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Museo delle Sinopie
Pisa's main museum displays sculptures, paintings, manuscripts, and treasures from the cathedral complex and the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Volterra to Pisa
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Volterra to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Volterra to Pisa will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Volterra for Pisa on Thu, Aug 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
1:26 PM1h56Volterra3:22 PMPisa$111One-way0 transfers- 4:52 PM1h37Volterra6:29 PMPisa$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM1h56Volterra4:22 PMPisa$131One-way0 transfers
- 4:52 PM1h37Volterra6:29 PMPisa$111One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM1h56Volterra4:22 PMPisa$131One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 PM1h56Volterra3:22 PMPisa$111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Volterra to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Volterra to Pisa trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Autobus FI408 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 3:26 PM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 2h03 | 5:29 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI254 · Regionale 19418 | 5:05 PM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 1h39 | 6:44 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus FI256 · Regionale Veloce 4060 | 6:52 PM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 1h37 | 8:29 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Volterra to Pisa
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Trains from Volterra to Pisa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 2:21 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Volterra to Pisa trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Volterra and Pisa from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Museum of preparatory sinopias from Camposanto frescoes, offering rare insight into medieval artistic techniques and restoration.
- Recommended
Palazzo Blu
Museum in Palazzo Lanfranchi with 19th- and 20th-century art, including works by Tuscan artists and temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Miracoli
Pisa's UNESCO square gathers the Leaning Tower, cathedral, baptistery, and cemetery in one extraordinary monumental ensemble.
- Must visit
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Historic square framed by noble buildings and the Scuola Normale, central to Pisa's medieval civic and political life.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Lively riverside promenade ideal for walking, with historic palaces, bridges, and classic views of the Arno through the city center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cecina
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
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.
Osteria I Santi
Well-known traditional trattoria serving classic Tuscan plates and local specialties in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual, established spot famous for cecina and pizza in a lively local setting. Ideal for trying one of Pisa’s signature foods.
Ristorante La Buca
Historic Pisan restaurant known for refined Tuscan seafood and meat dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the center.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Volterra to Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Volterra 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.
Train ticket prices from Volterra to Pisa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The train from Volterra to Pisa takes 1h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Volterra to Pisa leaves at 2:21 AM.
The distance by train from Volterra to Pisa is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Volterra to Pisa leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Volterra to Pisa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Volterra to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Volterra to Pisa.
The train station in Volterra that goes to Pisa is Volterra-Saline-Pomarance, which connects to Pisa Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Volterra to Pisa is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Volterra to Pisa offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Volterra to Pisa is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m with a frequency of 6 times per day for trains and covers a distance of 31 miles (51 km).
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning medieval architecture. Discover the Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design. The Camposanto Monumentale offers impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi. For art enthusiasts, the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo house remarkable collections. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto, and savor a gelato at one of the city's renowned gelaterias.
One to two days in Pisa is typically sufficient to explore the city's main attractions, including the Leaning Tower, Piazza dei Miracoli, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Volterra to Pisa.
Since both Volterra and Pisa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pisa include Florence, La Spezia, Lucca, Siena, Bologna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Volterra to Pisa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Volterra to Pisa
Most Volterra to Pisa trains use the Volterra Saline-Pom. to Pisa Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Volterra and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Volterra
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Which Volterra station do trains to Pisa leave from?
Trains from Volterra to Pisa leave from Volterra Saline-Pom.. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Volterra city centre at 56048 Saline PI, Italy.
Volterra Saline-Pom.56048 Saline PI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Volterra Saline-Pom. from Volterra city centre
Volterra Saline-Pom. is 6 km from Volterra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus780, 790 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
780, 790 · 16m · $2 · every ~1 min
780, 790 · 18m · $2 · every ~2 min
Volterra Saline-Pom. train station facilities and services
Volterra Saline-Pom. has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Volterra Saline-Pom..
Which Pisa station do trains from Volterra arrive at?
Trains from Volterra to Pisa arrive at Pisa Centrale. Pisa Centrale is 0 miles (1 km) from Pisa city centre.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · $1 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
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