- Recommended
Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €155 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.7 - 4.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €155, while a flight costs an average of €586.
Distance: 1069 miles (1721 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€586 Average price | €155 Average price Cheapest | €519 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 35h 59m Average total duration 35h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
- CO2 emissions | 5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Lisbon to Pisa is a bus with an average price of €155.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Pisa:
A bus is €431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Pisa costing on average €586.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Pisa is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 11m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 35h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Pisa among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Lisbon to Pisa trains with Omio?
Comboios De Portugal operates all trains services from Lisbon to Pisa.
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Why book with Omio over Virail?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lisbon to Pisa.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisbon to Pisa
Portugal
Italy
Take a train from Lisbon to Pisa and enjoy the approximately 1069 miles (1721 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 17:00.
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
Flight from €40
Distance 1069 miles (1721 km) |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from €40
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 Lisbon to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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.
The first train from Lisbon to Pisa leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Lisbon to Pisa is 1069 miles (1721 km).
The last train from Lisbon to Pisa leaves at 5:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lisbon to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lisbon to Pisa.
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Pisa is by flight, with a cost of around €40.
The train journey from Lisbon to Pisa offers diverse scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the Portuguese coast, rolling hills in Spain, and the beautiful countryside of southern France and northern Italy, providing a visually appealing experience.
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 Lisbon to Pisa.
Since both Lisbon 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon 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.
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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