Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h 12 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino for Lucca station on Sun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.

  • Regionale
    10:15 AM3h49
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    2:04 PMLucca station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:28 AM3h52
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    8:20 AMLucca station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    10:19 AM3h39
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    1:58 PMLucca station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    1:15 PM3h12
    Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
    4:27 PMLucca station
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station is by train with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Lucca station.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station 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 $18 (€15) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 29m 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

Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3277+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8623+RegionaleRegionale 185315:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
2h14
7:29 PM Lucca station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale 185355:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h12
8:27 PM Lucca station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale 185975:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h02
8:17 PM Lucca station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale 185356:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
2h11
8:27 PM Lucca station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 679+RegionaleRegionale 185398:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
2h11
10:27 PM Lucca station1 transfer
Regionale4:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h52
8:20 AM Lucca station0 transfersDirect
Regionale10:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h49
2:04 PM Lucca station0 transfersDirect
Regionale10:19 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h39
1:58 PM Lucca station0 transfersDirect
Regionale1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino
3h12
4:27 PM Lucca station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station

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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
4:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, Frecciabianca, Intercity from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station trainsRegionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Lucca station from $18 (€14). 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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Regionale frequency
9 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

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
Learn more about Frecciabianca

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station takes 3h 12m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station is 72 miles (117 km).
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station leaves at 4:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca offers scenic views of the Italian Riviera and the picturesque Tuscan landscape, including glimpses of the Ligurian Sea and charming countryside.
A day trip from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 15 times per day over a distance of 72 miles (117 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station.
Since both Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino and Lucca station 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 station include Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station 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.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Lucca station

Santa Margherita Ligure
Lucca
The major train station for departures in Santa Margherita Ligure is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino for your trip from Santa Margherita Ligure to Lucca.
S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Da Michele
  • Trattoria Baicin
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Laurin
  • Hotel Metropole
  • Hotel Jolanda
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
Public transit options for S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino

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