Its buildings and infrastructure is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, which classified it in 2008 in the silver category.

[1] Orvieto station was opened with the extension of the line from Empoli and Siena ("Central Tuscan Railway") from Ficulle on 27 December 1865.

The route to Florence passed through Chiusi, Siena, Empoli with a length of 225 kilometres.

Soon after the opening of the new line, these two links were frequently used by long-distance services that stopped at Orvieto.

The passenger service is operated exclusively by Trenitalia, a subsidiary of the Ferrovie dello Stato.