How to travel from Carrara to Lucca

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Compare train for Carrara to Lucca

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carrara to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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$19

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1h 23m

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47m

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The cheapest way to travel from Carrara to Lucca is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Carrara to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Lucca take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

Yes, you can take a train between Carrara and Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carrara to Lucca 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 $9 (€7) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 53m versus 47m 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.

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from Carrara to Lucca

How to get from Carrara to Lucca by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Carrara to Lucca is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale 19361 · Regionale 18519
    1:41 PM0h46
    Carrara-Avenza
    2:27 PMLucca station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale 19361 · Regionale 18519
    1:41 PM0h46
    Carrara-Avenza
    2:27 PMLucca station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • IntercityIntercity 651+RegionaleRegionale 18511
    9:49 AM0h42
    Carrara-Avenza
    10:31 AMLucca station
    $161One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 19363 · Regionale 18521
    2:38 PM0h49
    Carrara-Avenza
    3:27 PMLucca station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19375 · Regionale 18531
    6:40 PM0h49
    Carrara-Avenza
    7:29 PMLucca station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 19379 · Regionale 18537
    8:37 PM0h50
    Carrara-Avenza
    9:27 PMLucca station
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Carrara to Lucca

Travel to Lucca 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 Carrara to Lucca.

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You can travel between Carrara and Lucca by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Carrara to Lucca is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Carrara to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Lucca take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

The distance from Carrara to Lucca is approximately 26 miles (43 km).
The average frequency per day from Carrara to Lucca is:
  • Around 31 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carrara and Lucca as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Carrara to Lucca:
  • Trains mostly depart from Carrara-Avenza and arrive in Lucca station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Carrara to Lucca, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Lucca by bus.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Lucca by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Carrara to Lucca:
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Carrara to Lucca often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, Rome, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucca and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lucca to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lucca, you can walk the Renaissance Walls for panoramic views, visit Puccini's Birthplace museum, explore the Botanical Garden, and attend the Lucca Summer Festival for live music. You can also take a cooking class to learn Tuscan dishes. Notable sights include the Lucca Cathedral with its intricate artwork, the Guinigi Tower with oak trees on top, the elliptical Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, the sculpted facade of San Michele in Foro, and the historic Palazzo Pfanner with its beautiful gardens.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Lucca, allowing you to enjoy its historic walls, charming Old Town, and key attractions like the Guinigi Tower and the Cathedral of San Martino.

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