There are 6 ways to get from Lucca to Provence by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Ventimiglia
best- Take the train from Viareggio to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fb / ...
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
12h 11m€144–295Drive 513.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucca to Provencecar 513.3 km
6h 12m€83–120Bus
- Take the bus from Lucca to Genoabus 503
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Parc Relaisbus 69
12h 27mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Viareggio to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mertrain C3
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 51
12h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train Tgv
- Take the train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
12h 34m€142–255Train #2
- Take the train from Viareggio to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Cartrain 49
12h 50m€111–170
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Provence is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Provence is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Provence. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Parc Relais via Genoa, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Gare Routière Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Provence. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via Viareggio, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Lucca and Provence is 704 km. The road distance is 513.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Provence without a car is to train via Ventimiglia which takes 12h 11m and costs €140 - €300.
It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from Lucca to Provence, including transfers.
Lucca to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Provence train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Viareggio station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Provence is to train via Ventimiglia which takes 12h 11m and costs €140 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 27m.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Lucca to Provence via Viareggio, Genova P.Za Principe, Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Provence via Genoa, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Gare Routière Saint-Charles, and Parc Relais in around 12h 27m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Viareggio to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Viareggio to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Viareggio to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Viareggio to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Viareggio to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €35–50
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Gare to Digne les Bains - Gare /Car
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Auban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lucca to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Parc Relais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Lucca to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Lucca to Provence train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Provence is 513 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Lucca to Provence.
There are 305+ hotels available in Provence.


































