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Compare bus and train for Bologna to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €8.
Distance: 98 km
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Bologna to Lucca by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bologna to Lucca is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM3h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:15 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara€231One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM3h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:15 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara€231One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM3h45Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)8:15 PMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara€231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lucca:
A train is €0.52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bologna to Lucca costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 63 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bologna and Lucca as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Lucca station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) and arrive in Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
- Travel with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Lucca by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Lucca by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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