How to Get There
Lucca is in the heart of Tuscany, an excellent starting point for discovering the nearby art cities of Pisa, Florence, and Siena.
Reaching Lucca is easy by any means of transport.
A11 Florence-Mare Motorway – Lucca Est and Lucca Ovest exits
A11 Lucca Motorway – Viareggio, Lucca Est Est and Lucca Ovest exits
A12 Genoa Motorway – Rosignano – Versilia- Lucca, after the Versilia toll booth, at the height of Viareggio, there is the branch for the southern link road that connects Viareggio and Lucca.
Lucca's train station is in Piazza Ricasoli, just outside the walls surrounding the historic center, a few minutes' walk away.
Main connections
from Florence: Santa Maria Novella Station
from Pisa: Central Station – Pisa San Rossore Station – Pisa Mover (for the airport)
from Viareggio: Central Station
at the Lucca railway station they are available
newspapers and tobacconists, bars, ticket office and ticket vending machine, public toilets, waiting room
telephone ticket office
Tel. 89 20 21: active every day, 24 hours a day
information:
Tel: 06 3000: active 24 hours a day, every day
or 199 89 20 21, the cost from a landline (VAT included) is 10 euro cents per minute and from a mobile network varies depending on your operator.
customers with reduced mobility:
Tel. 800 90 60 60 (free from a landline, from Italy) or 02.32.32.32: to contact one of the Blue Rooms from 6:45 am to 21:30 pm every day, including holidays, for information and to book assistance services.
Tel. 02.32.32.32 – national number at standard rates, reachable from landlines and mobiles, even from abroad.
Online Info > trenitalia.com/it/informazioni/assistenza_online
Pisa International Airport “G. Galilei” – pisa-airport.com
Florence International Airport “A. Vespucci” – aeroporto.firenze.it
Given the presence of a large limited traffic zone that covers almost the entire historic center, the city is easily explored on foot or by bicycle.
Tuscan bus lines
The bus station is located in Piazzale Verdi in the historic center of Lucca.
Main connections:
- from Florence: Porta al Prato-Leopolda
- from Pisa: Central Station
- from Viareggio: Piazza D'Azeglio
Discover the routes and timetables of Autolinee Toscane buses.
Shop immediately the ticket to travel around the city by bus.