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Compare bus and train for Lucca to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. 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 $14, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m 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 |  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 Lucca to Riomaggiore
Compare the available ways to get from Lucca to Riomaggiore, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Riomaggiore:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Riomaggiore costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 17m 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 Riomaggiore by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucca to Riomaggiore is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:20 AM 1h05 Lucca 1:25 AM Riomaggiore $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:20 AM 1h05 Lucca 1:25 AM Riomaggiore $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
12:20 AM 1h05 Lucca 1:25 AM Riomaggiore $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:00 PM 1h45 Lucca 6:45 PM Riomaggiore $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Riomaggiore:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Riomaggiore costing on average $22.
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 6m.
- Around 34 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucca and Riomaggiore as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucca station and arrive in Riomaggiore station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Riomaggiore by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Riomaggiore by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
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