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The cheapest and fastest trains from Empoli to Pisa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$8
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$8
Fastest journey on Aug 29
28 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
28 m
Trains on Aug 29
51
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Empoli to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Empoli to Pisa will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 51 trains from Empoli to Pisa, including 51 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
Regionale 183096:13 PM0h42Empoli station6:55 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 40497:23 PM0h31Empoli station7:54 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 402110:58 AM0h30Empoli station11:28 AMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 183075:58 PM0h30Empoli station6:28 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40199:58 AM0h30Empoli station10:28 AMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40311:23 PM0h28Empoli station1:51 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40455:23 PM0h28Empoli station5:51 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40373:23 PM0h28Empoli station3:51 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 402311:23 AM0h28Empoli station11:51 AMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1828711:58 AM0h28Empoli station12:26 PMPisa Centrale$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Empoli to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Empoli to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Empoli to Pisa is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Empoli to Pisa:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Empoli to Pisa costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Empoli to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Empoli and Pisa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Empoli to Pisa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 8m faster (36m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€6) vs $11 (€9)). 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.
Live departures
Empoli to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Empoli to Pisa trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:27 AM Empoli | 0h37 | 12:04 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:27 PM Empoli | 0h37 | 1:04 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:27 PM Empoli | 0h37 | 2:04 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:58 PM Empoli | 0h30 | 7:28 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Empoli | 0h44 | 8:04 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Empoli | 0h44 | 9:04 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| Regionale 18251 | 1:15 AM Empoli station | 0h48 | 2:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18253 | 5:06 AM Empoli station | 0h46 | 5:52 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18255 | 6:01 AM Empoli station | 0h34 | 6:35 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18355 | 6:45 AM Empoli station | 0h47 | 7:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4011 | 7:22 AM Empoli station | 0h29 | 7:51 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18269 | 7:30 AM Empoli station | 0h36 | 8:06 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4013 | 7:58 AM Empoli station | 0h30 | 8:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18275 | 8:16 AM Empoli station | 0h44 | 9:00 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18357 | 8:27 AM Empoli station | 0h37 | 9:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18277 | 8:45 AM Empoli station | 0h37 | 9:22 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4017 | 8:58 AM Empoli station | 0h30 | 9:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18183 | 9:05 AM Empoli station | 0h48 | 9:53 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18283 | 9:27 AM Empoli station | 0h37 | 10:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4019 | 9:58 AM Empoli station | 0h30 | 10:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18285 | 10:13 AM Empoli station | 0h46 | 10:59 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18361 | 10:27 AM Empoli station | 0h37 | 11:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4021 | 10:58 AM Empoli station | 0h30 | 11:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4023 | 11:23 AM Empoli station | 0h28 | 11:51 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18365 | 11:27 AM Empoli station | 0h37 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Empoli to Pisa
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Trains from Empoli to Pisa run on average 39 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 30m.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 38 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 from Empoli to Pisa trainsRegionale trains will get you between Empoli and Pisa from $8 (€6). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Regionale frequency
39 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
Complete guide to Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecina
Cecina is a thin wood-fired chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a classic street food across Pisa and coastal Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick bread and tomato soup with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan peasant dish often found in Pisa.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal home cooking of the area.
Osteria I Santi
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Ristorante La Buca
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Empoli to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Empoli to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Empoli to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Empoli to Pisa takes 30m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Empoli to Pisa is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Empoli to Pisa leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Empoli to Pisa leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Empoli to Pisa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Empoli to Pisa. This service operates 38 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Empoli to Pisa.
The train station in Empoli that goes to Pisa is Empoli station, which connects to Pisa Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Empoli to Pisa is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Empoli to Pisa offers charming views of the Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Empoli to Pisa is feasible, with a travel time of 30m and a distance of 27 miles (44 km). Trains run 39 times per day.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning medieval architecture. Discover the Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design. The Camposanto Monumentale offers impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi. For art enthusiasts, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo house remarkable collections. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto, and savor a gelato at one of the city's renowned gelaterias.
One to two days in Pisa is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the Leaning Tower, Piazza dei Miracoli, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Empoli to Pisa.
Since both Empoli and Pisa 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 Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Bologna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Empoli to Pisa 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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings 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 Empoli to Pisa
Most Empoli to Pisa trains use the Empoli to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Empoli and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Empoli
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Which Empoli station do trains to Pisa leave from?
Trains from Empoli to Pisa leave from Empoli. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Empoli city centre at Piazza Don Minzoni, 50053 Empoli FI, Italy.
EmpoliPiazza Don Minzoni, 50053 Empoli FI, Italy+39 055 235 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Empoli from Empoli city centre
Bus3, 2 · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
48, 32 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min
Empoli train station facilities and services
Empoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Rifugio, Osteria del Gusto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Empoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Empoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Empoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Empoli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Empoli: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tazza d'Oro, Hotel Da Vinci, Hotel Il Sole.
Which Pisa station do trains from Empoli arrive at?
Trains from Empoli to Pisa most often arrive at Pisa Centrale. Some services arrive at Pisa San Rossore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pisa arrival station.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · $1 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · $2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · $1 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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