The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Pistoia
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Pistoia will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Pistoia without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale TTPER 17731 · Regionale 181971:53 PM5h24Venice Mestre7:17 PMPistoia station$271One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale TTPER 17935 · Regionale 1852011:40 AM4h02Venice Santa Lucia3:42 PMPistoia station$271One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 1852212:40 PM4h02Venice Santa Lucia4:42 PMPistoia station$271One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 185324:40 PM4h02Venice Santa Lucia8:42 PMPistoia station$271One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 1794 · Regionale 186925:40 PM4h11Venice Santa Lucia9:51 PMPistoia station$271One-way2 transfers
Intercity 594+
Regionale 186823:34 PM3h03Venice Mestre6:37 PMPistoia station$381One-way1 transfer
Intercity 584+
Regionale 185129:34 AM3h08Venice Mestre12:42 PMPistoia station$381One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9415+
Regionale 1851811:26 AM3h16Venice Santa Lucia2:42 PMPistoia station$681One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+
Regionale 185065:26 AM3h16Venice Santa Lucia8:42 AMPistoia station$521One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+
Regionale 185086:26 AM3h16Venice Santa Lucia9:42 AMPistoia station$521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venice to Pistoia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Pistoia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. 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 $24, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Pistoia:
A train is $24 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Pistoia costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Pistoia take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 57m.
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Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Venice to Pistoia train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Pistoia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:53 AM Venice | 5h21 | 1:14 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:34 PM Venice | 3h03 | 4:37 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Venice | 4h02 | 5:42 PM Pistoia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 18506 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h16 | 8:42 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 18506 · Regionale 18154 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h58 | 9:24 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale TTPER 17697 · Regionale 18157 | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h46 | 11:12 AM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403+ Regionale 18508 | 6:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h16 | 9:42 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3963 · Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18510 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h02 | 10:42 AM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 18510 · Regionale 18156 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h57 | 12:23 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 18510 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h16 | 10:42 AM Pistoia station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3965 · Regionale 17821 · Regionale 18512 | 7:53 AM Venice Mestre | 4h49 | 12:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale TTPER 17715 · Regionale 18159 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h27 | 2:07 PM Pistoia Ovest | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale 17821 · Regionale 18512 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h02 | 12:42 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3967 · Regionale TTPER 17715 · Regionale 18159 | 8:53 AM Venice Mestre | 5h21 | 2:14 PM Pistoia station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Pistoia
Trains from Venice to Pistoia run on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Pistoia trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Pistoia from $23 (€19). 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 Venice to Pistoia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Pistoia
Most Venice to Pistoia trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Venice and Pistoia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Venice station do trains to Pistoia leave from?
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Venezia Santa Lucia 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 and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Which Pistoia station do trains from Venice arrive at?
Getting to Pistoia from Pistoia city centre
Pistoia train station facilities and services
Pistoia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Getting to Pistoia Ovest from Pistoia city centre
Pistoia Ovest train station facilities and services
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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