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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Lucca
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
497 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Lucca will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Salerno for Lucca on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
10:06 PM7h34Salerno5:40 AMLucca$671One-way0 transfers- 9:06 PM7h34Salerno4:40 AMLucca$671One-way0 transfers
- 10:06 PM7h34Salerno5:40 AMLucca$671One-way0 transfers
- 9:06 PM7h34Salerno4:40 AMLucca$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Salerno to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$59 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Lucca is a bus with an average price of $48.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno to Lucca:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno to Lucca costing on average $59.
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Lucca including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno 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 $59 compared to roughly $175 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116. The journey takes 6h 10m versus 5h 35m 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
Salerno to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Lucca trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Regionale 34086 | 5:16 AM Salerno station | 5h22 | 10:38 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9608 · FRECCIAROSSA 9512+Regionale 34086 | 5:16 AM Salerno station | 5h22 | 10:38 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
Metropolitano 21302+ Intercity 510+Regionale 34107 | 5:41 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h46 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 18571 | 6:10 AM Salerno station | 6h37 | 12:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 18571 | 6:10 AM Salerno station | 6h37 | 12:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21304+FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale 34090 | 6:11 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h17 | 1:28 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale 34107 | 6:39 AM Salerno station | 7h48 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 510+Regionale 34107 | 6:39 AM Salerno station | 7h48 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale 34090 | 7:13 AM Salerno station | 6h15 | 1:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 18491 | 7:13 AM Salerno station | 6h04 | 1:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale 34090 | 7:13 AM Salerno station | 6h15 | 1:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 18491 | 7:13 AM Salerno station | 6h04 | 1:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21299+Intercity 590+Regionale 18583 | 7:43 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h34 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9524+Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 83679 | 7:44 AM Salerno station | 6h25 | 2:09 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9524+Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 83679 | 7:44 AM Salerno station | 6h25 | 2:09 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale 18583 | 8:15 AM Salerno station | 8h02 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale 18583 | 8:15 AM Salerno station | 8h02 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21303+FRECCIAROSSA 8509+Regionale 34096 | 8:43 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h45 | 2:28 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 5083+FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale 34098 | 8:57 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 5h42 | 2:39 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+Regionale 34096 | 9:11 AM Salerno station | 5h17 | 2:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8509+Regionale 34096 | 9:11 AM Salerno station | 5h17 | 2:28 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21305+FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale 34104 | 9:13 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h09 | 3:22 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale 34098 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 5h16 | 2:39 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale 34098 | 9:23 AM Salerno station | 5h16 | 2:39 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale 34104 | 9:59 AM Salerno station | 5h23 | 3:22 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale 34104 | 9:59 AM Salerno station | 5h23 | 3:22 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 18493 | 9:59 AM Salerno station | 5h18 | 3:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 18493 | 9:59 AM Salerno station | 5h18 | 3:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21309+FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale 34108 | 10:13 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h21 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 550+Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 18595 | 10:40 AM Salerno station | 8h37 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 550+Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 18595 | 10:40 AM Salerno station | 8h37 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21320+FRECCIAROSSA 9540+Regionale 34114 | 10:41 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h48 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale 34108 | 10:51 AM Salerno station | 5h43 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionale 34108 | 10:51 AM Salerno station | 5h43 | 4:34 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21322+Intercity 596+Regionale 83683 | 11:11 AM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 8h35 | 7:46 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 700+FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale 34114 | 11:46 AM Salerno station | 6h43 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 700+FRECCIAROSSA 8520+Regionale 34114 | 11:46 AM Salerno station | 6h43 | 6:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21326+FRECCIAROSSA 9320+Regionale 34118 | 12:11 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h18 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 552 · Intercity 518+Regionale 83683 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 7h23 | 7:46 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 552 · Intercity 518+Regionale 83683 | 12:23 PM Salerno station | 7h23 | 7:46 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+Regionale 34118 | 12:50 PM Salerno station | 6h39 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18593 | 12:50 PM Salerno station | 5h57 | 6:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18593 | 12:50 PM Salerno station | 5h57 | 6:47 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+Regionale 34118 | 12:50 PM Salerno station | 6h39 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21319+FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 34122 | 1:13 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h14 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 34122 | 1:54 PM Salerno station | 6h33 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 34122 | 1:54 PM Salerno station | 6h33 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 18595+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 1:54 PM Salerno station | 5h23 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale 18595+FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 1:54 PM Salerno station | 5h23 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 9428+Regionale 34122 | 2:01 PM Salerno station | 6h26 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4296+FRECCIAROSSA 9428+Regionale 34122 | 2:01 PM Salerno station | 6h26 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21321+FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale 34124 | 2:13 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h27 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21334+FRECCIAROSSA 9556+Regionale 34130 | 2:41 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h59 | 9:40 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale 34124 | 2:45 PM Salerno station | 5h55 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale 34124 | 2:45 PM Salerno station | 5h55 | 8:40 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 5226+FRECCIAROSSA 9430+Regionale 34126 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 6h22 | 9:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 5226+FRECCIAROSSA 9430+Regionale 34126 | 3:01 PM Salerno station | 6h22 | 9:23 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21336+FRECCIAROSSA 9432+Regionale 34134 | 3:11 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 7h47 | 10:58 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556+Regionale 34130 | 4:17 PM Salerno station | 5h23 | 9:40 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556+Regionale 34130 | 4:17 PM Salerno station | 5h23 | 9:40 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| Metropolitano 21340+FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Regionale 18536 | 4:41 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 6h48 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Regionale 18536 | 5:53 PM Salerno station | 5h36 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9592+Regionale 18536 | 5:53 PM Salerno station | 5h36 | 11:29 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21343+InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 83671 | 8:13 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 9h44 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 83671 | 8:52 PM Salerno station | 9h05 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 796+Regionale 83671 | 8:52 PM Salerno station | 9h05 | 5:57 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Metropolitano 21355+InterCityNotte 89512+Regionale 18563 | 11:23 PM Duomo - Via Vernieri | 10h55 | 10:18 AM Lucca station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salerno to Lucca
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Trains from Salerno to Lucca run on average 37 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 6h 47m.
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 $30
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 37 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $30
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte from Salerno to Lucca trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Salerno and Lucca from $30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$163
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$107
Italo frequency
3 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
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
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 Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Price
$34
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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.
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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 Salerno to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno 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 Salerno to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $59.
The train from Salerno to Lucca takes 6h 47m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Salerno to Lucca leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Salerno to Lucca is 308 miles (497 km).
The last train from Salerno to Lucca leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salerno to Lucca.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salerno to Lucca.
Yes, there is a night train from Salerno to Lucca.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Lucca is Salerno station, which connects to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Lucca is by bus, with a cost of around $30.
The train journey from Salerno to Lucca offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of Tuscany and Campania regions.
A day trip from Salerno to Lucca is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 47m. However, there are 28 train connections available per day. The distance between the two cities is 308 miles (497 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 Salerno to Lucca.
Since both Salerno 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 Salerno 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 Salerno to Lucca
Most Salerno to Lucca trains use the Salerno to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Lucca
Which Salerno station do trains to Lucca leave from?
Trains from Salerno to Lucca leave from Salerno. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
Salerno 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 Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Which Lucca station do trains from Salerno arrive at?
Trains from Salerno 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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