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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.
Regionale 12411 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18641
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 34101
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale 34125
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 34101 · Regionale 83568
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 83681
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+
Regionale 34121
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+
Regionale 34089
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+
Regionale 34107
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Regionale 83675
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
Regionale 34143Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 £12, and a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 140 km
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Lucca trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale 34107 | 12:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h22 | 14:27 Lucca station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 83681 | 13:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h04 | 18:17 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale 83681 | 13:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h14 | 18:27 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale 83681 | 13:49 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h38 | 18:27 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18587 | 13:49 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h28 | 17:17 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 34117 | 14:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h37 | 17:27 Lucca station | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 34117 · Regionale 83576 | 14:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 17:48 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 83681 | 14:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h37 | 18:27 San Pietro a Vico | 1 change | |
Regionale 12411 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18641 | 16:10 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h50 | 21:00 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 34121 | 17:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h20 | 19:28 Lucca station | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 83683 | 17:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h45 | 19:53 San Pietro a Vico | 1 change | |
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale 34125 | 17:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h03 | 21:27 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 83982 · Regionale 34125 | 18:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h52 | 21:27 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 18603 | 18:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h14 | 21:49 Lucca station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Regionale 34089 | 5:07 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h21 | 7:28 Lucca station | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 83675 | 5:48 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h32 | 8:20 Lucca station | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 83675 | 5:48 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h45 | 8:33 San Pietro a Vico | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 34143 · Treno 19155 effettuato con bus FI818 | 6:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h55 | 9:45 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 34143 | 6:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 9:25 Lucca station | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551+ Regionale 18559 | 7:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h45 | 9:50 Lucca station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 34101 · Regionale 83568 | 7:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h48 | 12:59 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 34101 | 7:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h11 | 12:22 Lucca station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 83679 | 7:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h12 | 14:23 San Pietro a Vico | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 34101 · Regionale 83568 | 8:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h06 | 12:59 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 34101 | 8:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h29 | 12:22 Lucca station | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 83679 | 8:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h30 | 14:23 San Pietro a Vico | 1 change | |
Intercity 657+ Regionale 19359 · Regionale 34105 | 9:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h40 | 13:27 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
Intercity 657+ Regionale 19359 · Regionale 83679 | 9:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h36 | 14:23 San Pietro a Vico | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Genoa to Lucca run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 77 days |
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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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Lucca by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Lucca trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Quarto dei Mille is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Quarto dei Mille has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Pazzi per la Pizza, Trattoria Osvaldo
Available at Genova Quarto dei Mille: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Quarto dei Mille: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Quarto dei Mille: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel Genova, Gaslini vicinissimo - Casa dello Zio.
Lucca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
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