1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 32 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portovenere to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portovenere to Pisa will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Portovenere to Pisa, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 Portovenere to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 58 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m 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 Portovenere to Pisa:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Portovenere to Pisa costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Pisa take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 13m.
The journey is about 14m faster (1h 10m by train vs 1h 24m by car) and roughly £11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £22). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Portovenere to Pisa trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Autobus PV078+ Intercity 685 | 21:15 Portovenere | 2h02 | 23:17 Pisa Centrale | 1 change | |
Autobus PV078 · Regionale 19385 | 21:15 Portovenere | 2h34 | 23:49 Pisa Centrale | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 16:55 Portovenere | 2h32 | 19:27 Pisa | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Portovenere to Pisa run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
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Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
The cathedral complex museum displays sculptures, silverwork and treasures from the monuments, helping visitors understand Pisa’s artistic heritage.
Set in a former monastery, this museum presents medieval and Renaissance art, including paintings, sculpture and illuminated works from Pisa and Tuscany.
Housed in the Arsenali Medicei, this museum explores ancient ships and river life with preserved vessels and engaging archaeological displays.
The famous green lawn around Pisa’s cathedral monuments is the city’s essential open space for views, photographs and a first encounter with its highlights.
Pisa’s main riverside promenade offers handsome palaces, bridges and evening walks, especially atmospheric at sunset or during local events.
A lively historic square lined with arcades and university life, ideal for people-watching and experiencing the city beyond the tower area.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, beans and vegetables. A frugal Pisan staple, traditionally enriched with day-old bread and olive oil.
Toasted Tuscan bread topped with chicken liver pâté. A classic regional antipasto found in Pisa and across Tuscany.
Tuscan seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce, linked to Pisa’s maritime traditions and nearby coast.
Refined seafood restaurant close to Piazza dei Miracoli, popular for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming setting.
Casual spot appreciated for cecìna, pizzas and other Tuscan specialities, with an easygoing local feel.
Traditional Pisan trattoria known for Tuscan classics and seafood, with a relaxed, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Moderate for Italy: tourist areas cost more, but budget stays, simple meals and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Pisa Centrale -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Pisa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portovenere to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portovenere to Pisa trains use the La Spezia Centrale to Pisa Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Pisa San Rossore. Use this guide to compare Portovenere and Pisa 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.
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