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Museo Civico Pinacoteca Crociani
Civic museum in Palazzo Neri Orselli with paintings, sculpture and archaeological finds that introduce Montepulciano's artistic and local history.
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£30
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
6 h 20 m
Trains on 29 Sept
2
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Montepulciano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Montepulciano will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 2 trains from Venice to Montepulciano, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 5 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.




The table below shows live departures for Venice to Montepulciano trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:05 Venice | 8h05 | 5:10 Montepulciano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Venice to Montepulciano run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 263 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 22:05 |
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Discover the best of Montepulciano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montepulciano trip today.
Civic museum in Palazzo Neri Orselli with paintings, sculpture and archaeological finds that introduce Montepulciano's artistic and local history.
Exhibition space within Montepulciano's fortress that hosts contemporary art and cultural shows in a dramatic historic setting with broad views.
Small cathedral museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects and works linked to the Duomo. Ideal for visitors interested in local religious heritage.
Main square framed by major civic and religious buildings. It is the best place to absorb Montepulciano's architecture and historic atmosphere.
Principal uphill street lined with shops, palaces and viewpoints. Walking it reveals the town's rhythm from the lower gate to Piazza Grande.
Panoramic lane near the walls offering classic views over the Val d'Orcia countryside. A peaceful stretch for photos and sunset walks.
Full-bodied red wine made mainly from Sangiovese Prugnolo Gentile. It is Montepulciano’s signature product, aged in cellars beneath the historic centre.
Hand-rolled thick pici pasta served with rich meat ragù or duck sauce. A staple of Tuscan inland cooking and common in Montepulciano trattorie.
Pasta made with pici and a spicy garlic-tomato sauce. A simple rustic Tuscan dish linked to peasant cooking across southern Tuscany.
Refined dining with polished Tuscan cuisine, seasonal ingredients and strong local wine focus, set near the church of San Biagio.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for pici, Chianina beef and local wines, with a warm rustic dining room in the historic centre.
Historic cellar restaurant serving Tuscan classics and Montepulciano wines in atmospheric underground rooms beneath an old palazzo.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodgings and wine-focused dining cost more than smaller towns, but cafés, simple meals and local buses stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Montepulciano 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 Montepulciano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Montepulciano trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Montepulciano station pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Montepulciano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Montepulciano is 6 km from Montepulciano city centre. Public transport options include:
Montepulciano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Ticket office support is available at Montepulciano.
Available at Montepulciano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Montepulciano: Bike Parking.
Nearby hotels include Hotel I Due Cigni, Albergo Il Rondo, Hotel Panoramic.
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