How to travel from Prato to Lucca

There are 2 options to travel between Prato and Lucca including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Prato to Lucca is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Prato to Lucca:

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prato to Lucca costing on average €9.

The fastest way to travel from Prato to Lucca is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Lucca take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 46m.

The distance from Prato to Lucca is approximately 29 miles (47 km).

The average frequency per day from Prato to Lucca is:

• Around 24 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prato and Lucca as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prato to Lucca:

• Trains mostly depart from Prato Centrale and arrive in Lucca station.
• Buses mostly depart from Prato, Piazzale Del Museo and arrive in Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prato to Lucca, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Lucca by bus.
• Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Lucca by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Prato to Lucca with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 20 direct trains per day with Regionale.

Omio customers who travel from Prato to Lucca often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Pisa, Rome, Siena, Florence Santa Maria Novella. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucca and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Lucca to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Lucca, you can walk the Renaissance Walls for panoramic views, visit Puccini's Birthplace museum, explore the Botanical Garden, and attend the Lucca Summer Festival for live music. You can also take a cooking class to learn Tuscan dishes. Notable sights include the Lucca Cathedral with its intricate artwork, the Guinigi Tower with oak trees on top, the elliptical Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, the sculpted facade of San Michele in Foro, and the historic Palazzo Pfanner with its beautiful gardens.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Lucca, allowing you to enjoy its historic walls, charming Old Town, and key attractions like the Guinigi Tower and the Cathedral of San Martino.