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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Cathedral complex museum displaying sculpture, silverwork, manuscripts, and works connected to Piazza del Duomo and its monuments.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
131 km
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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 5 trains that leave Montepulciano for Pisa on Fri, Jul 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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 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 $25.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 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) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€18) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€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.
The table below shows live departures for Montepulciano to Pisa trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:11 AM Montepulciano | 3h49 | 8:00 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:27 AM Montepulciano | 3h01 | 9:28 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:25 PM Montepulciano | 3h10 | 4:35 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Montepulciano | 3h10 | 5:35 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Cathedral complex museum displaying sculpture, silverwork, manuscripts, and works connected to Piazza del Duomo and its monuments.
Unique museum preserving the preparatory sinopie drawings from the Camposanto frescoes, important for understanding medieval wall painting.
Major art museum and exhibition venue in a restored palace on the Arno, known for temporary shows and civic collections.
Pisa's iconic monumental square gathering the tower, cathedral, baptistery, and Camposanto in one unforgettable setting.
The riverfront streets along the Arno offer classic city views, evening walks, and many of Pisa's most photogenic perspectives.
Elegant historic street lined with arcades, shops, and lively local atmosphere, ideal for strolling through the city center.
Thin savory pancake made from chickpea flour, water, and olive oil, baked until crisp at the edges. A classic Tuscan street food popular in Pisa.
Traditional Tuscan bread and tomato soup, thickened with stale bread, garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple found across Pisa and Tuscany.
Hearty Tuscan vegetable and bread soup with beans, kale, and seasonal vegetables. It is an old peasant dish closely tied to local home cooking.
Established osteria near the center with refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a higher-end local dining experience.
Well-known central Pisa restaurant serving classic Tuscan and Pisan dishes in a warm, traditional setting. Good choice for local specialties and a full sit-down meal.
Historic traditional trattoria known for Pisan and Tuscan comfort food, simple interiors, and reliable local flavors. Popular for an authentic casual meal.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels near landmarks cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Pisa Centrale, Pisa -> Piazza del Duomo, 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.

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.
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.
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 options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
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 storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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