- Must visit
Musei del Castello di Udine
Museum complex in Udine Castle with art, archaeology, and city history. It is the essential museum stop for understanding Udine and Friuli.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Udine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Udine will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 2 trains that leave Siena for Udine on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 340 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 35 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 Siena to Udine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Udine:
A bus is $25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Udine costing on average $67.
Other travel options to Udine take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $125 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58. The journey takes 5h 28m versus 4h 13m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Udine trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:18 PM Siena | 7h35 | 10:53 PM Udine | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 PM Siena | 3h38 | 8:17 PM Udine | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Siena to Udine run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (340 km) distance in 3h 38m.
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Udine — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Udine trip today.
Museum complex in Udine Castle with art, archaeology, and city history. It is the essential museum stop for understanding Udine and Friuli.
Museum dedicated to patriarchal history, sculpture, and manuscripts in the archbishop’s palace. It is one of Udine’s richest cultural collections.
City gallery focused on modern and contemporary art, often hosting temporary exhibitions in a refined historic setting.
Udine’s grand central square, surrounded by arcades and civic monuments. It is the city’s classic meeting point and best place to start exploring.
Castle hill green space and walking area with some of the best panoramas over rooftops and the surrounding Friulian plain.
Lively square lined with historic buildings and market atmosphere. It feels local, walkable, and closely connected to Udine’s daily urban life.
Potato dumplings filled with smoked ricotta, raisins, herbs, and sometimes cinnamon. A classic Friulian first course with sweet-savory Alpine influence.
Thin potato pancake cooked crisp and often filled with Montasio cheese, herbs, or onions. It is a rustic Friulian specialty from Carnia.
Hearty bean and sauerkraut soup, often enriched with potatoes and pork. A traditional winter dish in Friuli shaped by Central European tastes.
Refined Michelin-starred dining known for creative Friulian cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting near central Udine.
Well-known osteria for hearty Friulian cooking, seasonal specialties, and a convivial local feel with a strong regional identity.
Historic restaurant and wine bar serving traditional Friulian dishes, local wines, and regional products in a classic central atmosphere.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining are below Venice or Milan, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Udine Railway Station -> Piazza Libertà, Udine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Udine 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 Udine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Siena to Udine trains use the Siena to Udine station pair, with some services arriving at San Gottardo. Use this guide to compare Siena and Udine train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
Udine 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 options include: Peperino Pizza & Grill, Samurai Ramen
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Udine. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Udine. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Udine: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Udine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Udine: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Continental, Hotel Friuli, Ambassador Palace Hotel.
San Gottardo is 3 km from Udine city centre. Public transport options include:
San Gottardo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi access in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at San Gottardo.
Available at San Gottardo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Gottardo: Station is accessible for wheelchair users.
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