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Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections with masterpieces from antiquity to the Renaissance. A global essential for art, history, and iconic galleries.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Vatican
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Vatican will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Siena to Vatican without transferring at least once.
1:25 PM 3h40 Siena 5:05 PM Vatican €21 1 One-way 1 transfer8:02 AM 4h31 Siena 12:33 PM Vatican €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:25 PM 3h40 Siena 5:05 PM Vatican €21 1 One-way 1 transfer8:02 AM 4h31 Siena 12:33 PM Vatican €48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Vatican
Italy
Vatican City State
Trains from Siena to Vatican run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 €8
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Journey facts
- Distance113 miles (182 km)
- Average train duration3h 51m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Trains per day29
- Fastest train3h 15m
- First train5:00 AM
- Last train11:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book77 days
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- Operators on this routeRegionale • Intercity
- Departure & arrivalSiena station → Rome Termini
- Cross-border trainsItaly–Vatican City State services
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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 €8
Frequently asked questions about your Siena to Vatican trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Siena to Vatican.
Train ticket prices from Siena to Vatican can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €10.
The train from Siena to Vatican takes 3h 15m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Siena to Vatican is 113 miles (182 km).
The first train from Siena to Vatican leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Siena to Vatican leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Siena to Vatican.
Live departures
Siena to Vatican train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Vatican trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:02 AM Siena | 4h31 | 12:33 PM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Siena | 3h40 | 5:05 PM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Siena to Vatican
Trains from Siena to Vatican with Regionale and Intercity. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Regionale Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€10
Regionale frequency
23 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
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 Intercity Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
Intercity frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Siena and Vatican
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Siena to Vatican.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Siena to Vatican.
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.
Complete guide to Vatican
Things to do in Vatican
Discover the best of Vatican — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vatican trip today.
- Must visit
Raphael Rooms
Home to Raphael’s fresco cycles, including The School of Athens. These rooms are among the Vatican’s greatest artistic highlights and a major museum draw.
- Must visit
Gallery of Maps
This gallery presents maps of Italy in a long frescoed corridor. It is both visually striking and historically fascinating within the museum route.
- Must visit
St. Peter's Square
This broad ceremonial piazza is Vatican City’s main gathering place, offering classic basilica views, fountains, and a powerful sense of scale.
- Must visit
Bernini's Colonnades
Bernini’s embracing colonnades create one of the world’s great urban spaces. Walk here for architecture, symmetry, and changing light across the square.
- Must visit
St. Peter's Dome
The basilica dome terraces deliver one of Rome’s most famous viewpoints, with close-up architecture and sweeping city vistas.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
Cacio e Pepe is a Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is a local staple around Vatican City for its simplicity and strong regional identity.
Pasta Alla Carbonara
Carbonara is pasta with egg, Pecorino Romano, guanciale, and pepper. It is one of Rome's most famous dishes and widely served in trattorias near the Vatican.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Amatriciana is pasta with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is a classic Roman favorite commonly eaten near the Vatican.
Il Sorpasso
Traditional Roman trattoria in Prati known for pasta classics and a lively local atmosphere, convenient for Vatican visitors.
Da Vito e Dina
Long-established Roman restaurant near the Vatican serving cacio e pepe, amatriciana, and other regional staples in a classic setting.
La Zanzara
Refined dining room in Prati with polished Roman and Italian dishes, strong wine list, and a more upscale atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Very high tourist demand and limited lodging nearby make stays pricey. Dining is similar to central Rome, while transit costs are low if using Rome buses and metro.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine at cafés.
Plan your visit to Vatican
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vatican.
The train journey from Siena to Vatican offers scenic views, including rolling Tuscan hills, charming medieval towns, and the picturesque countryside, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Vatican include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Rome, Santa Marinella, Tivoli.
Vatican City uses the euro (€) as its official currency. Travelers find it convenient to use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in places where card acceptance may be limited.
In the Vatican, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Peter’s Square and the Vatican Museums. Scams involving unofficial ticket sellers offering overpriced or fake entry passes are common, so purchasing tickets from official sources is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of aggressive vendors selling souvenirs outside key sites. Security checks are strict, so following all regulations and respecting dress codes is important to avoid 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.
FAQs: Trains from Siena to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Siena to Vatican.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Siena to Vatican
Most Siena to Vatican trains use the Siena to station pair. Use this guide to compare Siena and Vatican train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Siena
Arrival train stations in Vatican
Which Siena station do trains to Vatican leave from?
Trains from Siena to Vatican leave from Siena. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Siena city centre at Piazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy.
SienaPiazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy+39 0577 207413
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena from Siena city centre
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 6m · €1 · every ~6 min
Siena train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
Most popular trains to and from Vatican and Siena
Most popular train connections to Vatican
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