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mudaC | Museo delle Arti Carrara
The city’s main museum for sculpture and marble heritage, with works, models and tools that explain Carrara’s artistic identity.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Carrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Carrara will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Viareggio to Carrara, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 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.

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Trains from Viareggio to Carrara run on average 31 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 17m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 31 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 0:55 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Viareggio to Carrara.
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Carrara trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 2294 | 6:18 Viareggio station | 0h22 | 6:40 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662 | 6:57 Viareggio station | 0h17 | 7:14 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19332 | 7:24 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 7:50 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18355 | 7:58 Viareggio station | 0h29 | 8:27 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 666 | 9:14 Viareggio station | 0h19 | 9:33 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18359 | 10:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 10:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19340 | 11:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 11:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 670 | 12:00 Viareggio station | 0h17 | 12:17 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18365 | 12:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 12:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19346 | 12:55 Viareggio station | 0h25 | 13:20 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19348 | 13:58 Viareggio station | 0h27 | 14:25 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674 | 13:59 Viareggio station | 0h17 | 14:16 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18371 | 14:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 14:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19392 | 14:53 Viareggio station | 0h24 | 15:17 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18373 | 15:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 15:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19358 | 15:54 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 16:20 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18377 | 16:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 16:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19362 | 16:55 Viareggio station | 0h23 | 17:18 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18383 | 17:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 17:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 684 | 17:52 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 18:18 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19370 | 18:04 Viareggio station | 0h23 | 18:27 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10502 | 18:12 Viareggio station | 0h24 | 18:36 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18385 | 18:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 18:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19374 | 18:54 Viareggio station | 0h25 | 19:19 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 2296 | 19:13 Viareggio station | 0h22 | 19:35 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale 19379 | 19:19 Viareggio station | 1h17 | 20:36 Carrara-Avenza | 1 change | |
Regionale 18389 | 20:23 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 20:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18812 | 20:36 Viareggio station | 0h28 | 21:04 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19380 | 20:55 Viareggio station | 0h26 | 21:21 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale 19385 | 21:40 Viareggio station | 1h18 | 22:58 Carrara-Avenza | 1 change | |
Intercity 522 | 23:10 Viareggio station | 0h19 | 23:29 Carrara-Avenza | 0 changesdirect | |
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The city’s main museum for sculpture and marble heritage, with works, models and tools that explain Carrara’s artistic identity.
Civic museum dedicated to local archaeology, displaying finds that trace settlement and trade in the Carrara area from earlier periods.
Museum inside the cathedral complex showing sacred art, liturgical objects and historic furnishings linked to Carrara’s religious life.
Carrara’s grand historic square, framed by marble façades and palaces. Ideal for admiring the city’s civic heart and local atmosphere.
A scenic mountain area above Carrara where visitors can experience the famous marble landscape, quarry views and dramatic Apuan surroundings.
The main central square beside the cathedral, lined with historic buildings and a practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Rustic chickpea flatbread baked in a wood oven. A Lunigiana staple around Carrara, valued for its simple ingredients and crisp, earthy flavour.
Small baked focaccia-like rolls traditionally filled with rice cooked in tomato sauce. A classic Carrara street snack linked to local bakeries.
Unleavened discs cooked between terracotta plates, usually served with cheeses and cured meats. A traditional Lunigiana bread common near Carrara.
Traditional restaurant in Colonnata known for local specialities, especially lardo, with a warm, rustic atmosphere popular for Tuscan mountain fare.
Established trattoria serving Tuscan and Lunigiana dishes near Carrara, appreciated for hearty portions and a classic, informal setting.
Refined seafood restaurant in Marina di Carrara with a contemporary feel, known for polished fish dishes and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Moderate for Italy: dining and stays cost less than Florence or Cinque Terre, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio to Carrara 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 Carrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Viareggio to Carrara trains use the Viareggio to Carrara-Avenza station pair. Use this guide to compare Viareggio and Carrara train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Viareggio 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Carrara-Avenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.
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