Zurich to Lucca station train

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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Lucca station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Lucca station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 23m.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€185 Average price	€63 Average price Lowest
7h 53m Average duration Fastest 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 38m Average duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Lucca station

Trains from Zurich to Lucca station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $151 (€130) but you can travel from only $63 (€54) by bus.

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 $63 (€54)

Distance

260 miles (420 km)

Average train duration

7h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$151 (€130)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 56m

First train

06:33

Last train

12:33

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $63 (€54)

Train providers: Intercity and Frecciabianca from Zurich to Lucca station trains

Intercity and Frecciabianca will get you to Lucca station from Zurich at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times, prices and tickets for your trip.

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.

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.

Discover a Scenic Journey: Zurich to Lucca Train Travel

Looking for an unforgettable rail adventure? Look no further than the Zurich to Lucca train. Departing from the well-connected Zurich HB and arriving at the charming Lucca, this scenic route showcases the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland into the heart of Italy. Whether catching the direct train from Zurich to Lucca or opting for one of the comfortable trains from Zurich to Lucca with just a single change, passengers are guaranteed a serene environment and fantastic views throughout their entire journey, making it a perfect itinerary addition for travelers keen on exploring both cities.

Cheap Zurich to Lucca Train Ticket Prices

Exploring the scenic train route from Zurich to Lucca doesn't have to break the bank. Travelers looking for cost-effective options will find the cheapest train ticket pricing at just $151 (€130). Typically, the average cost of a train ticket for this journey hovers around $214 (€185), making it a reasonably affordable adventure across stunning Swiss and Tuscan landscapes. For budget-conscious travelers, opting to travel during the off-peak months of October and November can present the best-ticket prices and a less crowded experience, allowing you to fully enjoy all the serene vistas along the way. Start planning your journey today and take advantage of these favorable travel conditions.

Train Zurich to Lucca: SBB, Trenitalia, and InterCity Services

Traveling from Zurich to the picturesque town of Lucca by train offers a seamless and scenic experience. The journey is served by major train service providers like SBB via Switzerland and Italy's renowned Trenitalia, offering both convenience and comfort. The journey can begin with the efficient and comfortable SBB trains connecting you to Italy, where Trenitalia continues the service with their InterCity and regional trains. These trains provide a variety of services including spacious seating, Wi-Fi on certain routes, and dining carts offering refreshments to enhance your journey. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, the train from Zurich to Lucca offers a delightful travel experience with stunning views and plush amenities.

Train Zurich to Lucca: Train Times and Schedule

The journey from Zurich to Lucca covers a distance of approximately 260 miles (420 km), offering travelers a comfortable and scenic route through stunning European landscapes. The average duration for this train journey is around 6h 56m, providing a convenient and relaxing way to reach the picturesque city of Lucca from Zurich.

Trains from Zurich to Lucca run frequently, with an average of 5 departures each day. These trains operate throughout the week, ensuring flexibility for travelers planning their trip on any given day. Whether you are traveling for leisure or business, the consistent Zurich to Lucca train schedule accommodates a wide range of itineraries.

For those early risers or late travelers, it's helpful to know that the first train from Zurich to Lucca departs at approximately 06:33, while the last train typically leaves at around 12:33. This allows passengers to choose from a variety of Zurich to Lucca train times, making travel planning straightforward and convenient.

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Lucca station

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich to Lucca station easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Lucca station.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich to Lucca station can start from as little as $71 (€61) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich to Lucca station is $116 (€100); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zurich to Lucca station is 8 h 54 min to travel the 260 mile (420 km) long route, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich to Lucca station leaves at 4: 33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich to Lucca station leaves at 11: 33 AM.

The cheapest month for a train from Zurich to Lucca station is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Zurich to Lucca station including taking a bus, flight or train.