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Museo delle Sinopie
Museum displaying the preparatory sinopia drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo station to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo station to Pisa will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 trains that leave Rapallo station for Pisa on Fri, Jun 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo station to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo station to Pisa:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rapallo station to Pisa costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
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 Rapallo station to Pisa trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:10 AM Rapallo station | 3h27 | 1:37 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Rapallo station to Pisa run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
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