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Archeodromo di Poggibonsi
Archaeological park reconstructing a 9th to 10th-century village on Poggio Imperiale. Excellent for hands-on insight into early medieval life.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Poggibonsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Poggibonsi will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Poggibonsi every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.










The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Poggibonsi trains for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 18409 · Regionale 19039 | 8:58 Monterosso | 3h40 | 12:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 18409 · Regionale 18209 | 8:58 Monterosso | 3h16 | 12:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 · Regionale 18209 | 9:07 Monterosso | 3h07 | 12:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale 19039 | 9:56 Monterosso | 2h42 | 12:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale Veloce 4030 · Regionale 19039 | 9:56 Monterosso | 2h48 | 12:44 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale 18217 | 11:43 Monterosso | 3h30 | 15:13 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22915 · Regionale 18413 · Regionale 19047 | 11:43 Monterosso | 3h55 | 15:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18219 | 12:43 Monterosso | 3h31 | 16:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale 19049 | 12:43 Monterosso | 3h55 | 16:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18851 | 13:58 Monterosso | 3h44 | 17:42 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 · Regionale 18221 | 13:58 Monterosso | 3h16 | 17:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale 19051 | 14:43 Monterosso | 3h55 | 18:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18223 | 14:43 Monterosso | 3h31 | 18:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale 18223 | 15:07 Monterosso | 3h07 | 18:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale 19051 | 15:07 Monterosso | 3h31 | 18:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 · Regionale 19053 | 15:55 Monterosso | 3h43 | 19:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 · Regionale 18225 | 15:55 Monterosso | 3h19 | 19:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale 19055 | 16:43 Monterosso | 3h55 | 20:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18227 | 16:43 Monterosso | 3h31 | 20:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18227 | 17:07 Monterosso | 3h07 | 20:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale Veloce 4056 · Regionale 19055 | 17:07 Monterosso | 3h31 | 20:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale 19057 | 17:55 Monterosso | 3h44 | 21:39 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 · Regionale 18229 | 17:55 Monterosso | 3h19 | 21:14 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18233 | 18:42 Monterosso | 4h03 | 22:45 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18233 | 18:42 Monterosso | 3h56 | 22:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 · Regionale 18233 | 19:07 Monterosso | 3h31 | 22:38 Barberino Di Val D'Elsa | 2 changes | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 · Regionale 18233 | 19:07 Monterosso | 3h38 | 22:45 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 27 August | |||||
![]() | 2:57 Monterosso al Mare | 4h41 | 7:38 Poggibonsi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:18 Monterosso al Mare | 3h20 | 6:38 Poggibonsi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:57 Monterosso al Mare | 4h41 | 8:38 Poggibonsi | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:05 Monterosso al Mare | 4h33 | 8:38 Poggibonsi | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Poggibonsi run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 1:51 |
Last train 22:07 |
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Archaeological park reconstructing a 9th to 10th-century village on Poggio Imperiale. Excellent for hands-on insight into early medieval life.
Civic museum with archaeological finds, art and local history displays. A compact introduction to Poggibonsi and the Val d'Elsa area.
Museum space within the fortress area presenting finds and interpretation tied to Poggio Imperiale and the surrounding archaeological zone.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and everyday town life. A practical base for strolling, people-watching and orientating yourself.
Historic heart of Poggibonsi with shops, churches and lanes. Best explored on foot to appreciate the town's character and daily rhythm.
Urban park on the fortress hill with walking paths, shade and broad views. Ideal for combining green space with archaeology and history.
Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A frugal country dish long rooted in the Siena area, including Valdelsa.
Thick stale-bread and tomato salad with cucumber, onion and basil, dressed with local olive oil. A classic Tuscan summer dish eaten across the Chianti and Valdelsa area.
Hand-rolled pasta ribbons traditionally served with rich wild boar sauce. Game dishes are a hallmark of the Tuscan countryside around Poggibonsi.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in Poggibonsi known for grilled meats, local pasta and a warm rustic atmosphere.
Refined restaurant inside Hotel Villa San Lucchese, serving Tuscan dishes and local wines in an elegant historic setting.
Established pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizza, Tuscan classics and generous portions in a lively casual setting.
Moderate for Tuscany. Rooms and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares rather than tip heavily.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare to Poggibonsi 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 Poggibonsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Monterosso al Mare to Poggibonsi trains use the Monterosso to Poggibonsi San Gimignano station pair, with some services arriving at Barberino Di Val D'Elsa. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Poggibonsi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Monterosso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
Poggibonsi San Gimignano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Alcide, Osteria del Borgo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poggibonsi San Gimignano: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alcide, Hotel Toscana Ambassador, Hotel Villa San Lucchese.
Barberino Di Val D'Elsa is 4 km from Poggibonsi city centre. Public transport options include:
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