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Carrara - SienaCompare Regionale, Intercity
$20
2h 31m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
$29
2h 51m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Food sold onboard: Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Carrara to Siena
Showing times and prices for Apr 24
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrara to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrara to Siena will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Carrara for Siena on Fri, Apr 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 24 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
7:37 PM2h39Carrara10:16 PMSiena$201One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 PM2h39Carrara10:16 PMSiena$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carrara to Siena
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carrara to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. 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 $20, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Carrara to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Siena trains for today, Thursday, April 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:08 PM Carrara | 2h31 | 8:39 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 PM Carrara | 2h39 | 10:16 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Carrara to Siena
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Trains from Carrara to Siena run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Carrara to Siena trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Carrara and Siena from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Regionale frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Carrara to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrara 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.
Train ticket prices from Carrara to Siena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Carrara to Siena takes 2h 31m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Carrara to Siena is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Carrara to Siena leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Carrara to Siena leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Carrara to Siena.
There is no direct train service currently available from Carrara to Siena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carrara to Siena.
The train station in Carrara that goes to Siena is Carrara-Avenza, which connects to Siena station.
The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Siena is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Carrara to Siena offers a scenic view of Tuscany's rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Carrara to Siena may not be feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m, and the frequency of trains per day is 17, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km).
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Carrara to Siena.
Since both Carrara and Siena are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Siena include Florence, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Poggibonsi, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Carrara to Siena among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carrara to Siena
Carrara
Siena
The major train station for departures in Carrara is Carrara-Avenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carrara-Avenza for your trip from Carrara to Siena.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera
- Osteria del Mare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Carrara
- Hotel Michelangelo
- Hotel Dora
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass.
Public transit options for Carrara-Avenza
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Siena is Siena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena for your journey to Siena from Carrara.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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