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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lucca to Varese
Showing times and prices for 12 Apr
Cheapest price
£78
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
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 £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
To travel from Lucca to Varese you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:274h57Lucca12:24Varese£781One-way3 changes
- 7:274h57Lucca12:24Varese£781One-way3 changes
Live departures
Lucca to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Lucca to Varese trains for today, Saturday 11 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 Lucca | 5h19 | 10:24 Varese | 3 changes | |
| 7:27 Lucca | 4h57 | 12:24 Varese | 3 changes | |
| 7:40 Lucca | 5h44 | 13:24 Varese | 3 changes | |
| 9:31 Lucca | 4h53 | 14:24 Varese | 3 changes | |
| 10:32 Lucca | 4h52 | 15:24 Varese | 3 changes |
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Frecciarossa as well as Trenitalia S.p.A. offer trains services from Lucca to Varese.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia S.p.A. to find the best option for your trip from Lucca to Varese.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lucca to Varese
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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.
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 £27 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 19:06 |
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, 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
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
£58
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
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
Trenitalia S.p.A.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£68
Trenitalia S.p.A. frequency
12 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lucca to Varese can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Lucca to Varese covers a distance of 257 km and takes approximately 6h 43m. Trains run 2 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 2 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 £27.
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 6h 43m. 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
Lucca
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Piazzale Ricasoli.
Dining
- Ristorante Giglio
- Osteria Baralla
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Universe Lucca
- Hotel Ilaria
- Albergo San Martino
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Varese is Varese. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varese for your journey to Varese from Lucca.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
Dining
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Varese
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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