There are 4 ways to get from Lucca to Cento by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 97 bus
best- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Cimiterobus 97
3h 53m€24–52Bus, line 97 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucca to Bologna Centralebus 544
- Take the bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Autostazionebus 97 / ...
3h 56m€11–32Drive 179.9 km
- Drive from Lucca to Centocar 179.9 km
1h 56m€28–41Train, line 97 bus via Prato
- Take the train from Lucca to Prato Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Autostazionebus 97 / ...
4h 17m€19–26
Lucca to Cento by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Cento is to bus and line 97 bus which costs €11 - €35 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Cento is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Cento. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Cento Autostazione via Indipendenza Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Lucca and Cento is 204 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Cento without a car is to train and line 97 bus which takes 3h 53m and costs €24 - €55.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Lucca to Cento, including transfers.
Lucca to Cento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Cento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Cento is 180 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Lucca to Cento.
There are 280+ hotels available in Cento.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Cento, Italy?
You can take a bus from Lucca to Cento Autostazione via Bologna Centrale and Indipendenza Nord in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lucca to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Cimitero
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lucca to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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