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London to Lucca from $50: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Lucca, Italy

How to Get from London to Lucca: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$50 - PlaneBest price
1170 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Lucca with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$250-563
Recommended
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$50-271
Cheapest
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Distance: 1170 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$106-393
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
28h  25m
Estimated price
$251-253
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
16h  23m
Estimated price
$256-256
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
16h  23m
Estimated price
$265-450
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
30h  40m
Estimated price
$860-880
Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
14h  54m
Estimated price
$874-880
Company
Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
16h  6m
Estimated price
$875-892

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $96 $96 $111 $125 $172 $134 $118
Fly $78 $58 $77 $85 $136 $99 $63

Traveling From London to Lucca

Traveling from the bustling streets of London to the serene charm of Lucca invites you into a journey filled with vibrant city life and tranquil Italian landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lucca

Lucca boasts neighborhoods that blend history, culture, and local charm.

Centro Storico
• Heart of Lucca with historical architecture.
• Lively piazzas filled with cafes and shops.
San Concordio
• Offers a relaxed, residential vibe.
• Home to local eateries and markets.
Borgo Giannotti
• Scenic streets lined with artisan shops.
• Close to the city walls for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Lucca's Attractions

Timing your visits to Lucca's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Guinigi Tower
Visit early in the morning for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Lucca's City Walls
Late afternoon strolls provide breathtaking sunset views and peace.
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
Mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the surroundings.

Lucca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lucca enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it appealing throughout the year. Spring and early fall are particularly inviting for travelers, as pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes enhance your exploration of the city.

Dining Recommendation in Lucca

A must-try dish in Lucca is tortelli lucchese, a delicious pasta filled with seasoned potatoes and served with a rich meat sauce, offering a delightful contrast to London’s diverse but often more commercial culinary scene. Dining in Lucca often includes charming outdoor settings, where local ingredients create flavors that transport you straight to the heart of Tuscany.

London - Lucca operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Lucca, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London City to Florence

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
£4506-4507

Plane from London Heathrow to Pisa

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
£4508-4502

Plane from London Gatwick to Florence

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
£4509-410

Plane from London Heathrow to Bologna

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
£411-4502
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Stansted to Pisa

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
£412-2059
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from London City to Florence

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
£4505-4501

Plane from London Heathrow to Pisa

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
£413-414

Plane from London Gatwick to Florence

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
£415-414

Plane from London Heathrow to Bologna

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
£416-4507
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from London Victoria to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
£21570-21560

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Florence

Average Duration
17h
Estimated price
£8685-869

Bus from Florence to Lucca

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
£868-860

Bus from London Victoria to Ghent Dampoort

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
£866-2058
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Pisa Centrale to Lucca

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
£2155-2156

Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
£2158-2159

Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Lucca

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
£2156-860

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
£4508-3170
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+39 055 4390

Other from Florence to Lucca

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
£869-4506
Ferry
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
£3172-4509
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Ferry from Port of Dover to Calais

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
£867-2058

London to Lucca: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Lucca offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking a direct flight with British Airways or Alitalia from London City Airport to Florence Airport for a quick transit of only about 2 hours and 5 minutes, reducing the overall travel time significantly.
• Upon arriving at Florence Airport, navigate to the airport's shuttle bus stop and take the LAM Rossa (Red Line) to Santa Maria Novella train station in Florence—this typically takes 20-25 minutes, providing a straightforward transfer to Lucca.
• Expect taxi fares from Florence Airport to Lucca to be around €100-€120 (approximately £85-£100), but consider pre-booking a transfer through services like Tuscany by Taxi for a smoother experience; see their site at tuscanytaxi.com