The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
101
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 £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 101 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Florence Santa Maria Novella every day 82 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 1785120:351h35Bologna Centrale22:10Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way0 changes
Regionale 178076:351h51Bologna Centrale8:26Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way0 changes
Regionale 17801 · Regionale 186575:351h53Bologna Centrale7:28Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
Regionale 17819 · Regionale 1851110:051h47Bologna Centrale11:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
Regionale 17825 · Regionale 1851512:051h47Bologna Centrale13:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£91One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 85079:470h37Bologna Centrale10:24Florence Santa Maria Novella£301One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 955117:270h37Bologna Centrale18:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£301One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 943520:020h37Bologna Centrale20:39Florence Santa Maria Novella£301One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 95158:270h37Bologna Centrale9:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£301One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 85138:470h37Bologna Centrale9:24Florence Santa Maria Novella£301One-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 8m. 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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1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17801 · Regionale 18657 | 5:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h53 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 17803 · Regionale 18503 | 6:05 Bologna Centrale | 2h02 | 8:07 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 6:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 7:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17807 | 6:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h51 | 8:26 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9907 | 6:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 7:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 7:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18505 | 7:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 8:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9301 | 7:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 7:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 8:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8505 | 7:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 8:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8111 | 7:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 8:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 8:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17813 · Regionale 18507 | 8:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 9:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9303 | 8:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8951 | 8:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 8:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 8:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 9:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8903 | 8:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 8:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 9:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 18665 | 8:54 Bologna Centrale | 1h21 | 10:15 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
9917 | 8:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 9:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 9:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18509 | 9:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 10:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8953 | 9:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 9:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 9:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 10:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 1589+ Regionale 18489 | 9:37 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 11:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8905 | 9:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 9:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 10:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9919 | 9:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 10:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 10:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17819 · Regionale 18511 | 10:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 11:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 10:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 10:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 11:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8907 | 10:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8503 | 10:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 11:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9923 | 10:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 11:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 11:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 11:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 11:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8902 | 11:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 12:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9927 | 11:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 12:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 12:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 12:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17825 · Regionale 18515 | 12:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 13:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 12:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8911 | 12:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9931 | 12:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 13:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 13:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 13:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 | 13:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 14:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 13:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8929 | 13:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9935 | 13:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 14:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 14:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 14:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17831 · Regionale 18519 | 14:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 14:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 15:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8913 | 14:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9939 | 14:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 15:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 15:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 15:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521 | 15:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 16:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8959 | 15:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 15:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 15:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 16:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8915 | 15:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 16:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 15:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 16:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
6143 | 15:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 16:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 16:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 16:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17837 · Regionale 18525 | 16:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 17:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 16:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 16:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 597+ Regionale 18525 | 16:21 Bologna Centrale | 1h31 | 17:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 16:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8919 | 16:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 17:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9947 | 16:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 17:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 17:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 17:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 | 17:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 17:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 17:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8963 | 17:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 17:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 594+ Regionale 18312 | 17:25 Bologna Centrale | 1h18 | 18:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 17:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 18:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8923 | 17:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 18:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 17:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9951 | 17:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 18:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 18:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 18:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 | 18:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 19:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 18:12 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 18:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 18:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8925 | 18:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 19:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 18:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 19:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9955 | 18:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 19:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 19:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 19:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 | 19:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h47 | 20:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
8967 | 19:17 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 19:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 19:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
8927 | 19:42 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 20:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 19:47 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 20:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9959 | 19:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 20:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 20:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 20:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 599 | 20:06 Bologna Centrale | 1h16 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 20:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 21:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17851 | 20:35 Bologna Centrale | 1h35 | 22:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9961 | 20:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 21:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 21:02 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 21:27 Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 22:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
9963 | 21:57 Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 22:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 | 22:05 Bologna Centrale | 1h45 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
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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 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 37m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 67 |
Direct trains 55 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Bologna Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity 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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