- Must visit
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.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montepulciano to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montepulciano to Siena will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 19 trains that leave Montepulciano for Siena on Wed, Jul 22, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
Regionale 18852
Regionale 19080
Regionale 19086
Regionale 19094
Regionale 19066
Regionale 19080
Regionale 19098
Regionale 19072
Regionale 19076
Regionale 19086Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montepulciano to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 46m. 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 bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Siena:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montepulciano to Siena costing on average $9 (€9).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€9) compared to roughly $11 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 56m 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 Regionale.
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 Siena trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19064 | 4:38 AM Montepulciano station | 1h11 | 5:49 AM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AT402 · Regionale Veloce 19070 | 5:47 AM Montepulciano | 2h09 | 7:56 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19066 | 6:11 AM Montepulciano station | 1h17 | 7:28 AM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AT406 · Regionale 19076 | 7:05 AM Montepulciano | 2h57 | 10:02 AM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19072 | 7:27 AM Montepulciano station | 1h08 | 8:35 AM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19076 | 8:52 AM Montepulciano station | 1h10 | 10:02 AM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AT376 · Regionale 19080 | 9:45 AM Montepulciano | 2h16 | 12:01 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19080 | 10:59 AM Montepulciano station | 1h02 | 12:01 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AT412 · Regionale 19084 | 12:35 PM Montepulciano | 2h47 | 3:22 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19084 | 2:02 PM Montepulciano station | 1h20 | 3:22 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19086 | 3:25 PM Montepulciano station | 1h11 | 4:36 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AT418 · Regionale 18852 | 3:30 PM Montepulciano | 3h11 | 6:41 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT420 · Regionale 19092 | 4:30 PM Montepulciano | 3h19 | 7:49 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18852 | 5:27 PM Montepulciano station | 1h14 | 6:41 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19092 | 6:15 PM Montepulciano station | 1h34 | 7:49 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Autobus AT422 · Regionale 19094 | 6:30 PM Montepulciano | 2h55 | 9:25 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Autobus AT380 · Regionale 19098 | 7:40 PM Montepulciano | 3h37 | 11:17 PM Siena station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19094 | 8:10 PM Montepulciano station | 1h15 | 9:25 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19098 | 10:15 PM Montepulciano station | 1h02 | 11:17 PM Siena station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Montepulciano to Siena run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€7) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€8) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
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Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
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.
This major museum complex occupies a former hospital and combines archaeology, frescoes, chapels, and underground spaces in a memorable setting.
The cathedral museum preserves sculptures, stained glass, and treasures from the Duomo complex, including close views of masterpieces and architecture.
Siena’s iconic shell-shaped square is the social and visual heart of the city, perfect for architecture, people-watching, and understanding the Palio.
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.
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.
Thick rustic soup of bread, beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A Tuscan staple in Siena, prized for peasant roots and deep, comforting flavor.
Dense vegetable and bread soup made with beans, tomato, onion, celery and stale bread. Traditional cucina povera, often linked to Sienese home cooking.
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti, usually served with rich garlic-forward tomato sauce or duck ragù. A classic Tuscan pasta common in Siena trattorie.
Popular central trattoria focused on pici, ribollita and other regional staples, offering a casual atmosphere near major sights.
Well-known osteria for classic Tuscan and Sienese dishes, with a cozy brick interior and strong local wine selection.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant near Piazza del Campo, known for refined Tuscan tasting menus and polished historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but transit is limited and many sights are walkable.
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.
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Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montepulciano 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.

Most Montepulciano to Siena trains use the Montepulciano to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Montepulciano and Siena 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.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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