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Museo Civico Pinacoteca Croce di Montepulciano
Museum dedicated to civic history and local sacred art, set in a former palace with paintings, liturgical objects, and historical collections.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Perugia to Montepulciano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perugia to Montepulciano will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 2 trains that leave Perugia for Montepulciano on Fri, Aug 14, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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 Perugia to Montepulciano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m 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 Perugia to Montepulciano:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Perugia to Montepulciano costing on average $21.
Other travel options to Montepulciano take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Tickets start at around $13 compared to roughly $14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 59m 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 Perugia to Montepulciano trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:36 PM Perugia | 1h50 | 3:26 PM Montepulciano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:36 PM Perugia | 1h50 | 4:26 PM Montepulciano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Perugia to Montepulciano run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Montepulciano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montepulciano trip today.
Museum dedicated to civic history and local sacred art, set in a former palace with paintings, liturgical objects, and historical collections.
Diocesan museum preserving religious art, manuscripts, and treasures that illuminate Montepulciano’s ecclesiastical heritage.
Exhibition area inside the fortress that hosts rotating contemporary art and cultural displays in a dramatic historic setting.
Montepulciano’s main square, framed by monumental palaces and the cathedral. The essential starting point for exploring the historic center.
Scenic stretch leading toward San Biagio with iconic views of the church and rolling countryside, especially beautiful at sunset.
A classic walking area around the Temple of San Biagio, loved for postcard-worthy vistas and the harmony of architecture and landscape.
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is the town’s famed DOCG red wine, made mainly from Sangiovese. It is central to local identity and paired with Tuscan meat dishes.
Pici all’aglione is thick hand-rolled pasta with a sauce of local aglione garlic and tomato. It is a classic Valdichiana and southern Tuscan first course.
Pici al ragù di Chianina pairs rustic pici pasta with a rich sauce from prized Chianina beef. It showcases two iconic products of the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
Historic cellar and restaurant famous for Tuscan classics, local wines, and atmospheric dining in vaulted underground rooms beneath Montepulciano.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside a historic palazzo, known for refined Tuscan cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional trattoria serving pici, Chianina beef, and other Tuscan staples in a warm, rustic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and wine-focused dining cost more than smaller towns, but local cafes, simple meals, and limited transit keep daily costs manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Montepulciano Stazione -> Piazza Grande, Montepulciano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perugia to Montepulciano 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 Montepulciano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Perugia to Montepulciano trains use the Perugia to Montepulciano station pair, with some services arriving at Montepulciano. Use this guide to compare Perugia and Montepulciano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Perugia is 1 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna, Osteria A Priori
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sangallo Palace Hotel, Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area, Hotel Fortuna.
Perugia Universita' is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Universita' has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Osteria a Priori, La Taverna
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Perugia Universita'. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Perugia Universita'. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Perugia Universita': Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Perugia Universita': Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Universita': Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sina Brufani, Hotel Fortuna, Sangallo Palace Hotel.
Perugia Capitini is 2 km from Perugia city centre. Public transport options include:
Perugia Capitini has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Perugia Capitini.
ATMs are available at Perugia Capitini.
Available at Perugia Capitini: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perugia Capitini.
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montepulciano. ATMs are available at Montepulciano.
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montepulciano: Limited accessibility options available.
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.
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