What is the cheapest way to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda is to train which costs €21 - €30 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Desenzano del Garda?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Bologna Centrale and Verona Porta Nuova Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Lucca and Desenzano del Garda?

No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Firenze S.M.N. and Verona Porta Nuova. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

The distance between Lucca and Desenzano del Garda is 320 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.

How do I travel from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Desenzano del Garda bus from?

Lucca to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Desenzano del Garda train from?

Lucca to Desenzano del Garda train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.

Train or bus from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

The best way to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Lucca to Desenzano del Garda bus arrive?

Lucca to Desenzano del Garda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Where does the Lucca to Desenzano del Garda train arrive?

Lucca to Desenzano del Garda train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Desenzano del Garda is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda.

How do I get a train ticket from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda?

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Where can I stay near Desenzano del Garda?

There are 6834+ hotels available in Desenzano del Garda.

Lucca to Desenzano del Garda - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lucca to Desenzano del Garda by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
4h 15m
€42–87
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Viareggio to Bresciatrain R5
8h 7m
€21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Bologna Centralebus 544
2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Veronabus 486 / ...
3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Portobus
7h 30m
€30–50
Drive 255.8 km
1. Drive from Lucca to Desenzano del Gardacar 255.8 km
3h 7m
€40–58
Train via Bologna
1. Take the train from Lucca to Prato Centraletrain Re
2. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Re
3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Desenzanotrain
4h 54m
€35–70

Lucca to Desenzano del Garda by train (Trenitalia)

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Distance: 319.9 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Desenzano del Garda, Italy?

You can take a train from Lucca to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Firenze S.M.N. and Verona Porta Nuova in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Desenzano - Via Anelli - Porto via Bologna Centrale, Verona, and Verona Porta Nuova Station in around 7h 30m.

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