There are 10 ways to get from Olten to Lucca by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain Re
8h 16m€124–215Fly Basel to Pisa International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BSL - PSA
7h 27m€78–279Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Luccabus 443 / ...
9h 44m€93–190Drive 572.4 km
- Drive from Olten to Luccacar 572.4 km
5h 59m€104–149Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, bus
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the bus from Firenze T2 Guidoni to Viale Carduccibus
6h 7m€123–314Train
- Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Viareggiotrain Ic
9h 48m€116–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Olten to Castione-Arbedotrain
- Take the train from Castione to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Luccabus 544
14h 6m€109–160Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
6h 27m€122–363Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
7h 50m€132–322Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ZRH - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Luccatrain
8h 26m€146–354
Olten to Lucca by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olten to Lucca is to bus which costs €90 - €190 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Olten to Lucca is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Olten to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof SBB and arriving at Lucca via Basel and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Olten to Lucca. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Lucca via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Olten and Lucca is 672 km. The road distance is 572.4 km.
The best way to get from Olten to Lucca without a car is to train via Florence which takes 8h 16m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Olten to Lucca, including transfers.
Olten to Lucca bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Olten to Lucca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
The best way to get from Olten to Lucca is to train via Florence which takes 8h 16m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 9h 44m, you could also fly, which costs €75 - €280 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Olten, Switzerland and Lucca, Italy?
You can take a train from Olten to Lucca via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Olten to Lucca via Basel SBB, Basel, Bahnhof SBB, Basel, Brausebad, Basel, and Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station in around 9h 44m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Train from Olten to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Olten to Lucca bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Olten to Lucca train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Lucca is 572 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Olten to Lucca.
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