Pistoia railway station explained

Pistoia
Native Name Lang:it
Address:Piazza Dante Alighieri
51100 Pistoia PT
Borough:Pistoia, Pistoia, Tuscany
Country:Italy
Map Type:Tuscany#Italy
Coordinates:43.9269°N 10.9144°W
Line:Viareggio–Florence
Pistoia–Bologna
Train Operators:Trenitalia
Distance:33.573NaN from Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Operator:Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Centostazioni
Classification:Gold

Pistoia railway station is the station of Pistoia in Piazza Dante. It is on the Viareggio–Florence railway, which connects Florence and Viareggio and it is at the beginning of the Porrettana railway to Bologna.

Overview

The station has a subway linking platform 1 with platforms 2 and 3. It has no lifts for the disabled. The station is heavily used by students going to Prato, Florence, Lucca and Pisa. During the summer, traffic is concentrated towards Versilia and Viareggio. It is used by three million passengers each year. Only regional trains stop at the station since it is near Florence, which is served by long-distance trains.

See also