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Compare train and bus for Lucca to Riomaggiore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucca to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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$12 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Lucca to Riomaggiore
How to get from Lucca to Riomaggiore by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lucca to Riomaggiore is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Tuscany Line 18502 · Regionale 194808:30 AM2h37Lucca station11:07 AMRiomaggiore station$151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus2:50 PM1h05Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara3:55 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$151One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus2:50 PM1h05Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara3:55 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$151One-way0 transfers
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TUSCANY LINE 18508 · Regionale 19340 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 2292210:33 AM2h23Lucca station12:56 PMRiomaggiore station$251One-way2 transfers
Regionale 19149 · Regionale 194807:23 AM3h44San Pietro a Vico11:07 AMRiomaggiore station$191One-way1 transfer
Tuscany Line 18506 · Regionale 18359 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 229209:30 AM2h56Lucca station12:26 PMRiomaggiore station$251One-way2 transfers
FlixBus2:20 AM1h05Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara3:25 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lucca to Riomaggiore:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lucca to Riomaggiore costing on average $12 (€9).
Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 42m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lucca and Riomaggiore as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lucca station and arrive in Riomaggiore station.
- Buses mostly depart from Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Riomaggiore by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca to go to Riomaggiore by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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