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Museo Piaggio
Pontedera’s signature museum traces Piaggio and Vespa history with classic scooters, prototypes and industrial design.
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£2
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£3
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
21 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
22 m
Trains on 12 Oct
5
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Pontedera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Pontedera will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 5 trains from Pisa to Pontedera, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 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.










Trains from Pisa to Pontedera run on average 39 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 11m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:20 |
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The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Pontedera trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:09 Pisa | 0h11 | 18:20 Pontedera | 0 changesdirect | |
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Pontedera’s signature museum traces Piaggio and Vespa history with classic scooters, prototypes and industrial design.
Civic exhibition centre hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in a central venue beside the museum district.
Small local museum space focused on documentation and cultural memory, useful for a closer look at the town’s heritage.
Main central square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for people-watching and getting a feel for local life.
Green park by Villa Crastan, popular for a relaxed stroll among mature trees close to the historic centre.
Long central avenue connecting key parts of town, lined with shops and useful for an easy walk through Pontedera.
Hearty Tuscan bread soup made with cavolo nero, beans and stale bread. A frugal classic of the Pisa area, valued for deep flavour and rural tradition.
Thick vegetable and bean soup with stale Tuscan bread, usually made with seasonal produce. It reflects the peasant cooking traditions of western Tuscany.
Slow-cooked tripe in tomato sauce with herbs and vegetables. A beloved Tuscan offal dish, common in traditional trattorie and local home cooking.
Stylish dining room serving carefully presented seafood and contemporary Italian dishes, suitable for a more polished evening out.
Established restaurant in Pontedera known for refined Tuscan dishes, seafood and meat, with a smart yet relaxed setting.
Traditional trattoria atmosphere with local Tuscan cooking, hearty pasta and meat dishes suited to a casual meal in town.
Moderate for Tuscany. Rooms and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Pontedera-Casciana Terme -> Piazza Cavour, Pontedera
The most popular day trips by train from Pontedera are Pisa, Florence, Lucca, Livorno and Viareggio. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Pontedera on Omio.

Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
There are 44 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 12m.

Florence is known for Renaissance art and architecture, with the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio shaping its skyline. Despite its fame, it feels compact and lived-in, with busy piazzas, artisan workshops and a strong Tuscan food culture.
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 40m.

Lucca is known for its complete Renaissance walls, Romanesque churches and handsome historic squares. Its compact old centre feels calm and distinctly Tuscan, with medieval streets and a strong local character.
The earliest train runs at 01:36, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 39m.

Livorno is a Tuscan port city known for its canals, seafood and seafront promenade. Its Medici roots and trading past give it a practical, multicultural feel distinct from inland Tuscany.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 29m.

Viareggio is a Tuscan seaside city known for its long sandy beach and elegant Liberty-style promenade. It is also famous for the Carnevale di Viareggio, whose huge satirical floats shape much of the city’s identity.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 27m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Pontedera 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 Pontedera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pisa to Pontedera trains use the Pisa Centrale to Pontedera-Casciana T. station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Pontedera 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.
Pontedera-Casciana T. 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 Enoteca La Cantinetta, Osteria del Sole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pontedera-Casciana T.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontedera-Casciana T.: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Armonia, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Il Falchetto.
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