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Vatican Museums
A vast museum complex with classical sculpture, galleries, and papal collections, forming one of the essential art visits in Rome and the Vatican.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
2 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
3 h 2 m
Trains on 24 Oct
78
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Vatican will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 78 trains from Pisa to Vatican, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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 4137 · Regionale 23274
Regionale 4135 · Regionale 20428
Regionale 4131 · Regionale 23266
Regionale 4133 · Regionale Veloce 12808
Regionale Veloce 4125 · Regionale 23254
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Regionale 20439 · Regionale Veloce 4128
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Regionale 23256
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+
Intercity 501
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Regionale 23256
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+
Regionale 23256Trains from Pisa to Vatican run on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 69 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 1:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pisa to Vatican.
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Vatican trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4036+ FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ Regionale 12534 | 13:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 17:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4036+ FRECCIAROSSA 9539+ Regionale 20368 | 13:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h48 | 17:20 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4036+ FRECCIAROSSA 9539+ Regionale 20368 | 13:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h54 | 17:26 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4133 | 13:43 Pisa Centrale | 3h41 | 17:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4133 · Regionale Veloce 12808 | 13:43 Pisa Centrale | 4h01 | 17:44 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4133 · Regionale 20757 | 13:43 Pisa Centrale | 4h13 | 17:56 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale Veloce 4133 | 14:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h17 | 17:24 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale Veloce 4133 · Regionale 20757 | 14:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h49 | 17:56 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale Veloce 4133 · Regionale Veloce 12808 | 14:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h37 | 17:44 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ Regionale 12540 | 14:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 18:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 12814 | 14:53 Pisa Centrale | 3h21 | 18:14 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale 20376 | 14:53 Pisa Centrale | 3h33 | 18:26 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 12814 | 14:53 Pisa Centrale | 3h18 | 18:11 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Regionale 20384 | 15:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h54 | 19:26 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Regionale 20384 | 15:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h48 | 19:20 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4042+ FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Regionale 12666 | 15:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 19:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4135 | 15:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 19:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4135 · Regionale 20386 | 15:45 Pisa Centrale | 4h11 | 19:56 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4135 · Regionale Veloce 12824 | 15:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h59 | 19:44 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4044+ FRECCIAROSSA 9427+ Regionale 12546 | 16:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h30 | 20:02 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12561 · Regionale 23272 | 17:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h28 | 20:35 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12561 · Regionale 23272 | 17:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h34 | 20:41 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale 12561 | 17:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h17 | 20:24 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9325+ Regionale 23292 | 17:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h38 | 21:10 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9431+ Regionale 12550 | 17:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 21:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4048+ FRECCIAROSSA 9325+ Regionale 23292 | 17:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h32 | 21:04 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4137 | 17:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 21:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4137 · Regionale 23274 | 17:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h51 | 21:36 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4137 · Regionale 23274 | 17:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h57 | 21:42 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4052+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale 20388 | 18:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h52 | 22:24 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4052+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale 20388 | 18:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h46 | 22:18 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4052+ FRECCIAROSSA 9433+ Regionale 12586 | 18:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 22:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale 12563 | 19:11 Pisa Centrale | 3h13 | 22:24 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4058+ FRECCIAROSSA 9435+ Regionale 88354 | 19:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h44 | 23:16 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4139 | 19:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 23:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale Veloce 4139 | 20:11 Pisa Centrale | 3h13 | 23:24 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
| Saturday 24 October | |||||
