The average train between Hanover and Lucca takes 18h 31m and the fastest train takes 15h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Lucca. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Hanover and Lucca. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 8:27 PM which arrives into Lucca at 6:29 PM. All services require a transfer at München Hbf and take an average of 18h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Lucca station via München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
Hanover to Lucca train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Lucca train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lucca station.
Book your Hanover to Lucca train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Trenitalia Intercity and Trenitalia.
The distance between Hanover and Lucca is 949.9 km. The road distance is 1,289 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Lucca via München Hbf, Bologna Centrale, and Prato Centrale in around 15h 21m.