- Must visit
Museo Piaggio
Pontedera’s signature museum traces Piaggio and Vespa history with classic scooters, prototypes and industrial design.
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Pontedera is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Pontedera will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rome for Pontedera every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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 Rome to Pontedera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 248 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Pontedera trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:23 Rome | 4h40 | 10:03 Pontedera | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:12 Rome | 5h34 | 14:46 Pontedera | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:12 Rome | 6h44 | 18:56 Pontedera | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Rome to Pontedera run on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 248 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 40 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Pontedera — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontedera trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Pontedera trains use the Roma Termini to Pontedera-Casciana T. station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Pontedera train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense 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: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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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