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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Lucca is to train via La Spezia which costs €25 - €70 and takes 9h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Lucca is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Lucca?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Verdi 3 via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and P.Za D'Azeglio Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Lucca?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Lucca via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Lugano to Lucca?

The distance between Lugano and Lucca is 457 km. The road distance is 353.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Lucca without a car is to train via Florence which takes 5h 34m and costs €60 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Lugano to Lucca, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Lucca bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lugano to Lucca train from?

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

Train or bus from Lugano to Lucca?

The best way to get from Lugano to Lucca is to train via Florence which takes 5h 34m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 42m.

Where does the Lugano to Lucca bus arrive?

Lugano to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Lugano to Lucca train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lugano to Lucca?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Lucca is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Lugano to Lucca.

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

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Where can I stay near Lucca?

There are 4942+ hotels available in Lucca.

Lugano to Lucca - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Lucca by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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 Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
5h 34m
€63–153
Train via La Spezia
cheapest
1. Take the train from Como Camerlata to La Spezia Centraletrain Re 13
2. Take the train from La Spezia Centrale to Viareggiotrain Re / ...
9h 21m
€26–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to P.Za D'Azegliobus
7h 42m
€30–55
Drive 353.9 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Luccacar 353.9 km
3h 44m
€60–87
Train, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
3. Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni P2 to Carducci 4bus
7h 50m
€74–212
Train
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Viareggiotrain Ic
6h 53m
€51–137

Lugano to Lucca by train

113Weekly Trains

5h 34mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 457.4 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Lugano to Lucca via Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N. in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Verdi 3 via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, P.Za D'Azeglio, and P.Za D'Azeglio Nord in around 7h 42m.

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