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Compare bus and train for La Spezia to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Spezia to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from La Spezia to Lucca
Compare the available ways to get from La Spezia to Lucca, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Lucca:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Lucca costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 1h 17m versus 58m 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.
Travel optionsfrom La Spezia to Lucca
How to get from La Spezia to Lucca by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from La Spezia to Lucca is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 19363 · Regionale 185212:11 PM 1h16 La Spezia Centrale 3:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 19363 · Regionale 185212:11 PM 1h16 La Spezia Centrale 3:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Intercity 651+
Regionale 185119:28 AM 1h03 La Spezia Centrale 10:31 AM Lucca station $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 19373 · Regionale 185295:11 PM 1h16 La Spezia Centrale 6:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19361 · Regionale 185191:11 PM 1h16 La Spezia Centrale 2:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 19379 · Regionale 185378:11 PM 1h16 La Spezia Centrale 9:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale 1851711:05 AM 2h22 La Spezia Centrale 1:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 2 transfers
Treno 19359 effettuato con bus FI449 · Regionale 19359 · Regionale 1851711:05 AM 2h22 La Spezia Centrale 1:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 2 transfers
Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 185159:25 AM 3h02 La Spezia Centrale 12:27 PM Lucca station $11 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from La Spezia to Lucca:
A bus is $1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Spezia to Lucca costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 73 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between La Spezia and Lucca as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from La Spezia Centrale and arrive in Lucca station.
- Buses mostly depart from La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci and arrive in Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Lucca by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Lucca by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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