Trenitalia covers the Florence–Pisa run in about 1h 00m. It's one of the more relaxed ways to cross Italy without a car.
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How long is the train from Florence to Pisa?
Plan for roughly 1h 00m door to door on the fastest train. Slower connections exist too, so always confirm the exact time for your travel date.
Which trains run from Florence to Pisa?
This connection is served by Trenitalia. Checking all of the day's trains at once is the fastest way to spot the cheapest seat.
Worth knowing
Part of this corridor traces back to the Leopolda railway, opened in 1844 between Livorno and Pisa, one of the very first railways built anywhere on the Italian peninsula — nearly two centuries of trains have run through this stretch of Tuscany in some form.
Florence to Pisa train price (2026)
Advance fares start from around €10-15, rising as the date approaches.
| Operator | From | Journey time | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenitalia | €10-15 | 1h 00m | Several daily |
Prices are indicative advance fares. Check live availability for your exact date.
How to get the best fare
- Buy ahead of time. Prices climb as the departure date gets closer, sometimes by a large margin.
- Shift your departure slightly. Leaving an hour earlier or later than peak times often drops the fare noticeably.
- Don't rule out first class on longer routes — the price gap can be smaller than expected.
- Compare all departures side by side rather than booking the first result you see.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours does Florence to Pisa take by train?
The quickest Florence–Pisa trains run about 1h 00m. There are multiple departures daily, so it's worth checking today's schedule for the exact times.
What does a Florence to Pisa train ticket cost?
Ticket prices for Florence to Pisa start from roughly €10-15 for advance purchase and increase the closer you get to the travel date.
What operator serves the Florence–Pisa line?
Trenitalia handles this connection. Comparing every departure that day in one place is the quickest way to find the best combination of time and price.
Do I need to change trains between Florence and Pisa?
It depends on the day — Trenitalia runs both direct and connecting services, so check the live schedule for your travel date to confirm.
When should I book Florence to Pisa tickets for the best price?
Book as early as you can: the cheapest seats are released first and disappear fast, and travelling mid-week instead of weekends usually costs less too.
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