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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to San Gimignano
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to San Gimignano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to San Gimignano will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 trains that leave Venice for San Gimignano on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.
2:34 PM6h05Venice8:39 PMSan Gimignano$511One-way0 transfers
- 2:34 PM6h05Venice8:39 PMSan Gimignano$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venice to San Gimignano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to San Gimignano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to San Gimignano:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to San Gimignano costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to San Gimignano take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 10m.
The journey is about 2m faster (3h 8m by train vs 3h 10m by car) and roughly $23 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($40 (€32) vs $62 (€50)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Venice to San Gimignano train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to San Gimignano trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:34 AM Venice | 6h21 | 1:55 PM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:34 PM Venice | 6h05 | 7:39 PM San Gimignano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to San Gimignano
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Trains from Venice to San Gimignano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Venice to San Gimignano trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Venice and San Gimignano from $28 (€22). 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 San Gimignano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to San Gimignano
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
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