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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$167
Fastest journey
9 h 7 m
Average duration
11 h 21 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montreux to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montreux to Pisa will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montreux to Pisa without transferring at least 3 times.
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1:10 PM9h07Montreux10:17 PMPisa$1541One-way3 transfers- 2:10 PM9h07Montreux11:17 PMPisa$1541One-way3 transfers
- 6:10 PM16h10Montreux10:20 AMPisa$1541One-way3 transfers
- 6:04 AM11h00Montreux5:04 PMPisa$2091One-way3 transfers
- 1:10 PM9h07Montreux10:17 PMPisa$1541One-way3 transfers
- 2:10 PM9h07Montreux11:17 PMPisa$1541One-way3 transfers
- 6:04 AM11h00Montreux5:04 PMPisa$2091One-way3 transfers
- 6:10 PM16h10Montreux10:20 AMPisa$1541One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Montreux to Pisa
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Montreux to Pisa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 15:32. The fastest train covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 7h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 3:32 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Live departures
Montreux to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Pisa trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 PM Montreux | 16h10 | 10:20 AM Pisa | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 6:04 AM Montreux | 11h00 | 5:04 PM Pisa | 3 transfers | |
| 1:10 PM Montreux | 9h07 | 10:17 PM Pisa | 3 transfers | |
| 2:10 PM Montreux | 9h07 | 11:17 PM Pisa | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Pisa trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Pisa from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day
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 Montreux to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux 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 Montreux to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€90), while the average price is around $137 (€112).
The train from Montreux to Pisa takes 7h 46m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Montreux to Pisa is 253 miles (408 km).
The first train from Montreux to Pisa leaves at 12:38 AM.
The last train from Montreux to Pisa leaves at 3:32 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montreux to Pisa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montreux to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montreux to Pisa.
The train station in Montreux that goes to Pisa is Montreux, gare, which connects to Pisa Centrale.
Yes, the train journey from Montreux to Pisa is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque Italian landscapes as you travel through the scenic regions of Switzerland and Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Montreux to Pisa.
Popular day trips by train from Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Bologna.
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.
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 Montreux to Pisa
Most Montreux to Pisa trains use the Montreux, Gare to Pisa Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montreux
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Which Montreux station do trains to Pisa leave from?
Trains from Montreux to Pisa leave from Montreux, Gare. The station is from Montreux city centre at 1820 Montreux, Switzerland.
Montreux, Gare1820 Montreux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreux, Gare from Montreux city centre
Bus204, 205, 206 · 1m · $2 · every ~20 min
290, 291 · 1m · $2
Montreux, Gare train station facilities and services
Montreux, Gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montreux, Gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montreux, Gare. ATMs are available at Montreux, Gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreux, Gare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreux, Gare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux, Gare.
MontreuxAvenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland+41 21 989 81 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreux from Montreux city centre
Bus204, 205, 206 · 1m · $2 · every ~20 min
290, 291 · 1m · $2
Montreux train station facilities and services
Montreux 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.
Which Pisa station do trains from Montreux arrive at?
Trains from Montreux to Pisa arrive at Pisa Centrale. Pisa Centrale is 0 miles (1 km) from Pisa city centre.
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.
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