- Must visit
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
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Montepulciano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Montepulciano will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 trains that leave Pisa 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 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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 Pisa to Montepulciano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Montepulciano take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 17m 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 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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![]() | 1:02 PM Pisa | 2h52 | 3:54 PM Montepulciano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:54 PM Pisa | 3h00 | 4:54 PM Montepulciano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Pisa to Montepulciano run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 4:15 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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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 Pisa 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 Pisa to Montepulciano trains use the Pisa Centrale to Montepulciano station pair, with some services arriving at Montepulciano. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Montepulciano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
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.
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.
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