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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portovenere to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portovenere to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portovenere to Pisa will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Portovenere for Pisa on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
4:55 PM2h32Portovenere7:27 PMPisa$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM2h32Portovenere7:27 PMPisa$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Portovenere to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portovenere to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$13 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Portovenere to Pisa is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Portovenere to Pisa:
A bus is $0.06 (€0.05) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portovenere to Pisa costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Portovenere to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portovenere and Pisa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portovenere to Pisa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (1h 5m by train vs 1h 24m by car) and roughly $16 (€13) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $29 (€24)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Portovenere to Pisa
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Trains from Portovenere to Pisa run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 2h 22m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Portovenere to Pisa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Portovenere and Pisa from $10 (€8). 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 6m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regionale frequency
16 a day
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
54m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
Intercity frequency
8 a day
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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Frecciabianca frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
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Museo delle Sinopie
Unique museum preserving the preparatory sinopie drawings from the Camposanto frescoes, important for understanding medieval wall painting.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Major art museum and exhibition venue in a restored palace on the Arno, known for temporary shows and civic collections.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's iconic monumental square gathering the tower, cathedral, baptistery, and Camposanto in one unforgettable setting.
- Must visit
Lungarni
The riverfront streets along the Arno offer classic city views, evening walks, and many of Pisa's most photogenic perspectives.
- Recommended
Borgo Stretto
Elegant historic street lined with arcades, shops, and lively local atmosphere, ideal for strolling through the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecìna
Thin savory pancake made from chickpea flour, water, and olive oil, baked until crisp at the edges. A classic Tuscan street food popular in Pisa.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Traditional Tuscan bread and tomato soup, thickened with stale bread, garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple found across Pisa and Tuscany.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Hearty Tuscan vegetable and bread soup with beans, kale, and seasonal vegetables. It is an old peasant dish closely tied to local home cooking.
Osteria Dei Cavalieri
Established osteria near the center with refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant atmosphere. Suitable for a higher-end local dining experience.
La Buca
Well-known central Pisa restaurant serving classic Tuscan and Pisan dishes in a warm, traditional setting. Good choice for local specialties and a full sit-down meal.
Trattoria Sant'Omobono
Historic traditional trattoria known for Pisan and Tuscan comfort food, simple interiors, and reliable local flavors. Popular for an authentic casual meal.
Euro
Generally moderate by Italian standards: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels near landmarks cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up.
At Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.50
To the city center
Pisa Centrale, Pisa -> Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validate bus tickets when boarding; digital tickets in the official app must be activated before travel.
- Card payment is generally available in official apps, but onboard card payment on buses may not always be available, so buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Trains from Portovenere to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portovenere to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Portovenere to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Portovenere to Pisa takes 2h 22m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Portovenere to Pisa leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Portovenere to Pisa is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Portovenere to Pisa leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Portovenere to Pisa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Portovenere to Pisa. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Portovenere to Pisa.
The cheapest way to get from Portovenere to Pisa is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Portovenere to Pisa offers scenic views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and rolling hills, making it a delightful experience for travelers.
A day trip from Portovenere to Pisa is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering the distance of 36 miles (58 km).
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning medieval architecture. Discover the Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design. The Camposanto Monumentale offers impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi. For art enthusiasts, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo house remarkable collections. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto, and savor a gelato at one of the city's renowned gelaterias.
One to two days in Pisa is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the Leaning Tower, Piazza dei Miracoli, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Portovenere to Pisa.
Since both Portovenere and Pisa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Bologna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Portovenere to Pisa among Omio's users.
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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps 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 Portovenere to Pisa
Most Portovenere to Pisa trains use the Portovenere, Capolinea to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Portovenere and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portovenere
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Portovenere, Capolinea
Which Pisa station do trains from Portovenere arrive at?
Trains from Portovenere to Pisa most often arrive at Pisa Centrale. Some services arrive at Pisa San Rossore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pisa arrival station.
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.
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