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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral museum displays sculpture, stained glass and works by Duccio, and includes access to the Facciatone viewpoint.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Gimignano to Siena
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
52 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
1 h 2 m
Trains on 24 Sept
5
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Gimignano to Siena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Gimignano to Siena will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 5 trains from San Gimignano to Siena, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
19:351h04San Gimignano20:39Siena£61One-way0 changes- 18:351h04San Gimignano19:39Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 12:450h52San Gimignano13:37Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 8:101h06San Gimignano9:16Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 7:101h06San Gimignano8:16Siena£71One-way0 changes
- 12:450h52San Gimignano13:37Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 19:351h04San Gimignano20:39Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 18:351h04San Gimignano19:39Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 8:101h06San Gimignano9:16Siena£61One-way0 changes
- 7:101h06San Gimignano8:16Siena£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
San Gimignano to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for San Gimignano to Siena trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:35 San Gimignano | 1h04 | 19:39 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 24 September | |||||
| 7:10 San Gimignano | 1h06 | 8:16 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:10 San Gimignano | 1h06 | 9:16 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 San Gimignano | 0h52 | 13:37 Siena | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from San Gimignano to Siena?
The best time to book your train from San Gimignano to Siena is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the San Gimignano to Siena route.
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Overview: Train from San Gimignano to Siena
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Take a train from San Gimignano to Siena and enjoy the approximately 29 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 29 km |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Siena
Discover the best of Siena — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Siena trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico
Siena’s main civic museum inside Palazzo Pubblico, admired for fresco cycles that illuminate the city’s medieval political ideals.
- Recommended
Santuario Casa di Santa Caterina
A compact museum dedicated to Saint Catherine, preserving devotional spaces and objects linked to her life in Siena.
- Must visit
Piazza del Campo
Siena’s shell-shaped main square is ideal for people-watching and architecture, and it remains the city’s social heart.
- Must visit
Facciatone
A panoramic terrace above the unfinished cathedral façade, rewarding visitors with one of Siena’s most memorable city views.
- Recommended
Fortezza Medicea
A broad urban green space with fortress walls, tree-lined paths and fine views, popular for a quieter walk above the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pici all'aglione
Thick handmade pasta with a rich garlic-tomato sauce, traditionally served in Siena and central Tuscany. A simple, rustic staple locals still eat.
- Gluten-free
Cinghiale in umido
Slow-cooked wild boar stew, often with red wine, tomato and herbs. It reflects Tuscan hunting traditions and is a classic hearty Sienese dish.
Crostini neri
Tuscan crostini topped with chicken liver pâté, often enriched with anchovy or capers. A traditional antipasto found across Siena trattorias.
La Taverna di San Giuseppe
Refined restaurant focused on Tuscan ingredients and well-prepared regional recipes, with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer evening meal.
Osteria Le Logge
Traditional Tuscan osteria near the centre, known for pici, local meats and a warm, rustic setting popular with both residents and visitors.
La Prosciutteria Siena
Well-known casual spot for panini filled with local salumi, pecorino and seasonal produce. Ideal for a quick, flavourful lunch in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: rooms can be pricey in peak season, but dining is fair and the compact centre keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.30-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small change for cafés; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.50
To the city centre
Siena Railway Station -> Piazza del Campo, Siena
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on board Autolinee Toscane buses for single urban tickets. Validate any paper or digital ticket when boarding.
- During Palio and other city-centre restrictions, some routes terminate at Piazza Matteotti or Piazza Gramsci instead of the usual central stops.
FAQs: San Gimignano to Siena train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Gimignano to Siena 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 Siena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from San Gimignano to Siena is 29 km.
The first train from San Gimignano to Siena leaves at 5:28.
The last train from San Gimignano to Siena departs at 20:35.
There is no night train service from San Gimignano to Siena.
Booking trains from San Gimignano to Siena in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from San Gimignano to Siena by train is not directly possible, as San Gimignano does not have a train station. Travellers typically take a bus to Poggibonsi and then continue by train to Siena. The route offers charming views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills and vineyards, making it a scenic journey.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from San Gimignano to Siena.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in San Gimignano and Siena
Most San Gimignano to Siena trains use the San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio to Siena station pair. Use this guide to compare San Gimignano and Siena train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in San Gimignano
Arrival train stations in Siena
Which San Gimignano station do trains to Siena leave from?
Trains from San Gimignano to Siena leave from San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio. The station is 1 km from San Gimignano city centre at Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy.
San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di MontemaggioPiazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio from San Gimignano city centre
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San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio train station facilities and services
San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio. ATMs are available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Siena station do trains from San Gimignano arrive at?
Trains from San Gimignano to Siena arrive at Siena. Siena is 2 km from Siena city centre.
SienaPiazzale Carlo Rosselli, 53100 Siena SI, Italy+39 0577 207413
City-centre transport
Getting to Siena from Siena city centre
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
BusS10, 0S3, 544 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Siena train station facilities and services
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
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