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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
Of the 53 trains that leave Montecatini Terme for Lucca every day 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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 1851413:570h32Montecatini Terme-Monsummano14:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes- Regionale 1853422:040h44Montecatini Terme-Monsummano22:48Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1849012:320h51Montecatini Centro13:23Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1851212:570h32Montecatini Terme-Monsummano13:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 185049:010h28Montecatini Centro9:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1848621:260h23Montecatini Terme-Monsummano21:49Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 185049:010h28Montecatini Centro9:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1851815:010h28Montecatini Centro15:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1851213:010h28Montecatini Centro13:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1852819:010h28Montecatini Centro19:29Lucca station£51One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Montecatini Terme to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montecatini Terme to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 22 km
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Montecatini Terme to Lucca train times
The table below shows live departures for Montecatini Terme to Lucca trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Regionale 18506 | 8:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 9:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18506 | 9:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 9:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18464 | 9:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 10:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18464 | 9:32 Montecatini Centro | 0h51 | 10:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18508 | 9:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 10:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18508 | 10:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 10:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18510 | 10:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 11:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18510 | 11:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 11:29 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 18516 | 13:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 14:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18516 | 14:01 Montecatini Centro | 0h28 | 14:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18470 | 14:28 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h55 | 15:23 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18470 | 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 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 18526 | 17:57 Montecatini Terme-Monsummano | 0h32 | 18:29 Lucca station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18526 | 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 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 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 | |
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Overview: Train from Montecatini Terme to Lucca
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Trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca run on average 41 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 40 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 28m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 40 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 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: Regionale from Montecatini Terme to Lucca trainsRegionale trains will get you between Montecatini Terme and Lucca from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
28m
Cheapest Price
£4
Regionale frequency
40 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
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Things to do in Lucca
Discover the best of Lucca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lucca trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi
National museum in Palazzo Mansi showing painting, furnishings and decorated rooms. Ideal for understanding aristocratic life in Lucca.
- Recommended
Villa Guinigi Museo Nazionale
Museum with archaeology, paintings and historic collections inside a former palace. A strong choice for a broad introduction to Lucca.
- Must visit
Mura Urbane di Lucca
Tree-lined Renaissance walls turned into a pedestrian promenade. Perfect for walking or cycling with broad views over Lucca and its gardens.
- Recommended
Piazza Napoleone
Elegant central square with cafés, civic buildings and a lively atmosphere. A practical base for exploring the surrounding historic streets.
- Recommended
Via Fillungo
Atmospheric shopping street lined with historic buildings, churches and local shops. It gives a vivid sense of everyday life in old Lucca.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecina
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
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.
Tordelli Lucchesi
Handmade pasta filled with seasoned beef and pork, traditionally served with meat ragù. A festive Lucchese favourite with rich, rustic flavour.
Gli Orti di Via Elisa
Contemporary restaurant with a polished atmosphere, offering seasonal Tuscan ingredients and a more creative take on local cuisine.
Trattoria da Giulio
Traditional Lucchese restaurant near the historic centre, known for local pasta, soups and Tuscan mains in a warm, classic setting.
Buca di Sant'Antonio
Historic, elegant dining room serving refined Tuscan cuisine and regional wines. A good choice for a more formal meal in Lucca.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Lucca railway station -> Piazza Napoleone, Lucca
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Autolinee Toscane runs Lucca’s urban buses under the Urbano Capoluogo fare. Buy before boarding where possible, or use contactless payment on board with Tip Tap.
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FAQs: Montecatini Terme to Lucca train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Montecatini Terme to Lucca can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Montecatini Terme to Lucca covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 41 per day.
The train distance from Montecatini Terme to Lucca is 22 km.
The first train from Montecatini Terme to Lucca leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Montecatini Terme to Lucca departs at 23:09.
Trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca run approximately 41 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Montecatini Terme to Lucca.
Yes, there is a direct train between Montecatini Terme and Lucca. The service operates 40 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Montecatini Terme to Lucca, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Montecatini Terme to Lucca.
The train station in Montecatini Terme that goes to Lucca is Montecatini Terme-Monsummano, and it arrives at Lucca station.
The cheapest way to get from Montecatini Terme to Lucca is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Montecatini Terme to Lucca is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages.
Yes, a day trip from Montecatini Terme to Lucca is feasible. The journey takes 28m and the distance is 22 km. There are 42 trains per day for this route.
In Lucca, you can walk the Renaissance Walls for panoramic views, visit Puccini's Birthplace museum, explore the Botanical Garden, and attend the Lucca Summer Festival for live music. For sightseeing, see the Lucca Cathedral, climb the Guinigi Tower, enjoy Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, admire San Michele in Foro, and visit Palazzo Pfanner. You can also take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Lucca is sufficient to explore its historic city walls, charming piazzas, and notable landmarks like the Guinigi Tower and the Cathedral of San Martino.
Yes, you can take the train from Montecatini Terme to Lucca.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Montecatini Terme and Lucca
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.
Departure train stations in Montecatini Terme
Arrival train stations in Lucca
Which Montecatini Terme station do trains to Lucca leave from?
Trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca leave from Montecatini Terme-Monsummano. The station is 1 km from Montecatini Terme city centre at Piazza Italia, 51016 Montecatini Terme PT, Italy.
Montecatini Terme-MonsummanoPiazza Italia, 51016 Montecatini Terme PT, Italy+39 0572 7721
City-centre transport
Getting to Montecatini Terme-Monsummano from Montecatini Terme city centre
Bus855, 801, 60, 73, 701, 703, 851, 702, 808 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
U805 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Montecatini Terme-Monsummano 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Cascina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Montecatini Palace, Grand Hotel & La Pace, Hotel Ercolini & Savi.
Montecatini Centro51016 Montecatini Terme, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Montecatini Centro from Montecatini Terme city centre
BusBlubus services available
Walking distance to town center
Montecatini Centro train station facilities and services
Montecatini Centro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Pecora Nera
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Centro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montecatini Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montecatini Centro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Centro: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Boston, Hotel Reale, Grand Hotel Plaza & Locanda Maggiore.
Which Lucca station do trains from Montecatini Terme arrive at?
Trains from Montecatini Terme to Lucca most often arrive at Lucca. Some services arrive at S. Pietro A Vico, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lucca arrival station.
LuccaPiazzale Ricasoli, 55100 Lucca LU, Italy+39 0583 4671
City-centre transport
Getting to Lucca from Lucca city centre
Bus3+ · 6m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Lucca train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Giglio, Osteria Baralla
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lucca. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lucca. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lucca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lucca: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lucca: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Universe Lucca, Hotel Ilaria, Albergo San Martino.
S. Pietro A Vico55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Pietro A Vico from Lucca city centre
S. Pietro A Vico is 4 km from Lucca city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 6m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus59 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
E4, E12, E14, E5, E10, E13 · 25m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
S. Pietro A Vico train station facilities and services
S. Pietro A Vico has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Pietro A Vico: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Pietro A Vico.
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