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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Pontedera
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
134
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Pontedera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Pontedera will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome to Pontedera without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale 184032:12 PM4h57Rome Termini7:09 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$351One-way1 transfer- Regionale 4122 · Regionale Veloce 40266:00 AM4h46Rome Termini10:46 AMPontedera-Casciana Terme$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 34476 · Regionale Veloce 404412:12 PM4h34Rome Termini4:46 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale Veloce 40522:12 PM4h34Rome Termini6:46 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$351One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4138 · Regionale 183306:12 PM4h40Rome Termini10:52 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$351One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+Regionale Veloce 40452:40 PM2h56Rome Termini5:36 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$781One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale Veloce 40494:40 PM2h56Rome Termini7:36 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$781One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9520+Regionale Veloce 40238:40 AM2h56Rome Termini11:36 AMPontedera-Casciana Terme$781One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9404+Regionale Veloce 40176:10 AM3h03Rome Termini9:13 AMPontedera-Casciana Terme$781One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9420+Regionale Veloce 403512:10 PM3h03Rome Termini3:13 PMPontedera-Casciana Terme$851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rome to Pontedera
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Pontedera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Pontedera is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Pontedera:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Pontedera costing on average $33 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Rome to Pontedera is by train with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Pontedera take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rome and Pontedera including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Pontedera among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 16m faster (3h 16m by train vs 3h 32m by car) and roughly $62 (€50) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 (€26) vs $95 (€76)). 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.
Live departures
Rome to Pontedera train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Pontedera trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:12 AM Rome | 4h34 | 1:46 PM Pontedera | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400+Regionale Veloce 4013 | 5:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 8:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+Regionale 18275 | 5:15 AM Rome Termini | 3h19 | 8:34 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+Regionale 18277 | 5:15 AM Rome Termini | 3h46 | 9:01 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+Regionale 18357 | 5:15 AM Rome Termini | 3h33 | 8:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9508+Regionale 18277 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 3h26 | 9:01 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4122 · Regionale Veloce 4026 | 6:00 AM Rome Termini | 4h46 | 10:46 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 794+Regionale Veloce 4020 | 6:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 3h40 | 9:46 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale Veloce 4023 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 5h26 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9404+Regionale Veloce 4017 | 6:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h03 | 9:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+Regionale 18285 | 6:15 AM Rome Termini | 4h19 | 10:34 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+Regionale Veloce 4019 | 6:15 AM Rome Termini | 3h58 | 10:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+Regionale 18283 | 6:15 AM Rome Termini | 3h33 | 9:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8924+Regionale 18283 | 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h18 | 9:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8924+Regionale Veloce 4019 | 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 3h43 | 10:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8924+Regionale 18285 | 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 4h04 | 10:34 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8606+Regionale 18282 | 6:42 AM Rome Termini | 3h27 | 10:09 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8954+Regionale 18285 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h44 | 10:34 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8954+Regionale 18361 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h58 | 10:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8954+Regionale Veloce 4019 | 6:50 AM Rome Termini | 3h23 | 10:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4712 · Regionale Veloce 4096 · Regionale Veloce 4023 | 6:52 AM Rome Termini | 4h44 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9406+Regionale Veloce 4019 | 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 10:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+Regionale 18285 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h24 | 10:34 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+Regionale Veloce 4021 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 4h03 | 11:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+Regionale 18361 | 7:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h38 | 10:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8904+Regionale 18361 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h28 | 10:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8904+Regionale Veloce 4021 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 3h53 | 11:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8904+Regionale Veloce 4023 | 7:20 AM Rome Termini | 4h16 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8956+Regionale Veloce 4023 | 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h41 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8956+Regionale Veloce 4021 | 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h18 | 11:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8956+Regionale 18365 | 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 3h53 | 11:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9490+Regionale Veloce 4021 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h08 | 11:13 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+Regionale 18365 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h38 | 11:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+Regionale Veloce 4027 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 4h00 | 12:10 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+Regionale Veloce 4023 | 8:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h26 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale Veloce 4031 | 8:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h16 | 1:36 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8906+Regionale Veloce 4023 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 3h11 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8906+Regionale 18365 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 3h23 | 11:48 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 8906+Regionale Veloce 4027 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 3h45 | 12:10 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520+Regionale Veloce 4023 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 2h56 | 11:36 AM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9414+Regionale Veloce 4027 | 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 3h05 | 12:10 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+Regionale 18367 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h38 | 12:48 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+Regionale 18289 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 3h24 | 12:34 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+Regionale Veloce 4029 | 9:10 AM Rome Termini | 4h03 | 1:13 PM Pontedera-Casciana Terme | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Pontedera
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Trains from Rome to Pontedera run on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $22 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 1h 26m.
