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Casa Museo di Giorgio Vasari
A museum in the artist’s former home, displaying furnishings, fresco fragments, and documents linked to Piero della Francesca and Renaissance Arezzo.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
58 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cortona to Arezzo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cortona to Arezzo will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Cortona to Arezzo, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 58 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 Cortona to Arezzo 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 4m. 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: 23 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Cortona to Arezzo:
A train is £0.26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cortona to Arezzo costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Arezzo take longer:
Coach takes on average 48m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (34m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cortona to Arezzo trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:53 Cortona | 0h58 | 18:51 Arezzo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cortona to Arezzo run on average 18 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 43m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 23:19 |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Arezzo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arezzo trip today.
A museum in the artist’s former home, displaying furnishings, fresco fragments, and documents linked to Piero della Francesca and Renaissance Arezzo.
The city’s main archaeological museum, with Etruscan and Roman finds, ceramics, bronzes, and remains of an ancient amphitheatre beside the building.
An art museum in the former monastery of San Bernardo, showing medieval paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts tied to Arezzo’s religious history.
A broad tree-lined park on the old city walls, ideal for a relaxed stroll, viewpoints, and access to the Medici Fortress above the historic centre.
A lively central shopping street lined with historic buildings, linking the station area to the old town. Useful for everyday city life and an easy walk.
A steep medieval street connecting key monuments and viewpoints. Its stone façades and atmosphere make it one of the most characteristic walks in Arezzo.
Thick hand-rolled pasta in a rich duck ragù. A Tuscan Sunday classic in Arezzo, prized for its rustic texture and slow-cooked sauce.
Large ravioli filled with potato, often dressed with meat ragù or tomato sauce. Strongly tied to Casentino and the wider Aretine area.
Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, beans, vegetables and stale bread. A hearty peasant dish long eaten across the Aretine countryside.
Refined dining focused on Tuscan ingredients and polished presentation, set in an elegant space near the centre of Arezzo.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in the historic centre, known for local pasta, grilled meats and a warm, classic atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot for generous Tuscan dishes, including steaks, crostini and house pasta, in a lively central setting.
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost less than Florence, while local buses and simple meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Arezzo railway station -> Piazza Grande, Arezzo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cortona to Arezzo 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 Arezzo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cortona to Arezzo trains use the Cortona, Piazza del Mercato to Arezzo station pair. Use this guide to compare Cortona and Arezzo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cortona, Piazza del Mercato has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cortona, Piazza del Mercato. ATMs are available at Cortona, Piazza del Mercato.
Ticket office support is available at Cortona, Piazza del Mercato.
Available at Cortona, Piazza del Mercato: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortona, Piazza del Mercato: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Cortona, Piazza Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Cortona, Piazza Garibaldi. ATMs are available at Cortona, Piazza Garibaldi.
Ticket office support is available at Cortona, Piazza Garibaldi.
Available at Cortona, Piazza Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortona, Piazza Garibaldi: Basic accessibility features available.
Arezzo 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 Logge Vasari, Osteria dei Mercanti
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Arezzo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arezzo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arezzo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arezzo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arezzo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continentale, Hotel L'Aretino, Vogue Hotel Arezzo.
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