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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lucca to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $76.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Rome:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Rome costing on average $35 (€29).
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucca to Rome costing on average $77 (€63).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
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How to get from Lucca to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucca to Rome is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:50 PM4h35Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara11:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:50 PM4h35Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara11:25 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale 18519+
FRECCIAROSSA 95432:31 PM3h18Lucca station5:49 PMRome Termini$771One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 18576 · Regionale Veloce 41352:42 PM4h57Lucca station7:39 PMRome S. Pietro$331One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18576 · Regionale Veloce 41352:42 PM5h09Lucca station7:51 PMRome Ostiense$331One-way1 transfer
Regionale 19598 · Regionale Veloce 41396:42 PM5h21Lucca station12:03 AMRome Termini$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM4h40Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara10:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:45 AM5h35Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara1:20 PMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$321One-way1 transfer
FlixBus2:50 AM4h10Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara7:00 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina$341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Rome:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Rome costing on average $35 (€29).
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lucca to Rome costing on average $77 (€63).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
- Around 63 trains per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucca and Rome as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucca station and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Autolinee Curcio to go to Rome by bus.
- Travel with ITA to go to Rome by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA.
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