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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carrara to Pisa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
34 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
36 m
Trains on 17 Sept
39
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carrara to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carrara to Pisa will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 39 trains from Carrara to Pisa, including 37 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
Regionale 1938522:590h40Carrara-Avenza23:39Pisa San Rossore£61One-way0 changes- Regionale 1937920:370h50Carrara-Avenza21:27Pisa Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1936113:410h46Carrara-Avenza14:27Pisa Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 193416:560h53Carrara-Avenza7:49Pisa Centrale£61One-way0 changes
- Regionale 1936314:380h49Carrara-Avenza15:27Pisa Centrale£61One-way0 changes
Intercity 68522:430h34Carrara-Avenza23:17Pisa Centrale£81One-way0 changes- Intercity 67319:430h34Carrara-Avenza20:17Pisa Centrale£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 6519:490h36Carrara-Avenza10:25Pisa Centrale£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 51114:140h36Carrara-Avenza14:50Pisa Centrale£81One-way0 changes
- Intercity 5016:060h38Carrara-Avenza6:44Pisa Centrale£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Carrara to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carrara to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Carrara to Pisa is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Carrara to Pisa:
A train is £0.08 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Carrara to Pisa costing on average £6.
The fastest way to travel from Carrara to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carrara and Pisa including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Carrara to Pisa train times
The table below shows live departures for Carrara to Pisa trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18391 | 5:07 Carrara-Avenza | 0h44 | 5:51 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19335 | 5:37 Carrara-Avenza | 0h47 | 6:24 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 501 | 6:06 Carrara-Avenza | 0h38 | 6:44 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19339 | 6:23 Carrara-Avenza | 0h58 | 7:21 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18425 | 6:47 Carrara-Avenza | 0h40 | 7:27 Pisa San Rossore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18425 | 6:47 Carrara-Avenza | 0h54 | 7:41 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19341 | 6:56 Carrara-Avenza | 0h53 | 7:49 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19343 | 7:25 Carrara-Avenza | 0h53 | 8:18 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19343 | 7:25 Carrara-Avenza | 0h43 | 8:08 Pisa San Rossore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19347 | 7:42 Carrara-Avenza | 0h45 | 8:27 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19349 | 8:07 Carrara-Avenza | 0h42 | 8:49 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18445 | 8:14 Carrara-Avenza | 0h45 | 8:59 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19351 | 8:47 Carrara-Avenza | 0h40 | 9:27 Pisa San Rossore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19351 | 8:47 Carrara-Avenza | 0h53 | 9:40 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 651 | 9:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0h36 | 10:25 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale 19355 | 10:15 Carrara-Avenza | 1h09 | 11:24 Pisa San Rossore | 1 change | |
| Regionale 19361 | 13:41 Carrara-Avenza | 0h46 | 14:27 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18393 | 14:02 Carrara-Avenza | 0h44 | 14:46 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 511 | 14:14 Carrara-Avenza | 0h36 | 14:50 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19363 | 14:38 Carrara-Avenza | 0h49 | 15:27 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18415 | 15:09 Carrara-Avenza | 0h43 | 15:52 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18447 | 15:34 Carrara-Avenza | 0h49 | 16:23 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18399 | 16:08 Carrara-Avenza | 0h44 | 16:52 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19367 | 16:45 Carrara-Avenza | 0h42 | 17:27 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18401 | 17:08 Carrara-Avenza | 0h44 | 17:52 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19373 | 17:36 Carrara-Avenza | 0h48 | 18:24 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 669 | 17:49 Carrara-Avenza | 0h41 | 18:30 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18403 | 18:08 Carrara-Avenza | 0h44 | 18:52 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19375 | 18:40 Carrara-Avenza | 0h47 | 19:27 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18423 | 19:08 Carrara-Avenza | 0h43 | 19:51 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18407 | 19:42 Carrara-Avenza | 0h38 | 20:20 Pisa San Rossore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18407 | 19:42 Carrara-Avenza | 0h50 | 20:32 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 673 | 19:43 Carrara-Avenza | 0h34 | 20:17 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19379 | 20:37 Carrara-Avenza | 0h50 | 21:27 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 2295 | 21:19 Carrara-Avenza | 0h48 | 22:07 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 685 | 22:43 Carrara-Avenza | 0h34 | 23:17 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19385 | 22:59 Carrara-Avenza | 0h40 | 23:39 Pisa San Rossore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 19385 | 22:59 Carrara-Avenza | 0h50 | 23:49 Pisa Centrale | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 822+ InterCityNotte 899 | 23:23 Carrara-Avenza | 1h39 | 1:02 Pisa Centrale | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Carrara to Pisa
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Trains from Carrara to Pisa run on average 36 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 40m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Carrara to Pisa trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Carrara and Pisa from £6. 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 Regionale Duration
40m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£6
Regionale frequency
21 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
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
Average Intercity Duration
39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
4 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 Nazionale di San Matteo
Set in a former monastery, this museum presents medieval and Renaissance art, including paintings, sculpture and illuminated works from Pisa and Tuscany.
