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Puccini Museum - Casa Natale
Museum in Puccini’s birthplace with memorabilia, rooms linked to his family and exhibits on the composer’s life and work in Lucca.
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
6 h 38 m
Buses on 12 Sept
5
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Turin to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Lucca will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 5 buses from Turin to Lucca, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest buses will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a coach costs an average of £30.
Distance: 262 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Lucca:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Turin to Lucca costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Lucca take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £49. The journey takes 4h 42m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Lucca coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 21:15 Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 5h30 | 2:45 Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) | 5h05 | 2:45 Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
FlixBus | 13:45 Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 5h00 | 18:45 Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 9h00 | 0:15 Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:40 Torino, Stazione Torino Stura | 8h35 | 0:15 Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Turin to Lucca run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £18 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
Museum in Puccini’s birthplace with memorabilia, rooms linked to his family and exhibits on the composer’s life and work in Lucca.
National museum in Palazzo Mansi showing painting, furnishings and decorated rooms. Ideal for understanding aristocratic life in Lucca.
Museum with archaeology, paintings and historic collections inside a former palace. A strong choice for a broad introduction to Lucca.
Tree-lined Renaissance walls turned into a pedestrian promenade. Perfect for walking or cycling with broad views over Lucca and its gardens.
Elegant central square with cafés, civic buildings and a lively atmosphere. A practical base for exploring the surrounding historic streets.
Atmospheric shopping street lined with historic buildings, churches and local shops. It gives a vivid sense of everyday life in old Lucca.
A savoury chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. A Tuscan street food classic in Lucca, often eaten plain or in bread as a quick snack.
A dense vegetable and bean soup with stale bread, usually made with cavolo nero and cannellini beans. A comforting Tuscan peasant dish eaten across Lucca.
Handmade pasta filled with seasoned beef and pork, traditionally served with meat ragù. A festive Lucchese favourite with rich, rustic flavour.
Contemporary restaurant with a polished atmosphere, offering seasonal Tuscan ingredients and a more creative take on local cuisine.
Traditional Lucchese restaurant near the historic centre, known for local pasta, soups and Tuscan mains in a warm, classic setting.
Historic, elegant dining room serving refined Tuscan cuisine and regional wines. A good choice for a more formal meal in Lucca.
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but Lucca is usually cheaper than Florence. Walking and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Lucca by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Turin to Lucca buses use the Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) to Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Lucca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) is 2 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Ristorante Italia (0.2 km), Trattoria Torino (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus).
Available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus): Elevators, ramps.
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto). ATMs are available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto).
Ticket office support is available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto).
Available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto): Limited access for disabled individuals.
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura is 5 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Torino, Stazione Torino Stura has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura. ATMs are available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura.
Ticket office support is available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura.
Available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino, Stazione Torino Stura: Wheelchair accessible entry and exit points.
Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara. ATMs are available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara.
Available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara: Accessible for people with disabilities.
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