- 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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cortona to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cortona to Siena will cost around zł 81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 71.
It's difficult to get from Cortona to Siena without transferring at least 2 times.
Autobus TM023 · Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 19094
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Autobus TM003 · Regionale 18745 · Regionale 19080
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Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 19084
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Autobus TM001 · Regionale 34221 · Regionale 19076
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Autobus TM015 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 19086
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Autobus AT731+
Intercity 581+
Regionale 19072
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Autobus AT757 · Regionale 18711 · Regionale 19084
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Autobus TM015 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 19086
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Autobus TM019 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 18852
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Autobus AT203 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 18852
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Trains from Cortona to Siena run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 60 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cortona to Siena.
The table below shows live departures for Cortona to Siena trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Autobus AT775 · Regionale Veloce 4111 · Regionale 19098 | 8:13 PM Cortona | 3h04 | 11:17 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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Autobus AT731 · Regionale 32890 · Regionale 18203 | 6:10 AM Cortona | 3h28 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT731+ Intercity 581+ Regionale 19072 | 6:10 AM Cortona | 2h25 | 8:35 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT741 · Regionale 34221 · Regionale 19076 | 7:15 AM Cortona | 3h12 | 10:27 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM001 · Regionale 34221 · Regionale 19076 | 7:25 AM Cortona | 3h02 | 10:27 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT213 · Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18207 | 7:55 AM Cortona | 3h45 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT213 · Regionale 18745 · Regionale 19080 | 7:55 AM Cortona | 4h06 | 12:01 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM003 · Regionale 18745 · Regionale 19080 | 8:00 AM Cortona | 4h01 | 12:01 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM005 · Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18215 | 9:00 AM Cortona | 5h40 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT751 · Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18215 | 10:10 AM Cortona | 4h30 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 19084 | 12:00 PM Cortona | 3h22 | 3:22 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT757 · Regionale 18711 · Regionale 19084 | 12:50 PM Cortona | 2h32 | 3:22 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT765 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 19086 | 1:50 PM Cortona | 2h46 | 4:36 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM015 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 19086 | 2:00 PM Cortona | 2h36 | 4:36 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM019 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 18852 | 4:00 PM Cortona | 2h41 | 6:41 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT203 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 18852 | 4:00 PM Cortona | 2h41 | 6:41 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT263 · Regionale 18721 · Regionale 19092 | 5:03 PM Cortona | 3h03 | 8:06 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus TM023 · Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 19094 | 6:00 PM Cortona | 3h25 | 9:25 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
Autobus AT769 · Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 19094 | 6:03 PM Cortona | 3h22 | 9:25 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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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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Most Cortona to Siena trains use the to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Cortona and Siena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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