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Museo Civico di Siena
The city museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, best known for Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s fresco cycle Allegory of Good and Bad Government. Essential for understanding Siena’s civic history and medieval art.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona Porta Nuova to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona Porta Nuova to Siena will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 trains that leave Verona Porta Nuova for Siena on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona Porta Nuova to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Verona Porta Nuova to Siena:
A bus is $10 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Verona Porta Nuova to Siena costing on average $45 (€37).
Other travel options to Siena take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
The journey is about 1m faster (3h 18m by train vs 3h 19m by car) and roughly $38 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 (€37) vs $83 (€68)). 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.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Verona Porta Nuova to Siena trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:16 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h24 | 6:40 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:16 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 5h24 | 7:40 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:52 PM Verona Porta Nuova | 3h47 | 7:39 PM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 26 | |||||
![]() | 3:18 AM Verona Porta Nuova | 7h20 | 10:38 AM Siena | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Verona Porta Nuova to Siena run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 3:18 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
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The city museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, best known for Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s fresco cycle Allegory of Good and Bad Government. Essential for understanding Siena’s civic history and medieval art.
A vast former hospital turned museum complex with archaeological collections, frescoed halls, and major temporary exhibitions. One of Siena’s richest cultural sites and a local favorite beyond the Duo
The cathedral museum preserves original sculptures, stained glass, and masterpieces linked to Siena Cathedral. It is part of the Duomo complex and one of the city’s most rewarding art visits.
Siena’s shell-shaped main square is one of Italy’s greatest urban spaces and the home of the Palio. It is the city’s social heart and the first place most visitors should experience.
The cathedral square concentrates some of Siena’s most important monuments and dramatic architectural views. It is one of the city’s most photogenic areas.
One of Siena’s most elegant historic streets, lined with noble buildings, shops, and architectural details. It is ideal for slow walking between major sights.
Thick hand-rolled Tuscan pasta served with a garlicky tomato sauce made with aglione, a traditional local garlic variety.
A rustic Tuscan bread and tomato soup with olive oil and basil, closely associated with the Siena area and home cooking traditions.
A hearty Tuscan vegetable and bread soup, often made with beans and cavolo nero, traditional in Siena and across Tuscany.
Well-known traditional restaurant in a historic cellar setting, famous for Tuscan classics, pici, and warm atmospheric dining.
Established refined osteria near Piazza del Campo, known for elegant Tuscan cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a polished intimate atmosphere.
Historic casual trattoria close to Piazza del Campo, appreciated for hearty Sienese dishes, generous portions, and classic local character.
Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and simple meals are affordable, while tourist-center dining and hotels cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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Siena Railway Station, Siena -> Piazza del Campo, Siena
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