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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Aug 28
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
59
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 59 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Pisa on Fri, Aug 28, 57 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 28 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, Aug 28 the slowest trains will take 51 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 18203 · Regionale 182778:10 AM1h12Florence Santa Maria Novella9:22 AMPisa Centrale$121One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 40117:00 AM0h51Florence Santa Maria Novella7:51 AMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1833710:00 PM1h22Florence Santa Maria Novella11:22 PMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40517:28 PM1h00Florence Santa Maria Novella8:28 PMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 183896:53 PM1h11Florence Santa Maria Novella8:04 PMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40117:00 AM0h51Florence Santa Maria Novella7:51 AMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40373:00 PM0h51Florence Santa Maria Novella3:51 PMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40311:00 PM0h51Florence Santa Maria Novella1:51 PMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40455:00 PM0h51Florence Santa Maria Novella5:51 PMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 402311:00 AM0h51Florence Santa Maria Novella11:51 AMPisa Centrale$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa costing on average $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Pisa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 7m faster (59m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $17 (€14)). 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
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa trains for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 18255 | 5:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 6:35 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18488 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h22 | 8:25 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18355 | 6:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 7:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18263 | 6:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h13 | 8:06 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4011 | 7:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h51 | 7:51 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4013 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 8:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18745+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 7:34 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 8:45 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18275 | 7:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 9:00 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18357 | 7:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 9:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18277 | 8:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h17 | 9:22 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18203 · Regionale 18277 | 8:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h12 | 9:22 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4017 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 9:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18283 | 8:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 10:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4019 | 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 10:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18285 | 9:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 10:59 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18361 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 11:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4021 | 10:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 11:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18365 | 10:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 12:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4023 | 11:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h51 | 11:51 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4027 | 11:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h57 | 12:25 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18490 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h34 | 2:12 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18289 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 12:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18367 | 11:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 1:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4029 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 1:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18492 | 12:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 3:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18371 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4031 | 1:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h51 | 1:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18293 | 1:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 2:45 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4033 | 1:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 2:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18494 | 1:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 4:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18295 | 1:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 2:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18373 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 3:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4035 | 2:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 3:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18377 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 4:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4037 | 3:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h51 | 3:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4039 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 4:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18303 | 3:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 4:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18381 | 3:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 5:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4043 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 5:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18387 | 4:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 6:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4045 | 5:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h51 | 5:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18307 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 6:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18309 | 5:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h17 | 6:55 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18311 | 5:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 7:03 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18313 | 6:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h28 | 7:44 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4047 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 7:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18389 | 6:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 8:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4049 | 7:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h54 | 7:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4051 | 7:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 8:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18315 | 7:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 8:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18319 | 7:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 9:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18323 | 8:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h00 | 9:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18327 | 8:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h21 | 9:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18329 | 8:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 10:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18333 | 9:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h08 | 10:36 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18337 | 10:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 11:22 PM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18339 | 11:07 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 12:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
| Regionale 18251 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h23 | 2:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18253 | 4:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 5:52 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa run on average 49 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 47 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 42 miles (69 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 49 |
Direct trains 47 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 5:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa trainsRegionale, Frecciargento, Intercity trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Pisa from $11 (€9). 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Regionale frequency
25 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
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
Intercity frequency
1 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
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.
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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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa takes 1h 11m and runs 49 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa leaves at 6:50 AM.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa leaves at 5:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa. This service operates 47 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Pisa offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Pisa is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers 42 miles (69 km). Trains run 48 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa
Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Pisa trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa56121 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa from Pisa city centre
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa train station facilities and services
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
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