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Museo Civico d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Comunale
Civic museum inside the town hall, displaying paintings, sculptures and rooms tied to Pistoia’s political history in a major medieval setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Pistoia will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 35 trains from Lucca to Pistoia, including 29 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 m 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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Trains from Lucca to Pistoia run on average 24 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 29m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 20 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lucca to Pistoia.
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Pistoia trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 18539 | 22:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 23:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Regionale 18461 | 5:05 Lucca station | 0h45 | 5:50 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18461 · Regionale 18150 | 5:05 Lucca station | 0h57 | 6:02 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
Regionale 18501 | 5:57 Lucca station | 0h52 | 6:49 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 18659 | 6:30 Lucca station | 0h32 | 7:02 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18503 | 6:48 Lucca station | 0h42 | 7:30 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18463 | 6:54 Lucca station | 0h52 | 7:46 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18505 | 7:27 Lucca station | 0h44 | 8:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18505 · Regionale 18152 | 7:27 Lucca station | 0h59 | 8:26 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
Regionale 18465 | 7:40 Lucca station | 1h01 | 8:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18507 | 8:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 9:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18509 | 9:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 10:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18489 | 9:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 10:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18511 · Regionale 18156 | 10:32 Lucca station | 1h51 | 12:23 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
Regionale 18511 | 10:32 Lucca station | 0h39 | 11:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18515 | 12:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 13:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18473 | 12:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 13:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18517 · Regionale 18158 | 13:31 Lucca station | 0h52 | 14:23 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
Regionale 18517 | 13:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 14:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18491 | 13:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 14:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18519 | 14:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 15:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18521 | 15:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 16:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18493 | 15:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 16:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18525 · Regionale 18160 | 16:31 Lucca station | 0h53 | 17:24 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
Regionale 18525 | 16:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 17:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18497 | 16:46 Lucca station | 0h55 | 17:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18527 | 17:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 18:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18481 | 17:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 18:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18529 | 18:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 19:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18529 · Regionale 18162 | 18:31 Lucca station | 1h07 | 19:38 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
Regionale 18483 | 18:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 19:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18531 | 19:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 20:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18485 | 19:39 Lucca station | 1h02 | 20:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18535 | 20:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 21:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18537 | 21:31 Lucca station | 0h40 | 22:11 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Civic museum inside the town hall, displaying paintings, sculptures and rooms tied to Pistoia’s political history in a major medieval setting.
Contemporary art venue created from a former industrial site. It presents exhibitions and installations in striking modern spaces near the centre.
Museum and underground route within the historic hospital, featuring the anatomical theatre and the city’s famous glazed terracotta frieze.
Pistoia’s main square, framed by the cathedral, baptistery and civic buildings. It is the essential starting point for exploring the historic centre.
Lively historic square with a well and arcaded buildings, popular for strolling and people-watching while linking several important central streets.
Green public park just outside the old walls, good for a relaxing walk among trees, ponds and open lawns close to the centre.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A frugal country classic long associated with Pistoia and nearby Valdinievole.
Rustic soup of stale bread, vegetables and beans, traditionally enriched with local olive oil. A staple of peasant cooking in the Pistoia area.
Tuscan flatbread sandwich usually filled with cured meats or cheese. In Pistoia it is a beloved street snack eaten warm from bakeries and kiosks.
Refined restaurant near the historic centre serving creative Tuscan dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for grilled meats, hearty local dishes and a warm rustic atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for Tuscan specialities, cured meats and seasonal dishes in a relaxed old-town setting.
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lucca to Pistoia trains use the Lucca to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Lucca and Pistoia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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