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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$104
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$211
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
752 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villa San Giovanni to Pisa will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 8 trains from Villa San Giovanni to Pisa, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 752 km distance in an average of 9 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 34 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 22 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 Villa San Giovanni to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, while a bus costs an average of $101.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 56m Average total duration Fastest 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 31m Average total duration 14h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Villa San Giovanni to Pisa:
A train is $35 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Villa San Giovanni to Pisa costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 1m.
The journey is about 4m faster (9h 26m by train vs 9h 30m by car) and roughly $139 (€114) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($66 (€54) vs $206 (€168)). 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 Intercity.
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 Villa San Giovanni to Pisa trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:45 PM Villa San Giovanni | 12h06 | 6:51 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:03 PM Villa San Giovanni | 11h19 | 9:22 AM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:06 AM Villa San Giovanni | 8h43 | 2:49 PM Pisa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Villa San Giovanni | 8h55 | 4:35 PM Pisa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:02 AM Villa San Giovanni | 10h22 | 7:24 PM Pisa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:11 AM Villa San Giovanni | 8h34 | 6:45 PM Pisa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:17 PM Villa San Giovanni | 9h03 | 9:20 PM Pisa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:48 PM Villa San Giovanni | 10h27 | 12:15 AM Pisa | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:09 PM Villa San Giovanni | 16h44 | 8:53 AM Pisa | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Villa San Giovanni to Pisa run on average 27 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 7h 37m.
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average train duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
Cecina is a thin wood-fired chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a classic street food across Pisa and coastal Tuscany.
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick bread and tomato soup with garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a beloved Tuscan peasant dish often found in Pisa.
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup of bread, beans, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects the frugal home cooking of the area.
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Moderate for Italy. Budget eats and local transit are reasonable, but hotels near the Leaning Tower and peak-season dining cost more than in smaller Tuscan towns.
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villa San Giovanni 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 Villa San Giovanni to Pisa trains use the Villa San Giovanni to Pisa Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Villa San Giovanni and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Villa San Giovanni is 1 km from Villa San Giovanni city centre. Public transport options include:
Villa San Giovanni 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Mediterranea, Trattoria da Peppe
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Villa San Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Villa San Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Villa San Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Villa San Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel De La Ville, Hotel La Conca.
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.
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