- Must visit
Museo Civico d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Comunale
Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montecatini Terme to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montecatini Terme to Pistoia will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 4 trains that leave Montecatini Terme for Pistoia on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 26 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.








Trains from Montecatini Terme to Pistoia run on average 24 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 11m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Montecatini Terme to Pistoia trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 34101 | 12:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 1:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34103 | 1:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 1:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18517 · Regionale 18158 | 1:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h26 | 2:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18517 | 1:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 2:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34105 | 2:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 2:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34107 | 3:01 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h13 | 3:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18521 | 3:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 4:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34111 · Regionale 18160 | 4:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 1h06 | 5:24 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 34111 | 4:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 4:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34115 | 5:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 5:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18527 | 5:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 6:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34117 | 6:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 6:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18529 · Regionale 18162 | 6:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h41 | 7:38 PM Pistoia Ovest | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18529 | 6:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 7:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34119 | 7:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 7:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18531 | 7:57 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 8:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34121 | 8:18 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h23 | 8:41 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34123 | 9:00 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h14 | 9:14 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34125 | 10:00 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h11 | 10:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 34127 | 10:51 PM Montecatini Centro | 0h20 | 11:11 PM Pistoia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:41 AM Montecatini Terme | 0h26 | 5:07 AM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:53 AM Montecatini Terme | 0h18 | 7:11 AM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main civic museum inside Palazzo Comunale, with paintings, sculptures, and objects that trace Pistoia’s artistic and political history.
Museum in the former bishop’s palace with sacred art, manuscripts, and access to key monuments on Piazza del Duomo.
Contemporary art venue and collection created by Fondazione Caript, known for strong modern exhibitions in a restored historic building.
Pistoia’s monumental main square, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and civic palaces; the essential starting point for any visit.
Lively historic square lined with arcades and markets, ideal for experiencing local daily life in one of the city’s oldest urban spaces.
Atmospheric square by Sant'Andrea church, appreciated for medieval character, quieter pace, and excellent architectural views.
Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, kale and vegetables. A frugal peasant classic widely eaten in Pistoia and valued for its deep, comforting flavor.
Thick hand-cut noodle soup in rich beef broth, often served at holidays. It is a traditional Pistoiese first course with handmade pasta.
Slow-cooked tripe in tomato sauce with herbs and Parmigiano. This rustic Tuscan specialty is common in local trattorie and street-food counters.
Historic central restaurant known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but welcoming dining room.
Well-regarded Tuscan trattoria serving local classics, grilled meats and handmade pasta in a warm traditional setting.
Established casual spot appreciated for pizza, Tuscan dishes and a lively local atmosphere near the historic center.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining cost less than Florence, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Pistoia Railway Station -> Piazza del Duomo, Pistoia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montecatini Terme to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montecatini Terme to Pistoia trains use the Montecatini Centro to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Montecatini Terme and Pistoia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montecatini Centro has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Pecora Nera
Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Centro.
Available at Montecatini Centro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montecatini Centro: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Centro: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Boston, Hotel Reale, Grand Hotel Plaza & Locanda Maggiore.
Montecatini Terme-Monsummano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca Giovanni, La Cascina
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano.
Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montecatini Terme-Monsummano: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Montecatini Palace, Grand Hotel & La Pace, Hotel Ercolini & Savi.
Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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