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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 08
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 08
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 08
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 08
1 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 08
31
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Pisa will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
It's difficult to get from Riomaggiore to Pisa without transferring at least once.
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415
Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 19385
Regionale 12233 · Regionale 19373
Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619
Regionale Veloce 3283+
Intercity 679
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939+
FRECCIAROSSA 8623
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+
Intercity 511
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+
Intercity 673Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Riomaggiore to Pisa:
A bus is $4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riomaggiore to Pisa costing on average $17.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 24m.
The journey is about 17m faster (1h 4m by train vs 1h 21m by car) and roughly $11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 vs $29). 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 Regionale, Frecciargento.
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 Riomaggiore to Pisa trains for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415 | 2:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h50 | 3:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 | 3:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h50 | 4:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 3:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h07 | 5:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 | 4:04 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h23 | 5:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12233 · Regionale 19373 | 4:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h46 | 6:24 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 | 5:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h50 | 6:52 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935+ Intercity 669 | 5:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h28 | 6:30 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 19375 | 5:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h30 | 7:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h11 | 7:08 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12411+ InterCityNotte 795 | 6:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h31 | 8:09 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 | 6:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h23 | 8:20 PM Pisa San Rossore | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ Intercity 673 | 6:57 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h20 | 8:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 | 7:41 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h46 | 9:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3283+ Intercity 679 | 9:06 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h11 | 10:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12243+ Intercity 685 | 9:35 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h42 | 11:17 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 19385 | 10:04 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h35 | 11:39 PM Pisa San Rossore | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 19385 | 10:04 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h45 | 11:49 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 8 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3289+ InterCityNotte 799 | 12:45 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h31 | 2:16 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12211 · Regionale 19339 | 5:13 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h08 | 7:21 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12211+ Intercity 501 | 5:13 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h31 | 6:44 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 | 6:35 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h43 | 8:18 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 | 6:35 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h33 | 8:08 AM Pisa San Rossore | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19349 | 7:22 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h27 | 8:49 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+ Intercity 651 | 9:02 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h23 | 10:25 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905+ Intercity 505 | 9:32 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h35 | 11:07 AM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 | 12:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h49 | 2:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12225+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h26 | 2:04 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 | 1:02 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h44 | 2:46 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+ Intercity 511 | 1:32 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h18 | 2:50 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12227 · Regionale 19363 | 1:38 PM Riomaggiore station | 1h49 | 3:27 PM Pisa Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Pisa run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
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 Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Pisa trains use the Riomaggiore to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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.
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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