What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Lucca?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Lucca is to train via La Spezia which costs €28 - €75 and takes 9h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Lucca?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Lucca is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €65 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Lucca?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Lucca via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Locarno to Lucca?

The distance between Locarno and Lucca is 492 km. The road distance is 382.7 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Lucca without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Lucca without a car is to train via Florence which takes 6h 14m and costs €70 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Lucca?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Locarno to Lucca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Lucca train from?

Locarno to Lucca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Lucca?

The best way to get from Locarno to Lucca is to train via Florence which takes 6h 14m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Locarno to Lucca train arrive?

Locarno to Lucca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Lucca?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Lucca is 383 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Locarno to Lucca.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Lucca?

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Where can I stay near Lucca?

There are 4753+ hotels available in Lucca.

Locarno to Lucca - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Lucca by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Florence
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to LuccaRe
6h 14m
€71–168
Train via La Spezia
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Monza
2. Take the train from Monza to La Spezia Centrale
3. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to ViareggioRe
9h 44m
€28–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to P.Za D'Azeglio
10h 17m
€42–80
Drive 382.7 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Lucca382.7 km
4h 5m
€66–95
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ViareggioIc
7h 33m
€61–154

Locarno to Lucca by train

106Weekly Trains

6h 14mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Locarno to Lucca.

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Distance: 492.2 km
Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Lucca via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Verdi 3 via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, P.Za D'Azeglio, and P.Za D'Azeglio Nord in around 10h 17m.

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