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Museo delle Sinopie
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Pisa will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Pisa without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18494
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18492
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale 2295
Regionale Veloce 3985+
Intercity 599+
Regionale 18337
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+
Regionale Veloce 4023
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+
Regionale Veloce 4045
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+
Regionale Veloce 4037
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+
Regionale Veloce 4049
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+
Regionale 18311Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 5m. 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 train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Pisa:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Pisa costing on average $41 (€33).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€31) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 3h 18m 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 Venice to Pisa trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 18357 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 9:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3961+ Intercity 583+ Regionale Veloce 4021 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h48 | 11:28 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale 18283 | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 10:04 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18490 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h32 | 2:12 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18492 | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h33 | 3:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Regionale Veloce 4023 | 8:40 AM Venice Mestre | 3h11 | 11:51 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18494 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h33 | 4:13 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411+ Regionale 18367 | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 1:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale Veloce 4031 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h25 | 1:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce 4039 | 11:04 AM Venice Mestre | 5h24 | 4:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 18373 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 3:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale Veloce 4037 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h25 | 3:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale 18381 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 5:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3977+ Intercity 597+ Regionale 18307 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h48 | 6:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Regionale Veloce 4045 | 2:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h25 | 5:51 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3922 · Regionale 2295 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h27 | 10:07 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Regionale 18311 | 3:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h37 | 7:03 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale Veloce 4047 | 3:34 PM Venice Mestre | 3h54 | 7:28 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale Veloce 4049 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h28 | 7:54 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale 18319 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 9:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 · Regionale 18339 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h49 | 12:29 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3985+ Intercity 599+ Regionale 18337 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h42 | 11:22 PM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale 18329 | 6:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h38 | 10:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437+ Regionale 18337 | 7:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h56 | 11:22 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3989+ FRECCIAROSSA 9573+ Regionale 18251 | 7:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h23 | 2:03 AM Pisa Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Venice to Pisa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 56m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
Museum displaying the original preparatory drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, an important insight into medieval artistic techniques in Pisa.
Museum of the Cathedral complex with sculptures, treasures, and artworks connected to Piazza dei Miracoli and its monuments.
Major exhibition venue in central Pisa, known for temporary art shows and a refined collection in a restored historic palace.
Pisa's most celebrated monumental square, home to the Leaning Tower and the city's essential first stop.
The riverside promenades along the Arno offer classic city views, elegant palaces, and one of Pisa's best walking experiences.
Lively historic street ideal for strolling under arcades, shopping, and experiencing the rhythm of central Pisa.
Thin chickpea flour flatbread baked in a wood oven. A classic Tuscan street food widely loved in Pisa for its simple, savory flavor.
A thick Tuscan bread and tomato soup made with garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting local staple closely tied to regional cucina povera.
Traditional Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, usually made with beans, kale, and day-old bread. It is hearty, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
Established osteria near the center, known for refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant dining experience.
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Pisa, appreciated for Tuscan dishes, seafood, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Pisa known for reliable Tuscan cuisine, pasta, and an intimate atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Budget meals are easy to find, while hotels near major sights and peak-season dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up, and bar tips are minimal.
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Pisa Centrale, Pisa -> Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
Traveling between Venice and Pisa is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. You can choose from several providers including Frecciarossa, Intercity, and Regionale. The journey offers scenic views of Italy's beautiful landscapes while providing comfortable travel options for all types of travelers. Whether you're looking for speed or a more leisurely ride, there's a perfect train service waiting for you!
Traveling from Venice to Pisa takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. There are up to 16 connections available each day, but none of these routes are direct, requiring transfers along the way.
The first daily train from Venice to Pisa departs at 04:40 AM, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful landscapes of Italy. The last journey of the day leaves at 06:26 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their adventures before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Venice to Pisa is €28. The average ticket price typically hovers around €33, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, an architectural marvel completed in the 14th century, is renowned for its unintended tilt caused by unstable foundation soil. This iconic structure not only serves as a bell tower but also symbolizes human ingenuity and resilience against nature's challenges. As you ascend its spiral staircase, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape that make this experience truly unforgettable.
Piazza dei Miracoli, or the Square of Miracles, is a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases some of Italy’s most stunning medieval architecture. The vibrant green lawns juxtaposed with white marble buildings create a serene atmosphere where history comes alive through art and culture. Here, you can immerse yourself in centuries-old traditions while witnessing locals and tourists alike marvel at this extraordinary space.
The Pisa Cathedral stands as a testament to Romanesque architecture with its intricate façade adorned with sculptures and mosaics dating back to the 11th century. It holds significant religious importance as one of Tuscany's finest cathedrals and houses remarkable artworks including works by famous artists like Giovanni Pisano. When stepping inside, prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of its interior—an awe-inspiring blend of spirituality and artistry that leaves visitors spellbound.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Pisa trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Venice and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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