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Travelling by train from Rome to Siena

Travel from Rome to Siena by train and you’ll be wandering around Piazza del Campo in less than three hours. As there’s no direct train, you’ll have to stop in Florence and then take a regional train to Siena, which is a good excuse as any to visit Florence as well! Make sure you travel on a Frecciarossa or Italo high-speed train for the first leg of your journey – that way, you’ll arrive in Florence in less than two hours.

Once in Siena, have a stroll along the city’s medieval streets, climb up the 400 steps of Torre del Mangia or head to the nearby Fortezza Medicea and enjoy the breath-taking view of the city – you won’t regret it! Ready to book? Read on and you’ll find all you need to know about train times, ticket prices and FAQs. Join our happy customers and book train travel in Italy with us today. 

Rome to Siena by train

It takes an average of 3h 37m to travel from Rome to Siena by train, over a distance of around 116 miles (186 km). There are normally 55 trains per day travelling from Rome to Siena and tickets for this journey start from £17.63 when you book in advance.

First train

00:11

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Rome

Arrival station

Siena

Journey time

From 3h 3m

Distance

116 miles (186 km)

Frequency

55 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £17.63

Train and bus operators

Autolinee Federico, Marino, Itabus, Flixbus

Rome to Siena train times

Check out the next trains departing from Rome to Siena for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:57 14:30 3h 33m, 1 change
11:20 14:37 3h 17m, 1 change
11:25 14:37 3h 12m, 1 change
11:45 15:14 3h 29m, 2 changes
11:50 15:14 3h 24m, 2 changes
12:13 15:36 3h 23m, 1 change
12:20 15:40 3h 20m, 1 change
12:45 16:14 3h 29m, 2 changes
12:50 16:14 3h 24m, 2 changes
13:20 16:38 3h 18m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Rome to Siena

The price of train tickets from Rome to Siena starts at £17.63 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Rome to Siena by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rome to Siena? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rome to Siena take?

The average journey time by train between Rome and Siena is 3 hours and 37 minutes, with around 55 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rome and Siena by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rome to Siena is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

How much does the train from Rome to Siena cost?

Train ticket prices from Rome to Siena can start from as little as £17.63 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Rome to Siena?

No, there are no direct train services from Rome to Siena. Travelling from Rome to Siena by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Rome to Siena leave?

The first train from Rome to Siena leaves at 00:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rome to Siena leave?

The last train from Rome to Siena leaves at 23:55. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rome and Siena by train?

Trains travelling from Rome to Siena cover a distance of around 116 miles (186 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Siena to Rome. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Rome to Siena.

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