Glasgow to Pisa train

Wed, Aug 26
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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Pisa

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

kr6950

Average price

kr7701

Fastest journey

1 d 4 h 41 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1705 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Pisa will cost around kr7701 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr6950.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Pisa without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Avanti West Coast
    5:33 AM33h23
    Glasgow
    2:56 PMPisa
    kr69501One-way
    5 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    2:34 PM28h41
    Glasgow
    7:15 PMPisa
    kr84531One-way
    5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr1468. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1468, and a flight costs an average of kr2783.

Distance: 1059 miles (1705 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

kr4961

Average price

kr2072

Average price

Cheapest

kr1604

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

42h 14m

Average total duration

41h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

22h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Pisa is a bus with an average price of kr2072.

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Pisa:

A bus is kr2889 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Pisa costing on average kr4961.

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 42m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Bus takes on average 41h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Pisa among Omio's users.

Live departures

Glasgow to Pisa train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Pisa trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast2:34 PM Glasgow
28h41
7:15 PM Pisa5 transfers
Wednesday, August 26
Avanti West Coast5:33 AM Glasgow
33h23
2:56 PM Pisa5 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Glasgow to Pisa trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Glasgow to Pisa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Pisa.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Pisa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Pisa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Pisa

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
ItalyItaly
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Take a train from Glasgow to Pisa and enjoy the approximately 1059 miles (1705 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 14:07.

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 kr1468
Distance
1059 miles (1705 km)
First train
2:21 AM
Last train
2:07 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 kr1468

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 delle Sinopie

Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.

  • 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.

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 Glasgow to Pisa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

FAQs
The first train from Glasgow to Pisa leaves at 2:21 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Pisa is 1059 miles (1705 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Pisa leaves at 2:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Pisa.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Pisa is by flight, with a cost of around kr2783.
The train journey from Glasgow to Pisa, though not direct, can be quite scenic as it typically involves travel through picturesque landscapes in the UK, France, and Italy, including views of the English countryside, the French Alps, and Tuscany's rolling hills.
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 Glasgow to Pisa.
Pisa is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Bologna.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Pisa among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
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.

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