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Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
The cathedral complex museum displays sculptures, silverwork and treasures from the monuments, helping visitors understand Pisa’s artistic heritage.
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Compare train for Sirmione to Pisa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sirmione to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 196 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sirmione to Pisa is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Sirmione to Pisa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sirmione and Pisa.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 28m faster (2h 33m by train vs 3h 1m by car) and roughly £18 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£22 vs £40). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Sirmione to Pisa
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Trains from Sirmione to Pisa run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 5h 17m.
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 196 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 0:38 |
Last train 20:06 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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Train companies: Italo from Sirmione to Pisa trainsItalo trains will get you between Sirmione and Pisa from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Pisa
Things to do in Pisa
Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale di San Matteo
Set in a former monastery, this museum presents medieval and Renaissance art, including paintings, sculpture and illuminated works from Pisa and Tuscany.
- Recommended
Museo delle Navi Antiche di Pisa
Housed in the Arsenali Medicei, this museum explores ancient ships and river life with preserved vessels and engaging archaeological displays.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
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.
- Recommended
Lungarni di Pisa
Pisa’s main riverside promenade offers handsome palaces, bridges and evening walks, especially atmospheric at sunset or during local events.
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
A lively historic square lined with arcades and university life, ideal for people-watching and experiencing the city beyond the tower area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Thick Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, beans and vegetables. A frugal Pisan staple, traditionally enriched with day-old bread and olive oil.
Crostini neri
Toasted Tuscan bread topped with chicken liver pâté. A classic regional antipasto found in Pisa and across Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Cacciucco alla pisana
Tuscan seafood stew of mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce, linked to Pisa’s maritime traditions and nearby coast.
Osteria I Santi
Refined seafood restaurant close to Piazza dei Miracoli, popular for fresh fish dishes and a polished but welcoming setting.
Pizzeria Il Montino
Casual spot appreciated for cecìna, pizzas and other Tuscan specialities, with an easygoing local feel.
Trattoria da Bruno
Traditional Pisan trattoria known for Tuscan classics and seafood, with a relaxed, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: tourist areas cost more, but budget stays, simple meals and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple trattoria meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Pisa Centrale -> Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, Pisa
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tap contactless on AT buses with Tip Tap for a standard single ticket when available; on-board fares and SMS tickets are separate products.
- For central Pisa bus travel, use the standard urban city fare; Pisa Mover is a separate airport-station service with its own fare.
FAQs: Sirmione to Pisa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sirmione 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sirmione to Pisa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Sirmione to Pisa covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 50 per day.
The train distance from Sirmione to Pisa is 196 km.
The first train from Sirmione to Pisa leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Sirmione to Pisa departs at 20:06.
Trains from Sirmione to Pisa run approximately 50 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sirmione to Pisa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sirmione to Pisa.
To travel from Sirmione to Pisa, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sirmione to Pisa.
The train station in Sirmione that goes to Pisa is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione, and it arrives at Pisa Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Sirmione to Pisa is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Sirmione to Pisa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sirmione to Pisa offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Sirmione to Pisa is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 17m. There are 54 train trips available per day for this 196 km route.
In Pisa, you can visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture. The Pisa Cathedral, with its intricate marble facades, and the Baptistery of St. John, known for its acoustics and Gothic design, are must-sees. Don't miss the Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes. Dive into art history at the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and the National Museum of San Matteo. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Arno River, explore the charming Borgo Stretto street, and savour a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
Two to three days in Pisa is generally sufficient to explore major attractions like the Leaning Tower, Pisa Cathedral, and the Piazza dei Miracoli, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Sirmione to Pisa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sirmione and Pisa
Most Sirmione to Pisa trains use the Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione to Pisa Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Sirmione and Pisa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sirmione
Arrival train stations in Pisa
Which Pisa station do trains from Sirmione arrive at?
Trains from Sirmione to Pisa arrive at Pisa Centrale. Pisa Centrale is 1 km from Pisa city centre.
Pisa CentralePiazza della Stazione, 56125 Pisa, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Pisa Centrale from Pisa city centre
Bus21, 16, 12, 5, 3+, 15 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Pisa Centrale 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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
Wi-Fi and ATMs
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
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