How to travel from Bologna to Lucca

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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 20m. 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 €9.

Distance: 98 km

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€14

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€15

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2h 50m

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2h 20m

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30m

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3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Regionale

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from Bologna to Lucca

How to get from Bologna to Lucca by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bologna to Lucca is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 34086
08:05AM2h33
Bologna Centrale
10:38AMLucca station
161One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
09:40PM2h35
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
12:15AMLucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara
141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Italo8951+RegionaleRegionale 34086
08:17AM2h21
Bologna Centrale
10:38AMLucca station
441One-way
1 transfer

Other options

RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 34086 · Regionale 19202
08:16AM3h13
Bologna San Ruffillo
11:29AMSan Pietro a Vico
161One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 34086 · Regionale 19202
08:05AM3h24
Bologna Centrale
11:29AMSan Pietro a Vico
161One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17815 · Regionale 34090
08:46AM4h42
Bologna San Ruffillo
01:28PMLucca station
151One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 34090
09:10AM4h18
Bologna Centrale
01:28PMLucca station
161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 34096
10:10AM4h18
Bologna Centrale
02:28PMLucca station
161One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 34098
11:10AM3h29
Bologna Centrale
02:39PMLucca station
161One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bologna to Lucca

Travel to Lucca easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Lucca.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bologna and Lucca including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna to Lucca is a bus with an average price of €9.

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna to Lucca:

A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna to Lucca costing on average €13.

The fastest way to travel from Bologna to Lucca is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Lucca take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 35m.

The Bologna to Lucca distance is approximately 98 km.
The average frequency per day from Bologna to Lucca is:
  • Around 56 trains per day.
  • Around 12 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bologna to Lucca:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bologna to Lucca, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo to go to Lucca by train.
  • Travel with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Itabus to go to Lucca by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bologna to Lucca:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bologna to Lucca often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Pisa, Viareggio, Rome, La Spezia. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lucca and these popular destinations at a great price.

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