- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asciano to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asciano to Siena will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 4 trains that leave Asciano for Siena on Mon, Aug 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asciano to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price | $2 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Asciano to Siena:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Asciano to Siena costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
The journey is about 9m faster (30m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Asciano to Siena trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:25 PM Asciano | 0h27 | 4:52 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 10 | |||||
![]() | 3:19 AM Asciano | 0h30 | 3:49 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:19 AM Asciano | 0h30 | 4:49 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Asciano to Siena run on average 17 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.
The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.
Siena’s iconic shell-shaped square is the social and visual heart of the city, perfect for architecture, people-watching, and understanding the Palio.
This broad square in front of the cathedral frames some of Siena’s finest Gothic monuments and is a natural stop on any walking route.
The city’s main pedestrian street links major sights with shops and noble facades. It is ideal for a first walk through Siena’s historic core.
Thick rustic soup of bread, beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A Tuscan staple in Siena, prized for peasant roots and deep, comforting flavor.
Dense vegetable and bread soup made with beans, tomato, onion, celery and stale bread. Traditional cucina povera, often linked to Sienese home cooking.
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti, usually served with rich garlic-forward tomato sauce or duck ragù. A classic Tuscan pasta common in Siena trattorie.
Popular central trattoria focused on pici, ribollita and other regional staples, offering a casual atmosphere near major sights.
Well-known osteria for classic Tuscan and Sienese dishes, with a cozy brick interior and strong local wine selection.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant near Piazza del Campo, known for refined Tuscan tasting menus and polished historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
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Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Asciano to Siena by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Asciano to Siena trains use the Asciano-Monte Oliveto Maggiore to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Asciano and Siena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Asciano-Monte Oliveto Maggiore is 1 km from Asciano city centre. Public transport options include:
Asciano-Monte Oliveto Maggiore has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink options are available at Asciano-Monte Oliveto Maggiore.
Asciano has practical services for this route, including Parking and Accessibility.
Available at Asciano: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Asciano.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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