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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 and prices for 10 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
17
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 £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
To travel from San Gimignano to Siena you need to make at least one change.
Autobus AT046 · Regionale 1885116:551h20San Gimignano18:15Siena station£71One-way1 change- Autobus AT008 · Regionale 190337:341h08San Gimignano8:42Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT004 · Regionale 190316:340h57San Gimignano7:31Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT022 · Regionale 1820911:450h53San Gimignano12:38Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT016 · Regionale 182059:450h55San Gimignano10:40Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT082 · Regionale 1821714:450h52San Gimignano15:37Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT022 · Regionale 1820911:450h53San Gimignano12:38Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT016 · Regionale 182059:450h55San Gimignano10:40Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT012 · Regionale 182038:420h56San Gimignano9:38Siena station£71One-way1 change
- Autobus AT004 · Regionale 190316:340h57San Gimignano7:31Siena station£71One-way1 change
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Gimignano to Siena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 29 km
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San Gimignano to Siena train times
The table below shows live departures for San Gimignano to Siena trains for today, Sunday 9 August. 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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| Autobus AT071 · Regionale 19045 | 14:00 San Gimignano | 1h16 | 15:16 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT044 · Regionale 19049 | 15:55 San Gimignano | 1h19 | 17:14 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT048 · Regionale 18223 | 17:40 San Gimignano | 1h00 | 18:40 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT058 · Regionale 19053 | 19:05 San Gimignano | 1h11 | 20:16 Siena station | 1 change | |
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| Autobus AT004 · Regionale 19031 | 6:34 San Gimignano | 0h57 | 7:31 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT008 · Regionale 19033 | 7:34 San Gimignano | 1h08 | 8:42 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT012 · Regionale 18203 | 8:42 San Gimignano | 0h56 | 9:38 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT014 · Regionale 19037 | 9:10 San Gimignano | 1h06 | 10:16 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT016 · Regionale 18205 | 9:45 San Gimignano | 0h55 | 10:40 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT020 · Regionale 18207 | 10:40 San Gimignano | 1h00 | 11:40 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT022 · Regionale 18209 | 11:45 San Gimignano | 0h53 | 12:38 Siena station | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT030 · Regionale 19041 | 13:00 San Gimignano | 1h16 | 14:16 Siena station | 1 change | |
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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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Trains from San Gimignano to Siena run on average 16 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 52m.
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.
Price information
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 20:35 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 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.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale from San Gimignano to Siena trainsRegionale trains will get you between San Gimignano and Siena from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Siena
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- 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 cost of a train ticket from San Gimignano to Siena can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from San Gimignano to Siena covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 16 per day.
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.
Trains from San Gimignano to Siena run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from San Gimignano to Siena.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from San Gimignano to Siena.
To get from San Gimignano to Siena, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from San Gimignano to Siena.
The cheapest way to get from San Gimignano to Siena is by train, costing approximately £6.
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.
Yes, a day trip from San Gimignano to Siena is feasible, as the journey takes 52m and covers a distance of 29 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
In Siena, you can climb the Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, visit the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo for religious art, and explore the Fortezza Medicea for relaxation and beautiful vistas. Enjoy Italian wines at Enoteca Italiana or take a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan recipes. Don't miss Piazza del Campo, known for the Palio horse race, the impressive Siena Cathedral, and the historic Palazzo Pubblico. Visit the Basilica of San Domenico for insights into Saint Catherine of Siena and the Santa Maria della Scala museum complex for art and history exhibitions.
To fully appreciate Siena's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Piazza del Campo, visit the Duomo di Siena, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train 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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