The cheapest and fastest trains from Carrara to Pistoia
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrara to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrara to Pistoia will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
It's difficult to get from Carrara to Pistoia without transferring at least once.
4:57 AM2h10Carrara-avenza7:07 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
5:43 AM1h45Carrara-avenza7:28 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
6:17 AM2h24Carrara-avenza8:41 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
8:47 AM2h24Carrara-avenza11:11 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
10:34 AM2h37Carrara-avenza1:11 PMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
5:43 AM1h45Carrara-avenza7:28 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
4:57 AM2h10Carrara-avenza7:07 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
6:31 PM2h10Carrara-avenza8:41 PMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
6:17 AM2h24Carrara-avenza8:41 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
8:47 AM2h24Carrara-avenza11:11 AMPistoia$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Carrara to Pistoia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carrara to Pistoia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 2h 26m versus 1h 1m 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.
Live departures
Carrara to Pistoia train times
The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Pistoia trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:47 AM Carrara-avenza | 2h24 | 11:11 AM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:34 AM Carrara-avenza | 2h37 | 1:11 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:58 AM Carrara-avenza | 3h43 | 2:41 PM Pistoia | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:49 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h25 | 3:14 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:17 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h24 | 4:41 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:57 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h44 | 5:41 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h45 | 6:41 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:51 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h50 | 7:41 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:31 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h10 | 8:41 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:36 PM Carrara-avenza | 1h38 | 9:14 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:47 PM Carrara-avenza | 2h24 | 10:11 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Carrara-avenza | 1h46 | 11:11 PM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 4:57 AM Carrara-avenza | 2h10 | 7:07 AM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:43 AM Carrara-avenza | 1h45 | 7:28 AM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:17 AM Carrara-avenza | 2h24 | 8:41 AM Pistoia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carrara to Pistoia
Trains from Carrara to Pistoia run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Carrara to Pistoia trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Carrara and Pistoia from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Carrara to Pistoia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrara to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carrara to Pistoia
Most Carrara to Pistoia trains use the Carrara-Avenza to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Carrara and Pistoia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Carrara station do trains to Pistoia leave from?
Getting to Carrara-Avenza from Carrara city centre
Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:
Carrara-Avenza train station facilities and services
Carrara-Avenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.
Which Pistoia station do trains from Carrara arrive at?
Getting to Pistoia from Pistoia city centre
Pistoia train station facilities and services
Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Getting to Pistoia Ovest from Pistoia city centre
Pistoia Ovest train station facilities and services
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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