- Must visit
MAEC - Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona
Cortona’s leading museum displays Etruscan bronzes, funerary finds, and local masterpieces, making it the essential introduction to the town.
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Overview: Train from Polignano a Mare to Cortona
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Trains from Polignano a Mare to Cortona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM 400 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 06:46. The fastest train covers the distance in 7h 12m.
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
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 400 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 12m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 6:46 AM |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Polignano a Mare to Cortona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
Train ticket prices from Polignano a Mare to Cortona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at RM 400, while the average price is around RM 400.
The first train from Polignano a Mare to Cortona leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Polignano a Mare to Cortona leaves at 6:46 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
Why should you book Polignano a Mare to Cortona trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa operates all trains services from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
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Train companies: Frecciarossa from Polignano a Mare to Cortona trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Polignano a Mare and Cortona from RM 400. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
7h 12m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
RM 400
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Polignano a Mare and Cortona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
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.
Complete guide to Cortona
Things to do in Cortona
Discover the best of Cortona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortona trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Diocesano
A focused Diocesan collection with Fra Angelico and other sacred works, ideal for understanding Cortona’s religious art tradition.
- Recommended
Centro Italiano della Fotografia d'Autore
A contemporary photography center staging exhibitions and events that connect Cortona’s heritage with international visual culture.
- Must visit
Piazza della Repubblica
Cortona’s main square is framed by historic buildings and cafés, making it the natural starting point for exploring the hill town.
- Must visit
Piazzale Santa Margherita
This viewpoint near Santa Margherita delivers classic postcard vistas and is especially memorable at golden hour or early morning.
- Recommended
Piazza Signorelli
A beautiful sloping square beside the cathedral, valued for its civic architecture, open views, and relaxed local atmosphere.
Pici al Ragù d'Anatra
Thick hand-rolled pasta traditionally served with rich duck ragù. A beloved Tuscan-Aretine specialty found in trattorias around Cortona.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Rustic bread soup with black kale, beans, and vegetables. A classic Tuscan peasant dish valued for its frugal tradition and deep flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al Pomodoro
Tuscan vegetable and bread soup made with tomato, stale bread, garlic, and basil. Simple, traditional, and especially popular in warm months.
Il Falconiere
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Tuscan tasting menus in an elegant historic setting near central Cortona.
Osteria del Teatro
Popular casual osteria focused on local dishes, seasonal ingredients, and Tuscan wines in a friendly historic center setting.
La Loggetta
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Tuscan classics, local meats, and handmade pasta in a warm stone-walled atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, but tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are affordable; a car often adds cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Cortona
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cortona.
Popular day trips by train from Cortona include Florence, Arezzo, Orvieto, Perugia, Castiglione del Lago.
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 Cortona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to stay vigilant in marketplaces and on public transportation. Additionally, be aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Always use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Polignano a Mare to Cortona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Polignano a Mare to Cortona 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 Cortona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Polignano a Mare to Cortona.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Polignano a Mare to Cortona
Most Polignano a Mare to Cortona trains use the Polignano A Mare to station pair. Use this guide to compare Polignano a Mare and Cortona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Polignano a Mare
Arrival train stations in Cortona
Which Polignano a Mare station do trains to Cortona leave from?
Trains from Polignano a Mare to Cortona leave from Polignano A Mare. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Polignano a Mare city centre at Via Martiri della Resistenza, 70044 Polignano a Mare BA, Italy.
Polignano A MareVia Martiri della Resistenza, 70044 Polignano a Mare BA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Polignano A Mare from Polignano a Mare city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services to Bari and Lecce
Polignano A Mare train station facilities and services
Polignano A Mare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Grotta Palazzese, Antiche Mura
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Polignano A Mare. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Polignano A Mare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Polignano A Mare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Polignano A Mare: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Covo dei Saraceni, Hotel Grotta Palazzese, Hotel San Tommaso.
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