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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$27
Fastest journey on Sep 06
3 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
4 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 06
5
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pavia to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pavia to Pisa will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 5 trains from Pavia to Pisa, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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 Pavia to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $476.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $476 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 11h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Pavia to Pisa:
A train is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pavia to Pisa costing on average $43.
A train is $450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pavia to Pisa costing on average $476.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 11h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Pavia to Pisa trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:12 AM Pavia | 4h33 | 11:45 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Pavia | 3h36 | 4:12 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:12 PM Pavia | 5h04 | 8:16 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:12 PM Pavia | 4h55 | 9:07 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Pavia | 3h56 | 9:32 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:36 PM Pavia | 3h41 | 10:17 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 6 | |||||
![]() | 4:36 AM Pavia | 3h59 | 8:35 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Pavia to Pisa run on average 48 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 48 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
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.
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.
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.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pavia 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 Pavia to Pisa trains use the Pavia to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Pavia and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pavia is 1 km from Pavia city centre. Public transport options include:
Pavia 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Da Giulio, Trattoria Da Lina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pavia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pavia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pavia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pavia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pavia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moderno, Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Aurora.
Pavia Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
ATMs are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking.
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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