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

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Cesena is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Cesena is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Cesena?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Lucca and Cesena?

No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Cesena. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Cesena via Firenze S.M.N. and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Lucca to Cesena?

The distance between Lucca and Cesena is 251 km. The road distance is 200.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucca to Cesena without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 42m and costs €18 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Lucca to Cesena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Cesena bus from?

Lucca to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Cesena train from?

Lucca to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.

Train or bus from Lucca to Cesena?

The best way to get from Lucca to Cesena is to train via Bologna which takes 3h 42m and costs €18 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Lucca to Cesena bus arrive?

Lucca to Cesena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Lucca to Cesena train arrive?

Lucca to Cesena train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Lucca to Cesena?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Cesena is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Lucca to Cesena.

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

Book your Lucca to Cesena train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lucca to Cesena?

Book your Lucca to Cesena bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cesena?

There are 1441+ hotels available in Cesena.

Lucca to Cesena - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lucca to Cesena 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 Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain Ic
3h 42m
€18–114
Train (Trenitalia)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lucca to Prato Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Cesenatrain Re
4h 9m
€15–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Bologna Centralebus 544
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienzabus N554
4h 35m
€16–28
Drive 200.5 km
1. Drive from Lucca to Cesenacar 200.5 km
2h 56m
€32–45

Lucca to Cesena by train

122Weekly Trains

3h 42mAverage Duration

€18Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 250.9 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Cesena, Italy?

You can take a train from Lucca to Cesena via Firenze S.M.N. and Bologna Centrale in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna Centrale in around 4h 35m.

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