departures
Rome to Lucera train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Lucera trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Rome | 3h15 | 7:45 PM Lucera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 6 | |||||
| 3:30 PM Rome | 3h15 | 6:45 PM Lucera | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Italo from Rome to Lucera trainsItalo trains will get you between Rome and Lucera from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Italo Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Italo Price
$38 (€32)
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
Complete guide to Lucera
Things to do in Lucera
Discover the best of Lucera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucera trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Lucera
Diocesan museum preserving sacred art, liturgical objects, and documents that illuminate Lucera's religious and artistic traditions.
Sezione Archeologica del Museo Civico
Archaeological collection with Roman and pre-Roman materials connected to Lucera and nearby Daunian settlements on the Tavoliere plain.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lucera's main square, framed by the cathedral and civic buildings; ideal for orientation, people-watching, and admiring the historic center.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Lucera
The atmospheric old town is best explored slowly for medieval lanes, churches, stone houses, and glimpses of everyday local life.
- Recommended
Piazza Giuseppe Matteotti
Elegant central square and local meeting place, lined with historic buildings and useful as a base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Vegetarian
Sagne A Pezze
Sagne a pezze is a traditional pasta cut into irregular pieces, often served with tomato sauce and ricotta forte, a bold local cheese from Apulia.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pancotto
Pancotto is a rustic peasant soup of stale bread, wild greens, olive oil, and vegetables, long associated with inland Apulian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Caciocavallo Podolico
Caciocavallo podolico is an aged cow's milk cheese from southern Italy, prized for its rich flavor and strong ties to local pastoral traditions.
Ristorante Il Cortiletto
Traditional Apulian restaurant known for local pasta, grilled meats, and a warm historic setting in Lucera.
Ristorante La Taverna Del Gufo
Refined restaurant focused on Apulian ingredients, seasonal cooking, and an intimate setting suitable for a slower meal.
Ristorante Pizzeria da Mario
Established local venue serving regional dishes and pizza in a casual, reliable atmosphere popular with residents.
Euro (€)
Lucera is generally cheaper than major Italian tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices, and walkable sights that keep local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest in Italy. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Lucera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Lucera 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 Lucera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Lucera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $51 (€43).
The train from Rome to Lucera takes 3h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Rome to Lucera leaves at 6:48 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Lucera is 149 miles (241 km).
The last train from Rome to Lucera leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Lucera.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Lucera. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rome to Lucera.
The train station in Rome that goes to Lucera is Rome Termini, which connects to Foggia station.
The train journey from Rome to Lucera offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque countryside, especially as you move closer to Lucera.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Lucera.
Popular day trips by train from Lucera include Bari.
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 Lucera, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and use official transportation options to minimize risks.
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 Rome to Lucera
Most Rome to Lucera trains use the Roma Termini to Foggia station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Lucera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Lucera
Which Rome station do trains to Lucera leave from?
Trains from Rome to Lucera leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
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