Trains from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso
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How to travel from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso? Look no further.
You'll usually find 23 trains per day running between Poggibonsi-San Gimignano and Monterosso, which usually take 3 hours 44 minutes to complete the 142 km journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Monterosso from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. During your journey, you're likely to be traveling with Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca or Frecciargento, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $18.24. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso by train
It takes an average of 3h 44m to travel from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso by train, over a distance of around 88 miles (142 km). There are normally 23 trains per day traveling from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso and tickets for this journey start from $18.24 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:07 | |
| Departure station | Poggibonsi-San Gimignano | |
| Arrival station | Monterosso | |
| Journey time | From 2h 41m | |
| Distance | 88 miles (142 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From $18.24 | |
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Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso
Frecciarossa
Trenitalia
Frecciargento
Frecciabianca
Frecciarossa trains are Trenitalia's flagship high-speed trains capable of reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). The "red arrow" trains are distinguished by their comfort, their ultra-modern design and their reduced impact on the environment. All Frecciarossa trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection and four levels of service – Standard, Premium (with drinks and welcome snacks served on arrival, as well as a morning newspaper), Business (with drinks and snacks, morning newspaper and larger seats) and Executive (with Fast Track, access to FrecciaClub lounges in train selected stations, and gourmet meals served to your seat). From December 2021, you can also travel with Frecciarossa from Milan to Paris via Turin, Modane and Chambéry. The trains are operated by Trenitalia France and have 4 levels of service - Standard, Business, Executive and Meeting Room - and two types of carriages: Silence Area, for those who want to travel in total tranquillity, and Allegro Area, for those who want to chat with their fellow passengers.
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Frecciargento "silver arrow" high-speed trains connect the main cities of the north-west, central and southern Italy at speeds of up to 155 mph (250 km/h). All Frecciargento trains are equipped with a food carriage, free WiFi, reclining seats and power sockets. There are two levels of service – First Class and Second Class. First Class travellers can enjoy reclining leather seats, welcome service with drink and a sweet or savoury snack, and a free morning newspaper.
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Frecciabianca trains operate outside Trenitalia high-speed lines. Offering more than 40 daily routes, they're capable of reaching a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). Frecciabianca trains connect the centres of northern and southern Italy, running along the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian coasts. All Frecciabianca trains have power sockets and large reclining seats, as well as ample space for luggage. There are two classes of service – First Class and Second Class. In First Class, customers can look forward to a welcome service with snacks and drinks and a morning newspaper.
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Frecciarossa and Frecciargento classes from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso
Compare the different travel classes offered by Frecciarossa and Frecciargento when traveling from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso.
Frecciarossa
Frecciargento
Standard
With Frecciarossa Standard, you’ll enjoy high-quality services including eco-leather reclining seats, folding tables and free WiFi, but at a cheaper price.
- Entertainment pass
- Leather seats
- Free WiFi
- USB ports
- Dining car
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Welcome service
- Quiet area
- Conference room
- Gourmet menu
- Free magazines/newspapers
Premium
Providing all the perks of First Class for the price of Second Class, Frecciarossa Premium offers more legroom and baggage space, as well as a welcome service supplying complimentary snacks and drinks, newspapers and gourmet meals.
- Entertainment pass
- Leather seats
- Free WiFi
- USB ports
- Dining car
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Welcome service
- Quiet area
- Conference room
- Gourmet menu
- Free magazines/newspapers
Business
If you’re travelling for work, Frecciarossa Business is the ideal option for you – it offers more legroom, glass dividers for more privacy, Easy Gourmet meal service and a private 4-seat compartment called Salottino.
- Entertainment pass
- Leather seats
- Free WiFi
- USB ports
- Dining car
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Welcome service
- Quiet area
- Conference room
- Gourmet menu
- Free magazines/newspapers
Executive
Frecciarossa Executive can accommodate up to 8 single armchairs and offers plenty of legroom, wider reclining leather seats, free entry to FRECCIALounge at the main train stations, and Michelin-starred menu by the renowned Italian TV chef Carlo Cracco.
- Entertainment pass
- Leather seats
- Free WiFi
- USB ports
- Dining car
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Welcome service
- Quiet area
- Conference room
- Gourmet menu
- Free magazines/newspapers
Second Class
Frecciargento's Standard Class comes with plenty of amenities, including reclining seats, power sockets, free WiFi and entertainment portal.
- Air conditioning
- Baggage storage
- Entertainment pass
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Reading light
- Power outlets at each seat
- Free WiFi
- Dining car
- Welcome service
First Class
In addition to all the perks available in Second Class, Frecciargento's First Class also offers a welcome service including a complimentary sweet or savory snack and a hot or cold drink.
- Air conditioning
- Baggage storage
- Entertainment pass
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- Reading light
- Power outlets at each seat
- Free WiFi
- Dining car
- Welcome service
Cheap train tickets from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso
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 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso 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.
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FAQs for Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso
How long does the train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso take?
The average journey time by train between Poggibonsi-San Gimignano and Monterosso is 3 hours and 44 minutes, with around 23 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 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano and Monterosso by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
How much does the train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso cost?
Train tickets from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso can start from as little as $18.24 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso?
No, there are no direct train services from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso. Travelling from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso leave?
The first train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso leaves at 05:22. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso leave?
The last train from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso leaves at 22:07. 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 Poggibonsi-San Gimignano and Monterosso by train?
Trains travelling from Poggibonsi-San Gimignano to Monterosso cover a distance of around 88 miles (142 km) during the journey.