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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Lucca by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Luccabus bus 443 / ...
    7h 51m
    €88–121

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus FlixBus N524 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luccabus bus 544
    12h 5m
    €67–102

  3. Train via Florence

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train Re
    8h 45m
    €87–283

  4. Drive  615.4 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Luccacar car 615.4 km
    6h 24m
    €111–160

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus bus
    6h 43m
    €135–357

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Viareggiotrain train Ic
    10h 13m
    €80–264

  7. Fly Basel to Florence Peretola Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BSL - FLR
    2. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus bus
    7h 39m
    €107–290

  8. Fly Basel to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BSL - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train
    7h 50m
    €91–289

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train
    7h 4m
    €139–396

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train
    8h 29m
    €149–355

  11. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain train
    9h 3m
    €160–386

Basel to Lucca by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lucca, Italy?

You can take a bus from Basel to Lucca via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Lucca via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 8h 45m.

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