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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Cathedral complex museum displaying sculpture, silverwork, manuscripts, and works connected to Piazza del Duomo and its monuments.









Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
16h 25m
Average duration
20h 3m
Buses per day
9
Distance
642 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 448 miles (722 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$213 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $416 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 12m Average total duration 42h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Barcelona to Pisa:
A bus is $113 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Pisa costing on average $213 (€175).
A bus is $316 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Pisa costing on average $416 (€342).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
Train takes on average 42h 42m.
Tickets start at around $213 (€175) compared to roughly $205 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.11 (€-6.66). The journey takes 42h 42m versus 10h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Pisa trains for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:31 PM Barcelona | 42h36 | 11:07 AM Pisa | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Barcelona to Pisa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $213 (€175) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 448 miles (722 km) distance in 42h 36m.
Distance 448 miles (722 km) |
Average train duration 42h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€175) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 42h 36m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
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Cathedral complex museum displaying sculpture, silverwork, manuscripts, and works connected to Piazza del Duomo and its monuments.
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The riverfront streets along the Arno offer classic city views, evening walks, and many of Pisa's most photogenic perspectives.
Elegant historic street lined with arcades, shops, and lively local atmosphere, ideal for strolling through the city center.
Thin savory pancake made from chickpea flour, water, and olive oil, baked until crisp at the edges. A classic Tuscan street food popular in Pisa.
Traditional Tuscan bread and tomato soup, thickened with stale bread, garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple found across Pisa and Tuscany.
Hearty Tuscan vegetable and bread soup with beans, kale, and seasonal vegetables. It is an old peasant dish closely tied to local home cooking.
Established osteria near the center with refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a higher-end local dining experience.
Well-known central Pisa restaurant serving classic Tuscan and Pisan dishes in a warm, traditional setting. Good choice for local specialties and a full sit-down meal.
Historic traditional trattoria known for Pisan and Tuscan comfort food, simple interiors, and reliable local flavors. Popular for an authentic casual meal.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels near landmarks cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Pisa Centrale, Pisa -> Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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