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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cortona to Siena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 30 m
Trains on 18 Sept
18
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cortona to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cortona to Siena will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Cortona to Siena you need to make at least 2 changes.
Autobus TM009 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 1908411:004h22Cortona15:22Siena station£131One-way2 changes- Autobus TM003 · Regionale 18745 · Regionale 190808:004h01Cortona12:01Siena station£131One-way2 changes
- Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 1908412:003h22Cortona15:22Siena station£131One-way2 changes
- Autobus TM001 · Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 190767:253h02Cortona10:27Siena station£131One-way2 changes
- Autobus AT251 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 1908614:152h21Cortona16:36Siena station£141One-way2 changes
- Autobus AT251 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 1908614:152h21Cortona16:36Siena station£141One-way2 changes
- Autobus AT731+
Intercity 581+Regionale 190726:102h25Cortona8:35Siena station£201One-way2 changes - Autobus AT773 · Regionale 18849 · Regionale 1909418:532h32Cortona21:25Siena station£141One-way2 changes
- Autobus AT757 · Regionale 18711 · Regionale 1908412:502h32Cortona15:22Siena station£141One-way2 changes
- Autobus AT203 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 1885216:002h41Cortona18:41Siena station£141One-way2 changes
Live departures
Cortona to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for Cortona to Siena trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus AT751 · Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18215 | 10:10 Cortona | 4h30 | 14:40 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TM009 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 19084 | 11:00 Cortona | 4h22 | 15:22 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TM009 · Regionale Veloce 4098 · Regionale 18215 | 11:00 Cortona | 3h40 | 14:40 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TM011 · Regionale Veloce 4103 · Regionale 19084 | 12:00 Cortona | 3h22 | 15:22 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT757 · Regionale 18711 · Regionale 19084 | 12:50 Cortona | 2h32 | 15:22 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT251 · Regionale Veloce 4105 · Regionale 19086 | 14:15 Cortona | 2h21 | 16:36 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT203 · Regionale Veloce 4107 · Regionale 18852 | 16:00 Cortona | 2h41 | 18:41 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT261 · Regionale Veloce 4104 · Regionale 18227 | 17:03 Cortona | 3h37 | 20:40 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT773 · Regionale 18849 · Regionale 19094 | 18:53 Cortona | 2h32 | 21:25 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT775 · Regionale Veloce 4111 · Regionale 19098 | 20:13 Cortona | 3h04 | 23:17 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT731+Intercity 581+Regionale 19072 | 6:10 Cortona | 2h25 | 8:35 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT733 · Regionale Veloce 4120 · Regionale 18203 | 6:28 Cortona | 3h10 | 9:38 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT739 · Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 19076 | 7:10 Cortona | 3h17 | 10:27 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TM001 · Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 19076 | 7:25 Cortona | 3h02 | 10:27 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT745 · Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18207 | 7:55 Cortona | 3h45 | 11:40 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT745 · Regionale 18745 · Regionale 19080 | 7:55 Cortona | 4h06 | 12:01 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TM003 · Regionale 18745 · Regionale 19080 | 8:00 Cortona | 4h01 | 12:01 Siena station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus TM003 · Regionale Veloce 4094 · Regionale 18207 | 8:00 Cortona | 3h40 | 11:40 Siena station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cortona to Siena
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Trains from Cortona to Siena run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 2h 21m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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 Cortona to Siena trainsRegionale trains will get you between Cortona and Siena from £13. 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£13
Regionale frequency
7 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
What's included in each class
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2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
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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.
- Must visit
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, stained glass and works by Duccio, and includes access to the Facciatone viewpoint.
- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, admired for fresco cycles that illuminate the city’s medieval political ideals.
- Recommended
Santuario Casa di Santa Caterina
A compact museum dedicated to Saint Catherine, preserving devotional spaces and objects linked to her life in Siena.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s shell-shaped main square is ideal for people-watching and architecture, and it remains the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Facciatone
A panoramic terrace above the unfinished cathedral façade, rewarding visitors with one of Siena’s most memorable city views.
- Recommended
Fortezza Medicea
A broad urban green space with fortress walls, tree-lined paths and fine views, popular for a quieter walk above the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici all'aglione
Thick handmade pasta with a rich garlic-tomato sauce, traditionally served in Siena and central Tuscany. A simple, rustic staple locals still eat.
- Gluten-free
Cinghiale in umido
Slow-cooked wild boar stew, often with red wine, tomato and herbs. It reflects Tuscan hunting traditions and is a classic hearty Sienese dish.
Crostini neri
Tuscan crostini topped with chicken liver pâté, often enriched with anchovy or capers. A traditional antipasto found across Siena trattorias.
La Taverna di San Giuseppe
Refined restaurant focused on Tuscan ingredients and well-prepared regional recipes, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Osteria Le Logge
Traditional Tuscan osteria near the centre, known for pici, local meats and a warm, rustic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Prosciutteria Siena
Well-known casual spot for panini filled with local salumi, pecorino and seasonal produce. Ideal for a quick, flavourful lunch in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining is fair and the compact centre keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.50
To the city centre
Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo, Siena
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on board Autolinee Toscane buses for single urban tickets. Validate any paper or digital ticket when boarding.
- During Palio and other city-centre restrictions, some routes terminate at Piazza Matteotti or Piazza Gramsci instead of the usual central stops.
FAQs: Cortona to Siena train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cortona 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 cost of a train ticket from Cortona to Siena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Cortona to Siena covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Cortona to Siena is 53 km.
The first train from Cortona to Siena leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Cortona to Siena departs at 21:05.
Trains from Cortona to Siena run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cortona to Siena.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cortona to Siena.
To get from Cortona to Siena, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cortona to Siena.
The cheapest way to get from Cortona to Siena is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Cortona to Siena in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cortona to Siena offers scenic views of Tuscany's rolling hills, vineyards, and charming countryside villages, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Cortona to Siena is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. However, there are 11 train journeys available per day. The distance is 53 km.
In Siena, you can climb the Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, visit the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo for religious art, and explore the Fortezza Medicea for relaxation and beautiful vistas. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan recipes. Don't miss Piazza del Campo, known for the Palio horse race, the impressive Siena Cathedral, and the historic Palazzo Pubblico. Visit the Basilica of San Domenico for insights into Saint Catherine of Siena and the Santa Maria della Scala museum complex for art and history exhibitions.
To fully appreciate Siena's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Piazza del Campo, visit the Duomo di Siena, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cortona to Siena.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cortona and Siena
Most Cortona to Siena trains use the Camucia-Cortona to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare Cortona and Siena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cortona
Arrival train stations in Siena
Which Siena station do trains from Cortona arrive at?
Trains from Cortona to Siena arrive at Siena. Siena is 2 km from Siena city centre.
SienaPiazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy+39 0577 207413
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena from Siena city centre
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Siena train station facilities and services
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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