
Club Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 34 m
Trains on 08 Sept
5
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 £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 5 trains from Pisa to Vatican, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a flight costs an average of £329.
Distance: 262 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest | £329 Average Price |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 3m Average total duration 17h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pisa to Vatican:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Vatican costing on average £19.
A coach is £313 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pisa to Vatican costing on average £329.
Other travel options to Vatican take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 10m.
Flight takes on average 17h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Pisa to Vatican trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 Pisa | 3h20 | 12:05 Vatican | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 Pisa | 3h50 | 13:35 Vatican | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Pisa | 3h50 | 14:35 Vatican | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Pisa | 3h20 | 18:35 Vatican | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:07 Pisa | 3h28 | 19:35 Vatican | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Pisa to Vatican run on average 71 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 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 59m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 71 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 1:05 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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Discover the best of Vatican — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vatican trip today.
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.
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 Roma San Pietro 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 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.
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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