- Recommended
Museo delle Navi Antiche di Pisa
Housed in the Arsenali Medicei, this museum explores ancient ships and river life with preserved vessels and engaging archaeological displays.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The famous green lawn around Pisa’s cathedral monuments is the city’s essential open space for views, photographs and a first encounter with its highlights.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Pisa’s main riverside promenade offers handsome palaces, bridges and evening walks, especially atmospheric at sunset or during local events.
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
A lively historic square lined with arcades and university life, ideal for people-watching and experiencing the city beyond the tower area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Thick Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, beans and vegetables. A frugal Pisan staple, traditionally enriched with day-old bread and olive oil.
Crostini neri
Toasted Tuscan bread topped with chicken liver pâté. A classic regional antipasto found in Pisa and across Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco alla pisana
Tuscan seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce, linked to Pisa’s maritime traditions and nearby coast.
Osteria I Santi
Refined seafood restaurant close to Piazza dei Miracoli, popular for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming setting.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual spot appreciated for cecìna, pizzas and other Tuscan specialities, with an easygoing local feel.
Trattoria da Bruno
Traditional Pisan trattoria known for Tuscan classics and seafood, with a relaxed, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: tourist areas cost more, but budget stays, simple meals and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple trattoria meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Pisa Centrale -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Pisa
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tap contactless on AT buses with Tip Tap for a standard single ticket when available; on-board fares and SMS tickets are separate products.
- For central Pisa bus travel, use the standard urban city fare; Pisa Mover is a separate airport-station service with its own fare.
FAQs: Carrara to Pisa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carrara 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Carrara to Pisa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Carrara to Pisa covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 36 per day.
The train distance from Carrara to Pisa is 47 km.
The first train from Carrara to Pisa leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Carrara to Pisa departs at 23:50.
Trains from Carrara to Pisa run approximately 36 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carrara to Pisa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carrara and Pisa. The service operates 35 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Carrara to Pisa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Carrara to Pisa.
The train station in Carrara that goes to Pisa is Carrara-Avenza, and it arrives at Pisa Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Carrara to Pisa is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Carrara to Pisa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carrara to Pisa offers a pleasant view of the Tuscan landscape, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and the Apuan Alps in the background.
A day trip from Carrara to Pisa is feasible with a journey time of 40m and a distance of 47 km. Trains run 32 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture. The Pisa Cathedral, with its intricate marble facades, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design, are must-sees. Don't miss the Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes. Dive into art history at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto street, and savour a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
Two to three days in Pisa is generally sufficient to explore major attractions like the Leaning Tower, Pisa Cathedral, and the Piazza dei Miracoli, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Carrara to Pisa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carrara and Pisa
Most Carrara to Pisa trains use the Carrara-Avenza to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Carrara and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carrara
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Which Carrara station do trains to Pisa leave from?
Trains from Carrara to Pisa leave from Carrara-Avenza. The station is 1 km from Carrara city centre at Piazza Stazione, 54033 Carrara MS, Italy.
Carrara-AvenzaPiazza Stazione, 54033 Carrara MS, Italy+39 0187 4931
City-centre transport
Getting to Carrara-Avenza from Carrara city centre
Carrara-Avenza is 1 km from Carrara city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL52, L107, L70, L72, L71 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
L52, L70, L72, L71 · 13m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Carrara-Avenza train station facilities and services
Carrara-Avenza has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Capinera, Osteria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carrara-Avenza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Carrara-Avenza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Carrara-Avenza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carrara-Avenza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Carrara, Hotel Michelangelo, Hotel Dora.
Which Pisa station do trains from Carrara arrive at?
Trains from Carrara to Pisa most often arrive at Pisa Centrale. Some services arrive at Pisa San Rossore, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pisa arrival station.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
Pisa San Rossore56122 Pisa, Province of Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa San Rossore from Pisa city centre
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR5 · 4m · £2
Bus21, E3, E24, 840, 26, 1+ · 14m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
21 · 28m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Pisa San Rossore train station facilities and services
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
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