Empoli to San Gimignano train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Empoli to San Gimignano

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Empoli to San Gimignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Empoli to San Gimignano will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Empoli for San Gimignano on Wed, Jun 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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
    3:37 PM1h13
    Empoli
    4:50 PMSan Gimignano
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    6:40 PM0h59
    Empoli
    7:39 PMSan Gimignano
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Empoli to San Gimignano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Empoli to San Gimignano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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Bus

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Empoli to San Gimignano is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Empoli to San Gimignano:

A train is $0.02 (€0.02) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Empoli to San Gimignano costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Empoli to San Gimignano is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to San Gimignano take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Empoli and San Gimignano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Empoli to San Gimignano among Omio's users.

Live departures

Empoli to San Gimignano train times

The table below shows live departures for Empoli to San Gimignano trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 19033 · Autobus AT0657:26 AM Empoli station
1h34
9:00 AM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18203 · Autobus AT0158:40 AM Empoli station
0h59
9:39 AM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18205 · Autobus AT0179:40 AM Empoli station
1h00
10:40 AM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18207 · Autobus AT02310:40 AM Empoli station
1h45
12:25 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18209 · Autobus AT02511:40 AM Empoli station
1h10
12:50 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19039 · Autobus AT02912:08 PM Empoli station
1h24
1:32 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18211 · Autobus AT03112:40 PM Empoli station
1h10
1:50 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19041 · Autobus AT0611:08 PM Empoli station
1h27
2:35 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19047 · Autobus AT0373:08 PM Empoli station
1h24
4:32 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18851 · Autobus AT0435:08 PM Empoli station
1h24
6:32 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18223 · Autobus AT0455:40 PM Empoli station
1h10
6:50 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19051 · Autobus AT0516:08 PM Empoli station
1h12
7:20 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18225 · Autobus AT0536:40 PM Empoli station
1h10
7:50 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 19053 · Autobus AT0577:08 PM Empoli station
1h17
8:25 PM San Gimignano1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18229 · Autobus AT0598:40 PM Empoli station
0h59
9:39 PM San Gimignano1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Empoli to San Gimignano

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Trains from Empoli to San Gimignano run on average 12 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 59m.

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
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
59m
First train
5:57 AM
Last train
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 San Gimignano trainsRegionale trains will get you between Empoli and San Gimignano from $10 (€8). 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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

FAQs: Trains from Empoli to San Gimignano

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Empoli to San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Empoli to San Gimignano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Empoli to San Gimignano takes 59m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Empoli to San Gimignano is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Empoli to San Gimignano leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Empoli to San Gimignano leaves at 8:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Empoli to San Gimignano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Empoli to San Gimignano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Empoli to San Gimignano.
The cheapest way to get from Empoli to San Gimignano is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Empoli to San Gimignano is not particularly scenic, as San Gimignano does not have a direct train connection. Travelers typically take a train to Poggibonsi and continue by bus, which offers views of the Tuscan countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Empoli to San Gimignano is feasible as the journey takes 59m, covers 18 miles (29 km), and there are 12 trips per day available by train.
In San Gimignano, you can visit San Gimignano 1300 to see a miniature model of the town as it looked in the 14th century, and the Vernaccia Wine Museum to learn about the region's famous white wine. Explore artisan shops for unique souvenirs, enjoy gelato from renowned gelaterias, and walk along ancient walls for stunning views of Tuscany. Key sights include Torre Grossa for panoramic views, Piazza della Cisterna, the Collegiate Church with its frescoes, Museo Civico for historical artifacts, and Rocca di Montestaffoli for scenic views and insights into the town's defensive history.
Two days in San Gimignano are ideal to explore its medieval towers, visit key attractions like the Collegiate Church, and enjoy local cuisine and wine.
Yes, you can take the train from Empoli to San Gimignano.
Since both Empoli and San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano include Florence, Siena, Pisa, Montepulciano, Signa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Empoli to San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular landmarks and markets. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when approached by overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unauthorized tour guides may occur, so booking through official channels is recommended. Overall, standard precautions like securing belongings and staying aware of surroundings help 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 San Gimignano

Empoli
San Gimignano
The major train station for departures in Empoli is Empoli. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Empoli for your trip from Empoli to San Gimignano.
EmpoliWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Don Minzoni, 50053 Empoli FI, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Il Rifugio
  • Osteria del Gusto
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tazza d'Oro
  • Hotel Da Vinci
  • Hotel Il Sole
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Empoli
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional connections to Florence, Pisa, and Siena

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