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Museo delle Sinopie
Museum displaying the preparatory sinopia drawings for Pisa's Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval mural techniques in Piazza dei Miracoli.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 5 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Pisa Centrale on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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 Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Pisa Centrale take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 27m.
The journey is about 14m faster (1h 6m by train vs 1h 20m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $28 (€23)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+ Intercity 651 | 9:02 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h23 | 10:25 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907 · Regionale 19355 | 10:02 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h38 | 11:40 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 | 12:13 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h39 | 1:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 | 12:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h49 | 2:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12225+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h26 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 | 1:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h44 | 2:46 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+ Intercity 511 | 1:32 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h18 | 2:50 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12227 · Regionale 19363 | 1:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h49 | 3:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415 | 2:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h50 | 3:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 | 3:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h50 | 4:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 3:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h07 | 5:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 | 4:04 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h23 | 5:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12233 · Regionale 19373 | 4:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h46 | 6:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935+ Intercity 669 | 5:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h28 | 6:30 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 | 5:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h50 | 6:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h11 | 7:08 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 19375 | 5:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h30 | 7:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12411+ InterCityNotte 795 | 6:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h31 | 8:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ Intercity 673 | 6:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h20 | 8:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 | 6:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h35 | 8:32 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 | 7:41 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h46 | 9:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3283+ Intercity 679 | 9:06 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h11 | 10:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12243+ Intercity 685 | 9:35 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h42 | 11:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 19385 | 10:04 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h45 | 11:49 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 4:23 AM Riomaggiore | 1h58 | 6:21 AM Pisa Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:13, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 3:13 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
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Museum displaying the preparatory sinopia drawings for Pisa's Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval mural techniques in Piazza dei Miracoli.
Museum of the Cathedral complex with sculptures, treasure pieces, and works linked to the monuments of Piazza dei Miracoli.
Major exhibition venue on the Arno hosting art shows and cultural displays in a restored historic palace popular with locals and visitors.
Monumental square containing Pisa's most famous buildings, essential for first-time visitors and one of Italy's most iconic urban spaces.
The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic views, historic facades, and one of the city's best walking experiences.
Elegant historic square lined with major academic and civic buildings, central to Pisa's medieval and Renaissance identity.
Thin savory pancake made from chickpea flour, water, and olive oil, baked in a hot oven. A classic Tuscan street food common in Pisa and nearby Livorno.
Traditional Tuscan bread and tomato soup made with stale bread, tomatoes, garlic, basil, and olive oil. Comforting and deeply tied to local cucina povera.
Hearty Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, usually with cannellini beans, kale, and stale bread. It is one of the region’s most iconic peasant dishes.
Established central Pisa restaurant known for refined Tuscan cuisine, seafood, and seasonal ingredients in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant near the historic center, appreciated for classic Pisan and Tuscan dishes, pasta, and a cozy local atmosphere.
Historic-style trattoria recognized for Tuscan meat dishes, taglieri, and rustic regional cooking in a warm, old-town setting.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Casual meals are reasonable, while tourist-area dining and summer stays cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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