The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Varese
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lucca to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucca to Varese will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
To travel from Lucca to Varese you need to make at least 3 changes.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lucca to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £102.
Distance: 257 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lucca to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Varese trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:05 Lucca | 5h21 | 10:26 Varese | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:27 Lucca | 4h59 | 12:26 Varese | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:40 Lucca | 5h46 | 13:26 Varese | 3 changes | |
![]() | 08:31 Lucca | 5h14 | 13:45 Varese | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:31 Lucca | 4h58 | 14:29 Varese | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Lucca to Varese by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Varese
Trains from Lucca to Varese run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 257 km distance in 6h 43m.
Distance 257 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 19:06 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia S.p.A. from Lucca to Varese trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia S.p.A. trains will get you between Lucca and Varese from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
Trenitalia S.p.A.
FAQs: Lucca to Varese train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucca to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lucca and Varese
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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