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Museo delle Sinopie
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Pisa will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 34 trains that leave Lucca for Pisa on Sat, Jun 20, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 29 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 18598
Regionale 18614
Regionale 18488
Regionale 18494
Regionale 18550
Regionale 18550
Regionale 18552
Regionale 18614
Regionale 18598
Regionale 18566Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Pisa:
A bus is $0.43 (€0.35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Pisa costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 35m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Pisa trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18550 | 6:52 AM Lucca station | 0h25 | 7:17 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18552 | 7:08 AM Lucca station | 0h36 | 7:44 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18552 | 7:08 AM Lucca station | 0h26 | 7:34 AM Pisa San Rossore | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 32829 | 7:40 AM Lucca station | 0h33 | 8:13 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18488 | 7:53 AM Lucca station | 0h32 | 8:25 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83567 | 8:15 AM Lucca station | 0h36 | 8:51 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 19351 | 8:30 AM Lucca station | 0h57 | 9:27 AM Pisa San Rossore | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18560 | 9:10 AM Lucca station | 0h37 | 9:47 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83569 | 9:42 AM Lucca station | 0h32 | 10:14 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18564 | 10:12 AM Lucca station | 0h31 | 10:43 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18566 | 10:42 AM Lucca station | 0h29 | 11:11 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18568 | 12:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 1:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18568 | 12:42 PM Lucca station | 0h21 | 1:03 PM Pisa San Rossore | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18570 | 1:12 PM Lucca station | 0h30 | 1:42 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 32840 | 1:40 PM Lucca station | 0h32 | 2:12 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18574 | 2:11 PM Lucca station | 0h32 | 2:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18492 | 2:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 3:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18578 | 3:11 PM Lucca station | 0h32 | 3:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18494 | 3:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 4:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18582 | 4:11 PM Lucca station | 0h32 | 4:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18586 | 4:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 5:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18592 | 5:11 PM Lucca station | 0h32 | 5:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18594 | 5:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 6:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18596 | 6:16 PM Lucca station | 0h29 | 6:45 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83691 | 6:42 PM Lucca station | 0h35 | 7:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18602 | 7:12 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 7:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18528 · Regionale 18407 | 7:30 PM Lucca station | 0h50 | 8:20 PM Pisa San Rossore | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18528+ Intercity 673 | 7:30 PM Lucca station | 0h47 | 8:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 83663 | 8:04 PM Lucca station | 0h35 | 8:39 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18606 | 8:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 9:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 83665 | 9:13 PM Lucca station | 0h30 | 9:43 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18610 | 9:42 PM Lucca station | 0h31 | 10:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18486+ Intercity 685 | 9:50 PM Lucca station | 1h27 | 11:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18534 · Regionale 19385 | 10:49 PM Lucca station | 0h50 | 11:39 PM Pisa San Rossore | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale 18614 | 5:35 AM Lucca station | 0h27 | 6:02 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8601 | 5:58 AM Lucca station | 1h06 | 7:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lucca to Pisa run on average 28 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Museum of the Cathedral complex with sculptures, treasures, and artworks connected to Piazza dei Miracoli and its monuments.
Major exhibition venue in central Pisa, known for temporary art shows and a refined collection in a restored historic palace.
Pisa's most celebrated monumental square, home to the Leaning Tower and the city's essential first stop.
The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic city views, elegant palaces, and one of Pisa's best walking experiences.
Lively historic street ideal for strolling under arcades, shopping, and experiencing the rhythm of central Pisa.
Thin chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. A classic Tuscan street food widely loved in Pisa for its simple, savory flavor.
A thick Tuscan bread and tomato soup made with garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple closely tied to regional cucina povera.
Traditional Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, usually made with beans, kale, and day-old bread. It is hearty, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
Established osteria near the center, known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant dining experience.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Pisa, appreciated for Tuscan dishes, seafood, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Pisa known for reliable Tuscan cuisine, pasta, and an intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Budget meals are easy to find, while hotels near major sights and peak-season dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and bar tips are minimal.
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Pisa Centrale, Pisa -> Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
The train connection between Lucca and Pisa is both convenient and efficient, making it easy for travelers to explore these beautiful Tuscan cities. The primary train provider on this route is Trenitalia, which operates the Regionale service. With a journey time of approximately 30 minutes, passengers can enjoy scenic views of the Italian countryside while traveling comfortably from one city to another.
The train connection between Lucca and Pisa has a duration of 25 minutes, with up to 13 direct connections available each day. Passengers can travel without any transfers, making it a convenient option for those looking to explore the beautiful cities of Tuscany. The departure stations include Lucca and Ponte A Moriano, while arrivals are at Pisa Centrale and Pisa San Rossore.
The first daily train from Lucca to Pisa departs at 04:52, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Pisa. The last journey of the day leaves at 21:49, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this historic destination before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Lucca and Pisa is €4. The average ticket price typically hovers around €4 as well, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these charming Italian cities.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, an architectural marvel completed in the 14th century, is renowned for its unintended tilt caused by unstable foundation soil. This iconic structure not only serves as a bell tower but also symbolizes human ingenuity and resilience against nature's challenges. As you ascend its spiral staircase, you'll be captivated by breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape that make this experience truly unforgettable.
Piazza dei Miracoli, or the Square of Miracles, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases some of Italy’s most stunning medieval architecture. The vibrant green lawns juxtaposed with white marble buildings create a serene atmosphere where history comes alive before your eyes. Here lies an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in art and culture while appreciating how these structures reflect the artistic achievements of their time.
The Pisa Cathedral stands as a testament to Romanesque architecture with its intricate façade adorned with beautiful sculptures and mosaics dating back to 1064. It holds significant religious importance as one of Tuscany's oldest cathedrals and features remarkable artworks within that narrate biblical stories through exquisite craftsmanship. Don't miss exploring its interior; each corner reveals layers upon layers of history waiting to inspire awe in every visitor who steps inside.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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