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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, liturgical art, and treasures tied to the Duomo. It deepens understanding of Orvieto’s religious heritage.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montepulciano to Orvieto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montepulciano to Orvieto will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Montepulciano for Orvieto on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montepulciano to Orvieto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Montepulciano to Orvieto:
A train is $1 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montepulciano to Orvieto costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Orvieto take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Montepulciano to Orvieto trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:53 PM Montepulciano | 1h35 | 3:28 PM Orvieto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:53 PM Montepulciano | 1h35 | 4:28 PM Orvieto | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Montepulciano to Orvieto run on average 15 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Orvieto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orvieto trip today.
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, liturgical art, and treasures tied to the Duomo. It deepens understanding of Orvieto’s religious heritage.
A monumental cave complex with guided visits through Etruscan wells, cellars, and tunnels. It is one of Orvieto’s most memorable cultural sites.
This archaeological museum presents local Etruscan finds and context for the ancient civilization that shaped the Orvieto plateau.
The cathedral square is Orvieto’s ceremonial heart, ideal for admiring the façade, people-watching, and orienting a first visit.
A lively medieval square framed by civic buildings and regular markets. It offers one of the city’s strongest historic urban scenes.
This central square gathers cafés, shops, and everyday city life around historic buildings. It is a useful and pleasant walking hub.
Slow-roasted wild pigeon, a historic Umbrian specialty linked to noble and rural cooking around Orvieto.
Thick handmade pasta with wild boar ragù, reflecting Umbria's hunting tradition and rustic inland flavors.
Bruschetta topped with chicken liver spread, a classic central Italian antipasto often served in Orvieto trattorie.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for elegant tasting menus rooted in Umbrian ingredients.
Historic cellar restaurant carved into tufa rock, popular for traditional Umbrian dishes and atmospheric underground rooms.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving classic Orvieto and Umbrian cooking in a warm, rustic dining room.
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, but tourist-center prices rise in peak season. Walking keeps transit costs low.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Orvieto Scalo -> Piazza Cahen, Orvieto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montepulciano to Orvieto 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 Orvieto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montepulciano to Orvieto trains use the Montepulciano to Orvieto station pair, with some services arriving at Orvieto, Piazza Cahen (P.Cahen Funicolare). Use this guide to compare Montepulciano and Orvieto train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Montepulciano is 6 km from Montepulciano city centre. Public transport options include:
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montepulciano: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel I Due Cigni, Albergo Il Rondo, Hotel Panoramic.
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montepulciano. ATMs are available at Montepulciano.
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montepulciano: Limited accessibility options available.
Orvieto is 1 km from Orvieto city centre. Public transport options include:
Orvieto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria del Moro Aronne, Ristorante Zeppelin
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Ticket office support is available at Orvieto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Orvieto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orvieto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orvieto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orvieto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duomo, Hotel Virgilio, Hotel Corso.
Orvieto, Piazza Cahen (P.Cahen Funicolare) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orvieto, Piazza Cahen (P.Cahen Funicolare).
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