Lucca to Varese train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Varese

Showing times and prices for 27 May

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

4 h 59 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

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 £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

To travel from Lucca to Varese you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Trenitalia
    5:005h24
    Lucca
    10:24Varese
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Trenitalia
    7:175h07
    Lucca
    12:24Varese
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Trenitalia
    7:305h54
    Lucca
    13:24Varese
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Trenitalia
    8:216h03
    Lucca
    14:24Varese
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Trenitalia
    10:254h59
    Lucca
    15:24Varese
    £771One-way
    3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lucca to Varese

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Trains from Lucca to Varese run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 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 5h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
257 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
5:05
Last train
19:06
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Lucca to Varese trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Lucca and Varese from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£46
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£77
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lucca to Varese can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Lucca to Varese covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Lucca to Varese is 257 km.
The first train from Lucca to Varese leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Lucca to Varese departs at 19:06.
Trains from Lucca to Varese run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lucca to Varese.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lucca to Varese.
To travel from Lucca to Varese, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lucca to Varese.
The train station in Lucca that goes to Varese is Lucca station, and it arrives at Varese station.
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Varese is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Lucca to Varese in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lucca to Varese offers a scenic route, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Lombardy, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
A day trip from Lucca to Varese is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. The distance covered is 257 km, and there are 2 trains available per day.
Two to three days are usually sufficient to explore Varese, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Sacro Monte di Varese, the beautiful gardens of Villa Panza, and the historic city centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Lucca to Varese.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lucca and Varese

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Varese
The major train station for departures in Lucca is Lucca. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lucca for your trip from Lucca to Varese.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Giglio
  • Osteria Baralla
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Universe Lucca
  • Hotel Ilaria
  • Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Pisa, Florence, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Lucca
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Pisa and Florence

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