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Compare train and bus for Lucca to Modena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Modena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. 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 train costs an average of €17, while a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train 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 Modena:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucca to Modena costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €24. The journey takes 2h 33m versus 2h 8m 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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How to get from Lucca to Modena by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucca to Modena is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:45 AM8h35Lucca3:20 PMModena€251One-way0 transfers
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6:45 AM8h35Lucca3:20 PMModena€251One-way0 transfers
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6:45 AM8h35Lucca3:20 PMModena€251One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Modena:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lucca to Modena costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Modena take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucca and Modena as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara and arrive in Modena, Terminal via Gottardi.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucca station and arrive in Modena station.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Modena by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Modena by bus.
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