- Must visit
Museo Civico d'Arte Antica in Palazzo Comunale
Civic museum inside the town hall, displaying paintings, sculptures and rooms tied to Pistoia’s political history in a major medieval setting.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Trains on 19 Sept
53
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Pistoia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Pistoia will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 53 trains from Pisa to Pistoia, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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 18491
Regionale 18563 · Regionale 18511
Regionale 19145 · Regionale Veloce 18659
Regionale 18493
Regionale 18605 · Regionale 18539
Regionale 18551 · Regionale 18503
Intercity 658+
Regionale Veloce 18659
Regionale 18563 · Regionale 18511
Regionale 18605 · Regionale 18539
Regionale 18489 · Regionale 18509Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Pistoia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 47 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Pistoia:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Pisa to Pistoia costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Pistoia take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 22m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 1h 22m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Pistoia trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:43 Pisa | 1h28 | 13:11 Pistoia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:50 Pisa | 1h21 | 16:11 Pistoia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:50 Pisa | 1h21 | 17:11 Pistoia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:20 Pisa | 1h51 | 22:11 Pistoia | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
Regionale 18250 · Regionale 18488 | 4:15 Pisa Centrale | 2h23 | 6:38 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 19145 · Regionale Veloce 18659 | 5:25 Pisa Centrale | 1h37 | 7:02 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale Veloce 18659 | 5:42 Pisa Centrale | 1h20 | 7:02 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18551 · Regionale 18503 · Regionale 18152 | 6:13 Pisa Centrale | 2h13 | 8:26 Pistoia Ovest | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18551 · Regionale 18503 | 6:13 Pisa Centrale | 1h17 | 7:30 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 19330 · Regionale 18505 | 6:23 Pisa Centrale | 1h48 | 8:11 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18260 · Regionale 18462 | 6:29 Pisa Centrale | 1h45 | 8:14 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18260 · Regionale 18462 · Regionale 18152 | 6:29 Pisa Centrale | 1h57 | 8:26 Pistoia Ovest | 2 changes | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale 18505 | 6:42 Pisa Centrale | 1h29 | 8:11 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale 18505 · Regionale 18152 | 6:42 Pisa Centrale | 1h44 | 8:26 Pistoia Ovest | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18264 · Regionale 18504 | 6:54 Pisa Centrale | 1h48 | 8:42 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 19155 · Regionale 18507 | 7:50 Pisa Centrale | 1h21 | 9:11 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18268 · Regionale 18508 | 7:54 Pisa Centrale | 1h48 | 9:42 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18489 · Regionale 18509 | 8:50 Pisa Centrale | 1h21 | 10:11 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18489 | 8:50 Pisa Centrale | 1h51 | 10:41 Pistoia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18489 · Regionale 18156 | 8:50 Pisa Centrale | 3h33 | 12:23 Pistoia Ovest | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Regionale 18511 | 9:46 Pisa Centrale | 1h25 | 11:11 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18563 · Regionale 18511 | 9:50 Pisa Centrale | 1h21 | 11:11 Pistoia station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18563 · Regionale 18511 · Regionale 18156 | 9:50 Pisa Centrale | 2h33 | 12:23 Pistoia Ovest | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Pisa to Pistoia run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 53 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 0:26 |
Last train 23:25 |
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Discover the best of Pistoia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pistoia trip today.
Civic museum inside the town hall, displaying paintings, sculptures and rooms tied to Pistoia’s political history in a major medieval setting.
Contemporary art venue created from a former industrial site. It presents exhibitions and installations in striking modern spaces near the centre.
Museum and underground route within the historic hospital, featuring the anatomical theatre and the city’s famous glazed terracotta frieze.
Pistoia’s main square, framed by the cathedral, baptistery and civic buildings. It is the essential starting point for exploring the historic centre.
Lively historic square with a well and arcaded buildings, popular for strolling and people-watching while linking several important central streets.
Green public park just outside the old walls, good for a relaxing walk among trees, ponds and open lawns close to the centre.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with cannellini beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. A frugal country classic long associated with Pistoia and nearby Valdinievole.
Rustic soup of stale bread, vegetables and beans, traditionally enriched with local olive oil. A staple of peasant cooking in the Pistoia area.
Tuscan flatbread sandwich usually filled with cured meats or cheese. In Pistoia it is a beloved street snack eaten warm from bakeries and kiosks.
Refined restaurant near the historic centre serving creative Tuscan dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for grilled meats, hearty local dishes and a warm rustic atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for Tuscan specialities, cured meats and seasonal dishes in a relaxed old-town setting.
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Pistoia Railway Station -> Piazza del Duomo, Pistoia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Pistoia 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 Pistoia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pisa to Pistoia trains use the Pisa Centrale to Pistoia station pair, with some services arriving at Pistoia Ovest. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Pistoia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Pistoia 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 Il Duomo, Osteria del Gambero Rosso
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pistoia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pistoia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pistoia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pistoia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Patria, Hotel Milano, Hotel Piccolo Ritz.
Pistoia Ovest has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pistoia Ovest.
ATMs are available at Pistoia Ovest.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pistoia Ovest: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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