- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
The city’s best-known museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and major exhibits on Alpine prehistory. It is the top cultural stop in Bolzano and often busy.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Bolzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Bolzano will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Pisa to Bolzano without transferring at least once.
Regionale 18260 · Regionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce 3840
Intercity 590+
Regionale Veloce 3760
Regionale Veloce 4030+
Intercity 588+
Regionale Veloce 3846
Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 8506
Regionale 18401+
FRECCIAROSSA 8526
Regionale Veloce 4046+
FRECCIAROSSA 8524
Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 8506
Regionale 18411+
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
Regionale 18401+
FRECCIAROSSA 8526
Regionale Veloce 4018+
FRECCIAROSSA 8506+
Regionale 17115Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $39.
Distance: 196 miles (317 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Pisa to Bolzano:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Bolzano costing on average $54 (€44).
Other travel options to Bolzano take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $122 (€99) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€55). The journey takes 6h 22m versus 4h 47m 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 Pisa to Bolzano trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:47 PM Pisa | 5h01 | 8:48 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:47 PM Pisa | 5h01 | 9:48 PM Bolzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
Regionale 18260 · Regionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce 3840 | 6:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 7h01 | 1:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3850 | 6:42 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h48 | 3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h13 | 12:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h02 | 11:56 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18264+ FRECCIAROSSA 8502+ Regionale 17149 | 6:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h16 | 12:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h39 | 1:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h01 | 2:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4018+ FRECCIAROSSA 8506+ Regionale 17115 | 9:09 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h58 | 2:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4024+ FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ Regionale Veloce 3850 | 9:32 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h58 | 3:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18411+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 10:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h16 | 4:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18411+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509+ Regionale 17155 | 10:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 5h13 | 4:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18411+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 10:54 AM Pisa Centrale | 4h54 | 3:48 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4030+ Intercity 588+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 11:30 AM Pisa Centrale | 8h00 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19498+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale Veloce 3846 | 1:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 5h58 | 7:30 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18395+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 17117 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h16 | 9:10 PM Kaiserau | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18395+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520+ Regionale 17117 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 6h13 | 9:07 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18395+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 2:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 5h04 | 7:58 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3760 | 3:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 8h15 | 11:39 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Pisa to Bolzano run on average 22 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 196 miles (317 km) |
Average train duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Bolzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bolzano trip today.
The city’s best-known museum, home to Ötzi the Iceman and major exhibits on Alpine prehistory. It is the top cultural stop in Bolzano and often busy.
Bolzano’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for its striking glass building and rotating international exhibitions.
A compact museum in the old trading magistrate building, explaining Bolzano’s historic role as a commercial hub between north and south.
Bolzano’s main square and social heart, framed by cafés, historic buildings, and the cathedral. It is a natural starting point for exploring the city.
The famous arcaded street of the old town, lined with shops and historic facades. It is one of the city’s signature walking areas.
The lower station area and immediate ascent are popular for panoramic views over Bolzano and quick access to the Renon plateau.
Lightly smoked, air-cured ham from South Tyrol, typically served thinly sliced with bread or as part of a mixed platter. It is one of the region’s signature foods.
Traditional bread dumplings from the Alpine kitchen, often made with speck, cheese, or spinach and served in broth or with butter. A classic local comfort dish.
Half-moon rye pasta filled commonly with spinach and ricotta, then dressed with butter and chives. A distinctive South Tyrolean specialty with Tyrolean roots.
Well-regarded fine dining restaurant in Bolzano, known for creative cuisine, careful presentation, and a more upscale experience.
Historic and lively brewpub-restaurant in central Bolzano, known for South Tyrolean dishes, house beers, and a rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Long-standing traditional restaurant in the old town, appreciated for polished South Tyrolean cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more refined atmosphere.
Costs are moderate for Northern Italy. Hotels can be pricier in ski and holiday seasons, while casual dining and coffee stay fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up the bill is common; 5-10% is appreciated for very good table service. Tipping is not expected for quick coffee at the bar.
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Bolzano Bozen Airport, Bolzano -> Bolzano Bozen Railway Station, Bolzano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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