- Must visit
Museo Civico Pinacoteca Croce di Montepulciano
Museum dedicated to civic history and local sacred art, set in a former palace with paintings, liturgical objects, and historical collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno to Montepulciano
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno to Montepulciano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno to Montepulciano will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Salerno for Montepulciano on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.
7:58 AM6h26Salerno2:24 PMMontepulciano$281One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM6h26Salerno2:24 PMMontepulciano$281One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and train for Salerno to Montepulciano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salerno to Montepulciano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Salerno to Montepulciano is a train with an average price of $28.
The fastest way to travel from Salerno to Montepulciano is by train with an average journey time of 6h 26m.
Other travel options to Montepulciano take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno and Montepulciano including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57. The journey takes 6h 26m versus 4h 2m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Salerno to Montepulciano train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno to Montepulciano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:58 AM Salerno | 6h26 | 2:24 PM Montepulciano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Salerno to Montepulciano
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Trains from Salerno to Montepulciano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 6h 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.
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Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Montepulciano
Things to do in Montepulciano
Discover the best of Montepulciano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montepulciano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Montepulciano
Diocesan museum preserving religious art, manuscripts, and treasures that illuminate Montepulciano’s ecclesiastical heritage.
- Recommended
Fortezza di Montepulciano Exhibition Spaces
Exhibition area inside the fortress that hosts rotating contemporary art and cultural displays in a dramatic historic setting.
- Must visit
Piazza Grande
Montepulciano’s main square, framed by monumental palaces and the cathedral. The essential starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Must visit
Viale di San Biagio
Scenic stretch leading toward San Biagio with iconic views of the church and rolling countryside, especially beautiful at sunset.
- Must visit
Area del Tempio di San Biagio
A classic walking area around the Temple of San Biagio, loved for postcard-worthy vistas and the harmony of architecture and landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is the town’s famed DOCG red wine, made mainly from Sangiovese. It is central to local identity and paired with Tuscan meat dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici All’Aglione
Pici all’aglione is thick hand-rolled pasta with a sauce of local aglione garlic and tomato. It is a classic Valdichiana and southern Tuscan first course.
Pici Al Ragù Di Chianina
Pici al ragù di Chianina pairs rustic pici pasta with a rich sauce from prized Chianina beef. It showcases two iconic products of the surrounding Tuscan countryside.
Cantina de' Ricci
Historic cellar and restaurant famous for Tuscan classics, local wines, and atmospheric dining in vaulted underground rooms beneath Montepulciano.
Osteria Acquacheta
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside a historic palazzo, known for refined Tuscan cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and a polished fine-dining atmosphere.
La Grotta
Well-regarded traditional trattoria serving pici, Chianina beef, and other Tuscan staples in a warm, rustic setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging and wine-focused dining cost more than smaller towns, but local cafes, simple meals, and limited transit keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal with wine.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
at bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Montepulciano Stazione -> Piazza Grande, Montepulciano
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in advance via the official at bus app or authorized retailers, as onboard purchase may be limited or unavailable.
- Montepulciano is served mainly by regional buses; contactless card payment onboard is not consistently available, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Salerno to Montepulciano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno to Montepulciano 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 Montepulciano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Salerno to Montepulciano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Salerno to Montepulciano takes 6h 26m and runs 14 per day.
The distance by train from Salerno to Montepulciano is 226 miles (365 km).
The first train from Salerno to Montepulciano leaves at 4:38 AM.
The last train from Salerno to Montepulciano leaves at 11:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salerno to Montepulciano.
The train station in Salerno that goes to Montepulciano is Salerno station, which connects to Montepulciano station.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno to Montepulciano is by train, with a cost of around $28.
In Montepulciano, you can tour Cantina Contucci, a historic winery, and taste Vino Nobile. Explore artisan shops for unique Tuscan crafts, attend a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes, and enjoy scenic walks or bike rides through the surrounding hills and vineyards. Visit local olive oil mills to learn about olive oil production and taste fresh samples. Don't miss the Piazza Grande for panoramic views, the Palazzo Comunale for stunning vistas, the Duomo di Montepulciano for Renaissance art, the Fortezza Medicea for cultural events, and the picturesque San Biagio Church.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Montepulciano to explore its historic sites, enjoy local wineries, and experience the charming Tuscan atmosphere.
No, you cannot take the train from Salerno to Montepulciano.
Since both Salerno and Montepulciano 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 Montepulciano include Siena, Arezzo, Orvieto, Castiglione del Lago, San Gimignano.
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 Montepulciano, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular landmarks. Always keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. Using licensed transportation and booking tours through reputable sources helps avoid these issues.
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 Salerno to Montepulciano
Most Salerno to Montepulciano trains use the Salerno to Montepulciano station pair, with some services arriving at Montepulciano. Use this guide to compare Salerno and Montepulciano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Montepulciano
Which Salerno station do trains to Montepulciano leave from?
Trains from Salerno to Montepulciano leave from Salerno. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salerno city centre at Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy.
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
Salerno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri84125 Salerno, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Duomo - Via Vernieri from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 29m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 20m · $1 · every ~3 min
Duomo - Via Vernieri train station facilities and services
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
Which Montepulciano station do trains from Salerno arrive at?
Trains from Salerno to Montepulciano most often arrive at Montepulciano. Some services arrive at Montepulciano, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montepulciano arrival station.
MontepulcianoPiazza della Stazione, Montepulciano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Montepulciano from Montepulciano city centre
Montepulciano is 6 km from Montepulciano city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSt3, T4b, 53A, Ft5, St1, 139, St2, Ft4, 112 · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Ft1 · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Montepulciano train station facilities and services
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montepulciano: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel I Due Cigni, Albergo Il Rondo, Hotel Panoramic.
MontepulcianoMontepulciano, 53045 Montepulciano Stazione SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Montepulciano from Montepulciano city centre
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Montepulciano train station facilities and services
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Montepulciano. ATMs are available at Montepulciano.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montepulciano: Limited accessibility options available.
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