The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 60 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Florence Santa Maria Novella every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 17839 · Tuscany Line 1852717:051h47Bologna Centrale18:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
Regionale TTPER 17809 · Tuscany Line 185057:051h47Bologna Centrale8:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
Regionale 17813 · TUSCANY LINE 185078:051h47Bologna Centrale9:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
Regionale 17801 · Regionale 186575:351h53Bologna Centrale7:28Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
Regionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 1852918:051h47Bologna Centrale19:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
896719:170h37Bologna Centrale19:54Florence Santa Maria Novella£281One-way0 changes
89539:170h37Bologna Centrale9:54Florence Santa Maria Novella£281One-way0 changes
895915:170h37Bologna Centrale15:54Florence Santa Maria Novella£281One-way0 changes
896317:170h37Bologna Centrale17:54Florence Santa Maria Novella£281One-way0 changes
89518:170h37Bologna Centrale8:54Florence Santa Maria Novella£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 81 km
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Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Tuesday 7 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 599 | 18:06 Bologna Centrale | 1h16 | 19:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 18:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 18:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 | 18:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17851 | 18:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h35 | 20:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9961 | 18:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 19:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9437 | 19:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 19:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 19:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9963 | 19:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 20:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17853 · Tuscany Line 18539 | 20:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h45 | 21:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9573 | 20:37 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 21:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17801 · Regionale 18657 | 3:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h53 | 5:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 17803 · Regionale 18501 | 4:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 5:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 17807 | 4:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 6:26 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9907 | 4:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 5:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17809 · Tuscany Line 18505 | 5:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 6:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505 | 5:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 6:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8111 | 5:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 6:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17813 · TUSCANY LINE 18507 | 6:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 7:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8951 | 6:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 6:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17815 · TUSCANY LINE 18467 | 6:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h48 | 8:23 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8903 | 6:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 6:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 7:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 583+ TUSCANY LINE 18467 | 6:54 Bologna Centrale | 1h29 | 8:23 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
9917 | 6:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8953 | 7:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 7:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8905 | 7:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 7:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 8:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9919 | 7:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8907 | 8:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8503 | 8:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 9:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9923 | 8:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8902 | 9:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9927 | 9:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8911 | 10:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9931 | 10:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17827 · Tuscany Line 18517 | 11:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 12:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8929 | 11:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 12:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9935 | 11:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 12:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17831 · Tuscany Line 18519 | 12:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 13:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8913 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 584+ Regionale Veloce 4042 | 12:55 Bologna Centrale | 1h38 | 14:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
9939 | 12:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 13:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17833 · Tuscany Line 18521 | 13:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 14:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8959 | 13:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 13:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17835 · Tuscany Line 18493 | 13:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h49 | 15:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8915 | 13:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8143 | 13:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 14:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17837 · Tuscany Line 18525 | 14:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Intercity 597+ Tuscany Line 18525 | 14:21 Bologna Centrale | 1h31 | 15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8919 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9947 | 14:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 15:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17839 · Tuscany Line 18527 | 15:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 16:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8963 | 15:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 15:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale 18312 | 15:25 Bologna Centrale | 1h18 | 16:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8923 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 16:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9951 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 16:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 18529 | 16:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 17:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 17845 · TUSCANY LINE 18483 | 16:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h49 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8925 | 16:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 17:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9955 | 16:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 17:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17847 · TUSCANY LINE 18531 | 17:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8967 | 17:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 17:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 17:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 18:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | 17:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9959 | 17:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 18:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Trains from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 67 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 54 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 37m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 54 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 21:37 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Florence Santa Maria Novella from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bologna Centrale and Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
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