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Santa Maria della Scala
A historic complex housing museums including artifacts and art exhibitions. Once a hospital, it is now a cultural hub.
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Overview: Train from Volterra to Siena
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Take a train from Volterra to Siena and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (39 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:52.
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 24 miles (39 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 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 from Volterra to Siena trainsRegionale trains will get you between Volterra and Siena. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
3 a day
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
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Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
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Civic Museum
Located in the Palazzo Pubblico, it exhibits Siena's rich history through art and frescoes.
Museo dell'Opera Metropolitana
Hosts valuable works of art, including sculptures and paintings from the Duomo.
Piazza del Duomo
The square in front of the Siena Cathedral, a serene spot filled with historical ambiance.
- Vegetarian
Pici Cacio e Pepe
A traditional Sienese pasta made of thick, hand-rolled noodles covered in a simple sauce of cheese and black pepper.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A hearty Tuscan soup made from leftover bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, traditionally served in colder months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Panforte
A dense, sweet cake made with honey, nuts, and candied fruits, originating from medieval Siena.
Antica Osteria da Divo
Located in a historical setting, this fine dining venue offers beautifully presented Italian cuisine with a focus on Tuscan heritage.
Il Campo
A traditional Tuscan restaurant located near the Piazza del Campo, known for its authentic local dishes and casual atmosphere.
Trattoria Fontegiusta
Known for its traditional Sienese dishes, this trattoria provides a cozy dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
Euro
Compared to major Italian cities, Siena offers moderate prices for accommodation and dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Usually 10% for exceptional service at restaurants; round up for taxis; not expected in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can typically be purchased at kiosks or tabaccherias near bus stops.
- Most buses in Siena require cash payments, so carry small change.
FAQs: Trains from Volterra to Siena
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Volterra to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Volterra to Siena is 24 miles (39 km).
The first train from Volterra to Siena leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Volterra to Siena leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Volterra to Siena.
There is no direct train service currently available from Volterra to Siena.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Volterra to Siena.
The train station in Volterra that goes to Siena is Volterra-Saline-Pomarance, which connects to Siena station.
The train journey from Volterra to Siena is not directly possible by train, as Volterra does not have a train station. Travelers typically take a combination of bus and train or drive, with the route offering scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, including rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval towns.
In Siena, you can visit Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, explore religious art at Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, and relax at Fortezza Medicea. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana, or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan dishes. Don't miss the Piazza del Campo with its historic ambiance or the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Also, check out the Palazzo Pubblico, Basilica of San Domenico, and Santa Maria della Scala for a rich cultural experience.
To fully experience Siena, including its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Volterra to Siena.
Since both Volterra and Siena 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 Siena include Florence, San Gimignano, Montepulciano, Poggibonsi, Livorno.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Volterra to Siena 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 Siena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Piazza del Campo and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services 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 Siena
Volterra
Siena
The major train station for departures in Volterra is Volterra Saline-Pom.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Volterra Saline-Pom. for your trip from Volterra to Siena.
Amenities at train station
Dining
Hotel
Public transit options for Volterra Saline-Pom.
- Bus: Consorzio Pisano Trasporti operates services to Volterra
The major train station for arrivals in Siena is Siena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Siena for your journey to Siena from Volterra.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
Public transit options for Siena
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
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