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Compare train and bus for Lucca to Manarola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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€15 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lucca to Manarola by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Lucca to Manarola is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Manarola:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Manarola costing on average $16 (€12).
Other travel options to Manarola take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucca and Manarola as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucca station and arrive in Manarola station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity to go to Manarola by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Manarola by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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