There are 6 ways to get from Lucca to Malcesine by train, taxi, bus, car, train (Trenitalia), or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Aviotrain Re
- Take the taxi from Avio to Malcesinetaxi
5h 8m€36–118Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Pisa S. Rossore to Bresciatrain R5
- Take the ferry from Gardone Riviera to Malcesineferry Sr114 / ...
9h 18m€29–40Bus, line 163 bus
- Take the bus from Lucca to Bologna Centralebus 544
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Veronabus 486 / ...
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Gardabus 163 / ...
8h 59m€34–50Drive 325.4 km
- Drive from Lucca to Malcesinecar 325.4 km
3h 18m€59–86Train, line 163 bus
- Take the train from Lucca to Prato Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Gardabus 163 / ...
6h 58m€34–62Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re / ...
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roveretotrain Fr
7h 4m€47–84
Lucca to Malcesine by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Malcesine is to train and ferry which costs €28 - €45 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Malcesine is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Malcesine. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Malcesine via Bologna Centrale, Verona Porta Nuova Station and Garda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Malcesine. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Rovereto via Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Lucca and Malcesine is 371 km. The road distance is 325.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Malcesine without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 8m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Lucca to Malcesine, including transfers.
Lucca to Malcesine bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
Lucca to Malcesine train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Malcesine is to bus and line 163 bus which takes 8h 59m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Malcesine, Italy?
You can take a bus from Lucca to Malcesine via Bologna Centrale, Verona, Verona Porta Nuova Station, and Garda in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucca to Malcesine via Firenze S.M.N., Rovereto, Rovereto. Staz. Fs, and Torbole in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Avio
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Rovereto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Prato Centrale to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Pisa S. Rossore to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–21
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lucca to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 045 805 7922
- [email protected]
- Website
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Garda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- atv.verona.it
Ferry from Gardone Riviera to Malcesine
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
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Booking & Getting There
Lucca to Malcesine bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Lucca to Malcesine train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Malcesine is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Lucca to Malcesine.
There are 3743+ hotels available in Malcesine.




































