The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lucca for Santa Margherita Ligure every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 1h 58m. 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 coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 117 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:03 Lucca | 4h42 | 10:45 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:29 Lucca | 3h16 | 14:45 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:29 Lucca | 2h41 | 17:10 Santa Margherita Ligure | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure
Trains from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Lucca and Santa Margherita Ligure from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucca and Santa Margherita Ligure
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
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