The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Vatican
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
182 km
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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
It's difficult to get from Siena to Vatican without transferring at least once.
10:02 AM7h03Siena5:05 PMVatican$261One-way1 transfer
2:02 PM5h43Siena7:45 PMVatican$261One-way1 transfer
8:02 PM11h16Siena7:18 AMVatican$261One-way1 transfer
7:50 PM10h58Siena6:48 AMVatican$271One-way1 transfer
6:02 PM4h18Siena10:20 PMVatican$451One-way1 transfer
1:32 PM3h46Siena5:18 PMVatican$591One-way1 transfer
6:02 PM4h18Siena10:20 PMVatican$451One-way1 transfer
8:02 AM4h31Siena12:33 PMVatican$591One-way1 transfer
5:45 PM4h48Siena10:33 PMVatican$591One-way1 transfer
2:02 PM5h43Siena7:45 PMVatican$261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Siena to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m 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 Siena to Vatican:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Vatican costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Vatican take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 39m 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.
Live departures
Siena to Vatican train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Vatican trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| 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 | |
![]() | 2:43 PM Siena | 5h02 | 7:45 PM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Siena | 3h52 | 9:35 PM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Siena | 4h48 | 10:33 PM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:26 PM Siena | 3h54 | 11:20 PM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Siena | 13h00 | 8:50 AM Vatican | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Vatican
Trains from Siena to Vatican run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) 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 40m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Italo, Regionale from Siena to Vatican trainsItalo, Regionale trains will get you between Siena and Vatican from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Siena to Vatican
Most Siena to Vatican trains use the Siena to Roma San Pietro 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.
Which Siena station do trains to Vatican leave from?
Getting to Siena from Siena city centre
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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