There are 12 ways to get from Hanover to Lucca by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hannover Airport to Pisa International Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane HAJ - PSA
6h 44m€151–386Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BER - PSA
7h 4m€87–332Train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
14h 59m€208–497Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Milanbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to P.Za D'Azegliobus
22h 7m€155–197Train, night train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Bologna Centralenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Luccatrain Re
19h 2m€88–352Fly Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HAJ - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus
7h 54m€147–368Fly Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HAJ - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
7h 59m€163–323Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BRE - PSA
8h 18m€97–405Train to Frankfurt, fly to Pisa International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane FRA - PSA
7h 4m€170–391Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Dortmund , Busbahnof Steinstrbus
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
22h 18m€188–262Drive 1,240.1 km
- Drive from Hanover to Luccacar 1,240.1 km
11h 30m€200–288Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Augsburg Hbfcartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Augsburg Hbf to Luccacar
13h 47m€208–283
Hanover to Lucca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Lucca is to train and night train which costs €85 - €360 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Lucca is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs €150 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at LUCCA Piazzale Verdi via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Viareggio P.Za D'Azeglio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lucca via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
The distance between Hanover and Lucca is 1016 km. The road distance is 1240.1 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Lucca without a car is to train which takes 14h 59m and costs €200 - €500.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Hanover to Lucca, including transfers.
Hanover to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Lucca train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Lucca is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs €150 - €390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €500 and takes 14h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €150 - €200 and takes 22h 7m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Lucca, Italy?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and two other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lucca via Basel SBB, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–850
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Hanover to Lucca train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Lucca is 1240 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Hanover to Lucca.
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