There are 10 ways to get from Madrid to Lucca by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Trenitalia), train, ferry, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pisa International Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane MAD - PSA
5h 21m€53–232Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain Ic
18h 32m€226–359Train, ferry
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Viareggiotrain Ic
21h 7m€154–317Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus FlixBus N1138
- Take the bus from Genoa to Luccabus 503 / ...
24h 35m€137–205Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MAD - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus
6h 41m€65–167Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MAD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
7h 6m€74–226Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MAD - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
9h 5m€74–236Train via Barcelona
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
18h 41m€221–505Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Genova P. Principe to Viareggiotrain Ec
30h 16m€152–246Drive 1,569.9 km
- Drive from Madrid to Luccacar 1,569.9 km
15h 42m€256–370
Madrid to Lucca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Lucca is to fly and bus which costs €65 - €170 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Lucca is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €50 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Lucca via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Lucca via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia and Viareggio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Madrid and Lucca is 1242 km. The road distance is 1569.9 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Lucca without a car is to train which takes 18h 32m and costs €220 - €360.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Madrid to Lucca, including transfers.
Madrid to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Lucca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Lucca is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs €50 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €220 - €360 and takes 18h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €130 - €210 and takes 24h 35m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lucca, Italy?
Ryanair flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pisa International Airport (PSA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lucca via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Viareggio in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Madrid to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Madrid to Lucca bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Madrid to Lucca train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Lucca is 1570 km. It takes approximately 15h 42m to drive from Madrid to Lucca.
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