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Museo Etrusco Guarnacci
Outstanding museum of Etruscan art and archaeology, famed for urns, bronzes, and the Shadow of the Evening.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pisa to Volterra
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Volterra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Volterra will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Pisa for Volterra on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
11:35 AM1h43Pisa1:18 PMVolterra$111One-way0 transfers- 3:32 PM2h15Pisa5:47 PMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 PM2h10Pisa5:47 PMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 2:37 PM2h10Pisa4:47 PMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 AM1h52Pisa6:29 AMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM1h43Pisa1:18 PMVolterra$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:37 AM1h52Pisa6:29 AMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:37 PM2h10Pisa5:47 PMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 2:37 PM2h10Pisa4:47 PMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
- 3:32 PM2h15Pisa5:47 PMVolterra$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Pisa to Volterra
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Trains from Pisa to Volterra run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:32 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Live departures
Pisa to Volterra train times
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Volterra trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:37 AM Pisa | 1h52 | 6:29 AM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:37 PM Pisa | 2h10 | 4:47 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:32 PM Pisa | 2h15 | 5:47 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:37 PM Pisa | 2h10 | 5:47 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Pisa to Volterra trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Pisa and Volterra from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$11
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Volterra
Things to do in Volterra
Discover the best of Volterra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Volterra trip today.
- Must visit
Pinacoteca e Museo Civico
Civic gallery and museum in Palazzo Minucci-Solaini, best known for Rosso Fiorentino’s Deposition and local collections.
- Must visit
Area Archeologica del Teatro Romano
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays around the theatre and baths, a key stop for classical history.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Priori
Main square framed by major civic buildings; the symbolic heart of Volterra and the best place to start exploring.
- Recommended
Piazza San Giovanni
Lively central square by the cathedral complex, useful for orientation and admired for its medieval urban setting.
- Recommended
Via Matteotti
Elegant main street lined with historic palaces, shops, and artisan traditions, ideal for a classic stroll.
- Gluten-free
Cinghiale In Umido
Cinghiale in umido is wild boar slowly stewed with tomato, wine, and herbs. It reflects the Tuscan countryside and is a classic hearty dish around Volterra.
Pappardelle Al Cinghiale
Pappardelle al cinghiale pairs broad egg pasta with rich wild boar ragù. It is one of the most traditional pasta dishes served in inland Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Volterrana
Zuppa volterrana is a rustic local vegetable and bread soup, often with cabbage, beans, and olive oil. It is a simple country dish linked to home cooking.
Enoteca Del Duca
Established restaurant with refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a charming stone interior suited to a slower sit-down meal.
Osteria La Pace
Historic central trattoria known for Tuscan classics, wild boar, and local pasta in a warm traditional setting near Volterra’s main sights.
Ristorante Etruria
Respected dining room focused on polished Tuscan cuisine, quality local products, and a more elegant atmosphere for dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but less than Florence or Siena. Local buses are low-cost; tourist-season prices rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is enough in cafés.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Volterra-Saline-Pomarance -> Piazza dei Priori, Volterra
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban and regional buses in Volterra are operated by Autolinee Toscane; buy tickets in the app, at retailers, or where available from ticket machines.
- Contactless card payment is available on many Autolinee Toscane buses, but not guaranteed on every vehicle; validate or activate your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Pisa to Volterra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Volterra 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 Volterra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Pisa to Volterra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Pisa to Volterra takes 1h 25m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Pisa to Volterra leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Pisa to Volterra is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Pisa to Volterra leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Pisa to Volterra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pisa to Volterra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pisa to Volterra.
The train station in Pisa that goes to Volterra is Pisa Centrale, which connects to Volterra-Saline-Pomarance.
The train journey from Pisa to Volterra is not directly available; however, travelers often take a train to Pontedera and then transfer to a bus. This route offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially during the bus portion from Pontedera to Volterra.
Yes, you can take the train from Pisa to Volterra.
Popular day trips by train from Volterra include Piombino, Grosseto.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Volterra, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices, and avoid unsolicited offers for services or goods. Traffic can be narrow and busy, so exercise caution when walking near roads. Overall, staying vigilant and using common travel safety practices will help 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 Pisa to Volterra
Most Pisa to Volterra trains use the Pisa Centrale to Volterra Saline-Pom. station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Volterra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Pisa
Arrival train stations in Volterra
Which Pisa station do trains to Volterra leave from?
Trains from Pisa to Volterra leave from Pisa Centrale. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pisa city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy.
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.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · $2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · $1 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · $1 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
Which Volterra station do trains from Pisa arrive at?
Trains from Pisa to Volterra arrive at Volterra Saline-Pom.. Volterra Saline-Pom. is 3 miles (6 km) from Volterra city centre.
Volterra Saline-Pom.56048 Saline PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Volterra Saline-Pom. from Volterra city centre
Volterra Saline-Pom. is 6 km from Volterra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus780, 790 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
780, 790 · 16m · $2 · every ~1 min
780, 790 · 18m · $2 · every ~2 min
Volterra Saline-Pom. train station facilities and services
Volterra Saline-Pom. has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Volterra Saline-Pom..
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