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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montepulciano to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montepulciano to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montepulciano to Pisa will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Montepulciano for Pisa on Mon, Aug 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
6:27 AM3h01Montepulciano9:28 AMPisa$211One-way0 transfers- 2:25 PM3h10Montepulciano5:35 PMPisa$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM3h03Montepulciano4:28 PMPisa$221One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM3h27Montepulciano6:12 PMPisa$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 AM3h01Montepulciano9:28 AMPisa$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM3h03Montepulciano4:28 PMPisa$221One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM3h10Montepulciano5:35 PMPisa$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM3h27Montepulciano6:12 PMPisa$251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montepulciano to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montepulciano to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Montepulciano to Pisa is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Montepulciano to Pisa:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Montepulciano to Pisa costing on average $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Montepulciano to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montepulciano and Pisa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montepulciano to Pisa 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 $22 (€18) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 13m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Montepulciano to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Montepulciano to Pisa trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 19078 · Regionale 18222 · Regionale 18371 | 10:44 AM Montepulciano station | 3h20 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19073+ Intercity 588+Regionale 18297 | 11:12 AM Montepulciano station | 3h47 | 2:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19073 · Regionale 4100 · Regionale Veloce 4037 | 11:12 AM Montepulciano station | 4h39 | 3:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19082 · Regionale 19040 · Regionale 18301 | 12:44 PM Montepulciano station | 4h15 | 4:59 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19081 · Regionale Veloce 4104 · Regionale Veloce 4049 | 3:06 PM Montepulciano station | 4h48 | 7:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19088 · Regionale 18236 · Regionale 18389 | 4:45 PM Montepulciano station | 3h19 | 8:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19090 · Regionale 18242 · Regionale 18329 | 6:44 PM Montepulciano station | 3h20 | 10:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19093+Intercity 598+Regionale 18339 | 7:12 PM Montepulciano station | 5h17 | 12:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 19097 · Regionale Veloce 4110 · Regionale 18251 | 9:13 PM Montepulciano station | 4h50 | 2:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| 6:27 AM Montepulciano | 3h01 | 9:28 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Montepulciano to Pisa
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Trains from Montepulciano to Pisa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 2:21 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Montepulciano to Pisa trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Montepulciano and Pisa from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Intercity frequency
5 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
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 Montepulciano to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montepulciano 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.
Train ticket prices from Montepulciano to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Montepulciano to Pisa takes 3h 1m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Montepulciano to Pisa leaves at 2:21 AM.
The distance by train from Montepulciano to Pisa is 81 miles (131 km).
The last train from Montepulciano to Pisa leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montepulciano to Pisa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montepulciano to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montepulciano to Pisa.
The cheapest way to get from Montepulciano to Pisa is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Yes, the train journey from Montepulciano to Pisa is scenic, offering views of Tuscany's rolling hills, vineyards, and charming countryside as you travel through this picturesque region.
A day trip from Montepulciano to Pisa is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. There are 23 train trips per day, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km).
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 Montepulciano to Pisa.
Since both Montepulciano 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Montepulciano 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.
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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Montepulciano to Pisa
Most Montepulciano to Pisa trains use the Montepulciano to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Montepulciano and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montepulciano
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Which Montepulciano station do trains to Pisa leave from?
Trains from Montepulciano to Pisa leave from Montepulciano. The station is from Montepulciano city centre at Montepulciano, 53045 Montepulciano Stazione SI, Italy.
MontepulcianoMontepulciano, 53045 Montepulciano Stazione SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Montepulciano from Montepulciano city centre
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Montepulciano train station facilities and services
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montepulciano. ATMs are available at Montepulciano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montepulciano: Limited accessibility options available.
MontepulcianoPiazza della Stazione, Montepulciano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Montepulciano from Montepulciano city centre
Montepulciano is 6 km from Montepulciano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSt3, T4b, 53A, Ft5, St1, 139, St2, Ft4, 112 · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Ft1 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Montepulciano train station facilities and services
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montepulciano: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel I Due Cigni, Albergo Il Rondo, Hotel Panoramic.
Which Pisa station do trains from Montepulciano arrive at?
Trains from Montepulciano to Pisa most often arrive at Pisa Centrale. Some services arrive at Pisa San Rossore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pisa arrival station.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · $1 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · $2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · $1 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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