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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Lucca
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Lucca will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 3 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Lucca on Sun, May 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 7 h 1 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.
4:37 AM5h50Ventimiglia10:27 AMLucca$461One-way0 transfers- 5:37 AM5h50Ventimiglia11:27 AMLucca$471One-way0 transfers
- 10:57 AM7h01Ventimiglia5:58 PMLucca$501One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 AM5h50Ventimiglia11:27 AMLucca$471One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 AM5h50Ventimiglia10:27 AMLucca$461One-way0 transfers
- 10:57 AM7h01Ventimiglia5:58 PMLucca$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $40.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Lucca:
A train is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Lucca costing on average $73 (€58).
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€39) compared to roughly $115 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $66 (€53). The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 42m 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
Ventimiglia to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Lucca trains for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:10 PM Ventimiglia | 5h17 | 7:27 PM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 10 | |||||
| 4:37 AM Ventimiglia | 5h50 | 10:27 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 AM Ventimiglia | 5h50 | 11:27 AM Lucca | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Lucca
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Lucca run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 3:45 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Ventimiglia to Lucca trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Lucca from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ventimiglia to Lucca
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
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