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Set in the birthplace of composer Giacomo Puccini, this museum displays personal items and documents from his early life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Lucca
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €5
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €5
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 17 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 32
- Distance
- 20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Lucca will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 32 trains from Viareggio to Lucca, including 25 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 17 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 185358:10 PM 0h17 Viareggio station 8:27 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers- Regionale 18623
8:29 AM 0h29 Viareggio station 8:58 AM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18529
6:10 PM 0h17 Viareggio station 6:27 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18503
6:28 AM 0h18 Viareggio station 6:46 AM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18635
6:29 PM 0h29 Viareggio station 6:58 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
- Regionale 18505
7:10 AM 0h16 Viareggio station 7:26 AM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18535
8:10 PM 0h17 Viareggio station 8:27 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18529
6:10 PM 0h17 Viareggio station 6:27 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18517
1:10 PM 0h17 Viareggio station 1:27 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers - Regionale 18537
9:10 PM 0h17 Viareggio station 9:27 PM Lucca station €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Lucca
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Trains from Viareggio to Lucca run on average 26 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 16m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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
Frequently asked questions about your Viareggio to Lucca trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Viareggio to Lucca.
Train ticket prices from Viareggio to Lucca can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Viareggio to Lucca takes 16m and runs 26 per day.
The first train from Viareggio to Lucca leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Viareggio to Lucca is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Viareggio to Lucca leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Viareggio to Lucca. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Viareggio to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Lucca trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18631 | 2:29 PM Viareggio station | 0h29 | 2:58 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18521 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 3:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18583 | 3:34 PM Viareggio station | 0h43 | 4:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18525 | 4:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 4:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18633 | 4:29 PM Viareggio station | 0h29 | 4:58 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18587 | 4:33 PM Viareggio station | 0h44 | 5:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18527 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 5:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18401 · Regionale 19179 | 5:33 PM Viareggio station | 0h44 | 6:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18529 | 6:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 6:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18635 | 6:29 PM Viareggio station | 0h29 | 6:58 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18595 | 6:33 PM Viareggio station | 0h44 | 7:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18531 | 7:12 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 7:29 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18597 | 7:33 PM Viareggio station | 0h44 | 8:17 PM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18535 | 8:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 8:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18641 | 8:29 PM Viareggio station | 0h31 | 9:00 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18537 | 9:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 9:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18539 | 10:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 10:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| Regionale 18501 | 5:33 AM Viareggio station | 0h22 | 5:55 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 18659 | 6:00 AM Viareggio station | 0h26 | 6:26 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18503 | 6:28 AM Viareggio station | 0h18 | 6:46 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18505 | 7:10 AM Viareggio station | 0h16 | 7:26 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18621 | 7:23 AM Viareggio station | 0h20 | 7:43 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19341 · Regionale 19155 | 7:24 AM Viareggio station | 0h59 | 8:23 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18507 | 8:10 AM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 8:27 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18623 | 8:29 AM Viareggio station | 0h29 | 8:58 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18509 | 9:10 AM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 9:27 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18563 | 9:13 AM Viareggio station | 1h05 | 10:18 AM Lucca station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18511 | 10:14 AM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 10:31 AM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18515 | 12:07 PM Viareggio station | 0h20 | 12:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18517 | 1:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 1:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18627 | 1:29 PM Viareggio station | 0h29 | 1:58 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18519 | 2:10 PM Viareggio station | 0h17 | 2:27 PM Lucca station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Viareggio to Lucca trainsRegionale trains will get you between Viareggio and Lucca from €4. 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 Regionale Duration
16m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€4
Regionale frequency
26 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Viareggio and Lucca
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Viareggio to Lucca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viareggio to Lucca.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Lucca
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lucca.
Yes, the train journey from Viareggio to Lucca is quite scenic, as it offers views of the Tuscan countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Lucca include Florence, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Livorno.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Viareggio to Lucca.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Viareggio to Lucca
Most Viareggio to Lucca trains use the Viareggio to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Viareggio and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Viareggio
Arrival train stations in Lucca
Which Viareggio station do trains to Lucca leave from?
Trains from Viareggio to Lucca leave from Viareggio. The station is from Viareggio city centre at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy.
ViareggioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy+39 0584 388388
City-centre transport
Getting to Viareggio from Viareggio city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Viareggio train station facilities and services
Viareggio 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
Which Lucca station do trains from Viareggio arrive at?
Trains from Viareggio 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.
Ponte A Moriano55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ponte A Moriano from Lucca city centre
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 11m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus59, E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 18m · €1 · every ~3 min
51, 59, E4, E12, E5, E10 · 20m · €1 · every ~2 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 32m · €2 · every ~3 min
Ponte A Moriano train station facilities and services
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Train stations for Viareggio to Lucca
Check train stations information for Viareggio and Lucca, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Viareggio that goes to Lucca is Viareggio, which connects to Lucca.
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