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Compare coach and flight for Nice to Lucca
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lucca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 261 km
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £136 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Lucca
France
Italy
Take a train from Nice to Lucca and enjoy the approximately 261 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:20.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 20:20 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Nice to Lucca trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Nice and Lucca from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£20
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£38
Regionale frequency
3 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: Nice to Lucca train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.
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.
The train distance from Nice to Lucca is 261 km.
The first train from Nice to Lucca leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Nice to Lucca departs at 20:20.
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.
The train journey from Nice to Lucca is indeed scenic, offering views of the French Riviera's stunning coastline, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the Ligurian region and into Tuscany.
Booking trains from Nice to Lucca in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Nice to Lucca, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nice to Lucca.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lucca is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Nice that goes to Lucca is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Lucca station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nice to Lucca.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Lucca.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Lucca
Nice
Lucca
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
Ponte A Moriano
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibility
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