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 23304 | 2:56 Pisa Centrale | 3h44 | 6:40 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 23304 | 2:56 Pisa Centrale | 3h53 | 6:49 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 23304 | 2:56 Pisa Centrale | 3h47 | 6:43 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale 18250+ Intercity 581+ Regionale 12508 | 4:15 Pisa Centrale | 4h46 | 9:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18250+ FRECCIAROSSA 9503+ Regionale 12506 | 4:15 Pisa Centrale | 4h16 | 8:31 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4125 | 5:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 9:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4125 · Regionale 23254 | 5:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h50 | 9:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4125 · Regionale 23254 | 5:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h56 | 9:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 23282 | 6:29 Pisa Centrale | 3h36 | 10:05 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 23282 | 6:29 Pisa Centrale | 3h33 | 10:02 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18260+ FRECCIAROSSA 9401+ Regionale 23282 | 6:29 Pisa Centrale | 3h42 | 10:11 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 23256 | 6:47 Pisa Centrale | 3h48 | 10:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Intercity 501 | 6:47 Pisa Centrale | 3h21 | 10:08 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 23256 | 6:47 Pisa Centrale | 3h54 | 10:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Intercity 501 | 7:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h01 | 10:08 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 23256 | 7:33 Pisa Centrale | 3h08 | 10:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 23256 | 7:33 Pisa Centrale | 3h02 | 10:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 20439 · Regionale Veloce 4128 | 7:33 Pisa Centrale | 2h58 | 10:31 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+ Regionale 23256 | 7:33 Pisa Centrale | 2h59 | 10:32 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4129 · Regionale 23258 | 7:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h56 | 11:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4129 · Regionale 23258 | 7:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h50 | 11:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4129 | 7:45 Pisa Centrale | 3h41 | 11:26 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 23286 | 8:32 Pisa Centrale | 5h30 | 14:02 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 12560 | 8:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h30 | 12:02 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 23286 | 8:32 Pisa Centrale | 5h33 | 14:05 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ Intercity 583+ Regionale 23286 | 8:32 Pisa Centrale | 5h39 | 14:11 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 12539 | 9:07 Pisa Centrale | 3h19 | 12:26 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8551+ Regionale Veloce 4512 · Regionale 23260 | 9:15 Pisa Centrale | 3h20 | 12:35 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8551+ Regionale Veloce 4132 | 9:15 Pisa Centrale | 3h16 | 12:31 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8551+ Regionale Veloce 4512 · Regionale 23260 | 9:15 Pisa Centrale | 3h26 | 12:41 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4020+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391+ Regionale 20390 | 9:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 13:11 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4020+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391+ Regionale 20390 | 9:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h33 | 13:05 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4020+ FRECCIAROSSA 9409+ Regionale 12522 | 9:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h29 | 13:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ Regionale 23286 | 10:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 14:11 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ Regionale 23286 | 10:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h33 | 14:05 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4026+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ Regionale 23286 | 10:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h30 | 14:02 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 12549 | 11:11 Pisa Centrale | 3h43 | 14:54 Rome S. Pietro | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 23288 | 11:11 Pisa Centrale | 3h54 | 15:05 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale 23288 | 11:11 Pisa Centrale | 4h00 | 15:11 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 12564 | 11:30 Pisa Centrale | 3h31 | 15:01 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
Regionale 4131 · Regionale 23266 | 11:40 Pisa Centrale | 3h55 | 15:35 Valle Aurelia | 1 change | |
Regionale 4131 · Regionale 23266 | 11:40 Pisa Centrale | 4h01 | 15:41 Rome Balduina | 1 change | |
Regionale 4131 | 11:40 Pisa Centrale | 3h44 | 15:24 Rome S. Pietro | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 20408 | 12:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h33 | 16:05 Valle Aurelia | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 20408 | 12:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 16:11 Rome Balduina | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9415+ Regionale 20408 | 12:32 Pisa Centrale | 3h30 | 16:02 Rome S. Pietro | 2 changes | |
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A vast museum complex with classical sculpture, galleries, and papal collections, forming one of the essential art visits in Rome and the Vatican.
A series of papal rooms decorated by Raphael and his workshop, celebrated for High Renaissance frescoes including The School of Athens.
A museum section displaying ancient maps of Italy in an elegant painted corridor, valued for both cartographic history and decorative detail.
The grand forecourt before St Peter’s Basilica, framed by Bernini’s colonnades and a key gathering place for visitors and papal events.
A formal Vatican garden space known for the Lourdes Grotto replica, quiet paths, and a more secluded atmosphere than the main square.
A landscaped zone within the Vatican Gardens where guided routes reveal fountains, devotional monuments, and peaceful walking scenery.
A Roman pasta with cured pork cheek, pecorino and tomato. It is a staple around Vatican dining streets and a classic of local everyday cooking.
Pasta dressed with eggs, pecorino, black pepper and guanciale. This iconic Roman dish is widely served in trattorie near the Vatican.
Hollow pasta with a rich sauce of oxtail, tomato, celery and herbs. It reflects Rome’s traditional quinto quarto cooking.
Long-established delicatessen and casual eatery famed for pizza al taglio, supplì and sandwiches. Ideal for a quick, quality Vatican-area meal.
Busy traditional Roman trattoria near the Vatican, known for carbonara, amatriciana and hearty local classics in a lively setting.
Refined rooftop dining with polished Roman and Italian dishes, plus memorable views towards St Peter’s and the surrounding district.
Very small Vatican has limited lodging and dining; nearby Rome prices apply. Tourist areas are costlier than many Italian cities, though cafés and casual meals can still be reasonable.
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vatican.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pisa to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pisa to Vatican trains use the Pisa Centrale to station pair. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Vatican 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, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
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