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Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum displays Lorenzetti’s frescoes and superb medieval art inside the historic town hall. It is essential for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Siena
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
74
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Siena will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Siena without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+
Intercity 584+Regionale 182199:20 AM7h20Milan Centrale4:40 PMSiena station$501One-way2 transfers- Intercity 597+Regionale 18307 · Regionale 190511:48 PM5h28Milan Centrale7:16 PMSiena station$571One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 597+Regionale 182251:48 PM5h50Milan Centrale7:38 PMSiena station$571One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 583+Regionale 182096:05 AM6h33Milan Centrale12:38 PMSiena station$571One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 599+Regionale 182335:40 PM5h36Milan Centrale11:16 PMSiena station$571One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9323+Regionale 182253:48 PM3h50Milan Porta Garibaldi7:38 PMSiena station$801One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9391+Regionale 182098:48 AM3h50Milan Porta Garibaldi12:38 PMSiena station$801One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale 182232:48 PM3h52Milan Porta Garibaldi6:40 PMSiena station$801One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 182274:48 PM3h52Milan Porta Garibaldi8:40 PMSiena station$801One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9311+Regionale 182119:48 AM3h52Milan Porta Garibaldi1:40 PMSiena station$801One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Siena
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - 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 Milan to Siena is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Siena:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Siena costing on average $52 (€43).
A bus is $156 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Siena costing on average $174 (€143).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Siena is by train with an average journey time of 4h 38m.
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Flight takes on average 9h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan and Siena including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Siena among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milan to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Siena trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Regionale 18219 | 12:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
 9935+Regionale 18219 | On time 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale 18223 | On time 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9935+Regionale 18221 | On time 12:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+Regionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 19049 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h04 | 5:14 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539+Regionale 18221 | 1:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h28 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 18221 | 1:35 PM Milan Centrale | 4h03 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9939+Regionale 18225 | On time 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h58 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale 18223 | On time 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9939+Regionale 18221 | On time 1:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 18307 · Regionale 19051 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 5h28 | 7:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 18225 | 1:48 PM Milan Centrale | 5h50 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 18851 | 2:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h05 | 6:15 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 8143+Regionale 18225 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale 18227 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8143+Regionale 18223 | 2:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9321+Regionale 18223 | 2:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h52 | 6:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9547+Regionale 18305 · Regionale 19051 | 3:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 7:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9947+Regionale 18225 | On time 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale 18227 | On time 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9947+Regionale 18229 | On time 3:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h59 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9323+Regionale 18225 | 3:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h50 | 7:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551+Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19053 | 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 8:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9951+Regionale 18233 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 6h36 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18229 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h59 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9951+Regionale 18227 | 4:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 18227 | 4:48 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h52 | 8:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+Regionale 18229 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h29 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555+Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 19055 | 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 9:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9433+Regionale 18229 | 5:30 PM Milan Centrale | 4h09 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18229 | On time 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 3h59 | 9:39 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 599+Regionale 18233 | 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h36 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9955+Regionale 18323 · Regionale 19057 | On time 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h36 | 10:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9955+Regionale 18233 | On time 5:40 PM Milan Centrale | 5h36 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559+Regionale 18323 · Regionale 19057 | 6:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 10:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9959+Regionale 18233 | On time 6:40 PM Milan Centrale | 4h36 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563+Regionale 18233 | 7:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 11:16 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale 18203 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h28 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Regionale Veloce 4013 · Regionale 19035 | 5:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 9:17 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 18203 | 5:20 AM Milan Centrale | 4h18 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9907+Regionale 18207 | On time 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18203 | On time 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 9:38 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9907+Regionale 18205 | On time 5:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 10:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale 18209 | 6:05 AM Milan Centrale | 6h33 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511+Regionale Veloce 4017 · Regionale 19037 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 10:16 AM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511+Regionale 18205 | 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 10:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 18205 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 10:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 18209 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h58 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8111+Regionale 18207 | On time 6:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515+Regionale 18207 | 7:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18211 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 1:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18209 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h58 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9917+Regionale 18207 | 7:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 11:40 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale 18215 | On time 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale 18211 | On time 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 1:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 8947+Regionale 18209 | On time 8:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h58 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9391+Regionale 18209 | 8:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h50 | 12:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459+Intercity 584+Regionale 18219 | 9:20 AM Milan Centrale | 7h20 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9923+Regionale 18217 | On time 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h57 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18215 | On time 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9923+Regionale 18211 | On time 9:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 1:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9311+Regionale 18211 | 9:48 AM Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h52 | 1:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+Regionale 18215 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19041 | 10:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h06 | 2:16 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9927+Regionale 18215 | On time 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h00 | 2:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18219 | On time 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 6h00 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9927+Regionale 18217 | On time 10:40 AM Milan Centrale | 4h57 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+Regionale 18217 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h27 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587+Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19043 | 11:10 AM Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 3:17 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415+Regionale 18217 | 11:35 AM Milan Centrale | 4h02 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
| 9931+Regionale 18217 | On time 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 3:37 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18221 | On time 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h58 | 5:38 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| 9931+Regionale 18219 | On time 11:40 AM Milan Centrale | 5h00 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+Regionale 18219 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h30 | 4:40 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19047 | 12:10 PM Milan Centrale | 4h04 | 4:14 PM Siena station | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan to Siena?
The best time to book your train from Milan to Siena is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Siena route.
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Overview: Train from Milan to Siena
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Trains from Milan to Siena run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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 $8 (€7)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale from Milan to Siena trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Milan and Siena from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€72)
Frecciarossa frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
Italo frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. 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
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Intercity frequency
7 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
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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Regionale frequency
5 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 Siena
Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Santa Maria della Scala
This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.
- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s iconic shell-shaped square is the social and visual heart of the city, perfect for architecture, people-watching, and understanding the Palio.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This broad square in front of the cathedral frames some of Siena’s finest Gothic monuments and is a natural stop on any walking route.
- Recommended
Via di Città
The city’s main pedestrian street links major sights with shops and noble facades. It is ideal for a first walk through Siena’s historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Thick rustic soup of bread, beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A Tuscan staple in Siena, prized for peasant roots and deep, comforting flavor.
- Vegetarian
Acquacotta
Dense vegetable and bread soup made with beans, tomato, onion, celery and stale bread. Traditional cucina povera, often linked to Sienese home cooking.
Pici
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti, usually served with rich garlic-forward tomato sauce or duck ragù. A classic Tuscan pasta common in Siena trattorie.
La Taverna Di San Giuseppe
Popular central trattoria focused on pici, ribollita and other regional staples, offering a casual atmosphere near major sights.
Osteria Le Logge
Well-known osteria for classic Tuscan and Sienese dishes, with a cozy brick interior and strong local wine selection.
Ristorante Tar-Tufo
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant near Piazza del Campo, known for refined Tuscan tasting menus and polished historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Siena can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $52 (€43).
The train from Milan to Siena takes 1h 55m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Milan to Siena is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Milan to Siena leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Milan to Siena leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Milan to Siena.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Siena. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Siena.
The train station in Milan that goes to Siena is Milan Centrale, which connects to Siena station.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Siena is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Milan to Siena offers a scenic experience, showcasing picturesque landscapes of the Italian countryside, rolling hills of Tuscany, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Milan to Siena is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. However, trains run frequently with 31 trips per day, covering a distance of 182 miles (293 km).
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Siena.
Since both Milan and Siena 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 Siena include Florence, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Poggibonsi, Livorno.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Siena 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 Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services 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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