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 $22 (€17)
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 $22 (€17)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rome to Pontedera trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Pontedera from $22 (€17). 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 Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Frecciarossa frequency
26 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Italo frequency
52 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Regionale frequency
12 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 Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Intercity frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Pontedera
Things to do in Pontedera
Discover the best of Pontedera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontedera trip today.
- Recommended
PALP - Palazzo Pretorio
Contemporary art center hosting temporary exhibitions, photography, and cultural programming in a modern civic venue.
Museo Archeologico di Pontedera
Archaeology museum presenting finds from the Valdera area, useful for understanding the territory from prehistory onward.
- Recommended
Piazza Cavour
Main square of Pontedera, a central meeting point framed by civic buildings, shops, and regular public events.
- Recommended
Corso Matteotti
Historic central street ideal for strolling, shopping, and observing the town’s everyday urban character.
- Recommended
Parco dei Salici
Tree-lined urban park offering open green space, walking paths, and a relaxed break near the center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, stale bread, basil and olive oil. A humble classic across Pisa province, loved for turning simple pantry staples into comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A thick vegetable and bean soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans and bread. Traditional in Tuscany and common in local homes and trattorias.
Pappardelle Al Cinghiale
Hand-cut pasta ribbons traditionally served with slow-cooked wild boar sauce. Popular in inland Tuscany, including around Pontedera, for its rich game flavor.
La Polveriera
Refined restaurant with creative Tuscan cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a more elegant atmosphere for a special meal.
Ristorante Il Poeta
Established Tuscan restaurant known for regional meat dishes, pasta and a classic dining room atmosphere in central Pontedera.
Osteria La Pescaccia
Well-known traditional venue serving pizza, Tuscan favorites and seafood in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and coffee are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak season. Local transit is limited, so train and taxi costs may add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 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 cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Pontedera-Casciana Terme -> Piazza Cavour, Pontedera
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy bus tickets in the at bus app or from authorized retailers before boarding; validation is required when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on some buses, but coverage can vary, so a pre-purchased ticket is safer in Pontedera.
FAQs: Trains from Rome to Pontedera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Pontedera 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 Pontedera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rome to Pontedera can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Rome to Pontedera takes 1h 26m and runs 41 per day.
The first train from Rome to Pontedera leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Rome to Pontedera is 154 miles (248 km).
The last train from Rome to Pontedera leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Pontedera.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rome to Pontedera. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Pontedera.
The train station in Rome that goes to Pontedera is Rome Termini, which connects to Pontedera-Casciana Terme.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Pontedera is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€17).
The train journey from Rome to Pontedera offers scenic views of the Italian countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Rome to Pontedera is feasible as the journey takes 1h 26m each way with a distance of 154 miles (248 km). There are 37 trains available per day.
In Pontedera, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its museums, such as the Piaggio Museum, and enjoy the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome to Pontedera.
Since both Rome and Pontedera 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 Pontedera include Florence, Pisa, Empoli, Bologna, Lucca.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Pontedera 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 Pontedera, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with official rates and vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and confirming prices beforehand can 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 Rome to Pontedera
Most Rome to Pontedera trains use the Roma Termini to Pontedera-Casciana T. station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Pontedera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Pontedera
Which Rome station do trains to Pontedera leave from?
Trains from Rome to Pontedera leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Roma Termini train station facilities and services
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min
Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma San PietroPiazza della Stazione di San Pietro, 00165 Rome, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma San Pietro from Rome city centre
Roma San Pietro is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34488, 34482, 34480, 34476, 34474, 4128, 4132 · 20m · $2 · every ~5 min
Busn46, n98 · 27m · $2 · every ~4 min
64 · 32m · $2 · every ~19 min
Roma San Pietro train station facilities and services
Roma San Pietro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Vittoria, Osteria dei Pontefici
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma San Pietro. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma San Pietro. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma San Pietro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma San Pietro: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma San Pietro: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Michelangelo Rome, Hotel San Pietro, Hotel Paolo II.
Which Pontedera station do trains from Rome arrive at?
Trains from Rome to Pontedera most often arrive at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Some services arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pontedera arrival station.
Pontedera-Casciana T.Piazza della Stazione, 56025 Pontedera PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontedera-Casciana T. from Pontedera city centre
BusSeveral local bus lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Pontedera-Casciana T. train station facilities and services
Pontedera-Casciana T. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Enoteca La Cantinetta, Osteria del Sole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Armonia, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Il Falchetto.
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