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Puccini Museum - Casa Natale
Museum in Puccini’s birthplace with memorabilia, rooms linked to his family and exhibits on the composer’s life and work in Lucca.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
23 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
27 m
Trains on 08 Oct
53
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montecatini Terme to Lucca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montecatini Terme to Lucca will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 53 trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca, including 51 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
Regionale 18520
Regionale 18494
Regionale 18484
Regionale 18520
Regionale 18536
Regionale 18486
Regionale 18520
Regionale 18536
Regionale 18504
Regionale 18528Trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca run on average 27 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 23m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:09 |
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The table below shows live departures for Montecatini Terme to Lucca trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18504 | 8:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 9:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18504 | 9:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 9:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18508 | 9:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 10:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18509 · Regionale 18365 · Regionale 18571 | 10:00 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 2h47 | 12:47 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18508 | 10:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 10:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18489 · Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 18491 | 10:26 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 2h51 | 13:17 Lucca station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18490 | 12:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 13:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18490 | 12:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 13:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18512 | 12:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 13:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18512 | 13:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 13:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18492 | 13:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 14:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18492 | 13:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 14:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18514 | 13:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 14:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18514 | 14:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 14:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18494 | 14:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 15:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18494 | 14:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 15:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18518 | 14:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 15:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18518 | 15:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 15:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18520 | 15:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 16:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18520 | 16:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 16:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18476 | 16:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 17:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18476 | 16:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 17:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18522 | 16:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 17:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18522 | 17:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 17:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18478 | 17:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 18:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18478 | 17:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 18:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18524 | 17:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 18:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18524 | 18:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 18:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18480 | 18:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 19:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18480 | 18:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 19:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18528 | 18:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 19:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18528 | 19:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 19:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18482 | 19:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 20:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18482 | 19:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 20:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18530 | 19:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 20:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18530 | 20:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 20:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18484 | 20:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 21:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18484 | 20:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 21:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18532 | 20:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 21:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18532 | 21:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 21:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18486 | 21:26 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h23 | 21:49 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18534 | 22:04 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h44 | 22:48 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18534 | 22:07 Montecatini Centro | 0h41 | 22:48 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18536 | 22:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 23:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18536 | 23:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 23:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18500 | 5:51 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h47 | 6:38 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18500 | 5:54 Montecatini Centro | 0h44 | 6:38 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18488 | 6:53 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h46 | 7:39 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18488 | 6:57 Montecatini Centro | 0h42 | 7:39 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18502 | 7:59 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h30 | 8:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18502 | 8:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 8:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18462 | 8:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 9:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18462 | 8:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 9:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum in Puccini’s birthplace with memorabilia, rooms linked to his family and exhibits on the composer’s life and work in Lucca.
National museum in Palazzo Mansi showing painting, furnishings and decorated rooms. Ideal for understanding aristocratic life in Lucca.
Museum with archaeology, paintings and historic collections inside a former palace. A strong choice for a broad introduction to Lucca.
Tree-lined Renaissance walls turned into a pedestrian promenade. Perfect for walking or cycling with broad views over Lucca and its gardens.
Elegant central square with cafés, civic buildings and a lively atmosphere. A practical base for exploring the surrounding historic streets.
Atmospheric shopping street lined with historic buildings, churches and local shops. It gives a vivid sense of everyday life in old Lucca.
A savoury chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. A Tuscan street food classic in Lucca, often eaten plain or in bread as a quick snack.
A dense vegetable and bean soup with stale bread, usually made with cavolo nero and cannellini beans. A comforting Tuscan peasant dish eaten across Lucca.
Handmade pasta filled with seasoned beef and pork, traditionally served with meat ragù. A festive Lucchese favourite with rich, rustic flavour.
Contemporary restaurant with a polished atmosphere, offering seasonal Tuscan ingredients and a more creative take on local cuisine.
Traditional Lucchese restaurant near the historic centre, known for local pasta, soups and Tuscan mains in a warm, classic setting.
Historic, elegant dining room serving refined Tuscan cuisine and regional wines. A good choice for a more formal meal in Lucca.
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost more than smaller towns, but Lucca is usually cheaper than Florence. Walking and local buses keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 6m.

Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
There are 27 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 20m.

Viareggio is a Tuscan seaside city known for its long sandy beach and elegant Liberty-style promenade. It is also famous for the Carnevale di Viareggio, whose huge satirical floats shape much of the city’s identity.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 15m.

Livorno is a Tuscan port city known for its canals, seafood and seafront promenade. Its Medici roots and trading past give it a practical, multicultural feel distinct from inland Tuscany.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:09, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 37m.

La Spezia is a Ligurian port city known as the main gateway to the Cinque Terre. It blends naval history, a busy waterfront and a straightforward modern centre between the hills and the Gulf of La Spezia.
The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 51m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montecatini Terme to Lucca 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 Lucca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montecatini Terme to Lucca trains use the Montecatini Terme-Monsummano to Lucca station pair, with some services arriving at S. Pietro A Vico. Use this guide to compare Montecatini Terme and Lucca train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montecatini Terme-Monsummano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Cascina
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano.
Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Montecatini Palace, Grand Hotel & La Pace, Hotel Ercolini & Savi.
Montecatini Centro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Pecora Nera
Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Centro.
Available at Montecatini Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montecatini Centro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Centro: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Boston, Hotel Reale, Grand Hotel Plaza & Locanda Maggiore.
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.
Ponte A Moriano is 7 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
Ponte A Moriano has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Ponte A Moriano.
ATMs are available at Ponte A Moriano.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ponte A Moriano.
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